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Researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst have discovered metal-rich sedimentary deposits in a New Hampshire lake that grow faster than any other deposits found in the United States. Understanding the environmental conditions that aid in the creation of the structures, which contain copper, iron and other heavy metals, could be helpful in discovering new metal sources. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago tags fast growing metal deposits new hampshire lake sedimentary |
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The 62-year-old monk's love affair with heavy metal began when he attended a Metallica concert some 15 years ago. 1 comments edit related share entertainment"I was overwhelmed and amazed by the sheer energy of it" he says. picked by PulsisX 1 month ago |
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Brazilian Heavy Metal parody. According to the ever-reliable Wikipedia, Massacration sold 12 billion copies of their hit single "Metal Milk Shake" and they were awarded the Nobel Prize of Music. Aru-eeeee Aru-ooo-o-ooo! picked by makri 1 year ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Concealed beneath Lake Kivu is a deadly mixture of methane gas and carbon dioxide that could trigger a fiery disaster if there is volcanic activity. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Photo gallery of heavy metal bands from the early 80s. These aren't glossy magazine photos...they're snapshots from the crowd, backstage, and at the afterparties. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |
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The family contends metal baseball bats are inherently unsafe for youth games because the ball comes off them much faster than from wooden bats. The lawsuit will also be filed against Little League Baseball and a sporting goods chain that sold the bat. picked by 2manyusernames 3 months ago 9 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Despite the name, Metal Rubber “contains just parts per million of metal yet conducts electricity nearly as well as a solid metal.” Its secret? chemical bonds that stretch apart but don’t break. picked by gertt 1 year ago 0 comments edit related share technology |
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Heavy metal (NOT that kind) is driving the latest trend in art theft. 3 comments edit related share plime.comWith the cost of copper and other metals skyrocketing, thieves around the world are targeting outdoor sculpture to sell as scrap. picked by doggylives 3 months ago |
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A strange metal sphere was found in Texas, and this website wants to know what it is. Sincerely, I have no clue. picked by wildminou 10 months ago 18 comments edit related share weird |
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A lake that might once have been habitable may have filled a crater for a long time on early Mars, new spacecraft images reveal. NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured the images that suggest the debris-strewn Holden Crater once held a calm body of water that could have harbored life. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago 3 comments edit related share science |
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An outback farmer is on a mission to identify a strange ball of twisted metal - purported to be fallen space junk - which mysteriously turned up on his remote property. picked by AutumnLotus 5 months ago 4 comments edit related share weird |
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A naked sunbather impaled himself on a rusty metal spike during a drinking session with friends. The post, which was about eight inches long, pierced his inner thigh just next to his groin. picked by AutumnLotus 3 weeks ago 6 comments edit related share plime.com |
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...they found a 100-feet-deep crater in late May where the lake had been in March. picked by kxmk 1 year ago 7 comments edit related share world |
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Knife crime in schools as reached a level that has Home Secretary Jacqui Smith has announced the introduction of metal detectors at the entries to hundreds of schools. picked by pocksucket 7 months ago 2 comments edit related share plime.com |
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A mining crew drills through the bottom of Lake Peigneur into a salt mine. As the lake begins to drain a tremendous whirlpool forms on the surface sucking down kilometers of land and actually reversing the flow of the Gulf of Mexico. picked by shredtone 2 years ago 7 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Cemeteries have new problem: metal theft 1 comments edit related share plime.comPolice say the scrap metal is being melted down and sold for quick cash picked by MeMe 1 month ago |
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It came from the sky - that much was clear when the hunk of metal plummeted through the roof of a Bayonne home today with enough force to make the floorboards shiver. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Here's a rundown of positive, without-a-doubt signs you're definitely at a metal show. I've included thirteen, because of its unlucky, bad-ass reputation among numerals. With photos. picked by NickL 1 month ago 5 comments edit related share plime.com |
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Nestle has launched a voluntary national recall of infant formula after small fragments of metal were found in some cans by consumers. picked by teaya21 2 years ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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The radar system on the European Space Agency's Mars Express orbiter has uncovered new details about some of the most mysterious deposits on Mars: the Medusae Fossae Formation. It has provided the first direct measurement of the depth and electrical properties of these materials, providing new clues about their origin. picked by AutumnLotus 10 months ago 1 comments edit related share plime.com |
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A simmering sea of pink, they are one of the marvels of the natural world. This astonishing picture taken by specialist aerial photographer Yann Arthus-Bertrand shows flamingos on Lake Nakuru in Kenya's Rift Valley, where up to 1.5 million have been seen at a time. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago 4 comments edit related share plime.com |