Botany

Nanaimo fossil could be ancient palm tree (Victoria Times Colonist)

8 Sep 2008

Forget Vancouver Island's frequent cloud-filled rainy days --millions of years ago the Island bathed in a climate similar to Florida with swaying palm trees and subtropical plants, experts say.

Pöyry Gains Engineering Contract for Board Machine in Australia (PaperAge.com)

8 Sep 2008

Sept. 8, 2008 - Pöyry said that it has been selected as the main engineering consultant for Amcor's new B9 linerboard machine project at their existing Botany Mill in Sydney, Australia.

For USD Med School, Just What The Doctor Ordered (Yankton Press & Dakotan)

8 Sep 2008

VERMILLION — As a University of South Dakota medical student, Paul Tschetter has kept constantly on the move.