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Saturday, 13 September 2014

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Southern California Earthquake Center 2014 meeting group picture

Active Tectonics Blog [02:18:00]

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IN,US,CN

Many of my students and colleagues and I just returned from the 2014 Southern California Earthquake Center meeting. It was really great: so much energy, so many old and new friends and colleagues. It is a very strong community with a world-leading emphasis on earthquake system science. I am on the Planning Committee and so was of course very engaged many aspects of the meeting. Here is a fun picture from the meeting:Back row: Kate Potter (ASU), Kendra Johnson (Colorado School of Mines), Ed [...]

Bruder, 1904. Geologische Skizzen aus der Umgebung Aussigs

kreidefossilien.de [13:26:00]

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Georg Bruder, 1904. Geologische Skizzen aus der Umgebung Aussigs - Eine Anleitung zur selbständigen Naturbeobachtung und ein Beitrag zur Heimatkunde. (Ad. Becker) Aussig:

The Outlaw Spino Saurus

The Bite Stuff [02:35:00]

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There’s been a lot of news now about Thursday’s (Sep. 11, 2014) publication on a new specimen attributed to Spinosaurus aegyptiacus. A lot of hype rose up months back about the release of a photo [...]

a culture of safety

Accidental Remediation [02:45:00]

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Someone on ask a manager recently asked for advice on creating a "culture of safety" (sorry, can't find the link now). In the environmental biz, safety is A Big Deal, not because we're all [...]

Roundup of the Mining Peripheral

I think mining [02:48:14]

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To end the week, here are a few unrelated postings on the web about things mining. At this link, David Stockman of North American Business Development gives an interview on the topic Dry Tailings Stack vs Wet [...]

Heuneburg revisited

drip | david’s really interesting pages... [09:47:50]

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Chamarel Waterfall, Mauritius

Georneys [19:02:14]

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Today I’m continuing with sharing some pictures from my March 2014 trip to the volcanic island of Mauritius. You can see some of my previous posts on Mauritius here, here, and here. Mauritius is a [...]

Spinosaurus Revolution, Episodio II: Ode a “Spinosaurus C”, e sulla gioia di completare il puzzle

Theropoda [11:51:00]

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ES,SK,US,IT

E ricordati:“Spinosaurus C”, per il suo bene, non esiste. Simone Maganuco, 31 Maggio 2009 L'hai fatto, brutto figlio di... Ian Malcolm La pazienza è la virtù dei forti. In questi giorni, la [...]

Northern Convergence: Mt. Revelstoke, Where the Columbia Mountains Reach to the Sky (and right into the clouds)

Geotripper [00:54:00]

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CA,US

Thanks for all the attention to the post on exfoliation in Twain Harte! 4,000 hits and counting, it's been my most read blogpost in five years (about 10 or 15 times normal traffic). Today we are getting back [...]

Exploración y relevamiento biológico en la Laguna La Ballenera. Un lugar que merece ser conocido y cuidado.

Grupo Paleo. Blog de Paleontologia. [13:06:00]

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MX,BR,ES,PH,GH,MZ,RU,US,CH,IT,PT

La laguna toma su nombre del arroyo La Ballenera, su principal afluente. Y hay quienes aseguran que el nombre se debe a que, a principios de siglo, una embarcación que cazaba ballenas en la zona se hundió en [...]