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Borehole

Any exploratory hole drilled into the Earth or ice to gather geophysical data.

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  • Architect Alex Michaelis Went Underground to Build His Elegant Notting Hill Home
    A self-proclaimed advocate of eco-friendly design, Michaelis did his best to source materials responsibly, bringing them in from all over Europe. When scanning the list of environmentally-conscious construction choices, though, I couldn’t help but question
  • Even Further Down “The Borehole”
    Yesterday we had an enlightening guest post by Ian Rons titled Further Down the “Bore Hole” which presented some comment data and graphs, along with some observations about that nature of RealClimate.org and the way they treat visitors and commenters....
  • IPCC and the Law Dome Graphic
    Re-reading Climategate and AR4 Review Comments, I noticed an interesting discussion about handling the Law Dome O18 record – a series used in Mann and Jones (2003) and Jones and Mann (2004) with a very elevated MWP...
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