"Set in 1970, a watershed moment in American history, A Catalog of Birds tells the story of the Flynn family and the devastating impact of the Vietnam War. At the heart of the novel is the relationship between siblings Nell and Billy Flynn. Nell excels academically and is headed to college and a career in science. Billy, a passionate artist, enlists as a pilot to fulfill his lifelong dream of flying. He is the only survivor when his helicopter is...

Metal-mining associated wastes in the Lefthand Creek watershed in Boulder County, Colorado have been implicated as a major source of stream water contamination due to acid generation and toxic metal solubility. This watershed hosts hundreds of now inactive mine openings and dozens of sites of former ore milling. No complete analysis of mine sites or their environmental impacts exists to date. This report documents research and analysis of the sources,...

Maximum overdrive (1986, 98 min.): For three horrifying days, the Earth passes through the tail of a mysterious comet. The comet's magnetic fields cause all the machines to suddenly come to life and terrorize their human creators in a horrific killing spree. Now it's up to a small group of people trapped at a desolate truck stop to defeat the killer machines. Raw deal (1986, 106 min.): A suspended FBI agent becomes trapped in a deadly game against...