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Recent Examples of midden
Additional evidence, like shell middens that bore evidence of having been eroded by strong currents, hinted at a potential paleotsunami.
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Nathaniel Scharping, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Feb. 2023
Faith, Chase and Quick sampled middens near Boomplaas Cave last September and received the first radiocarbon dates from the samples earlier this year.
—Elise Cutts, Scientific American, 14 Mar. 2023
On the Farasan Islands, the research team working with Geoff Bailey examines the interior of a shell midden after digging a narrow trench into it.
—Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 27 Aug. 2019
Elsewhere on the Zapatero midden, Salazar and his colleagues found similar layers of sand and ripped-up ground left behind by an ancient tsunami, along with channels gouged out by the tsunami's strong, sudden current.
—Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 7 Apr. 2022
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Nathaniel Scharping, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Feb. 2023
Faith, Chase and Quick sampled middens near Boomplaas Cave last September and received the first radiocarbon dates from the samples earlier this year.
—Elise Cutts, Scientific American, 14 Mar. 2023
On the Farasan Islands, the research team working with Geoff Bailey examines the interior of a shell midden after digging a narrow trench into it.
—Gemma Tarlach, Discover Magazine, 27 Aug. 2019
Elsewhere on the Zapatero midden, Salazar and his colleagues found similar layers of sand and ripped-up ground left behind by an ancient tsunami, along with channels gouged out by the tsunami's strong, sudden current.
—Kiona N. Smith, Ars Technica, 7 Apr. 2022
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for midden
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The auto clean process includes cleaning not only the dustbin, but also the brush, tube, and the HEPA filter.Terri Williams, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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The long battery life, large dustbin, laser technology, no-tangle brush roller, and ample attachments make this a solid investment.Madison Yauger, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024
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Such milk is being produced in conditions where animal health is compromised, antibiotics are utilized, hormones are used to stimulate higher levels of milk production, there is an abundance of manure, and there is a corresponding high rate of pathogens.Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2024
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Meanwhile, greens or nitrogen consist of grass clippings, kitchen waste, and manure.Lauren David, Southern Living, 20 Nov. 2024
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That could be yet another disruption to an automotive industry that relies on cars mostly heading to the junkyard after 15 years.James Morris, WIRED, 8 Dec. 2024
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Some vehicles may go to a junkyard, where people take the wheels or tires or body parts of the vehicle.Betty Lin-Fisher, USA TODAY, 12 Nov. 2024
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The team also found guano, or bat and bird poop, in the hearth.Alexa Robles-Gil, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Dec. 2024
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Definitely for the best, as bat guano in the chunnel started everybody hallucinating.Charlie Mason, TVLine, 3 Nov. 2024
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And the Leather and Hide Council of America estimates that one metric ton of hides in a landfill generates more than 13 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions.Jennifer Bringle, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
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Thousands of unwanted gifts end up in the landfill each year, adding up to more than 5 billion pounds of holiday waste.Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Dec. 2024
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The resort itself, a modern build of canvas, stone, and walls of concrete mixed with elephant dung (an ode to the pachyderms and a textural accent) has an intimate atmosphere and just 10 suites.Tanveer Badal, Condé Nast Traveler, 3 Dec. 2024
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Despite the official ban, about 6% of the 1140 sampling events included cattle dung.ByGeoffrey Kamadi, science.org, 10 Sep. 2024
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The poop was exhaustively analyzed by a research team of more than a dozen scientists using advanced techniques, and even a synchrotron particle accelerator, to probe each piece of excrement down to the molecular level.Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 27 Nov. 2024
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The site at 1157 E. Taylor St. has faced its share of difficulties, as homeless residents previously set up camps there in squalid conditions, leaving trash, shopping carts and human excrement.Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2024
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This includes tender perennials like dahlias, cannas, gladiolus, agapanthus, and elephant ears. Plants in Fluctuating Temperatures In regions with frequent freeze-thaw cycles, especially in USDA Hardiness Zones 7 and 8, soil can shift and expose roots to damage.Macie Stump, Southern Living, 12 Dec. 2024
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In 2024, researchers published findings in the journal Nature that showed European permaculture projects cultivated soil that sequestered significantly more carbon than what is found on nearby traditional farms.Stephanie Hanes, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Midden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midden. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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