The Bermuda Lizard

Electoral Reform in Bermuda

One of the inheritances of British colonialism in many parts of the world is an electoral system based on that used to elect members of the UK House of Commons, albeit with many slight variations on the basic model of single-member constituencies allocated to the candidates with a plurality of the votes cast. One such country with that inheritance was Bermuda, which intends to shift its system ...

Origin of the Bermuda volcanoes and Bermuda Rise: History, Observations, Models, and Puzzles

Deep-sea drilling on DSDP Leg 43 and on Bermuda itself, together with geophysical data (anomalies in basement depth, geoid and heat flow) and modeling have long suggested the uplift forming the Bermuda Rise, as well as the initial igneous activity that produced the Bermuda volcanoes, began ca. 47-40 Ma, during the early to middle part of the Midde Eocene. Some authors attribute 65 Ma igneous ac...

Surviving in the Bermuda Triangle of Semeiosis

What we think is part of reality and at least partly determined by reality at the same time. The advent of knowledge engineering asks for a shift from lifeless representational and blind reductionist models towards a relational and teleological interpretation of cognition in order to embed the cognitive events in processes of meaning production or semeiosis. Such embedding is determined by the ...

On the Yellow Fever Epidemics of Bermuda

Aerosol Selenium at Bermuda and Barbados

Daily aerosol samples collected at Bermuda and Barbados as part of the Atmospherc/Ocean Chemistry Experiment (AEROCE) wen analyzed to evaluate the sources for selenium (Se). Isentropic trajectories wen used to further evaluate the sources suggested by the chemial information. At Bermuda, the major source for Se was anthropogeniccmissions from ~ G h ~ m e r i c a . Daily Seconcentrations wen hig...