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Geology Picture of the Week, July 13-19, 2003
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Posted on 07/16/2003 10:56:31 AM PDT by cogitator

Interesting recent article about the Matterhorn:
Intense heat puts Matterhorn temporarily off-limits to climbers
TOPICS: Arts/Photography; Education; Science
KEYWORDS: alps; matterhorn; mountain; summer
If you can't read Cyrillic, don't bother with the source link.
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07/16/2003 10:56:31 AM PDT
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cogitator
To: 2Trievers; headsonpikes; Pokey78; Lil'freeper; epsjr; sauropod; kayak; Miss Marple; CPT Clay; ...
** ping **
OK, so you're wondering, why here? Answer: weekend Tour de France coverage of riders in the Alps (but not this high)
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07/16/2003 10:58:12 AM PDT
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cogitator
To: cogitator
Interesting. Like looking out over a frothy, choppy sea.
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07/16/2003 11:17:03 AM PDT
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inquest
(We are NOT the world)
To: cogitator
Gorgeous! I would never be able to climb so high however.
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