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Tuesday, 19 August 2014
Iceland’s Bárðarbunga volcano alert raised to level orange
Volcanic and seismic activity on the island nation of Iceland is nothing new. However as the 2010 eruption of Eyjafjallajökull showed, eruptions in Iceland can have far reaching impacts on the rest of Europe. The 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption threw up … Continue readingVon Wettervorhersagen und Klimawandel
Bei Diskussionen um und über den Klimawandel bekommt man ja sehr häufig die Frage gestellt, wie denn die Wissenschaft einen langfristigen Trend, also den Wandel des Klimas vorhersagen kann, wo sie doch ( häufig) bereits bei kurzfristigen Vorhersagen des Wetters, beispielsweise der nächsten Woche so grandios scheitert. In diesem kurzen Video erklärt Neil deGrasse Tyson auf einfache und sehr anschauliche Art, was der Unterschied zwischen Klima und Wetter ist.Vintage Dinosaur Art: The AMNH's Book of Dinosaurs, Part 2 - James Robins
Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs [21:34:00]
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Jurassic; ES,,IN
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Beneath an Icelandic Glacier, Another Eruption Brewing
The 2,000-meter tall Bárðarbunga volcano in Iceland is at risk of eruption, an event that could send a cloud of ash and steam high into the atmosphere and cause extensive disruptions in air travel, among [...]Oklahoma earthquake - M4.2
POTD August 19, 2014: Town of Springdale, Zion Canyon, Washington County, Utah
Utah Geological Survey - blog [19:45:42]
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Jurassic; US
Town of Springdale, Zion Canyon, Washington County, Utah Photographer: Tyler Knudsen; © 2013 Towering walls of Jurassic-age Navajo Sandstone guard the historic pioneer cemetery atop Moquitch Hill in lower [...]
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Secondo post estivo da divertimento: il complottismo italiano dal WEB alla politica
scienzeedintorni [19:32:00]
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ES,SK,MY,PH,GH,HK,US,MX,IT,FR,NO,SE,CH
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Update on Bárðarbunga volcano at 14:37 UTC
Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [16:38:29]
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This is a short update on Bárðarbunga volcano activity. Little has changed since yesterday (18-August-2014) in Bárðarbunga volcano. Earthquake activity has been moving east and north-east since yesterday [...]
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Huge Miscarriage of Justice Avoided against Italian Geochemists
We have all heard of the L’Aquila verdict against the Italian seismologists who failed to predict the devastating earthquake in 2009. If you haven’t, read these articles by Chris Rowan.... [[ This [...]Weltuntergang im Brohltal
Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit [10:44:27]
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Geologische Exkursion in das Gebiet rund um den Laacher See:
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¿Plumas en ornitisquios y en todos los dinosaurios?
Dinosaurios (el cuaderno de Godzillín) [09:34:00]
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Northern Convergence: Vancouver Island, the Plan That Was...Part I
Geology Sonnets!
Lounge of the Lab Lemming [04:36:00]
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Here in Australia,
it is National Science Week, and I have been surprised and delighted at the
bizarre and creative ways that many people around Canberra have been celebrating science. It is inspirational, [...]
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Earth Institute Fall 2014 Internships
This fall, the Earth Institute is offering Columbia students opportunities to intern within various departments and research centers at the institute. All full-time Columbia and Barnard students are eligible [...]Shark Week Wrap Up
Shark Week has come and gone here at the Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre and what a busy week it was! With Dino Day Camp, new displays and activities run by CFDC staff, we are quite tired out but happy with [...]What Lies Beneath – Secrets of Lake Washington
Yesterday, KUOW radio in Seattle played a great story about the treasures ... [ continueRecord number of downloads of AZGS maps and publications
Climate Change Spurring Toxic Algal Blooms In Great Lakes
The impacts of climate change to the Great Lakes are expected to be broad and far-reaching, affecting heat waves, crop production and air quality in the region. Harmful algal blooms,[...] The post Climate [...]Cottage report _ a19
Up here alone with the dog. Fine weather for late October. The water is cold. Nobody on the lake. I wonder how cold it has to get to laugh at those funnySchwarz-Weiß-Trend und Naturstein
Ein Wohntrend, an dem man kaum vorbeikommt Wer sich mit Wohn- und Einrichtungsstilen beschäftigt, kommt kaum am Schwarz-Weiß-Trend vorbei. Magazine und eingefleischte Blogger schwören auf die [...]Precuela (Dosis Diarias)
Atrypa tennesseensis brachiopod from Tennessee
Views of the Mahantango [09:01:00]
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Silurian; US
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August 19, 2014
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