Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [23:35:22]
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This is the daily update for Bárðarbunga volcano. Largest earthquake today had the magnitude of 5,3. Second largest earthquake had the magnitude of 4,7. The magnitude 5,3 earthquake had the depth of 15,6 km. This suggest that something … Continue reading
In diesem Video werden wir von Penelope Boston in eine fremde und bizarre Welt entführt. Eine Welt, die uns auf den ersten Blick an ferne Planeten erinnern mag, und die uns dennoch regelrecht zu Füßen [...]
Why do we have empathy? Why do we rush to another’s aid? Why do we put our arm around others to support them? Empathy comes naturally to a great variety of animals, including humans. In his work with [...]
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Scopes (Oct. 21, 1970 - Aug. 4, 1900) was an American teacher and geologist who was the defendent in the infamous Scopes Monkey Trial. The trial was to challenge the constitutionality of the Butler Act, [...]
Jeanine Breaker, Leverhulme Research Fellow, nimmt uns mit auf eine Reise in ein rund 90 m tiefes Bohrloch. und auf eine persönliche Reise zu ihren Motiven, Geowissenschaften zu
Paleobiologia del Neogen Mediterrani [18:11:40]
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En esta ocasión y con motivo del 30 aniversario de las Jornadas de la Sociedad Española de Paleontología, los integrantes de PaleoNeoMar (Jordi, Rosa y Zain) viajaron hasta Teruel, ciudad en [...]
New pictures in the journal Nature Geoscience may help resolve a debate about how new crust forms at mid-ocean ridges where earth’s tectonic plates are slowly pulling
Ha! This is a meaningless post, but I do it to keep awake on Oklahoma. This type of activity goes back 6 months, the more modern thing was activity in the high 3's. Boring! The only other geological [...]
“Seattle’s hills have been its pride and they have been its problem; ... [ continue
Lounge of the Lab Lemming [15:18:00]
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The ants which scuttle by between our toes
Dissolve the min’rals of the Earth we tread
The calcic feldspar, slipped under their nose
Ten trillion insects weather, pit, and shred.
The Himalayan mountains [...]
The arrival of the long-threatened rain did not dampen lots of cool science.. Continue reading
Spurenkomplex aus Göhler, 2011, - Cenoman, unteres Obercenoman (Oberhäslich-Formation) - Ort: ehemaliger Sandsteinbruch am Fuchshübel, Tharandter
So lässt sich das Wetter zu jeder Jahreszeit genießen Frühling, Sommer, Herbst und Winter – die Schönheit der Natur lässt sich am besten draußen im Freien genießen. Sei es [...]
Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit [08:57:29]
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Der Geologische Dienst NRW zeigt eine neue Ausstellung: Wann: 26.10.
The Big US Oil GlutTheHill.com Canada: Oil and Gas ReportEnergy Information Administration Living in the Shadow of Mauna LoaEarth Magazine Mangroves Protecting Corals from Climate ChangeUnited States [...]
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This year I have visited at least sixteen tailings facilities from the far north of Canada to the far south of Chile. Mainly I was there to see about the state, safety, and ongoing operation of the [...]
Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [02:59:13]
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I am sorry for this late update. I was working on my server computer. More details at the end of this article. Overview of weekend (18 – 19-October-2014) activity in Bárðarbunga volcano Strongest [...]
September 8, 1762 the young son of the Yolle‘s, herding the flock of sheep, disappeared near the village of Laval in the province of Dauphiné (France). Only the poor remains of the boy, partially eaten [...]
Leverhulme Research Fellow Jeanine Breaker und Dr Nick Riley demonstrieren an einem Bodenprofil des Keyworth Meadows Naturschutzgebietes, wie sehr die Landnutzung den Boden
Stegosaurian Martial Arts: A Jurassic Carnivore Stabbed by a Tail Spike, Evidence for Dynamic Interactions between a Live Herbivore and a Live Predator. Robert Bakker, et al. GSA, 2014
Stegosaurs might be [...]
Utah Geological Survey - blog [20:47:45]
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Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, Garfield County, Utah Photographer: Michael Vanden Berg; © 2013 Iron concretions from the Navajo Sandstone, Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, [...]
Having just arrived in California and still in the process of unpacking boxes in my apartment, I decided the most productive thing to do was go on a hike. Silicon Valley is near a lot of Open Space Preserves [...]
Reporting on a Revolution [18:03:00]
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What caused the mass extinction 65 million years ago?
a) It was a meteorite impact and the resulting environmental crises.
b) No, it was the Deccan basalt eruptions and the resulting environmental crises.
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Lakes take a lot of pollution from areas surrounding them, including runoff from farms, city streets or mining activities. One investigation, a statewide study looking at Minnesota lakes, charted [...]
Volcano Science And News Blog [17:14:00]
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Mauna Loa Priming For EruptionHawaii’s largest volcano, Mauna Loa, is priming for eruption according to the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory (HVO). A statement from HVO says the following:“MAUNA LOA VOLCANO [...]
About a year ago I was asked to appear as a guest on a kids television show about rocks and minerals called Finding Stuff Out. I was asked to come an talk about rocks, minerals, geology in general...
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Have you tried 'Identifying minerals – use your sense(s)! Minerals in the dark: identifying minerals when the lights fail' In this activity, pupils use their senses other than sight to enable them to [...]
Dinosaurios (el cuaderno de Godzillín) [14:00:00]
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Una de las comunicaciones orales presentadas en las XXX Jornadas de la SEP trataba de actualizar la situación referente a las faunas de titanosaurios existentes en el Cretácico Superior español, y recalcar [...]
Spurenkomplex aus Göhler, 2011, - Cenoman, unteres Obercenoman (Oberhäslich-Formation) - Ort: ehemaliger Sandsteinbruch am Fuchshübel, Tharandter
Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [09:39:39]
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In light of yesterday’s tutorial on choosing titles, here are the titles of all my own published papers (including co-authored ones), in chronological order, with my own sense of whether I’m happy [...]
Dinosaurios (el cuaderno de Godzillín) [08:00:00]
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Otro de los pósters presentados en la sesión de la tarde del viernes de las XXX Jornadas de la Sociedad Española de Paleontología que se celebraron en Teruel fue el trabajo "Utilización del papel [...]
The High Plains have their quiet times. Sure, there are the vicious winter storms, the days when the wind blows hard, and the summer thunderstorms. But other times the wind may be just a light breeze through [...]
Louisville Area Fossils [03:30:00]
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While touring the Natural History section of the Arizona Historical Society Museum at Papago Park (1300 N. College Ave, Tempe Arizona 85281) I saw fossil specimen (AHS-NH#11646) from Chinle Formation of [...]
There’s a partial solar eclipse happening Thursday, October 23 and you can see it all from Houston*! The New Moon of Thursday, October 23, 2014, aligns with the Sun and the Earth well enough to [...]