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We continued on in the valley on flat slick mud ... slick mud that squished under our feet. The whole muddy valley was saturated with water. We usually sunk down two-three inches, except on the tops of mud ...
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River Otter Alliance - Otter Slides
(I inadvertently tried one of their slick mudslides. Splash!) Sliding can occur at ... being observed sliding down an embankment of snow and ice or mud. He stated that the sport was pursued by using the ... family of otters in Michigan sliding over and over again down a mud-slick embankment. He stated that they would slide down the embankment and ...
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Environmental effects of synthetic-based drilling muds (SBMs)
J.A., Daly, J.M., Johnson, N. 1999. EPA Speeds Regs for Offshore Synthetic-based Mud. Oil and Gas Journal, 97(37):78-85) for the Society of Petroleum Engineers/EPA ... , the "sheen test" used to determine whether a discharge is or is not causing a slick, may be ineffective; when WBM bio-assay tests are used, "most SBMs demonstrate very low ...
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Bicycle Fixation: A Few Good Tires
Avocet Slick The king of tires! Round, sticky, fast, smooth-riding, great in ... the handsome tread grips through rain, on hardpack, and even in mud if it's not too soft. (The same tread acts as ... version (the "Tourguard") that I have not tried. Ritchey Tom Slick: An almost-slick with deep edge grooves, now available only in 26" and ...
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Nervous about other wet spots we started again to discover ... were surrounded by a sea of mud as an inch or more of the playa surface was wet slick goo. Saturday: By morning the playa was again mostly dry. The billowing clouds were not threatening, and away we went. Five miles of playa, mud ...
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EcoFuture (TM) : Sandy Wiseman's Photo-Journey Through a Costa Rican Rainforest
I pulled on my field clothes, still damp, pants caked with mud below the knees, and went down to the deck high overlooking Atelophus creek. I checked ... was needed, especially in the morning when dew created a surface that could be treacherously slick. I walked slowly, pausing every few feet to scan the forest on both sides for ...
ecofuture.org

UCSB Environmental Studies :: History of the Environmental Studies Program
In the process, they dislodged critical drilling mud, and all hell broke loose. Gas and mud from 3,000 feet beneath the ocean's surface shot into the ... off the coastline, a few barrels of oil bubble to the surface each day. The slick and the nearby Unocal Corp. drilling platform Alpha are the last visible vestiges of the ...
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Highlander fanfiction: The First Horseman
Ahead, the enemy could again be seen. The ... had been, he stood gazing down at the tracks in the mud. Three Mongol horsemen, riding hell-for-leather back down the mountain. Three horsemen . ... Dead sheep lay in pathetic bloodstained heaps of wool. Blood ran slick as oil upon the rain-wet grass, and the soil had ...
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ITOPF - Spill Response - Alternative Techniques
These include: the ignition of the oil; maintaining combustion of the slick; the generation of large quantities of smoke; the formation and possible sinking of extremely ... if at all. Biostimulation or bioaugmentation in sensitive environments, such as salt marshes and mud flats, may cause unacceptable physical and biological damage. Excessive biostimulation may alter the ...
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Tarapoto Peru
As it still was rainy season, I stayed wet ... when leading the horse up and down the trails. Some of the mud holes were as high as the horse's belly. In no time at ... in the trees. Oftentimes we were climbing up waterfalls and trails slick with mud and algae-covered rocks and boulders and running water from the daily ...
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