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DOAJ team commends first PUBLISS journal

Projektblog - Geozon Science Media [2010-11-30 15:31:00]   recommend this post  (788 visits)

The DOAJ team (Directory of Open Access Journals) writes:   "E&G : Quaternary Science Journal was added on Wednesday and according to our opinion it has got a really great web site! To ease sharing they have added [...]

Khoratosuchus jintasakuli: 100MYO Crocodile

Geology.com News [2010-11-28 05:39:14]   recommend this post  (722 visits)

Researchers have discovered a species of fossil crocodile in Thailand that lived about 100 million years ago. Khoratosuchus jintasakuli lived on land, could run fast, but probably ate

+Investigadores en la tele

Más Allá de Somosaguas [2010-12-01 09:05:00]   recommend this post  (711 visits)

La aventura del saber, programa de divulgación científica de la 2 de Televisión Española, emite a partir de hoy la serie "+Investigadores". Jon Juaristi, director general de Universidades e Investigación de la Comunidad de Madrid, [...]

Outlining the Paper

The Open Dinosaur Project [2010-12-03 04:41:30]   recommend this post  (706 visits)

After all of this work and data accumulation, it’s probably just about time to do the darned analyses and write the darned paper. We’ve had quite a bit of discussion over the last year or so on what this might look like. To that end, I [...]

AW #29 – geologic features of “home”

Life in Plane Light [2010-12-02 04:37:18]   recommend this post  (699 visits)

Ann’s Musing on Geology & Other Things is hosting the Accretionary Wedge #29: What geological features about the area you call “home” do you love? and what do you not like? Its a busy time at the end of the semester, but I knew [...]

Tools for Geologists

Geology.com News [2010-12-04 06:00:10]   recommend this post  (694 visits)

The Geology.com store offers a selection of geological tools that includes rock hammers, crack hammers, chisels, topographic maps, wall maps, waterproof field books, hand lenses, geology guidebooks, outdoor gear and much more. Check it

Shaded Relief Archive

Earth Sciences and Maps Library Blog [2010-12-02 19:06:26]   recommend this post  (678 visits)

The Shaded Relief Archive is a very interesting resource for digital versions of manual shaded relief for mapmakers. The site makes shaded relief data available for free as GeoTIFF files and in non-georeferenced formats as well. Users can find data [...]

Bolivian Drought Threat

Geology.com News [2010-11-29 06:45:57]   recommend this post  (667 visits)

“Catastrophic drought is on the near-term horizon for the capital city of Bolivia, according to new research into the historical ecology of the Andes. If temperatures rise more than 1.5 to 2 degrees Celsius (3 to 5 degrees Fahrenheit) above [...]

Teaching Paleoseismology – Excursion to Greece

Paleoseismicity [2010-12-01 10:54:54]   recommend this post  (660 visits)

Paleoseismology and archeoseismology do only rarely appear in the curriculae of geoscience studies. Those topics will be covered in courses on tectonics and structural geology in most universities. Practical courses that allow to apply the knowledge [...]

What I love about the geology of home AW 29

Geology Happens [2010-12-01 00:35:00]   recommend this post  (629 visits)

This month's question comes from Ann and her musings. She asks what about the geology of home do you love or perhaps not like. This was an easy one! Back in 2000 when the world seemed lighter and fresher and open to all manners of imagination, we [...]