Coal Mining and Land Reclamation
Coal mining was a very important industry in Iowa as a fuel source...
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Coal mining was a very important industry in Iowa as a fuel source...
If you drive by a wind farm and see many wind turbines spinning, it is also common to find a few wind turbines not spinning.
Spearfishing shows how objects appear to bend when inserted into the...
There are a couple of different ways bugs can breathe. Some require...
These photos show the diversity of shapes and colors of several Iowa...
Soil is the basis of Iowa’s economy. Annually, we lose about 5 tons of...
This video shows a snowy day where snow has melted on sidewalks and...
This video shows marine fossils in standard landscaping rock at an...
Shown are two neighboring fields, one is flooded while one is not.
Semi-trailers are the lifeline of the supply chain, hauling all the...
This video includes scenes of trees with spiles and buckets collecting...
Chichaqua Bottoms Greenbelt has unique water quality characteristics as compared to other places in Iowa.