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The Watchers (Popularity:  )
(Score: 13.55)
http://thewatchers.adorraeli.com/
Watching the world evolve and transform. Heavy rains caused a hilltop to collapse in a poor neighbourhood of the Bolivian capital Sunday, cracking roads, destroying at least 400 homes and ...
Category: Science\News and Media\Breaking News
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NYC Roads: Maps and History (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.32)
http://www.nycroads.com/history
Historical maps of the New York metro's roads and highways. From 1928, through the many changes of the 1960s, to the 1990s.
Category: Science\Geography\Cartography
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Planning Rural Roads (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.22)
http://www.ruralroads.org/
Designed to help planners and managers of rural roads networks in developing countries. Covers topics such as selection, design, funding, and maintenance.
Category: Science\Technology\Transportation
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Birmingham Roman Roads Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.47)
http://www.brrp.bham.ac.uk/index.html
Using archival, archaeological and geophysical research methods to track down lost Roman Roads in Birmingham and set them in context. Led by Peter Leather, University of Birmingham, School of Continuing ...
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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LTC (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.80)
http://www.laser-ndt.com
LTC develops laser-based measurement, inspection, and quality control products and systems, which are used to locate and quantify features such as corrosion, cracking, deformation and deflection.
Category: Science\Technology\Quality Engineering\Nondestructive Testing
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Cracking the Code of Life (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.69)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/genome/
Chronicles the race to capture the complete letter-by-letter sequence . Includes an online version of the television program. Viewable in Quicktime or Real Audio format.
Category: Science\Biology\Genetics
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Terracotta Army Saved From Crack-up (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.65)
http://www.nature.com/nsu/031124/031124-7.html
From Nature, a chemical treatment could prevent China's Terracotta Army from cracking up.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Regional
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Cracking the Ice Age (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.61)
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ice/
Web site related to the NOVA television program about the big sweep and panorama of the Ice Age. Links to other resources.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Quaternary Studies
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Optiroads (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.23)
http://www.optimization.co.il/
Software for engineering and building related to roads.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Geography\Geographic Information Systems
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The Roads to Ruins (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.86)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/lincolnshire/3325091.stm
From the BBC, The discovery of a chariot burial next to the A1 has highlighted the role of developers in modern archaeology.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Periods and Cultures
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SkyTran (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.73)
http://www.skytran.net/
Personal rapid transit that may go 100 mph and should cost less than roads or traditional fixed guideway rail systems.
Category: Science\Technology\Transportation\Monorails
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Public Roads On-Line (Summer 1994) (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.59)
http://www.tfhrc.gov/pubrds/summer94/p94su26.htm
The Northridge Earthquake: Lessons learned and progress made in seismic-resistant bridge design.
Category: Science\Technology\Structural Engineering\Earthquake Engineering
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Public Roads: Tube Freight Transportation (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.53)
http://www.tfhrc.gov/pubrds/fall94/p94au21.htm
A review of the subject by Lawrence Vance and Milton K. Mills, United States Federal Highway Administration.
Category: Science\Technology\Transportation\Tube-Based
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Higherway Transport Research (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.47)
http://www.artwerkz.com/h/
Proposed dual mode, hybrid 4 wheel road and suspended monorail cars, several drive on and off roads and under overhead tracks as needed.
Category: Science\Technology\Transportation\Monorails
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Makor Issues & Rights Ltd. (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.47)
http://www.optimization.co.il
Develops OptiRoads for calculating the optimal vertical alignment of a single road or a system of roads. Description of programme capabilities.
Category: Science\Technology\Software for Engineering\Civil Engineering
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Wild Madagascar: Map (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.46)
http://madagascar.mongabay.net/map.html
Political map providing details of scale, roads, railroads, and province boundaries.
Category: Science\Geography\Cartography
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Liquefaction (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.42)
http://www.es.ucsc.edu/~es10/fieldtripEarthQ/Damage1.html
Discussion of liquefaction caused by earthquakes and its effects on roads and bridges. Photographs of Watsonville brige in California, USA.
Category: Science\Technology\Structural Engineering\Bridge
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The Public Gardens of Royal Roads University (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.39)
http://www.royalroads.ca/channels/about+rru/campus+information/grounds+and+gardens/default.htm
History of the gardens and plant collection database. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
Category: Science\Institutions\Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
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RUF: Rapid Urban Flexible (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.29)
http://www.ruf.dk/
Proposed dual mode, hybrid 4 wheel road and monorail vehicles, car and bus, drive on and off roads and atop overhead tracks as needed.
Category: Science\Technology\Transportation\Monorails
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Controls s.a.r.l (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.26)
http://www.controls.it/
Manufacture test equipment for geotechnical systems, asphalt roads, concrete compression, and non-destructive systems. Includes links to industry technical papers.
Category: Science\Technology\Materials\Testing
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