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Earthquake prediction is a fool’s errand

Highly Allochthonous [2018-05-13 22:31:10]   recommend this post  (530 visits)

If you want to make earthquake scientists jumpy, all you need to do is ask, "can you predict the next earthquake?" In fact, any variation on the theme of ‘earthquake’ and ‘prediction’ will do – unless it is one which … Continue reading [...]

Plate Tectonics and Ocean Drilling – Fifty Years On

GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [2018-05-16 07:00:39]   recommend this post  (511 visits)

What does it take to get a scientific theory accepted? Hard facts? A strong personality? Grit and determination? For many Earth Scientists today it can be hard to imagine the academic landscape before the advent of plate tectonics. But it was only [...]

The Battle Over the Alaska Oil and Gas Production Tax Credit

Mineral Law Blog [2018-05-16 00:28:03]   recommend this post  (511 visits)

Alaska’s oil and gas production tax has been subject to continuing debate and change as lawmakers and policymakers struggle with balancing budgets in times of volatile oil prices while also encouraging the investment necessary to monetize the [...]

Last few days in Peru and an adventure getting home.

Volcano Blog by Tom Pering [2018-05-13 18:05:24]   recommend this post  (482 visits)

The top half of the Colca Canyon It has been a mad period of time after getting back from Peru, hence the reason it has taken so long to write this last post! It was a great last few days at the workshop, spending the last couple days listening to [...]

Kilauea: eine ruhige Nacht auf Hawaii

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [2018-05-15 10:04:06]   recommend this post  (476 visits)

Gestern Morgen wurde die Aktivität am Kilauea auf Hawaii durch Lava spritzen (lava spattering) und einem Lavastrom aus Spalte 17 dominiert. Die Lava spritze bis zu 30 m hoch aus einem Schlot auf der Spalte. Bis zum Morgen erreichte der Lavastrom [...]

Bird neural canals are weird, part 2: the lumbosacral expansion

Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [2018-05-16 07:07:19]   recommend this post  (465 visits)

This is the second post in the “bird neural canals are weird” series (intro post here), and it covers the first of five expansions of the spinal cord or meninges in the lumbosacral regions of birds. The lumbosacral expansion of the spinal cord [...]

Why Field Workshops? Learning to Read the Landscape

Speaking of Geoscience [2018-05-14 20:50:18]   recommend this post  (443 visits)

by Dean Moosavi, Education Programs Coordinator at the Geological Society of America For the third installment of this GeoTeachers blog series, I thought I would take a step back from discussion

The Mailbox on the Sill—the short & the long of it

In the Company of Plants and Rocks [2018-05-14 16:36:00]   recommend this post  (440 visits)

The Palisades in Cimarron Canyon, northern New Mexico. Browsing through my photos of the Cimarron Canyon Palisades, I spotted an odd form on the crest which I hadn’t noticed when I was there. Is that really rock? Zooming in showed nothing [...]

Mr. Trumpy cuts off nasa co2 direct measurements

Ontario-geofish [2018-05-15 15:43:00]   recommend this post  (434 visits)

Reference I blame the whole carbon hypothesis, and ozone chlorine hypothesis on nasa.  They were fully capable of verifying these things with simple experiments, and they chose not to do it.  In fact, somebody went after the chlorine thing, and [...]

Natural gas prices venture into earthquake territory

Ontario-geofish [2018-05-15 14:01:00]   recommend this post  (426 visits)

It's still rising because of our ice age, and has barely hit earthquake levels.  We got a strike-slip series on the main Oklahoma mechanism.  I'm guessing if natgas plunges again, the earthquakes will stop.  But I think it will go up because we [...]