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Bad Coriolis (Popularity:  )
(Score: 10.22)
http://www.ems.psu.edu/~fraser/Bad/BadCoriolis.html
debunking the notion that the Coriolis effect makes the water in a sink (or toilet) rotates one way as it drains in the northern hemisphere and the other way in ...
Category: Science\Physics\Mechanics\Coriolis Effect
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Low Atmospheric Pressure (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.63)
http://atmospherikal.com/lowpressure.html
Earth's nucleus produces a magnetic field such that both hemispheres exhibit opposite magnetic polarity. The northern hemisphere has south (S) polarity while the southern hemisphere has North (N) polarity. By ...
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Atmospheric Physics
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Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) (Popularity: )
(Score: 7.13)
http://www.salt.ac.za
Official site for the largest telescope in the Southern hemisphere. Provides news and information, as well as a webcam offering views of the telescope's construction.
The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) ...
Category: Science\Astronomy\Business\Domes and Observatories
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The Araucariaceae (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.98)
http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/carr/araucari.htm
Monoecious or dioecious trees comprising two genera and about 30 species of the Southern Hemisphere.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Plantae
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NativeOrchids (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.98)
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/NativeOrchids
Email list covering wild native orchids, especially in the Northern Hemisphere.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Plantae
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Summer Stargazing - Night Sky in the Northern Hemisphere (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.91)
http://gorp.away.com/gorp/eclectic/nightsky/star_summer.htm
An article written by Philip Harrington.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur
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Proteaceae (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.84)
http://www.botany.hawaii.edu/faculty/carr/prote.htm
Description and photos of this family of mostly southern hemisphere tropical and subtropical evergreen shrubs and trees.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Plantae
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Biology and Conservation of Owls of the Northern Hemisphere (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.64)
http://www.ncrs.fs.fed.us/epubs/owl/
Proceedings of an international symposium held in February 1997 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Category: Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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International Trade Journal (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.64)
http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/tf/08853908.html
Provides articles on topics including taxation, financial markets, and tourism and travel, with an emphasis on the Western Hemisphere.
Category: Science\Social Sciences\Economics\International Economics
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The Nature Conservancy - Migratory Bird Program (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.64)
http://nature.org/initiatives/programs/birds/
The mission is to protect critical habitats for birds of conservation concern throughout the Western Hemisphere.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation
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Warthog Delta'01 (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.57)
http://science.up.ac.za/delta01/
Third Southern Hemisphere symposium on undergraduate mathematics teaching. Kruger National Park, South Africa; 1--5 July 2001.
Category: Science\Math\Education\Events
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Natural Hazards Project of the Organization of American States (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.51)
http://www.oas.org/nhp/
Outlines projects being undertaken in the Western Hemisphere to evaluate vulnerabilities (particularly to flooding) and provide mitigation.
Category: Science\Earth Sciences\Natural Disasters and Hazards\Education and Research
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Western Hemisphere Shorebird Reserve Network (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.51)
http://manomet.org/WHSRN/
Concerned with the preservation of birds that live along the coastal areas. Programs include information and educational outreach.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation
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Southern Skies Photography (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.49)
http://www.southernskyphoto.com
Southern hemisphere night sky images.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Astrophotography and CCD Imaging
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Whales Online (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.46)
http://www.whales-online.org/
Information site dedicated to the conservation of whales, dolphins and porpoises in the Southern Hemisphere.
Category: Science\Environment\Biodiversity\Conservation
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Emu - Austral Ornithology (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.40)
http://www.publish.csiro.au/nid/96.htm
Journal for the publication of research articles and conceptual reviews in all branches of ornithology of the Southern Hemisphere.
Category: Science\Biology\Zoology\Chordates
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Melbourne Planetarium (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.40)
http://www.mov.vic.gov.au/planetarium/index.html
Located at the Scienceworks Museum. First in the Southern Hemisphere to use the Digistar II - a computer graphics system especially designed for a planetarium.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Institutions\Planetariums
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Southern-X Observatory (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.36)
http://www.southern-x.org
Wide field color film astrophotography and images of meteor showers, comets, and aurora from the southern hemisphere.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Amateur\Astrophotography and CCD Imaging
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Monitoring Science and Technology Symposium (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.28)
http://www.monitoringsymposium.com/
Addressing monitoring of ecosystem sustainability and environmental condition throughout the western hemisphere. September 2004, Denver, Colorado.
Category: Science\Environment\Environmental Monitoring
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Visible and Infrared Telescope for Astronomy (VISTA) (Popularity: )
(Score: 6.28)
http://www.vista.ac.uk/
[ground] a 4-m Wide Field Survey telescope for the Southern Hemisphere. It will be sited on Cerro Paranal, Chile.
Category: Science\Astronomy\Institutions\Observatories
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