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Wednesday, 05 December 2018

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Tracking Aquifer Water With Seismic Noise

Lake Scientist [16:26:39]

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New research indicates that seismic noise may be a game changing tool in tracking aquifer water health, especially in drought-sensitive areas. The post Tracking Aquifer Water With Seismic Noise appeared first on Lake Scientist.

Drotops armatus Trilobite Fossil

Louisville Area Fossils [18:25:00]

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This trilobite fossil was on display at the American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York city in July 2018. The trilobite fossil is named Drotops armatus. It was found in the Atlas Mountains of Morocco and dates to the Devonian Period. Accession number is Fl-84362. Donated by Andy Secher. Learn more about the museum at https://www.amnh.org/ Their trilobite exhibit was made

Our presentations are up at the 1st Palaeo Virtual Congress

Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [10:01:37]

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The 1st Palaeontological Virtual Congress is underway now, and will run through December 15. Mike and I have two presentations up: “What do we mean by the directions ‘cranial’ and ‘caudal’ on a [...]

Volcanism and the Justinian Plague

earth-pages - Research News from the Earth Sciences [15:14:39]

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Between 541 and 543 CE, during the reign of the Roman Emperor Justinian, bubonic plague spread through countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. This was a decade after Justinian’s forces had had begun to [...]

Un nuevo #dinovember de Dyna Soar

Koprolitos [08:42:00]

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En Koprolitos somos muy fans de Dyna Soar y sus #dinovembers (como ya habéis podido comprobar en años anteriores aquí o aquí). Una vez más ha escogido diferentes personajes dinosaurianos de series de [...]

HMNS’ Guide to Astronomical Events in December 2018

BEYONDbones [23:28:10]

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Can the stars tell you about your future? No. But our resident astronomer James Wooten can tell you what stars to look for in the future! This December is an action packed month, celestially speaking. First [...]

Toronto real estate continues flat

Ontario-geofish [21:37:00]

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One house in the neighbourhood sold real fast. I expect they priced it low. Other houses are languishing. I don't know what a big crash would look like on this chart, since there would be such a variance [...]

The Great Geoadvent: Door 5

Geological Society of London blog [19:12:40]

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Throughout advent, we're sharing some of our favourite entries to Earth Science Week photography competitions past and present - all of which feature the beautiful geology of the UK and Ireland. Check back [...]

Arctic Ice Volume Crosses Lanes Again

Ontario-geofish [19:19:00]

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My usual source has frozen up, so I went to the Danes. In November, the arctic ice volume powered past the other years, and may be going for a world record. Basic Physics - Cold is merely the absence of [...]

Loyalty Islands: Erdbeben Mw 7,6

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [09:47:55]

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Die Gegend der Loyalty Islands wurde von einem sehr starken Erdbeben der Magnitude 7,6 erschüttert. Das Epizentrum lag offshore, gut 110 km von der Küste des nächsten Eilandes entfernt. Die Tiefe des [...]

Moby Dichthyosaur

Theropoda [21:27:00]

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L'esemplare studiato da Lindgren et al. (2018). Lindgren et al. (2018) descrivono un esemplare superbamente conservato dell'ittiosauro Stenopterygius dal Giurassico Inferiore tedesco. L'esemplare conserva [...]

November GeoRoundUp: the best of the Earth sciences from around the web

GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [17:48:03]

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Drawing inspiration from popular stories on our social media channels, major geoscience headlines, as well as unique and quirky research, this monthly column aims to bring you the latest Earth and planetary [...]

Spring 2019 Earth Institute Undergraduate Research Assistant Opportunities

State of the Planet [15:12:33]

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A variety of undergraduate research assistant positions are available for the upcoming semester. Apply by January 31,

Deep-Fry Apocalypse Delayed for a Day

Ontario-geofish [12:35:00]

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Reference Global temperatures as determined by satellites, the 'gold standard'. Below, is the extraction since 2014 You can see the huge El Nino of 2016-17. This month's global temps have gone down, [...]

Malibu: Planet Labs images of the first round of mudflows

The Landslide Blog [03:28:55]

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Malibu - Planet Labs have captured remarkable before and after SkySat images of the first round of mudflows following the recent wildfires The post Malibu: Planet Labs images of the first round of mudflows [...]