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Students at Ramapo College played a crucial role in identifying bones that were found on New Jersey's beaches as those of ...
The identification of the bones, which were found between 1995 and 2013, was a combined investigative effort between the New ...
A decades-old cold case is solved after bones discovered on the beaches of the Jersey Shore were found to have belonged to a boat captain who died at sea in 1844.
The skeletal remains, including a skull, were found on a number of South Jersey beaches between 1995 and 2013.
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What are milky seas? 400 years of sailors’ stories are shedding light on ocean bioluminescenceThese glowing ocean events have baffled humans for centuries. The “awful grandeur” the nineteenth-century sailor described - which made him think the end was nigh - we now know to be a form of ...
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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNInside the Terrifying True Story of the Sperm Whale That Sank the Whale-Ship ‘Essex’ and Inspired Herman Melville’s ‘Moby-Dick’But the Essex’s luck didn’t last. From the outset of its 1819 voyage, its crew faced difficulties—or, to a superstitious 19th ...
This month’s submissions include a best-quality Royal Copenhagen porcelain table service, a 19th-century sailor’s embroidered panel brought home as a souvenir of Japan, and an unusual German ...
The latest version of the reanalysis includes 25 percent more observations for years prior to 1930, resulting in far more reliable hindcasts, particularly for the 19th century. Every additional ...
Even the Japanese may be surprised to learn that Estonian sailors reached Japan before the isolated country fully opened up to the world in the 19th century. Equally surprising is that Estonian ...
Love letters written from a 19th Century sailor to his sweetheart have been given a new lease of life as a song on a country singer's latest release. Folk artist Jacqui McDonald from Kendal ...
Life for a 19th-century sailor was hard: Months at sea were accompanied by constant danger and deprivation. To make matters worse, mariners saw the same few people all day, every day, in a ...
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