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Scientists at the University of Iceland seek to measure the ecological and societal benefits of glacial
La voluminosa aggregazione di edifici in muraticciudine e sassi di epoca romanesca dove vivo (tal voluminosa da recar sillaba del suo nome nelle targhe d'auto di una volta) è mutanda d'oro per la legge di Ohm alla Billistica. Proprio nella via dove [...]
Meet the Magma Tree
Two correspondents have brought THIS ARTICLE to my attention - many thanks and keep them coming! The article is based on AN ARTICLE (£) in Nature Geoscience. (The pound sign indicates that you need to pay to read it.)
The [...]
Sicuramente sarete a conoscenza dell'ipotesi (artistica? storica? geomitologica?) secondo cui la creatura mitologica del Grifone sarebbe stata ispirata dalla scoperta di scheletri di Protoceratops nelle sabbie della Mongolia. Un' ipotesi [...]
Elaborazione in falsi colori del dettaglio di una delle scansioni tomografiche realizzate al ESRF su MPC D-102/109. Notare la struttura del sedimento.Come fanno i paleontologi a identificare la collocazione stratigrafica (e ricostruire il [...]
The continued fragmentation of Pangaea across the Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous led to large-scale tectonic processes, on both regional and global scale, accompanied by some of the largest volcanic episodes in the history of the Earth, eustatic [...]
At the end of August I was invited to go on a private river trip through Hell's Canyon on the Snake River. This trip had become visible on my radar just a couple of years earlier and so I jumped at the opportunity to something completely different [...]
Some geology and evolution material for your perusal.1) I came across this well crafted documentary by Niles Eldredge and Stefano Dominici on the history of the development of ideas on the birth of species. It is a paleontologist's perspective [...]
On a recent trip to Alpena, Michigan USA with several amateur paleontologists from Louisville and one from Chicago, we visited a local paleontologist Paleo Joe (aka Joseph Kchodl). This picture is of one of his trilobite fossils from Oklahoma. [...]
Every year, from September 15 through October 15, people celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in the United States. Let us remember that this year, 2021, marks the 500th anniversary of the Fall of Tenochtitlan, the Mexica capital. A modern inscription [...]