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Long-Term Sea-Level Fluctuations Driven by Ocean Basin Dynamics

Posted on March 9, 2008 by John Rutledge

Here is a very cool article by researchers in Australia and Norway, Long-Term Sea-Level Fluctuations Driven by Ocean Basin Dynamics. It reminds us that historical sea levels have been 170 meters higher than they are today. (By my calculation, that … Continue reading →

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Human capital and ethnic self-identification of immigrants

Posted on March 2, 2008 by John Rutledge

I read a buttload (technical term) of technical journals to see what the guys in the white coats are coming up with. (you can sign up for free to have the contents and abstracts of hundreds of journals delivered to … Continue reading →

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