|
The observation, identification, description, experimental investigation, and theoretical explanation of phenomena is all part of science. Nothing is immune to the scientific process: from charm quarks that haven't existed naturally since the beginning of time to Pluto, ... ; How long can a person live without oxygen?
|
wiki.answers.com/Q/FAQ/455-214
|
|
|
|
Deacclimatization - how long does acclimatization typically last ... Q. I'm planning on climbing Mt. Hood (11,239 ft) and Mt. Rainier (14,411 ft) this spring; how long does acclimatization typically last? Any advice? Should I try to do Mt. Adams (12,276 ft) the week before?
|
www.bodyresults.com/e2deacc.asp
|
|
|
|
If you are better in the morning take a rest day, ... This cycle can be a few breaths long, ... Diamox assists by allowing the kidneys to do this more efficiently therefore enhancing some peoples ability to acclimatize. In addition, after a day or two, the body moves some fluid out of the blood effectively increasing the...
|
www.explorehimalaya.com/acute_mountain_sickness(ams).ph...
www.explorehimalaya.com/acute_mountain_sickness(ams).php
|
|
|
Many players describe an immediate improvement in performance. Increased flexibility is generally recognized immediately, along with a modest improvement in range, which progresses over time. Players have reported progressive improvements o...
http://www.wedgemouthpiece.com/about-the-wedge/wedge-FA...
|
|
This "zone of tolerance" moves up with you as you acclimatize. Each day, as you ascend, you are acclimatizing to a higher elevation, and thus your zone of tolerance ... Improvement usually occurs in one or two days, but may take as long as three or four days. Descent is also an option, and recovery will be quite rapid.
|
www.ismmed.org/np_altitude_tutorial.htm
|
|
I don't know how far sea level will rise (When must Long Island be evacuated?), how lethal hurricanes and tornadoes will become, what species will become extinct, but I'm scared silly. Since I'm 86, those events will probably not ruin my life, but I have a grandson and many great nieces and nephews.
|
www.newscientist.com/article/mg19526141.600-huge-sea-le...
www.newscientist.com/article/mg19526141.600-huge-sea-level-rises-are-coming--unless-we-act-now.html
|
|
Forget black holes. Here's the real question about the Large Hadron Collider: How fast could it defrost a pizza? The forward thinking editors at Scientific American was all over ... But the collision frequency refers to how often the beam particles run into other tiny beam particles, ... According to an old Cosmic Variance post,
|
www.scientificamerican.com/blog/60-second-science/post....
www.scientificamerican.com/blog/60-second-science/post.cfm?id=how-long-would-it-take-the-lhc-to-d-2008-09-10
|
|
Most people abruptly going to a height of 3500mts naturally feel a difference. Your body reacts and behaves differently in rarified air at high altitude. Allow some time for these adjustments in your body to less oxygen (hypoxia) by slow ph...
http://www.dreamladakh.com/faq.htm
|
|
If you climb to 12,000 feet (3,658 meters), your body has to acclimatize once again. A number of changes take place in the body to allow it to operate with decreased oxygen. ... Mild AMS does not interfere with normal activity and symptoms generally subside within 2-4 days as the body acclimatizes. As long as symptoms are mild,
|
www.princeton.edu/~rcurtis/altitude.html
|
|