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Science 102 - Biology Traditional Cache

This cache has been archived.

GemJay: Confirmed yesterday, that the GZ is gone, and there isn't a suitable GZ in the immediate vicinity.

The series lives on, as this cache will be succeded by the upcoming:
Science 107 - Meteorology | GC3AQV3.

Thanks to all the finders of Science 102 - Biology.

GemJay.

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Hidden : 5/4/2011
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Terrain:
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Geocache Description:

The second cache in a series dedicated to the study of science and scientific discovery.

Biology encompasses a set of disciplines that examines phenomena related to living organisms; the science of life and living organisms.

The Institute for Molecular Bioscience is an outstanding research institute, and their mission is to decipher the information contained in the genes, proteins and molecules of humans, animals and plants.

To solve the final location of the cache:

- A Scientific Conclusion : (visit link) : GC2QFAV -

you must find each of the caches in this series, in any order.

Each cache location is aimed at acknowledging the area of science that is reflected by the cache name.

Science 101 - Astronomy: (visit link) : GC22VPZ.
Science 102 - Biology: (You Are Here) : GC2QFAY (ARCHIVED).
Science 103 - Chemistry: (visit link) : GC2QFAQ.
Science 104 - Earth Science: (visit link) : GC2QFAN.
Science 105 - Mathematics & Physics: (visit link) : GC2QFAE.
Science 106 - Oceanography: (visit link) : GC2QFB0.
Science 107 - Meteorology : (visit link) : GC3AQV3.

Please ensure stealth when retrieving and replacing the cache.
Please ensure the cache and protective bags are securely fastened and closed before replacing this cache.

The cache is a small, 200ml, sistema clip container.
Log book and pen are present.

At each location you must note down the clue (a number and/or a series of letters), in order to calculate the corresponding digit.

The following substitution cipher will be required : U=1, C=2, A=3, G=4.

Biology letters = Letter #1 + Letter #2 + Letter #3 = Integer for Science 102.

Congratulations to lokipagan and totalube for the FTF.

Additional Hints (Decrypt)

Pyhr : TM ybpngvba = Haqre & Oruvaq Ebpxf. Pyhr : Frevrf bs yrggref = "Ohvyqvat Oybpxf."

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
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N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)