MITZPE RAMON, ISRAEL–Early Wednesday morning Yoav had a special mission to perform before we began our fieldwork. He had been asked by a botanist to get a sample of a new species of plant endemic to Makhtesh Ramon. The botanist needed it for a DNA study to confirm the species designation and link it to
Utah Geological Survey - blog [02:12:36]
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Are you earthquake ready? The Great Utah ShakeOut hopes to lend some education in the event of “the big one.” Check out the article for more info! davisclipper.com It’s been said “It’s not [...]
Wooster Geologists [18:32:33]
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MITZPE RAMON, ISRAEL–Today Yoav and I worked on the outskirts if his hometown. This was a field trip that began in his garden and then we wandered into the hills behind his house, eventually circling [...]
Views of the Mahantango [09:01:00]
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Today I have the calyx of a crinoid called Eucalyptocrinites rosaceus to show you. It comes from the Loogh Formation (Devonian, Givetian stage) near Berndorf, Germany. The calyx is round and squat with a bit [...]
Geology for Global Development [11:00:07]
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Ruins of St. Joseph Cathedral (Antigua, Guatemala) This Cathedral was destroyed in the significant 1773 earthquake. Part of the Cathedral has been rebuilt, and the ruins are now opened for tourists to [...]
A summary of photos posted on flickr today, tagged with “geology.” Displayed below are 95 geology-related photos were added to flickr today. Similar Posts on Geology News: Daily Geology Photos [...]
DinoAstur. Blog sobre La Costa de los Dinosaurios [13:07:51]
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El último número publicado de la revista Historical Biology (26/2) recoge las actas del 5º Congreso Internacional de huevos y bebés de dinosaurio (Fifth International Symposium on Dinosaur Eggs and [...]
Geological Society of London blog [15:00:59]
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A 100 Great Geosites nomination from Pamela Ross. My favourite geosite (of very many along the North Yorkshire coast!) is Cayton Bay in North Yorkshire. Since is cut by two faults, both ends of the Bay [...]
Der Trend der letzten Jahre lässt keinen Zweifel mehr übrig, dass Terrassen für das Gesamtbild des Eigenheims eine immer größer werdende Rolle spielen. Während früher noch [...]
kreidefossilien.de - Bilder [19:19:57]
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Epibionten auf paläozoischem Diabas, - Cenoman, oberes Cenoman ( Peruc-Korycany Formation - Korycany Member ) - Ort: Steinbruch Chrtníky, Chrtníky bei
, Maßstab: 1 cm - Turon (Schmilka-Formation) - Ort: Langenhennersdorf bei Bad Gottleuba-Bergießhübel (Sächsische
kreidefossilien.de - Bilder [19:14:54]
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Grabgemeinschaft, nebst Nautilide (Eutrephoceras sp.) und Inocerame (Mytiloides labiatus) - Turon, unteres Turon (Brießnitz-Formation Zone) - Ort: Brücke über den Gebergrund (A17),
Desde 2007, Andy Day es uno de los presentadores de CBeebies, conocido programa infantil de la BBC. En su sección "Andy's Dinosaur Adventures", rapea canciones centradas en animales del pasado, desde [...]
Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit [09:22:30]
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Der Begriff setzt sich zusammen aus dem griechischen Wort geo,
JOIDES Resolution blogs [13:34:43]
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There is a common saying in the UK that comes from a nautical root – ‘everything is ship-shape and in Bristol fashion’! Bristol refers to the [...]
Below is a report that hit my email inbox today. I repeat in full, not because mines are the main culprit, but because mines are probably NOT the main culprit. This report is a sobering reminder that [...]
POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP, EVOLUTION OF TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEM (ETE)PROGRAM, PALEOBIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, NATIONALMUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, WASHINGTON, D.C.APPLICATION DEADLINE: MAY 15, [...]
State of the Planet [16:21:33]
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With life, legged and finned, Earth had been teeming,
Slitherers, predators, graceful trees tall …
Now, of these species, we are only dreaming:
Glossopteris, trilobites, eurypterids,
State Impact
Looking that this map with some detail, you can come to this estimate. The Azle sequence was caused by something like the same amount. We don't know the percentage of fracking waste, but [...]
My student James O’Brien took this image of a kink band along the Billy Goat Trail, downstream of Great Falls in Maryland’s metamorphic Piedmont province. A lovely little structure, don’t you [...]
Utah Geological Survey - blog [02:08:08]
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Here’s a rockin’ scenic view to jump start another weekend! The Rimrocks, Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument, Kane County, Utah Photographer: Taylor Boden; © 2012 Spire-like formations [...]
Until April 23, 2014, "Your Inner Fish" is available to stream online from PBS's website.Click here to watch"Our arms, legs, necks and lungs were bequeathed to us by a fish that lumbered onto land some 375 [...]
If you're heading to Lyme Regis this weekend, or indeed at any point until May 4th, you should stop by the Town Mill: a dedicated gallery of palaeoart lies within. It contains more than just a bunch of [...]
L’Andrés Aragoneses és un físic terrassenc que treballa a la UPC i que duu a terme una intensa i valuosa tasca de divulgació científica: amb l’Agrupació Astronòmica de Terrassa, les seves activitats [...]
Geology in the West Country [10:58:00]
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Is anyone interested in this collection? It is currently contained in more than 30 large drawers, meticulously indexed and labelled and covers a wide variety of rock and mineral samples and a multitude of [...]
GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [13:00:29]
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This year, the conference will have a theme: The Face of the Earth. Much like a human face, our planet exhibits a huge diversity of shapes and forms, and the 2014 theme celebrates this diversity in geoscience [...]
scienzeedintorni [19:23:00]
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Visto che sui giornali oggi si legge che su Science è stata lanciata la notizia che secondo la commissione di esperti ci sarebbe un legame fra attività di estrazione di idrocarburi e i terremoti emiliani del [...]
, teilweise in Calciterhaltung, s.a. "fossile Wasserwaage" - Cenoman, oberes Cenoman (Dölzschen-Formation) - Ort: Ratssteinbruch-Nord,
unbestimmter Ammonit, Maßstab: 1 cm - Turon, unteres-mittleres Turon (Brießnitz-Formation) - Ort: Ausbau der Weißeritz, Emerich-Ambros-Ufer,