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		<description><![CDATA[In early September I had the privilege of joining PRBO Conservation Science researcher Kristie Nelson and small group of volunteers in an excursion to Mono Lake&#8217;s islets for the annual California Gull mortality count (otherwise known as the &#8220;Mort Count&#8221;). This was the third and final trip that the gull researchers made to the islands [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mono Lake&#8217;s record-breaking summer of warm temperatures</title>
		<link>http://www.monolake.org/today/2012/09/21/a-record-breaking-summer-of-warm-temperatures-draws-to-a-close/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg, Information &#38; Restoration Specialist</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The summer of 2012 was hot. But how hot? As we celebrate the Autumnal Equinox and the end of summer, let&#8217;s take a look back and see how the weather this year (so far) compared to previous years. Our focus is on temperatures&#8212;every month this year has had above-average temperatures. In October, we will summarize [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recreation plus research with Adventurers &amp; Scientists for Conservation</title>
		<link>http://www.monolake.org/today/2012/09/07/recreation-plus-research-with-adventurers-scientists-for-conservation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monolake.org/today/2012/09/07/recreation-plus-research-with-adventurers-scientists-for-conservation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 16:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick, Project Specialist</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[America&#8217;s National Parks and extensive wilderness system provides millions of acres of unspoiled lands in which we can all escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life for a day, a week, or even months at a time. Enjoying our protected public lands is not the only activity we can pursue in the great outdoors, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mono Lake &amp; the search for life on Mars</title>
		<link>http://www.monolake.org/today/2012/09/06/mono-lake-the-search-for-life-on-mars/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monolake.org/today/2012/09/06/mono-lake-the-search-for-life-on-mars/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2012 17:28:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Max, Mono Lake Intern</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a 36-week flight, the NASA rover Curiosity made a safe landing on Mars in early August, marking the start of the most comprehensive and sophisticated Mars mission to date. What, you might ask, does Curiosity&#8217;s mission have to do with Mono Lake? From the study of extremophiles to the testing of new equipment, NASA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Refreshments with Refreshing &#8216;Ologists: Ken Etzel</title>
		<link>http://www.monolake.org/today/2012/09/05/refreshments-with-refreshing-ologists-ken-etzel/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monolake.org/today/2012/09/05/refreshments-with-refreshing-ologists-ken-etzel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Sep 2012 23:05:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben, Mono Lake Intern</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Wednesday, August 29th, the Mono Lake Committee hosted PRBO Conservation Science&#8217;s Eastern Sierra Project leader Ken Etzel for our last Refreshments with Refreshing &#8216;Ologists talk of the year. Ken came to talk to us about ongoing research in the Eastern Sierra on aspen regeneration and its effect on native bird populations. As a researcher [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mill Creek monitoring with Ben &amp; Lynette</title>
		<link>http://www.monolake.org/today/2012/09/04/mill-creek-monitoring-with-ben-lynette/</link>
		<comments>http://www.monolake.org/today/2012/09/04/mill-creek-monitoring-with-ben-lynette/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 17:51:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben, Mono Lake Intern</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many Mono Lake interns, one of the main draws of working for the Mono Lake Committee is the opportunity to work outdoors in the Mono Basin. One of the opportunities to do this is the weekly stream monitoring that the Committee carries out at Mill Creek. Mill Creek monitoring, as we call it around [...]]]></description>
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