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Geology field trips through the auspices of community colleges occupy an odd universe somewhere between a ranger-led experience at a national park and the academic training of upper-division geology departments. On the one hand, the field is where [...]
The following video was apparently shot in Barnaul in southern Russia this week. Based upon the Google translation it shows a progressive landslide triggered by a leaking storm drain or sewer pipe: It is also shown below – skip forward to [...]
Fishermen found a giant, 23-foot-long, squid floating dead about 12 miles off the coast of
Phoenix tv station Channel 12 broadcast this 4 minute report on last nights monsoon dust storm or haboob, that swept across the Phoenix
AccuWeather.com has a radar loop, satellite image and a fast-motion video of the giant Haboob that hit Phoenix, Arizona on Tusday, July 5th. The Phoenix Haboob of July 5th, 2011 from Mike Olbinski on
Hello world!I don't want to sound too presumptuous with the name Active Tectonics, but that is the sub discipline of earth science that interests me (study of deformation of interest to society). It is also the name of my research group at [...]
According to the Icelandic news an glacier flood started around midnight in Múlakvísl (link should work, let me know if it doesn’t) glacier river that runs from Mýrdalsjökull glacier. Last time this type of event did happen was in the [...]
The Fourth of July is not only the US Independence Day, and my mother’s birthday, but this year also the day when our Earth is at its farthest point from the Sun, namely 152.1 million km. The orbit of the Earth is elliptical; the extreme points, [...]
Dr. Kurt Frankel was killed on July 2, 2011 while on a bicycle ride in northern Florida. This is unbelievably tragic and very sad news. Our thoughts and great memories of him go out to his family, friends and colleagues. The memorial below has [...]
A summary of photos posted on flickr today, tagged with “geology.” Displayed below are 100 geology-related photos were added to flickr today. Similar Posts on Geology News: Daily Geology Photos – July 1 Daily Geology Photos – [...]