http://singapore.transects.net HOTSPOT: SINGAPORE Sun, 20 Apr 2008 00:41:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Images on the earth's crust and upper mantel can be found on a webpage hosted by the IGCP (International Geological Correlation Programme). An interactive worldmap allows you to obtain diverse geological transect information on the selected area. Project objective is "to provide ready access to seismic images of the Earth's basement ... http://singapore.transects.net/?p=25 After 10 years it's back: "The IYOR is celebrated worldwide to raise awareness about the value and importance of coral reefs and threats to their sustainability, and to motivate people to take action to protect them. Singapore will be celebrating along with 50 countries around the world to celebrate our reefs! In ... http://singapore.transects.net/?p=24 For those interested, you can download TRANSECT (Spring/Summer 2008 volume), a biannual newsletter published by the University of California Natural Reserve System. Aside from the newlsetter, the webpage also provides a very interesting Research Database, information on Grants as well as an extensive Publication List. "The mission of the Natural Reserve System is ... http://singapore.transects.net/?p=23 Hi Folks, Thanks for waiting! We think it's been worthwile... so enjoy watching Part 1 of our transect through Singapore, March 01-02, 2008. http://singapore.transects.net/?p=22 After being 22 h and 15 min on the road (on two consecutive days) we finished 'our' 1st Singapore Transect yesterday evening (5.45 pm, March 02) at the Tuas Checkpoint Complex. The impressions we collected couldn't be more diverse - including beaches; temples; busy roads; heavy rain; hawker coffee; HDBs ... http://singapore.transects.net/?p=14 Two impressions of this evening's final route & food planning session before we'll try to catch some sleep tonight. 9 more hours and we'll be on the road.... http://singapore.transects.net/?p=11 9 years ago, when I bought my first outdoor boots in New York the world was rather simple. I could chose from a couple of different models and that's it. When planning for the Singapore Transect I realized that my beloved Timberlands are way to heavy for the planned trip. So ... http://singapore.transects.net/?p=8 "Today was another marathon. We can’t seem to get more than about five kilometers [3.1 miles] per day. We walked over ten hours today and made barely six kliks [3.7 miles] on the map. It’s the hills. They kill us. MJ Fay, Report 73: October 31, 2000" In 1999, the conservationist J. ... http://singapore.transects.net/?p=5   Enjoy watching! More news in a few hours! http://singapore.transects.net/?p=4