Southern B.C. gets hammered with snow, freezing temperatures (Canada.com)
November 29, 2006 on 2:03 am | In Saanich British Columbia | No CommentsVANCOUVER - An unusually heavy snow fall continued to cripple much of southwestern British Columbia Monday as residents struggled through clogged roads, power failures and a battered transit system.
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Resilient Form Of Plant Carbon Gives New Meaning To Term ‘Older Than Dirt’ (Science Daily)
November 28, 2006 on 1:50 am | In Saanich British Columbia | No CommentsA particularly resilient carbon from the first plants to regrow after the last ice age — and that same type of carbon from all the plants since — appears to have accumulated for 11,000 years in the forests of British Columbia. Modelers of carbon cycles, who’ve assumed that this type of carbon remains in the soils only 1,000 to 10,000 years before it returns to the atmosphere as carbon dioxide,
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Resilient Form Of Plant Carbon Gives New Meaning To Term ‘Older Than Dirt’ (SpaceDaily)
November 27, 2006 on 2:07 pm | In Saanich British Columbia | No Commentsby Staff Writers Seattle WA (SPX) Nov 27, 2006 A particularly resilient type of carbon from the first plants to regrow after the last ice age - and that same type of carbon from all the plants since - appears to have been accumulating for 11,000 years in the forests of British Columbia, Canada.
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Resilient form of plant carbon gives new meaning to term ‘older than dirt’ (UW News)
November 25, 2006 on 1:51 am | In Saanich British Columbia | No CommentsA particularly resilient type of carbon from the first plants to regrow after the last ice age — and that same type of carbon from all the plants since — appears to have been accumulating for 11,000 years in the forests of British Columbia, Canada.
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Resilient form of plant carbon gives new meaning to term ‘older than dirt’ (EurekAlert!)
November 24, 2006 on 1:42 am | In Saanich British Columbia | No CommentsA particularly resilient type of carbon from the first plants to regrow after the last ice age – and that same type of carbon from all the plants since – appears to have been accumulating for 11,000 years in the forests of British Columbia, Canada.
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Resilient Form of Plant Carbon Gives New Meaning to Term ‘Older than Dirt` (PhysOrg)
November 24, 2006 on 1:42 am | In Saanich British Columbia | No CommentsA particularly resilient type of carbon from the first plants to regrow after the last ice age - and that same type of carbon from all the plants since - appears to have been accumulating for 11,000 years in the forests of British Columbia, Canada. It`s as if the carbon, which comes from the waxy material plants generate to protect their foliage from sun and weather, has been going into a bank
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Big storm disrupts ferries, knocks out power in B.C. (CBC British Columbia)
November 18, 2006 on 1:46 am | In Saanich British Columbia | No CommentsThousands of homes are without power and some early-morning ferry sailings have been cancelled as a major storm buffets B.C.’s south coast on Friday morning.
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Wild weather dims lights for B.C. (Vancouver Province)
November 12, 2006 on 1:45 am | In Saanich British Columbia | No CommentsVANCOUVER — Strong winds and rain turned out the lights in southern British Columbia Friday and forced ferry delays to several islands off the coast.
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