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Sunday, 21 September 2014

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The geological and palaeontological record of the K-Pg boundary in terrestrial facies at the southern Pyrenean: State of the Art.

WeBlog Aragosaurus [19:43:00]

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Cretaceous; ES,FR,,MX

La semana pasada se ha desarrollado en la localidad ilerdense de Tremp el congreso “Reconstructing the terrestrial end-Cretaceous palaeoenvironments in Europe” donde se ha dado a conocer los últimos e interesantes descubrimientos de dinosaurios y otros tetrápodos del final del Cretácico. Es un congreso que ayudábamos al ICP y a la Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona en su organización. Nuestro aragosaurero J.I. Canudo presento una ponencia con el título: The geological and [...]

What Else Happened? I – The Dawn Dryosaur

The Bite Stuff [06:57:03]

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Ignoring Spinosaurus for now, paleontology came up with a few other announcements in the last few weeks. Some pterosaurs (gotta love them) but also non-theropod dinosaurs! They do exist, they are interesting, but they receive much less press. Over the … Continue reading

Another Side of Cedar Breaks

WATCH FOR ROCKS - Travels of a Sharp-Eyed Geologist [18:31:14]

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Paleogene; SE,US

In the low desert of southern Utah these days, when mid–September temperatures not only approach triple digits but also have the audacity to linger there, it is time to head to the high country for a hike [...]

The perfect machinist's apron.

Riparian Rap [21:49:00]

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(Ed. note: No river science or geomorphology today! This is a post about the perfect shop apron, designed at Little River Research & Design!)As a thanks to all the professional machinists who’ve [...]

Field Trip to Grand Canyon's Trail of Time with Laura Crossey and Karl Karlstrom

Earthly Musings [15:44:00]

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Permian,Cambrian; US

Last week the joint meeting of the Arizona Hydrological Society (AHS) and the American Institute of Professional Geologists (AIPG) was held in Prescott, Arizona. The meeting was held at the Prescott [...]

Clash Of Aquatic Titans: Cretoxyrhina Vs Giant Orthocone

Dinosaur Home - Blogs [20:32:30]

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Sorry for the long wait. Been busy… Cretoxyrhina vs Giant Orthocone Cretoxyrhina- “ginsu shark” Fighter Size- 6.2 meters long and 1.4 tons Weapons- Sharp teeth, agility, and [...]

Granocardium Clam Fossil

Louisville Area Fossils [03:30:00]

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Cretaceous; US

The fossil appears to be Granocardium stantoni? pelecypod fossil. It existed during the Cretaceous Period (about 70 million years ago). This fossil was found in McNairy County, Tennessee (Ripley Formation). [...]

Spinosaurus Revolution, Episodio V: Sigilmassasaurus vs Spinosaurus: una battaglia tafonomica

Theropoda [13:19:00]

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[Nota: Questo post era in programma prossimamente, ma un recent commento di Mickey Mortimer mi ha indotto a pubblicarlo ora.] Perché Sigilmassasaurus è stato per quasi venti anni un dinosauro così [...]

QGIS 2.6 Feature Freeze

Digital Geography [18:03:00]

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Are you curious about QGIS 2.6? Well on Friday (9-26) QGIS development goes into feature freeze and focus will shift towards fixing bugs and enhancing stability. What can we expect from the upcoming release. [...]