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Geoblogosphere weekly review (42th week of 2014, 1008 weeks ago)
Blogs:
Most active blogs:
- Utah Geological Survey - blog (11 posts)
- Palaeoblog (10 posts)
- Geology.com News (9 posts)
- Deutsche Quartärvereinigung (9 posts)
- Dinosaurios (el cuaderno de Godzillín) (8 posts)
- State of the Planet (8 posts)
- Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog (8 posts)
- Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit (7 posts)
- Geotripper (6 posts)
- Arizona Geology (6 posts)
Most visited blogs:
- Paleoseismicity (1948 visits)
- Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog (1550 visits)
- Utah Geological Survey - blog (1283 visits)
- Arizona Geology (1270 visits)
- Julian\'s Blog (1249 visits)
- Louisville Area Fossils (1226 visits)
- Palaeoblog (1086 visits)
- Climate and Geohazards (1039 visits)
- Dinosaurios (el cuaderno de Godzillín) (1020 visits)
- Geology.com News (1016 visits)
Topics:
Top keywords:
- Interesting (9)
- earthquakes (8)
- people (8)
- world (7)
- science (7)
- fossils (6)
- Earth Sciences (6)
- Congresos (6)
- Earth (6)
- Earthquake (6)
Top places:
- United States (12)
- Berlin (5)
- Utah (5)
- Portugal (5)
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (4)
- United Kingdom (4)
- Canada (4)
- Vancouver (4)
- Regionale (3)
- Arizona (3)
Top stratigraphy:
- Jurassic (9)
- Cretaceous (5)
- Ordovician (4)
- Neogene (3)
- Permian (2)
- Paleogene (2)
- Cryogenian (1)
- Cambrian (1)
- Mesozoic (1)
- Quaternary (1)
Posts:
The 10 most frequently clicked posts:
The Alpine Fault is divided into several segments based on changes in its tectonic structure and earthquake history along the plate boundary.The northern end of the Alpine Fault is much less straightforward in comparison to the southern and central [...]
The 2011 Christchurch earthquake series had severe consequences and surprised scientists for many reasons. Ground motions were extremely strong despite the relative moderate magnitudes of the quakes (MW 5.3-7.1). The events happened on a system of [...]
“Only fools, charlatans and liars try to predict earthquakes.” Charles Richter
"Since October 1998, the American Geosciences Institute has organized this national and international event to help the public gain a better understanding and appreciation for the Earth Sciences and to encourage stewardship of the Earth. This [...]
GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [2014-10-13 13:15:31]
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Being an Earth scientist has its perks and camping overnight in a cave under an absolutely stunning unpolluted night sky has to be up there with one of the best! Our Imaggeo on Mondays image is brought to you by Simon Virgo who took the photograph [...]
In this week the 8th International Symposium on Eastern Mediterranean Geology started in Mugla/Turkey, our colleague Ersen Aksoy is one of the major organizers together with his colleagues and teams from the Mulga University, many sessions with [...]
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Bárðarbunga volcano eruption in Holuhraun did reach one big milestone today (17-October-2014). It is now the largest eruption in Iceland since the eruption in Laki (Skaftáreldar) in 1783 – 1784 eruption. By volume the lava field in [...]
This is one beautiful and shiny fossil! It appears to be a Strobeus pyrite gastropod fossil. It was found in a coal mine at a depth of 60-250 meters. More pictures below show some more specimens that were found.
My identification source [...]
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