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Some years ago, while researching the book, and indulging in one of favourite ways to wile away substantial amounts of time, I was rambling around Google Earth, investigating the dunes of Australia’s vast interior, when I came across images
That my friends is a photo of Pu'u O'o taken by me! I had the most amazing
We've just completed scanning of 10,000 maps of Arizona mining and mineral resources and our technicians will begin georeferencing them and identifying a couple dozen different pieces of information about each map ("metadata") to enter [...]
From xkcd comics:
Am not sure about a rift and an orogeny with thrust faults being situated in the same valley... but who can argue with the
We are called on from time to time to make decisions. Private, personal, professional, work, design, and writing decisions are made everyday by most of us. I believe that all honest, moral folk try to make good & sound decisions. Only the [...]
In an interesting addendum to my post on May 31 about abnormally high temperatures recorded in Greenland recently (revisit that post here), Dr. Jeff Master's now reports that the coldest weather station in Greenland over the last 12 years has [...]
对科学与人的价值揭示得最充分的,也许当数雅各布·布罗诺乌斯基的《科学与人的价值》一书。分享其中几段关于科学与人的价值的经典论述: [...]
When our field trip last month showed up anywhere, there was no longer any sense of abandonment...we were our own traveling traffic jam. The land that we were in felt abandoned, though. The northeast edge of the San Francisco Peaks Volcanic Field [...]
Editor’s note: The Wooster Geologists in Estonia this summer wrote abstracts for posters at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina, this November. The following is from student guest blogger Richa Ekka in the [...]