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New paper: jaw biomechanics and the evolution of biting performance in theropod dinosaurs

Raptor's Nest [2010-06-12 13:40:00]   recommend this post  (762 visits)

My new paper on theropod jaw biomechanics was finally published as an early online edition of the Proceedings of the Royal Society B. It became available on Wednesday, 9th June, but I was busy studying cat skulls at the NHM in London and I didn't [...]

What Companies Have Deepwater Rigs in the Gulf?

Geology.com News [2010-06-12 04:57:38]   recommend this post  (697 visits)

CNN has a graphic that shows the companies with deep water rigs in the Gulf of Mexico along with the depths of the

Adventures with Silver

Louisville Area Fossils [2010-06-06 11:03:00]   recommend this post  (581 visits)

Being a curious cat, I decided to investigate sand mold metal casting.  Previous work installing a new water heater for my aunt left quite a bit of silver-tin solder droppings from working on the copper pipes.  After reading a post by [...]

Philippines: Alert at Taal Volcano

Geology.com News [2010-06-09 06:29:20]   recommend this post  (581 visits)

Taal Volcano on the island of Luzon in the Philippines has killed thousands of people. It is just 30 miles from Manila, the capital city. The “Level Two” alert in effect has been given because magma is thought to be moving towards the [...]

Corso "Paleoart Teaching"... in Portogallo!

Jurassic Italia Blog [2010-06-08 21:44:25]   recommend this post  (580 visits)

E' confermato lo svolgimento del secondo corso di PaleoArt Teaching, nato da una stretta collaborazione tra Fabio ...Leggi ancora | Pubblicato da Italosaurus | Commenti Tag: spedizioni, dino italy [...]

Mt. Baker Volcano Research Center T-shirt fundraiser

Eruptions [2010-06-08 10:29:09]   recommend this post  (567 visits)

Last year I mentioned the fundraiser for the excellent Mt. Baker Volcano Research Center - and lo and behold, I will mention it again. The new 2010 t-shirts are out and you can purchase one to support one of the best volcano research sites on the [...]

Flash Floods In Arkansas

Geology.com News [2010-06-12 05:12:06]   recommend this post  (566 visits)

Flash floods killed at least 16 people at an Arkansas campground early this morning, surprising many people who were

36-Inch Natural Gas Pipeline Blast in Texas

Geology.com News [2010-06-09 05:54:53]   recommend this post  (554 visits)

Workers drilling utility pole holes are blamed for hitting a 36-inch natural gas pipeline in Texas that triggered a deadly

Scientists to Discuss the Future of Water in Afghanistan

Geology News [2010-06-11 22:00:00]   recommend this post  (532 visits)

Population growth in the Kabul Basin, Afghanistan, due in part to returning refugees, is estimated to lead to a sixfold increase in drinking water needs by 2057. The U.S. Geological Survey is working in partnership with the Afghanistan Geological [...]

Poll — What day of week is best for a weekly round-up of geoblogosphere?

Clastic Detritus [2010-06-06 18:10:39]   recommend this post  (522 visits)

I recently had a conversation with someone who mentioned that it would be pretty awesome if there was a weekly review of the geoscience blogosphere. A selection of a handful of posts that highlights some of the stand-out content from the week. So, [...]