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Thursday, 28 August 2014
Hayward Baker Breaks Ground on Recently Awarded K-10 South Lawrence Trafficway Ground Improvement Project in Lawrence, Kansas
Hayward Baker (HB) recently began work on a $9.1 million ground improvement contract for the K-10 South Lawrence Trafficway (SLT) Project located in Lawrence, Kan. as a subcontractor to Emery Sapp & Sons, Inc. The project provides a significantly improved transportation infrastructure for the state, making it a top priority for the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT). Current construction will complete the southern K-10 bypass from its intersection with US 59 to the existing K-10 [...]Scot Litke Named 2014 DFI Distinguished Service Award Recipient
Hawthorne, NJ (August 21, 2014): S. Scot Litke, D.GE (Hon.) is the recipient of DFI’s highest award to an individual, the Distinguished Service Award. He is the 34th recipient of the award, honoring individuals chosen by their peers for exceptionally valuable contributions to the advancement of the deep foundations industry. The award will be presented on October 23, 2014, during DFI’s 39th Annual Conference in Atlanta. Since 1982, Litke has been the editor of the ADSC’s [...]One of Geology's Little Mysteries Solved: The Sliding Stones of Racetrack Playa in Death Valley
Reduce, Reuse and Re-(bi)cycle
Audra Stark plans to pedal 300 miles from New York City to Washington, D.C., from Sept. 20-24 to raise money for The Earth Institute and other organizations working on the issues of climate, environment and [...]Mendip Rocks!
Biggest Cave is in Shetland
Mengapa Panik dengan BBM ?
Paling tidak ada dua hal penting dalam soal subsidi BBM ini yaitu pembatasan volume (46 juta kilo liter) dan pembatasan jumlah subsidi (rupiah). Perhitungan Pertimina, jatah kuota premium akan habis 20 [...]Kennedy, 1967. Burrows and surface traces from the Lower Chalk of southern England
William James Kennedy, 1967. Burrows and surface traces from the Lower Chalk of southern England - Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Geology London 15 (3):Urban Geology of London
Major dinosaur track site uncovered
Utah Geological Survey - blog [02:08:27]
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moabsunnews.com “Researchers with the Utah Geological Survey have correlated, or matched up, the unit to another outcrop to the east, and were able to obtain a zircon date of about 112 million years in [...]
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Göppert, 1842. Über die fossile Flora der Quadersandsteinformation in Schlesien
Johann Heinrich Robert Göppert, 1842. Über die fossile Flora der Quadersandsteinformation in Schlesien - als erster Beitrag zur Flora der Tertiärgebilde. Novorum Actorum Academiae Caesareae [...]Poet and Paleontologist – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The German lawyer, author, poet, politician and artist Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (born August 28, 1749-1832) was also a mining engineer and quite interested in geology and paleontology. In the year 1775, [...]GeoPhone
Der Geopark Kyffhäuser bietet ein Hörerlebnis per Telefon: Das HörErlebnisTientje voor T. rex
El múseo Naturalis Biodiversity Center, situado en Leiden (Holanda), llevó a cabo una campaña publicitaria para intentar llevar a esta institución los restos fósiles de un tiranosaurio hallado en Montana [...]Update on Bárðarbunga and Askja volcanoes at 13:34 UTC
Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [15:34:47]
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This is a none picture update on Askja and Bárðarbunga volcanoes. The reason for this none picture update is that I haven’t had time to work on the images yet. This is the first time this has happened [...]
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Dataforensics Rapid CPT Software Receives Major Update
Norcross, GA – August, 2014 – Dataforensics proud to announce a major update to its Rapid CPT Software. The new version of Rapid CPT (version 4.2) drastically improves performance. Depending on [...]Parapatoceras Ammonite Fossil
Louisville Area Fossils [03:00:00]
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Jurassic; IT,FR
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Fish learn to walk
Leaving Hawaii
August 28, 2014
Why 8 Out of 9 Californians Don’t Buy Earthquake Insurance Bloomberg Businessweek Drone Video of Napa Earthquake Damage Los Angeles Times World’s Largest Dam Removal Project – In Washington! [...]In our opinion: Recent Napa Valley earthquake reminds Utahns to be prepared
Another article about earthquake preparedness that refers to a helpful publication, Putting Down Roots. Check it out! deseretnews.com California’s Napa Valley was fortunate that the 6.0 earthquake that [...]Zebra Mussels Outpace Walleye In Lake Mille Lacs
Officials with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources say the biomass of zebra mussels in Lake Mille Lacs dwarfs that of walleye, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune. Around 2[...] The post Zebra [...]Unclear what is happening in Bárðarbunga volcano
Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [01:38:53]
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This information is going to get outdated extremely fast. Earthquake activity remains high. Cauldron have formed in Vatnajökull glacier just SE and SSE of Bárðarbunga volcano. The cauldrons are 4 to 6 km [...]
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The oddly expressive hoodoos of Goblin Valley State Park
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mnn.com Named for its thousands of bizarre, goblin-like rock formations, Utah’s Goblin Valley State Park is a hidden gem in the San Rafael Desert. The goblins, known scientifically as [...]
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Come to the Dark Side: Distinguished Lecture Explores Dark Matter
The ordinary atoms that make up the known universe — from our bodies and the air we breathe to the planets and stars — constitute only 5 percent of all matter and energy in the cosmos. The rest is known [...]Beasts of Antiquity
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