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Sunday, 05 December 2021

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PALEONTOLOGY LITHOGRAPH

ARCHEA [23:42:00]

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Paleontology — A lovely Lithograph from A History Of The Earth And Animated Nature By Oliver Gold Smith.I love the old lithographs. They transport me back in time to the beginnings of the study of the various realms of nature. Lithography was invented around 1796 in Germany by an otherwise unknown Bavarian playwright, Alois Senefelder, who accidentally discovered that he could duplicate

The Canadian System (Period) as proposed by Flower (1957)

Ammonoidea [21:57:00]

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Because the Cephalopods were so different, Rousseau H. Flower wrote proposing the Canadian System with four divisions of unspecified rank (Flower 1957 p. 17). Quoting from Flower:"Faunally, the Canadian is relatively isolated from the Ordovician above and is characterized by stocks of its own. In the cephalopods..., the Canadian-Ordovician boundary involves changes never lower than of

Geology in the Wild - The Thistle Landslide

The Geology P.A.G.E. [17:51:00]

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Landslides are unfortunately a common problem around the globe, especially in areas of growth where humans alter the landscape. But landslides can happen even when there isn't human activity to artificially [...]

AI art: what does " Tectonic Geomorphic San Andreas Fault" look like?

Active Tectonics Blog [16:57:00]

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I saw a link to https://app.wombo.art/ on twitter and people were posting what they got out of using their research or dissertation titles as a prompt. It is pretty amazing. I gave it a try. My dissertation [...]

'Extreme Weather' is a term hijacked from the Little Ice Age

Ontario-geofish [17:39:00]

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The most powerful statement that warmies issue is that something is 'unprecedented'. Of course, they have blinkered vision. It's what they do. All their 'arguments' are selective, and when push comes [...]

The oceans go stone cold

Ontario-geofish [14:18:00]

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Here's a situation that you want to be temporary. The Universe is making a joke on the warmies and going to extreme cold.Why didn't we have any late hurricanes, or major typhoons? No heat energy. The [...]