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Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:23:08 +0000 en hourly 1 Bill Gates backs ‘Salter Sink,’ an attempt to tame hurricanes http://aquafornia.com/archives/18163 http://aquafornia.com/archives/18163#comments Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:13:59 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=18163 http://aquafornia.com/archives/18163/feed 0 Water and drought jokes: How dry is it? http://aquafornia.com/archives/17898 http://aquafornia.com/archives/17898#comments Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:16:58 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=17898 http://aquafornia.com/archives/17898/feed 0 Nearby super-earth may be a waterworld http://aquafornia.com/archives/17539 http://aquafornia.com/archives/17539#comments Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:45:10 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=17539 http://aquafornia.com/archives/17539/feed 0 Couple’s water-saving invention uses fish feces http://aquafornia.com/archives/17308 http://aquafornia.com/archives/17308#comments Fri, 18 Dec 2009 16:08:21 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=17308 http://aquafornia.com/archives/17308/feed 0 Photo gallery: The most psychedelic lake on earth http://aquafornia.com/archives/16770 http://aquafornia.com/archives/16770#comments Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:07:26 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=16770 http://aquafornia.com/archives/16770/feed 0 Egads! Gigantic 450 lb. jellyfish! http://aquafornia.com/archives/16699 http://aquafornia.com/archives/16699#comments Tue, 08 Dec 2009 15:52:27 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=16699 http://aquafornia.com/archives/16699/feed 0 Jon Stewart on Climategate http://aquafornia.com/archives/16629 http://aquafornia.com/archives/16629#comments Sun, 06 Dec 2009 16:16:43 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=16629 http://aquafornia.com/archives/16629/feed 0 Thirsty in Suburbia covers the Golden Poo Awards. Really. http://aquafornia.com/archives/14637 http://aquafornia.com/archives/14637#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:47:32 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=14637 http://aquafornia.com/archives/14637/feed 0 Schwarzenegger’s veto message appears to have gone above and beyond http://aquafornia.com/archives/14346 http://aquafornia.com/archives/14346#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 06:04:09 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=14346 http://aquafornia.com/archives/14346/feed 0 Fossilised skull of ’sea monster’ pliosaur found on Dorset coast: Ferocious prehistoric predator’s skull is 2.4 metres and could belong to creature measuring up to 16 metres in length http://aquafornia.com/archives/14263 http://aquafornia.com/archives/14263#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:41:17 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=14263 http://aquafornia.com/archives/14263/feed 0 Last minute Halloween costumes for the water obsessed http://aquafornia.com/archives/14108 http://aquafornia.com/archives/14108#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:39:31 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=14108 http://aquafornia.com/archives/14108/feed 0 Monday’s top of the scroll is … http://aquafornia.com/archives/12077 http://aquafornia.com/archives/12077#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:54:43 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=12077 http://aquafornia.com/archives/12077/feed 0 Jumbo squid invade San Diego shores, spook divers http://aquafornia.com/archives/10252 http://aquafornia.com/archives/10252#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:29:32 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=10252 http://aquafornia.com/archives/10252/feed 0 There’s goo in them thar Alaskan waters http://aquafornia.com/archives/10250 http://aquafornia.com/archives/10250#comments Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:20:41 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=10250 http://aquafornia.com/archives/10250/feed 0 Giant squid wash up on La Jolla Beach after earthquake (with video!) http://aquafornia.com/archives/10143 http://aquafornia.com/archives/10143#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:55:32 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=10143 http://aquafornia.com/archives/10143/feed 0 The alligator gar is one ugly fish, with few friends but new fans http://aquafornia.com/archives/9838 http://aquafornia.com/archives/9838#comments Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:32:48 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=9838 http://aquafornia.com/archives/9838/feed 0 Dead Sea peril: sinkholes swallow up the unwary http://aquafornia.com/archives/9677 http://aquafornia.com/archives/9677#comments Tue, 23 Jun 2009 14:52:52 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=9677 http://aquafornia.com/archives/9677/feed 0 Like water for money – The Phillips machine uses water to predict the economy … really! http://aquafornia.com/archives/9217 http://aquafornia.com/archives/9217#comments Fri, 05 Jun 2009 21:48:54 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=9217 http://aquafornia.com/archives/9217/feed 0 Weekend humor: Invasive species you REALLY need to be worried about! http://aquafornia.com/archives/8062 http://aquafornia.com/archives/8062#comments Sat, 11 Apr 2009 16:15:22 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=8062 http://aquafornia.com/archives/8062/feed 0 What to do with a dead whale? Santa Cruz wants to know http://aquafornia.com/archives/7911 http://aquafornia.com/archives/7911#comments Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:08:51 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=7911 http://aquafornia.com/archives/7911/feed 0 More April Fool’s fun http://aquafornia.com/archives/7864 http://aquafornia.com/archives/7864#comments Thu, 02 Apr 2009 12:18:42 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=7864 http://aquafornia.com/archives/7864/feed 0 Army Corps of Engineers unleashes FART http://aquafornia.com/archives/7863 http://aquafornia.com/archives/7863#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:38:43 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=7863 http://aquafornia.com/archives/7863/feed 0 Massive water discovery ends California drought http://aquafornia.com/archives/7862 http://aquafornia.com/archives/7862#comments Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:36:32 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=7862 http://aquafornia.com/archives/7862/feed 1 Monterey Bay sea otter finds video camera, turns tables on photographer http://aquafornia.com/archives/7061 http://aquafornia.com/archives/7061#comments Fri, 20 Feb 2009 14:29:19 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=7061 http://aquafornia.com/archives/7061/feed 0 Everything’s in season for squid along Pacific Coast http://aquafornia.com/archives/5848 http://aquafornia.com/archives/5848#comments Sun, 07 Dec 2008 15:37:13 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=5848 http://aquafornia.com/archives/5848/feed 0 Voters flush George W. Bush Sewage Plant proposition, ruin backers’ plans for double-entendre-laden victory speech http://aquafornia.com/archives/5363 http://aquafornia.com/archives/5363#comments Wed, 05 Nov 2008 13:34:12 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=5363 http://aquafornia.com/archives/5363/feed 0 How S.F. may, uh, honor ‘W’: Measure would rename city’s sewage plant http://aquafornia.com/archives/5336 http://aquafornia.com/archives/5336#comments Sun, 02 Nov 2008 14:49:27 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=5336 http://aquafornia.com/archives/5336/feed 0 Remember, reflect, rename: an editorial in support of San Francisco’s Proposition R http://aquafornia.com/archives/5250 http://aquafornia.com/archives/5250#comments Mon, 27 Oct 2008 13:10:34 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=5250 http://aquafornia.com/archives/5250/feed 0 Tracy Press: “Carbona Weather Oracle” forecasts a rainy winter, while a state water expert predicts a peripheral canal http://aquafornia.com/archives/5098 http://aquafornia.com/archives/5098#comments Sat, 18 Oct 2008 13:28:17 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=5098 http://aquafornia.com/archives/5098/feed 0 Stunned Utah resident billed for 1.4 million gallons of water http://aquafornia.com/archives/4902 http://aquafornia.com/archives/4902#comments Mon, 29 Sep 2008 15:45:36 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=4902 http://aquafornia.com/archives/4902/feed 0 A little humor for your Monday: Preemptive memorial honors future victims of the imminent Folsom Dam disaster http://aquafornia.com/archives/4653 http://aquafornia.com/archives/4653#comments Mon, 08 Sep 2008 19:00:28 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=4653 http://aquafornia.com/archives/4653/feed 0 Stuff in Sacramento River is algae, not human waste http://aquafornia.com/archives/4517 http://aquafornia.com/archives/4517#comments Wed, 27 Aug 2008 18:54:36 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=4517 http://aquafornia.com/archives/4517/feed 0 Pass the sunscreen, the tomatoes are burning http://aquafornia.com/archives/4097 http://aquafornia.com/archives/4097#comments Tue, 29 Jul 2008 06:25:16 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=4097 http://aquafornia.com/archives/4097/feed 0 Pictured: The floating cities that could one day house climate change refugees http://aquafornia.com/archives/3810 http://aquafornia.com/archives/3810#comments Sun, 06 Jul 2008 14:24:37 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=3810 http://aquafornia.com/archives/3810/feed 0 The Delta’s strangest yard sale http://aquafornia.com/archives/3749 http://aquafornia.com/archives/3749#comments Mon, 30 Jun 2008 13:37:37 +0000 Aqua Blog Maven http://aquafornia.com/?p=3749 http://aquafornia.com/archives/3749/feed 0