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This is not an important fossil — there is not enough preserved to put a name on it beyond Family Goniasteridae Forbes, 1841 (thanks, Dan Blake) — but it was a fun one to find. It also photographs well. This is a ray fragment of an [...]
“He [a Sami from Vahranger by the name of Anders Pouelsen] also said that when he lifts the rune drum high into the air, or when his son Christopher lifts the stone high into the air, they will get an answer, just as two persons do when they [...]
Dear friends and colleagues, The deadline for registration of the 5th PATA-days meeting is extended to June 20, and for abstract submission to the end of June. The 5th International INQUA Meeting on Paleoseismology, Active Tectonics and [...]
The Grand Canyon is one of the great spectacles of the Earth. Millions of people every year stand on the edge of the abyss and peer in, taking in the vivid colors and hidden depths. Tens of thousands venture down some of the few trails that reach [...]
“Then on June 6th 1816 weather history was made when snow accumulated across much of England. Snow flurries occurred in the mountains of northeastern
The Grand Canyon is the place. It is perhaps the most stunning exposure of raw geology in the world (although I know there will be some who have their own candidates in this matter). What sets the Grand Canyon apart from so many others is the sheer [...]
While the majority of geoscience blogs is in English, I personally have the feeling that Spanish must be the second most popular language in the geoblogosphere. Videoblogs are not so numerous, but there are some really good ones out there. … [...]
Another month has passed, and it’s time for all tree-followers to report on their chosen tree. For my cottonwood, this may be the newsiest report of the year -- so many changes! It’s hard to believe it looked like this less than a [...]
This is BYU 12867–you’ve seen it here before–in dorsal view. It’s not a brilliant shot–I took it through the glass of the display case while filming a documentary at the North American Museum of Ancient Life in Lehi, [...]
Dear American advertising industry:
English is a wide and diverse language. It has many different dialects, which have evolved their own vocabulary, spelling, and slang over the centuries. However, with the invention of the internet, any of [...]