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Friday, 26 November 2021

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When rivers run dry

Ontario-geofish [22:08:00]

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BC was hit by rivers or atmospheric plumes, if want to do physics. But, this is why nobody has really paid attention to them as a warning of rain. This one is running right over BC, but not a speck of rain. It's going right through.A river is only deadly if it creates a stationary storm. That means it is running into a wall of cold air, and it continues to feed the storm. 9 times out of

End Cretaceous Tsunami Event Recorded in Rocks on the Tora Coast in New Zealand

Earthly Musings [17:19:00]

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This one from my colleague and good friend Jack Share. Watch this five minute video here to understand how a deep sea rounded conglomerate was formed. And be sure to check out Jack's blog, Written In Stone: Seen Through My Lens.

Material excepcional de tortugas fósiles rumanas en el Turtle Evolution Symposium 2021

Dinosaurios (el cuaderno de Godzillín) [14:18:00]

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Entre las investigaciones en el registro de tortugas fósiles presentadas por los miembros del Grupo de Biología Evolutiva de la UNED en el recientemente celebrado Turtle Evolution Symposium (TES 2021) se [...]

Giant clairslide to try to hit UK again

Ontario-geofish [13:34:00]

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Last time, the clairslide was bisected by a big plume. Now there is another one coming right down on the UK. They are protected by the ocean, so it won't be 20 below. Just enough to freeze in the [...]

OH, MEDUSA: JELLYFISH. A HALF BILLION YEARS IN THE MAKING

ARCHEA [10:00:00]

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Mesmerizing, delicate and seemingly impossible — this lovely luminescent denizen of the sea has been living in our oceans for more than half a billion years. Jellyfish are found all over the world, from [...]

El fantástico mundo de los dinosaurios lunares por Esther Tang

Koprolitos [13:53:00]

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"Si los dinosaurios vinieran de la luna, si pudieran conducir una nave espacial, si amaran la Tierra, si fueran soñadores, si..." Zhiwen (Esther) Tang es una ilustradora y diseñadora que vive entre [...]

Save the date: PATA Days in France, Aix-en-Provence, 26-30 September, 2022

Paleoseismicity [12:21:40]

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We are happy to announce that the organization of the PATA Days in France has progressed: the conference will occur during the last week of September 2022, i.e. from 26th (Monday) to 30th (Friday). Save the [...]

The Flower Revolution

Letters from Gondwana [00:36:02]

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Angiosperms, or flowering plants, represent almost 90% of all living land plants. The group first appeared in the fossil record during the Early Cretaceous and by the Late Cretaceous, angiosperms came to [...]