The Geology of the Manitou Springs Formation
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16 pages. The purpose of this paper is to explain the geological history and significance of the Manitou Springs formation in Colorado. Also included will be the area referred to as the Garden of the Gods in Colorado Springs, Colorado. These geological sites are made up of a myriad of interesting formations forming over millions of years. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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The Great Dying
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5 pages in length. The Great Dying is historically known as a period of time two hundred and fifty-one million years ago where the earth suffered significant and overwhelming devastation. The most intriguing aspect about this mass extinction of plant and animal life is that scientists still have no concrete evidence why such a phenomenon occurred. That the planet lost more than ninety percent of all marine plant and animal life, as well as nearly seventy percent of all land species, makes one ponder the underlying spiritual reasons for such havoc. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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The Greenhouse Effect; Causes and Solutions
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This 6 page paper looks at the problem of global warming defining and describing some of the possible causes, such as carbon dioxide, water vapour and the natural temperature cycles. The paper also considers some of the proposed solutions to these problems. The bibliography cites 9 sources.
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The Holographic Principle
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A 5 page review of the holographic principle. Moving from an explanation using a shadow on the wall as an explanation of this theory, the author progresses to a more technical explanation involving cosmological theory. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: PPhologr.rtf

The Hubble Telescope and the Ongoing Argument over the Hubble Constant
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This 7 page report discusses the Hubble Telescope and the one question that remains regardless of how any single scientist, researcher, astronomer, or politician feels about the overall Hubble project -- that is the controversy about the size of the Hubble constant, and the size of the universe. The Hubble constant represents the expansion rate of the universe, which is used to calculate the age of the universe. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: BWhubble.rtf

THE IMPACT OF THE CALIFORNIA FOREST FIRES
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This 5 page paper analyzes the problem, history, impact of the California forest fires. Solutions and potential corrections offered. Bibliogrpahy lists 2 sources.
Filename: MBcalifires.rtf

The Impact of Volcano Eruptions on Global Climate
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This 5 page paper consider the evidence that volcano eruptions have an impact on the global climate and weather patterns. The writer examines the evidence for a cooling effect as well as the hypothesis for long term global warming by depletion of the ozone layer. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEvolcan.rtf

The Importance of Astronomy and Galileo to Western Civilization
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This 3 page paper considers the importance of astronomy, and especially Galileo, to the development of Western civilization. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: HVAstGal.rtf

The Installation, Data Acquisition and Reduction of the Mass Flow Rate of a Solar Collector
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This 7 page paper considers the problem of assessing the mass flow of a solar collector and proposes a specific technical process by which this can be achieved. This paper relates a design proposal to complete this task. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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