*1:1光年は光が1年間で進む距離。ちなみに1秒間に30万キロ進む。太陽から地球までは約7分ちょっと。 *2:素粒子のサイズはプランク長と言われ、1.616252・・・×10-35m。宇宙のサイズは9.3×1026m。よってそのダイナミックレンジは1061!この中間くらいに人間が生きているわけ。こちらでバーをスライドさせて実感できる。→The Scale of the Universe
Dec 13 2010 - Thousands of dead barramundi fish wash up in Australia Dec 15 2010 - Thousands of dead fish wash ashore on Florida beach Dec 17 2010 - Dead fish wash ashore at lake beach in Indiana, blamed on winter storms Dec 18 2010 - Thousands of dead fish turn up in bay in Philippines, unknown causes Dec 19 2010 - 1000′s of dead fish found floating Dec 22 2010 - More than a hundred dead pelicans turn up in North Carolina Dec 23 2010 - Hundreds of dead sea creatures wash ashore in South Carolina Dec 23 2010 - Ten tons of mostly dead fish found in fishing net in New Zealand Dec 25 2010 - 2 miles of beach full of fish, clams, and crabs Dec 27 2010 - Scores of dead fish wash ashore in a lake in Haiti Dec 28 2010 - 70 bats found dead in Tucson, Ariz. Dec 29 2010 - Dozens of fish found dead in San Antonio, Texas Dec 31 2010 - 150 tons of tilapias died in fish farms in Vietnam Dec 31 2010 - 5,000+ birds found dead in Arkansas Dec 31 2010 - Unusual fish kill found in Annapolis, Maryland Jan 02 2010 - Hundreds of dead fish found in canal Jan 02 2010 - Discovery of several dead migratory birds in Japan
Jan 02 2010 - 1000′s of Redwing Blackbirds fall from the sky in Bebee, Arkansas Jan 03 2011 - 100,000+ dead drum fish found in Arkansas river Jan 03 2011 - Dead birds of prey at the roadside in Germany Jan 03 2011 - Dozens of dead birds show up in a woman's backyard in Kentucky Jan 03 2011 - Tens of thousands of dead fish wash ashore in Chesapeake Bay, Md. Jan 03 2011 - 100 tons of dead fish wash ashore in Brazil,
Jan 03 2011 - 1000′s of dead octopuses wash up on Portugal beaches. Jan 04 2011 - Several dead manatees found on Florida coast Jan 04 2011 - Thousands of dead fish wash up on creek in Florida Jan 04 2011 - 100′s of fish found dead in a brook Jan 04 2011 - Hundreds of dead fish was ashore on St. Clair River in Ontario Jan 04 2011 - Hundreds of dead black birds found on highway in Louisiana Jan 04 2011 - 10,000′s of dead birds in Manitoba, Canada Jan 05 2011 - Hundreds of dead birds found on highway in Texas Jan 05 2011 - Large amount of dead fish wash up on New Zealand beaches Jan 05 2011 - Up to 100 jackdaw birds found dead on road in Sweden
Jan 6, 2011 - Maryland's 2 million dead fish
Jan 06 2011 - 40,000+ dead Devil crabs,U.K Jan 07 2011 - More than 1,000 dead turtle doves Italy Jan 07 2011 - 80 pigeons die at a farm Jan 10 2011 - Countless fish found dead in U.K. brook Jan 10 2011 - Dead birds along roads in Holland Jan 11 2011 - Thousands of gizzard shad fish float to the top of Lake Michigan Jan 11 2011 - Thousands of dead fish Jan 11 2011 - Hundreds of European Starlings found dead Jan 12 2011 - Millions of crickets being raised for pets wiped out Jan 13 2011 - 300 “grackles” birds found dead on highway in Alabama Jan 14 2011 - 200 cows found dead in Wisconsin Jan 14 2011 - 100 dead carp found in U.K. pond Jan 14 2011 - 730 African grey parrots die during flight Jan 14 2011 - Mass fish die-off in the Iran Jan 15 2011 - 1000′s of dead Menhaden Fish die-off Jan 17 2011 - 300 starlings found dead in downtown Yankton, SD Jan 17 2011 - Hundreds of dead seals wash ashore in Labrador Jan 17 2011 - Hundreds of crows are once again dying off Jan 17 2011 - Hundreds of pelicans, missing wings and frostbite dead Jan 17 2011 - Hundreds of dead seals Jan 18 2011 - 200 Cows found dead on a farm in Portage County
Jan 20 2011 - Hundreds of dead birds found dead under trees in Dacono, Colorado. Jan 20 2011 - Hundreds of birds found dead in Yankton, South Dakota Jan 20 2011 - 55 buffalo die mysteriously on southern Cayuga County farm, NY Jan 21 2011 - Dozens of dead blackbirds, mallards and magpies have been found Jan 21 2011 - 10,000 cattle and and buffalo die in Vietnam. Jan 22 2011 - Hundreds of Eider Ducks found dead in Norway. Jan 22 2011 - Hundreds of penguins dying near Wellington at Banks Peninsula Jan 23 2011 - 75 dead starlings found in a 12-foot square in Croxley, UK Jan 25 2011 - Dead herrings Cedar, Canada. Feb 20 2011 - 5 million aquatic animals die at Mara river in Kenya
Feb 26 2011 - Death of Thousands of Squid
Mar 08 2011 - Millions of dead fish, LA
Mar 28 2011 - More Dead Sealife Continues to Plague U.S. Beaches (hundreds)
Mar 29 2011 - Hundreds of dead fish wash up all over beaches in Alabama
April 05 2011 - 100 TONNES OF DEAD FISH IN UKRAINE!
April 08 2011 - PENGUINS LOSING THEIR FEATHERS TO UNKNOWN ILLNESS!
April 10 2011 - DEAD TURTLES FOUND ON AUSTRALIAN BEACH!
April 11 2011 - Hundreds of fish found dead in Meadow River
April 12 2011 - Melting Lakes reveal hundreds of dead fish
April 15 2011 - Dead Fish at Bay State Ponds
April 15 2011 - Thousands of dead fish float on Vapi sea coast
April 15 2011 - MASSIVE FISH MOR IN THE LIPETSK REGION!
April 15 2011 - Red Sand lake die off
April 20 2011 - Dead Fish in California
April 27 2011 - Lakeside NY town hauls away thousands of dead fish
May 02 2011 - Mass Death of Fish in 2 Russian Districts!
May 03 2011 - Record wildlife die-offs reported in Northern Rockies
May 11 2011 - Dozens of dolphins found dead in Ukraine
May 19 2011 - Dead leopard sharks turning up in Richardson Bay
May 19 2011 - Mystery surrounds bird deaths
May 21 2011 - Dead fish spotted at Mississauga’s Jack Darling Park
May 23 2011 ? Lake Erie walleye died of natural causes
May 24 2011 - Mysterious Fish Kill on the Ogeechee River
May 25 2011 - Dead fish in Manasi Ganga Lake in India!
May 26 2011 - Signs point to bacteria for Ogeechee River fish kill
May 27 2011 - Dam floodwaters are killing hundreds of thousands of fish EVERY DAY
May 27 2011 - Tons of bangus dead in Taal Lake
May 27 2011 - Thousands of fish die in lake
May 27 2011 - Gulf spill killed 153 dolphins in 2011
May 27 2011 - Thousands Of Dead Snails
May 28 2011 - Spanish resort in jellyfish alert
May 28 2011 - Tons of fish die in Batangas
May 28 2011 - Mystery disease kills 300 sheep within an hour
June 02 2011 - Thousands of dead starfish wash up
June 02 2011 - Another 200 Tons of Fish near Taal Volcano?
June 03 2011 - Thousands of Dead Fish in Ayd?n, Turkey!
June 05 2011 - More Taal Volcano Incidents of fish kill reported in Bulaca
June 06 2011 - The Lake Taal Fishkill Is Now Affecting Other Marine Species - Shrimps, Crabs & Eel
June 08 2011 - 600 dead penguins wash up in Uruguay
June 08 2011 - 400 Metres of Dead Fish in Saudi Arabia!
June 08 2011 - Thousands of River Thames fish killed
June 08 2011 - Fish found dead in Pavana, India
June 08 2011 - Dead fish found floating in lagoon, Solomon Islands
懐かしい曲を見つけた・・・68年、Paul McCartneyにより発掘されたMary Hopkinのデビュー曲は"Those Were the Days"。世界的大ヒットとなる。当時、私は小六だったが、東大安田講堂の攻防戦をテレビで観ていた。あの頃はニッポンはいい意味でも悪い意味でも元気があったわけで、「団塊の世代」の方々がニッポン社会をぶっ壊そうとしたが、逆に返り討ちにあった。ある人が言っていた、舞い上がったまではよかったが、着地に失敗したと。ちょうど村上春樹の『ノルウェーの森』の時代でもある。