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Meet Iberodactylus.

Letters from Gondwana [13:57:39]

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Pterosaurs were the first flying vertebrates. The group achieved high levels of morphologic and taxonomic diversity during the Mesozoic, with more than 200 species recognized so far. From the Late Triassic to the end of the Cretaceous, the evolution of pterosaurs resulted in a variety of eco-morphological adaptations, as evidenced by differences in skull shape,

Iberodactylus, el pterosaurio más grande descubierto en la península Ibérica

WeBlog Aragosaurus [21:39:00]

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Un equipo internacional liderado por Borja Holgado, investigador asociado al Institut Català de Paleontologia Miquel Crusafont (ICP) con la participación del grupo Aragosaurus-IUCA de la Universidad de Zaragoza, ha descrito la nueva especie de reptil volador Iberodactylus andreui. Se trata de un pterosaurio piscívoro de unos 4 metros de envergadura que vivió en la actual provincia de Teruel hace unos 125 millones de años. Es la tercera y más grande especie de este grupo que se [...]

El dinosaurio corredor de las montañas: una nueva especie descrita en la Patagonia (Argentina)

WeBlog Aragosaurus [21:30:00]

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La Patagonia argentina es una región que está proporcionando continuamente hallazgos científicos relevantes en el panorama mundial de la paleontología de dinosaurios. En los últimos años, [...]

Two Short Talks - Deccan Basalts And Geology

Reporting on a Revolution [07:15:00]

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My friend Milind Sathe has started an arts and science outreach initiative for children named Khula Aasmaan (Open Sky). He asked me if I could give two short talks, one on my career path and experiences in [...]

Geology of the National Parks Through Pictures - Canaveral National Seashore

The Geology P.A.G.E. [05:34:00]

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My next post about the Geology of the National Parks Through Pictures is about a park visited a long time ago. You can find more Geology of the National Parks Through Pictures as well as my Geological [...]

25th to 31st March 2019

Geology in the West Country [15:30:00]

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NEXT WEEKS EVENTS 25th to 31st March 2019 THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXTRACT FROM BRISTOL AND WEST COUNTRY GEOLOGY CALENDARS MORE DETAILS CAN BE FOUND IN THE BRISTOL AND THE WEST COUNTRY CALENDARS AND ON [...]

Ocean currents - March 22, 2019

Ontario-geofish [22:38:00]

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The main reason I started do this regularly is that nobody is keeping a record of the changes in ocean currents. We now know that huge ocean current changes have been responsible for ice advance- associated [...]

El paleontologo Paul Olsen

WeBlog Aragosaurus [21:55:00]

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La noticia, hoy en una de las revistas científicas multidisciplinares de mayor difusión en el mundo, el PNAS, por Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences de Norteamérica, resalta el trabajo del [...]

Neuseeland: Erdbeben M 5,2

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [10:35:33]

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Bei den Kermadec Inseln, die zu Neuseeland gehören, gab es ein Erdbeben der Magnitude 5,2. Das Hypozentrum lag in nur 2 km Tiefe. Das Beben manifestierte sich an der Subduktionszone des Kermadecgrabens. [...]

Lochaber Geopark

Geology in the West Country [13:52:00]

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Lochaber Geopark The following email has come my way. It is well worth reading. All Geoparks deserve our support!!!Their Geotours look particularly interesting. Scroll to the bottom of the page to see the [...]

The physics of direct carbon capture

Ontario-geofish [15:54:00]

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Reference This is something that will never get off the ground. As the ice age comes in, it will be too cold to operate! :) (and a big glacier will grind it to pulp) In reality, it will take a lot of [...]