Cocktails can be ultra-chilling. This medical report provides evidence to that effect: “A lethal cocktail: gastric perforation following liquid nitrogen ingestion,” James Scott Pollard, Joanne Elizabeth Simpson, Moatasiem Idris Bukhari, BMJ Case Reports, 2013;10.1136/bcr-2012-007769. The authors, at the Royal Lancaster Infirmary [pictured below], Lancaster, UK, write: “We report a case of gastric perforation in an […]
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Whynot: Fertilization Effects on Nitrogen Fluxes?
Some people ask why. Some ask Whynot. Today we celebrate the work of researcher Tim W. Whynot of the Nova Scotia Department of Lands and Forests,in Halifax: “Repeated Fertilization Effects on Nitrogen Fluxes Measured by Sequential Coring,” Tim W. Whynot and Gordon F. Weetman, Soil Sci Soc Am J 55:1101-1111 (1991). The authors report: “To […]