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That pattern changed with the identification of a newly studied site where scientists documented more than 100 vertebrate fossils per square meter, including large dinosaur bones lying almost directly on top of one another.
From Science Daily
Writing in the ScienceOpen journal Airbursts and Cratering Impacts, the research team revisited a suggestion made in 1938 by the landowner, who noted the lake's circular shape and a "crater-like rim raised about 1 meter above the surrounding terrain."
From Science Daily
Cao Ying, 38, runs a 1,000 square meter facility—roughly the size of two NBA basketball courts—in Wuppertal, outside of Düsseldorf, Germany.
Cheng said DWP has challenged meter manufacturers to develop a device that would allow the agency to activate the shutoff valves remotely if necessary.
From Los Angeles Times
We’ll tap, for instance, to fill up a meter on a screen, and where it lands may indicate a success or a failure.
From Los Angeles Times
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