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  2. Creosote - Wikipedia

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    Creosote was first discovered in its wood-tar form in 1832, by Carl Reichenbach, when he found it both in the tar and in pyroligneous acids obtained by a dry distillation of beechwood. Because pyroligneous acid was known as an antiseptic and meat preservative , Reichenbach conducted experiments by dipping meat in a dilute solution of distilled ...

  3. Larrea tridentata - Wikipedia

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    L. tridentata in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park. Larrea tridentata is a prominent species in the Mojave, Sonoran, and Chihuahuan Deserts of western North America, and its range includes those and other regions in portions of southeastern California, Arizona, southern Nevada, southwestern Utah, New Mexico, and Texas in the United States, and Chihuahua, Sonora, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Zacatecas ...

  4. List of Mexican inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Ozone depletion: Mario J. Molina together with F. Sherwood Rowland discovered the CFCs role in the Ozone hole. They were awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Vanadium: discovered in 1801 by Andres Manuel del Rio; Birth control pill Developed by Luis E. Miramontes in Tepic, Mexico in 1951. [31] Labocania, Huehuecanauhtlus, Acantholipan.

  5. King Clone - Wikipedia

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    King Clone was identified and the age estimated by Frank Vasek, a professor at the University of California, Riverside.After Vasek hypothesized that the creosote ring was, in fact, one organism, Leonel da Silveira Lobo O'Reilly Sternberg (then a graduate student working in Vasek's lab), documented that plants within a ring had more similar characteristics than those from other plant clusters.

  6. Bodies found in Mexico where Australian, US tourists missing ...

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    Bodies found in Mexico where Australian, US tourists missing, sources say. Lizbeth Diaz. May 3, 2024 at 12:12 PM. By Lizbeth Diaz.

  7. Chihuahuan Desert - Wikipedia

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    The creosote bush (Larrea tridentata) is the dominant plant species on gravelly and occasional sandy soils in valley areas within the Chihuahuan Desert. The other species found with creosote bush depend on factors including the soil type, elevation, and degree of slope.

  8. Gene Hackman, wife and dog found dead in home under ... - AOL

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    An investigation is underway after actor Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, 64, were mysteriously found dead alongside a dog in their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home, authorities said. The ...

  9. Actor Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa found ... - AOL

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    Actor Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead in their home in New Mexico, the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office told CNN. He was 95.