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Earth Science Class at Juan Diego Catholic High School

Joined August 2013
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Thanks to @hawkwatchint for coming to @JDCHS today to discuss raptors, conservation efforts and careers. #whyJDCHS #earthsci
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JDCHS Earth Science retweeted
I knew agriculture used lion’s share of water in Utah, but didn’t know it was this much
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Despite pandemic shutdowns, CO2 and methane surged in 2020. Ugh. #ClimateCrisis #HR2307 @CCLsaltlake research.noaa.gov/article/Ar…
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Scientists have discovered a sunflower seed-sized 'nano-chameleon' in Madagascar. At 0.87 inches long, it’s believed to be the smallest reptile on Earth 🦎
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JDCHS Earth Science retweeted
1st preserved dinosaur butthole is 'perfect' and 'unique,' paleontologist says dlvr.it/RqwH8Z
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Talk #dinosaurs to us! ☺️ Our first of 3 live conversations with Polar DinoFest #paleontologists starts today at 11am MT! So kick back, relax, and get your #dinosaur questions ready as we continue digging into the world of Polar Dinosaurs!
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JDCHS Earth Science retweeted
“Let’s apply our 20/20 hindsight to turn the #climate crisis into an opportunity for effective policy, innovation and solutions.” - @dsfolland @SenatorRomney @SenMikeLee @RepJohnCurtis @RepChrisStewart @BurgessOwens @ElectBlakeMoore @SpencerJCox #utpol buff.ly/3n47DDW
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JDCHS Earth Science retweeted
Remember snow forts? ⁦@CCLsaltlake⁩ #climatechange ⁦@sltrib⁩ tinyurl.com/ydd6xjhw
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We used to be able to build these in Salt Lake. With an average 44% drop in snow on the valley floor since 1970, this is less and less an option here
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2020 will be one for the climate record books! 🌵Salt Lake City: 2nd driest year 🌵Cedar City: Driest year 🌡️ Salt Lake City: 6th warmest average 🌡️ Cedar City: 3rd warmest average maximum temperature 🌡️ Saint George: 115F Max Temp second warmest reported #utwx
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Plant growth experiments are winding down. Students are compiling their data and writing their reports.
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My @JDCHS classes got really sciency this week with our plant growth experiments and water testing of an urban fishery. Next week dissecting owl pellets and testing the relationship between pH and CO2 in water. @JDCHSAPES #science #utahed
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Here is the 6 AM CDT 9/16 update for #Sally: Hurricane-force winds spreading inland over southeastern Alabama and the western portion of the Florida Panhandle. Catastrophic and life-threatening flooding likely along portions of the north-central Gulf Coast.
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Hurricane Sally strengthened over the Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said, with landfall expected as early as Tuesday reut.rs/2Rq6TMf
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