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Tuesday, 26 July 2016

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Fallen Leaf Lake Submerged Trees 

Lake Scientist [23:11:55]  recommend  recommend this post  (30 visits) info
In 2011, scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno, finished a study trying to figure out the origins of submerged trees in Fallen Leaf Lake. They found that the water[...] The post Fallen Leaf Lake Submerged Trees appeared first on Lake

O'zapft is - Von Kristallen und Bier 

Geschichte der Geologie [22:48:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (669 visits) info
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Kristalle spielen eine wichtige Rolle bei der Zubereitung von Bier. Zum Filtern von Unreinheiten aus dem Bier werden Gemische aus Kristalle, wie Quarz und Calcit, oder auch Kieselgur (Diatomeen-Erde) verwendet. Letzteres wird zuvor erhitzt damit sich aus dem amorphen Kieselgel der Diatomeen-Schalen haarfeine Cristobalit-Kristalle bilden können, diese bilden ein feinmaschiges Netz.Sandfeiner Calcit, Quarz und Granat werden dagegen zur Wasseraufbereitung verwendet. Sie dienen nämlich als [...]

Farewell, Philae! 

Gunnars Geo-Blog [19:43:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (99 visits) info
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ExoMars DSM am 28. Juli 

Mente et Malleo [18:00:01]  recommend  recommend this post  (70 visits) info
Donnerstag, der 28. Juli 2016 ist ExoMars DSM-Tag. Dann wird die ESA-Marssonde ExoMars 2016, ein Gespann aus dem „Trace Gas Orbiter“ (TGO) und dem Landedemonstrator „Schiaparelli“, [...]

Beauty amid Destruction 

In the Company of Plants and Rocks [17:23:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (34 visits) info
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Year #25, dog #3. For 25 years we’ve walked the dirt road to the river—a morning ritual. It runs along railroad tracks that serviced the old packing sheds. For the last two years, the tracks have [...]

Amateur ~ What's in a Label? 

Fossils and Other Living Things [16:59:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (107 visits) info
I call myself an amateur paleontologist.  What does that adjective amateur mean when applied to a field or a subject area?  Turns out, it can signify some of what I intend when I use it, but, [...]

Deutsche Rohstoff: Almonty erhöht Reserven von Sangdong um 78% und sichert Fremdfinanzierung zur Entwicklung der Mine 

Rohstoff Blog [14:45:40]  recommend  recommend this post  (59 visits) info
Heidelberg. Almonty Industries, an der die Deutsche Rohstoff AG derzeit einen Anteil in Höhe von 12,58% hält, hat heute bekannt

Butterfly Chrysalises 

BEYONDbones [13:00:59]  recommend  recommend this post  (58 visits) info
The chrysalis can be considered the most mysterious stage in the metamorphosis of a butterfly. Chrysalises are the pupal form of the butterfly that follows directly after the larval (caterpillar) [...]

Goodbye…… for now 

Geology Jenga [12:35:43]  recommend  recommend this post  (109 visits) info
After 3 years of blogging, (can you believe Jenga has been going for 3 years already?!), the time has come to wave goodbye to the EGU Blog network. Dan and I have very much enjoyed being part of this active, [...]

Finde die Fehler: Nach 25 Jahren Migräne geheilt 

Mente et Malleo [09:48:29]  recommend  recommend this post  (54 visits) info
»Migräne: Frau hat dank Ernährungsumstellung nach 25 Jahren keine Kopfschmerzen mehr« titelt eine deutsche Boulevardzeitschrift, die den Artikel bei einer britischen Boulevardzeitung abschrieb. Wir [...]

Coilopoceras springeri ammonite from the Mancos Shale of New Mexico 

Views of the Mahantango [09:01:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (46 visits) info
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Today I have an Ammonite from New Mexico to show you. It's a Coilopoceras springeri from the Carlile Shale member of the Mancos Shale (Turonian stage of the Cretaceous), Sandoval County, NM. The [...]

ESP Alum Hopes to Bridge Society and Sustainability Through Art 

State of the Planet [18:39:27]  recommend  recommend this post  (40 visits) info
Former MPA-ESP student Dannie Dinh decided to pursue a career in the nonprofit sector after completing her graduate degree. But her long-term vision is to use her creativity and artistic expression to raise [...]

Down into Titus Canyon: We Leave Red Pass Behind (Finally!) 

Looking for Detachment [18:00:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (224 visits) info
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We will leave Red Pass shortly. Be sure that you've looked around: Take your last look eastward toward White Pass and Titanothere Canyon. And be sure you've gotten your fill of the hoodoos above the pass. What [...]

TOP-30 papers in the TOP-10 journals of the SOIL SCIENCES category (I): LAND DEGRADATION & DEVELOPMENT 

G-Soil [17:03:28]  recommend  recommend this post  (86 visits) info
Interested in the most relevant soil articles of 2015? In this short series of posts I’ve compiled a list of the 30 most cited articles of the top ten journals in the category of SOIL SCIENCES. Today: [...]

Intelligenzforschung in St. Petersburg 

Mente et Malleo [15:15:50]  recommend  recommend this post  (53 visits) info
Nun ist es schon fast wieder zwei Wochen her, seit ich aus Russland zurück bin – die letzten Tage sind mit dem Semesterabschluss, letzten Lehrveranstaltungen und allerlei Organisatorischem wie im Fluge [...]

Deutsche Rohstoff: Almonty erhöht Reserven von Sangdong um 78% und sichert Fremdfinanzierung zur Entwicklung der Mine 

Rohstoff Blog [14:45:40]  recommend  recommend this post  (32 visits) info
Heidelberg. Almonty Industries, an der die Deutsche Rohstoff AG derzeit einen Anteil in Höhe von 12,58% hält, hat heute bekannt

Revamping the EGU blog network: call for bloggers 

GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [12:47:47]  recommend  recommend this post  (60 visits) info
The EGU blog network is getting a make-over! Since 2013 the network blogs have enjoyed thought-provoking and engaging contributions by Simon Redfern, Dan Schillereff and Laura Roberts, Jon Tennant, as well as [...]

So long, and thanks for all the fish 

Polluting the Internet [10:59:41]  recommend  recommend this post  (125 visits) info
This is my final post for Polluting the Internet on the EGU Blogs Network. I have very much appreciated the opportunity to contribute to the network and enjoyed the reception and opportunities that it [...]

Samenspende und das Recht des Kindes 

Mente et Malleo [09:26:42]  recommend  recommend this post  (39 visits) info
In jüngster Zeit wird wieder vermehrt über Designerbabys diskutiert: Wie ist es ethisch zu beurteilen, wenn Eltern das Geschlecht, das Aussehen, die Intelligenz, die Sportlichkeit, die sexuelle [...]
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