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December 2006

Every tda-dispatch published in December 2006. 205 articles · Back to full archive

Microbe Fixes Nitrogen At A Blistering 92C

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 20, 2006

File image of the quake devastation at Yogyakarta. Photo courtesy AFP.

Fund To Build 46,000 Homes, Shelters For Indonesian Java Quake Victims

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 20, 2006

The oceans may teach us about climate change before they inundate us.

Climate Experts Search For Answers In The Oceans

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 20, 2006

Australian Firefighters Dig In Ahead Of Feared Flare-Up

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 20, 2006

A Tipping Point In Afghanistan

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 20, 2006

6th SOPS Delivers Critical Weather Data To Warfighters

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 20, 2006

A snowflake starts as a dust grain floating in a cloud. Water vapor in the air sticks to the dust grain and the resulting droplet turns directly into ice. And that

Yes, Virginia, Some Snowflakes Can Look The Same!

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 19, 2006

UN Top Concerns At End of 2006 Remain Mideast And Darfur

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 19, 2006

Techem employs a workforce of 2,400 and operates electricity and water metres in some 7.3 million households in Germany.

Techem In A Quandary Over Rival Bids From BC Partners, Macquarie

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 19, 2006

Louisiana Moving Down And South

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 19, 2006

Afghanistan Needs More Help Urgently

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 19, 2006

India, China Expedition To Find Sources Of Two Big Rivers

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 19, 2006

File photo of the Borneo Jungle.

Heart Of Borneo Reveals Astonishing Array Of New Species

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 19, 2006

Early on December 26, 2004, a magnitude 9.3 earthquake off the Indonesian island of Sumatra triggered an ocean-wide tsunami that killed 220,000 people.

Half Of Tsunami Donations Still Unused

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 19, 2006

File image of human embryonic stem (HES) cells.

Embryonic Stem Cells Do Better On Bumpy Nanoscale Mattress

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 19, 2006

The Top 10 Myths about Evolution by Cameron M. Smith and Charles Sullivan, ISBN-13: 978-1-59102-479-8. Credit: Prometheus Books, 2006

Dispelling The Top 10 Myths About Evolution

By Terra Daily Editorial Team · Dec 19, 2006