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Saturday, 01 November 2014

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Little Chino Fault Video 

Central Arizona Geology Club [22:27:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (769 visits) info
Here is a video of the Little Chino Fault in Chino Valley from the AGS. LittleChinoFaultHarry

A Scary Story for Halloween: Rainfall Totals in My Neck of the Woods 

Geotripper [04:10:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (214 visits) info
category→arts_entertainment
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It's Halloween night, and a lot of children are no doubt disappointed that it is raining outside. We've had four kids in one group so far. Waiting for trick-or-treaters this evening has been a little like waiting for rainstorms in California over the last three years. I love numbers and statistics. I've lived in the same location for the last 23 years and the first year I was there I got

QGIS 2.6 Now Available 

Digital Geography [14:58:55]  recommend  recommend this post  (176 visits) info
At least for Linux… For Windows and Mac it’s just a question of time… For Ubuntu, follow instructions on QGIS Ubuntu Downloads or if you already have an installation, do a system update. [...]

Encope micorpora Echinoderm 

Louisville Area Fossils [02:30:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (146 visits) info
category→recreation
 Neogene; MX,US
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While visiting the Gallery of Natural History at the Arizona Historical Society Museum at Papago Park (1300 N. College Ave, Tempe Arizona 85281) I saw fossil specimen (AHS-NH#9854) Encope [...]

Semana de la Ciencia 2014 del Museo de Dinosaurios de Salas de los Infantes (Burgos). 

Tierra de Dinosaurios [13:44:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (136 visits) info
category→science_technology
 Jurassic; ES
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-Sábado 8 de noviembre.  Conferencia "La ciencia en la aldea global". Por Alicia G. Montano (En Portada RTVE), exdirectora de Informe Semanal. Teatro-auditorio de Salas de los Infantes. 20:00 [...]

Born This Day: Alfred Wegener 

Palaeoblog [18:29:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (130 visits) info
category→religion
 DE
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Visit The Paleomap ProjectAlfred Lothar Wegener (Nov. 1, 1880 – Nov, 1930) was a German meteorologist and geophysicist who first gave a well-developed hypothesis of continental drift. He suggested (1912) [...]

Drought is causing regional uplift, provides estimates of water loss 

Arizona Geology [23:12:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (123 visits) info
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Born This Day: Gavin de Beer 

Palaeoblog [18:25:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (115 visits) info
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de Beer (Nov. 1, 1899 – June 21, 1972) was an English zoologist and morphologist who contributed to experimental embryology, anatomy, and evolution. He refuted the germ-layer theory and developed the [...]

Orçamento de Estado de 2015 reduz "Ciência e Ensino Superior" para 3% 

Lusodinos- Dinossauros de Portugal [21:02:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (111 visits) info
A rubrica da "Ciência e Ensino Superior" no Orçamento de Estado de 2015, desce para 3,0% da despesa do Estado. O valor absoluto é de 1.438,4M€, o que representa uma redução de 2,1% relativa ao ano [...]

Scientist who discovered oldest skeleton in the Americas comes to Houston November 11 

BEYONDbones [19:19:47]  recommend  recommend this post  (110 visits) info
category→science_technology
 US,
The controversy over who settled the Americas, and when, has been raging for some time. Combatants have lined up on every side to stake intellectual territory. Every point is debated. For historians, the use [...]

Zwei Neue Natursteine gehen bald an den Start 

Natursteine-Blog [08:11:19]  recommend  recommend this post  (152 visits) info
category→arts_entertainment
Demnächst neu im Sortiment: Kalkstein-Platten Kota Black und ein neuer Granit Dieses Jahr ist viel bei jonastone passiert – das zeigt der Rückblick auf unsere zahlreichen Produktneuheiten 2014. Die [...]

Excursiones guiadas ruta “Tierra de Dinosaurios”: Mambrillas de Lara-Salas de los Infantes- Regumiel de la Sierra. 

Tierra de Dinosaurios [13:10:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (143 visits) info
category→science_technology
 ES
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Excursiones guiadas ruta “Tierra de Dinosaurios”. Recorrido: Mambrillas de Lara (yacimiento La Pedraja)-Salas de los Infantes (Museo de Dinosaurios)- Regumiel de la Sierra (yacimiento El Frontal) Días: [...]

Talking with USGS geologist Floyd Gray about the Patagonia orange sludge 

Arizona Geology [22:16:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (135 visits) info
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Dentes de dinossauros mostram a existência de terópodes abelissaurídeos no Jurássico de Portugal 

Lusodinos- Dinossauros de Portugal [22:14:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (123 visits) info
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Um estudo recente que se focou em quatro dentes de dinossauros terópodes do Jurássico Superior de Portugal mostra, pela primeira vez, a existência de terópodes abelissaurídeos em Portugal. Este grupo de [...]

Geological issues in the 2014 election 

Oakland Geology [00:09:32]  recommend  recommend this post  (116 visits) info
category→culture_politics
 US
Nobody asked for my guidance in this fall’s elections. That’s OK—this isn’t guidance, just a few observations from October. The mayoral candidates in Oakland, almost unanimously, have [...]

Amphistrophia funculata brachiopod from the Wenlock Fm. 

Views of the Mahantango [08:01:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (114 visits) info
category→business
 Silurian; GB
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Amphistrophia funculata is a strophomenid type brachiopod from the Silurian aged (Wenlock epoch, Sheinwoodian to Homerian stage), Wenlock formation, near Dudley, England. It has the typical arrangement of [...]

Continua la campaña de promoción de la ruta de las icnitas de Burgos "Tierra de Dinosaurios". 

Tierra de Dinosaurios [18:08:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (110 visits) info
category→science_technology
 ES
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En mayo de 2013 se inauguraron las actuaciones de consolidación, protección y conservación de yacimientos que promovió la Fundación del Patrimonio Histórico de Castilla y León en los yacimientos de [...]

Born This Day: John Joly 

Palaeoblog [18:28:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (101 visits) info
category→science_technology
 IE
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Joly (Nov. 1, 1857 - Dec. 8, 1933) was an Irish geologist, physicist and inventor whose interests spanned several fields. Using Edmond Halley's method of measuring the degree of salinity of the oceans, and [...]
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