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Thursday, 30 October 2014
Happy Halloween, Everyone!
Utah Geological Survey - blog [23:27:22]
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As a Halloween special, we’re taking you beyond Utah and overseas to London, England’s cemeteries. How is geology shaping and evolving those old headstones? Read more in this great piece to find out! www.ucl.ac.uk READ
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Utah Geological Survey Paleontologists Help Move a Petrified Tree
UGS paleontologists Jim Kirkland and Don DeBlieux spent last week assisting a crew from Utah State Parks and the Escalante Petrified Forest State Park in moving a large petrified tree to the park for display. The park received permission from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to move the tree from land they manageCUAHSI Cyberseminar Series on Sustainable Urban Streams – featuring Anne + 4 more outstanding hydrologists!
Watershed Hydrogeology Blog [21:48:48]
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Not in northeast Ohio for tomorrow’s Water Symposium? Don’t worry! There’s lots of urban hydrology coming your way through CUAHSI’s next cyber-seminar series. It starts tomorrow [...]
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Attention Movie Lovers: Now you too can spend a “Night at the Museum” with overnights at HMNS!
Editor’s note: This post was written by Julia Russell, HMNS Overnight Program Coordinator and Curator of Education Collections. Movies have the power to entertain and transport us, and yes, maybe even [...]Lessons From Germany: Can the US Succeed With Its Own Energiewende?
Last month, M.S. in Sustainability Management alum Katrina Prutzman (’14) was selected to be a part of the Transatlantic Program for Young Technology Leaders organized by the German American Chamber of [...]The Mississippi River Watershed Education Symposium starts Nov. 14
Changing Chlorophyll Levels Show Lake Mendota’s Fall Turnover In Action
A graduate student at the University of Wisconsin’s Center for Limnology has captured the fall turnover of Lake Mendota in action, according to a blog post from the school. The[...] The post Changing [...]Vertebrate Paleontology Curatorial Assistant in Denver Museum of Nature & Science
The Department of Earth Sciences (DES) is an outwardly focused and collegial team of researchers with a strong regional focus and expertise in paleontology and geology. The DES paleontology program is field [...]Curso Conservación y Restauración de Restos Paleontológicos, 26-28 noviembre, Castellón.
Easily plot data on a Google Maps background with the QGIS OpenLayers plugin
It has never been so easy to overlay your data on a background of satellite images. This post explains how to do it using QGIS, which is free/open-source software. This gives it the huge advantage that you [...]Participamos en el 74th SVP Annual Meeting
DinoAstur. Blog sobre La Costa de los Dinosaurios [11:12:44]
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La 74 Reunión Anual de la Sociedad de Paleontología de Vertebrados (Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, SVP) se celebrará del 5 al 8 de noviembre de 2014 en Berlín (Alemania). Web oficial: SVP 74th Annual [...]
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Find someone who compliments you perfectly (Darning Socks)
Danger: Stegosaurus infected
Building Stones of Clifton – A Walking Trail
In my opinion, there aren’t many finer ways to spend an autumnal afternoon than ambling round the historical suburb of Clifton in Bristol. Bounded to the west by the dramatic limestone cliffs of the Avon [...]Arizona Mining Review
This month’s Arizona Mining Review includes several interesting topics. Of particular note are: Mining copper at 7000 feet down (0:40). Interview with Floyd Gray, United States Geological Survey: [...]Dinosaur Communication Part 1: Vocalizations
After seeing a forum post and a blog post about this topic, I thought I would create a blog post of my own. Since dinosaurs have been extinct for millions of years, we will never know for sure exactly what [...]Five Things To Know About 2014 Global Temperatures
Deke Arndt at NOAA’s Climate.gov has a good Q&A that is worth sharing. Reproduced below: Five things to know about 2014 global temperatures Author: Deke Arndt Friday, October 24, 2014 Deke Arndt is [...]Kent State Water Symposium Tomorrow: Water Infrastructure and Rebounding Cities
Oct. 31, 2014 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. Kent State University Hotel and Conference Center 215 Depeyster Street, Kent, OH 44240 Tomorrow will be a day full of inter-disciplinary talks and discussion about water [...]Mesozoic Miscellany 67
Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs [20:32:00]
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Triassic; CA,GB,US,PR
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Dinosaur Color Vision Lead To the Evolution of Feathers
New Matlab isoluminant colormap for azimuth data
Agreement with NY State Protects Black Rock Forest
New York State will acquire a conservation easement for the Black Rock Forest, protecting the 3,800-acre preserve 50 miles north of New York City for both public use and scientificAssistant Professor or Associate Professor position. College of Charleston
The College of Charleston Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences (http://geology.cofc.edu) is accepting applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor or Associate Professor position. The [...]Dinosauri in Carne e Ossa su Google Maps!
Zaraapelta, new ankylosaurid from Mongolia
Geomystery: what are these white lines?
Esteemed readership, I’ve got a mystery for you. What are these white lines, inclined consistently at a high angle to bedding? I picked up this sample below the “Wall of Death,” on the trail [...]Themenheft: Boden – Grundlage unseres Lebens
Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit [09:58:14]
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Der Kirchliche Dienst auf dem Land (KDL): … beleucht den
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Leptaena depressa brachiopod from Wenlock Fm
Views of the Mahantango [08:01:00]
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Silurian; GB,US
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October 30, 2014
Cullinan: The World’s Largest Uncut DiamondThe Columbus Dispatch Map of the World’s Leading Diamond ProducersGeology.com Why Solar Power Keeps Getting CheaperVox Most Flee When Volcanoes Erupt [...]2014 SEG Annual Meeting
UMTRA Cathederals. What It Takes to Achieve Long-Term Mine Closure.
The builders of the great cathedrals had history, wisdom, and an innate understanding of gravity to guide them. They erected edifices of such magnificence that today we are still inspired and directed to [...]Sphaeurilitides
Bárðarbunga volcano update for Wednesday 29-October-2014
Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [00:18:51]
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Today (29-October-2014) marks the two months since the second eruption in Holuhraun started. Currently the eruption is ongoing with no signs of stopping, it is erupting about the same power since Monday, the [...]
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