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The Sun sets at Stonehenge
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State-of-the-Art Technology, Serendipity, and Secrets of Stonehenge

Richard Sima, freelance science writer by Richard J. Sima 8 September 202129 March 2023

The first comprehensive analysis of what the sarsen stones are made of came about with new technology—and good old-fashioned luck.

Researchers look at how land use changes affect carbon transport in the Thames River Basin
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The River Basin’s Tale: Carbon Transport Along the Thames

by S. Witman 22 September 201724 February 2023

A study finds that population growth during urbanization and World War II–era plowing fed additional carbon into the Thames River Basin.

Researchers assess whether methods of studying alluvial rivers are helpful to understanding behavior of rivers without loose sediment.
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How Do Rivers Flow over Bedrock?

by Terri Cook 8 May 201713 October 2022

A study questions whether the hydraulics of rivers that lack loose sediments along their bottoms can be accurately depicted by standard equations for flow over sediment.

A “dead cart” depicted in an antique engraving.
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Plague Bug May Have Lurked in Medieval England Between Outbreaks

Bas den Hond, Science Writer by Bas den Hond 8 May 201723 March 2023

A new analysis of climate records in England and Europe’s Low Countries suggests that the disease-causing bacterium persisted in rodents between recurrences in people.

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A Noninvasive Way to Study Groundwater-Dependent Ecosystems

by J. Orwig 9 December 20145 May 2022

Scientists used a noninvasive method to study the substructure of delicate groundwater-dependent ecosystems.

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