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Geoblogosphere weekly review (30th week of 2010, 1577 weeks ago)

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Sandfish robotics: the story continues

Through the Sandglass [2010-07-22 08:32:00]   recommend this post  (1831 visits)
Almost exactly a year ago, I wrote about the remarkable abilities of Scincus scincus, otherwise known as the sandfish, sand skink or sand swimmer. This little Saharan lizard can swim through sand like a fish through water, and the

Silver in Meteorites and Earth History

Geology.com News [2010-07-23 06:26:08]   recommend this post  (1780 visits)
“Tiny variations in the isotopic composition of silver in meteorites and Earth rocks are helping scientists put together a timetable of how our planet was assembled beginning 4.568 billion years ago.” Quoted from the NSF press

When bivalves attack (or: bivalves vs birds, the battle continues)

Tetrapod Zoology [2010-07-23 18:13:00]   recommend this post  (1776 visits)
Regular readers will, hopefully, have shared my surprise on learning - firstly - that oystercatchers are sometimes 'captured' and killed by bivalves, and - secondly - that someone was clever enough to photograph such an occurrence and publish it [...]

Gasoline Prices in Other Countries

Geology.com News [2010-07-24 05:58:25]   recommend this post  (1766 visits)
An interesting article on the DailyFinance.com website includes a table showing gasoline prices in a number of other countries. Gasoline is really expensive in Scandinavia and costs less than water in

Reading Triassic Life on Land

Dinosaur Tracking [2010-07-19 15:24:45]   recommend this post  (1741 visits)
As the great 20th century paleontologist William Diller Matthew once wrote, “The story of life on Earth is a splendid drama, as interesting as we watch its action and study the interplay of causes and motives that lie behind its movement as [...]

Mamiferos pleistocénicos en el centro comercial.

El pantano del Purussaurus (The Purussaurus Swamp) [2010-07-20 00:41:00]   recommend this post  (1722 visits)
En una ocasión anterior sugerí visitar, a aquellos que están en Bogotá (o les resulta fácil llegar a mi ciudad natal), la exhibición de Dinosaurios de la Patagonia, en el centro comercial Plaza Imperial. Pues desde hace unos días que en las [...]

New Study Says Torosaurus=Triceratops

Dinosaur Tracking [2010-07-22 16:40:58]   recommend this post  (1714 visits)
Late last year paleontologists Jack Horner and Mark Goodwin made waves by proposing that what had previously been thought to be two distinct genera of “bone-headed” dinosaurs—Stygimoloch and Dracorex—were really just growth stages of [...]

Tropical Storm Bonnie Track Map

Geology.com News [2010-07-23 04:45:06]   recommend this post  (1700 visits)
Tropical Depression Three strengthened and is now Tropical Storm Bonnie. Its projected track takes it into the Gulf of Mexico, directly towards the oil spill area. It is expected to arrive there early Sunday

Ammonoid Hollandites sp. dari Aring, G. Musang

Malaysian Triassic Blog [2010-07-18 03:06:00]   recommend this post  (1336 visits)
Pandangan lateral (Lateral View)Pandangan lateral (lateral view - other side)Pandangan venter (venter view)Pandangan bahagian dalam (view of umbilicus wall)Garis sutura yang masih jelas diperlihatankan(preservation of suture line that can be well [...]

West Greenland Current

Olelog [2010-07-18 10:43:30]   recommend this post  (1321 visits)
Some ocean currents are warm and other ocean currents are cold, but a few are actually in between.Sometimes you will read that the West Greenland Current is a weak cold water current that flows to the north along the west coast of Greenland. The [...]
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