"Climate is what we expect, weather is what we get." - Mark Twain

Supplementary videos

Cordyceps: a killer fungus: is it a decomposer? Parasite?
Coriolis effect: rotating earth causes prevailing winds
Coriolis effect (carousel analogy)
Hydrothermal vents: deep sea volcanoes

Extra credit readings

• NZ flatulence tax outrages farmers BBC News 6/20/03
• Cow Power Could Generate Electricity For Millions ScienceDaily 7/25/08
• Gulf of Mexico 'dead zone' to grow dramatically Mother Nature Network 9/16/09

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