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How can insurance drive smarter resilience investments? A group of M.A. in Climate and Society students aimed to find
A few days ago I got a sensationally stupid email from one of those websites that most of us probably have a subscription to, but which I will not give the oxygen of publicity by linking to[1]. The subject line was: Your paper “NEURAL SPINE [...]
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Last week I hiked up Early Winters Creek above Highway 20 to see fantastic xenoliths enclosed in Golden Horn granite. Xenoliths are fragments of older host rock enclosed in intruding magma as a pluton moved upward into the shallow crust. This is [...]
Readers with good memories will remember that back in May last year I announced I would be one of the two participants in the plenary debate that closes the annual meeting of the Society for Scholarly Publishing. I was cast against type, proposing [...]
Ankylosaur — Armoured Plant-Eating DinosaurAnkylosaurs were armoured dinosaurs. We find their fossil remains in Cretaceous outcrops in western North America. They were amongst the last of the non-avian dinosaurs.These sturdy fellows ambled along [...]
During a field day in May of 2023, I was out scouting for fossils and came across an interesting bit of skull in a horizontal rock face below a cliff of the Pliocene Purisima Formation. I immediately recognized it as some sort of cetacean - but at [...]
Durante la semana pasada, desde el 7 al 10 de octubre, se celebraron las XL Jornadas de la Sociedad Española de Paleontología en la localidad de Aracena (Huelva), concretamente en el Teatro Sierra de Aracena. Y como viene siendo costumbre, [...]
Miembros del Grupo de Biología Evolutiva de la UNED han presentado durante las XL Jornadas de la Sociedad Española de Paleontología (SEP) el trabajo titulado “The neck of the Spanish Upper Triassic simosaurid Paludidraco multidentatus [...]
Tucked along the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, just outside Denver, Colorado, lies one of the world’s most famous fossil localities: Dinosaur Ridge. This epic landscape is a place where deep time is etched into stone, where [...]