#Ponds

Today we walk another of London's rivers: the #BeverleyBrook. 'Beferithi', 'Beferlic', 'Bevreli', 'Beverley', it preserves in its name a trace echo of a time when it was home to beavers.
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Give money, get something named after you. We see it in sports stadiums, hospital wings, college dorms. This thread is about a London street named after the man who gave
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With the ongoing climate crisis, there is a strong desire to find alternative power sources to carbon-heavy fossil fuels. One alternative is nuclear fission. @compoundchem Opponents of nuclear power point
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THREAD. A seriously muddy walk across one of the high, flat, clay plateaux of S Cambs. today, was full of reminders that this land, too heavy for ox-drawn ploughs, was
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(THREAD)1. I've been writing about how America's largest gas utility, Southern California Gas Co., is responding to climate change policy in CA. Here's my story today on SoCalGas suing state
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There are many names by which Mahadeva is known- Neelakanta,Adiyogi,Mahakala. At Triprangode Shiva kshetram,Tirur, Malappuram he is called KaalaSamhara Murthy,one who gave death to the God of Death-Yama. @chathootti @radvind
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Do y'all know about the Battle of Blair Mountain? I mean, holy shit. I've seen one historian estimate you might have a better chance fighting in World War I than
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As requested by @AndiMakinana, this is a thread on cooking seafood. #LesFoodFacts I'll spare you all the technical stuff about types of fish. That is a whole week-long lecture on
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Folks. Ever heard of a temple with a Shiva Lingam so tall that it is worshipped on two floors? And a Shaktipeeth where the Goddess so furious that Adi Sankaracharya
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Hey! Nerds! It's been way too long since I've threaded about tidal wetland geomorphology. Let's talk king tides!https://twitter.com/SFEstuary/status/1339368210282496002 So, what the heck is a "king" tide? Well, the tec
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Todayโ€™s #glasgowparkoftheweek is Springburn Park in the north of the city. Glasgow Corporation acquired the land for the park in 1892. At the time it was agricultural land, with the
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I wasn't really sure what to say or do, but I wanted to post something in terms of people I'm thankful for. These are people I'd never have met had
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It occurs to me that many people shocked about #nayarivera โ€˜s disappearance arenโ€™t well versed or experienced in water safety and lifesaving. Conspiracy theories of all stripes are popping up.
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CBN initiatives, schemes, policies from 2014 to 20181.NTR Bharosa Scheme2.Chandranna Bhima Yojana3.Chandranna sankranti kanuka4.Chandranna Ramzan Thofa5.Chandranna christmas kanuka6.AP Raithu Runa Maafi Scheme7.Transgenders Pension Scheme#V
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Alright, beautiful people: have been waiting for this for a minute. Iโ€™m really excited to share some new research, just posted (open access) at ERL (@iopenvironment): https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-9326/ab9335Letโ€™s talk
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But the devil is in the detail @AliDriverUK. If one reads the next line 'However, the degree of repeated movements and the overall proportion of fish moving varied between beaver-dammed
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