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May 1996 Table of Contents Volume 41 Number 5
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    COMMENT

    Public Support for "Georesearch"
    William R. Dickinson - Geoscience research can and must justify itself in an age of fiscal austerity.

    NEWS & FEATURES

    News Notes
    Janice O. Childress - Counting the quakes ... New evidence of ancient disasters ... Dinosaur echoes ... Hydrogen fuel redux ... Saving caves and caving safely ... Power plant "eruptions" ... Rewards of earth science ... Putting stiffness in Earth's mantle ... Support American science ... Less of a threat?

    Political Scene
    David Applegate - Fiscal Year 1997 Budget Plan Unveiled

    Communicating Science in a Politically Charged Environment
    Dave Houseknecht - Assessing the nation's oil and gas resources is both a scientific and communications challenge.

    Natural Bubbling Brew: The Carbonated Springs of Saratoga
    Donald I. Siegel - New York mineral springs offer history and geologic mystery.

    Looking For Partners, Looking For Oil: Venezuela Plans on New Production
    Donald C. Swanson - Venezuela seeks outside partners for joint exploration ventures.

    See the related press release describing the May issue.

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