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Friday, 28 November 2014

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You won't believe how interesting the Mesozoic mammaliaform Morganucodon watsoni actually is!

markwitton.com blog [12:40:00]

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Jurassic,Triassic,Carboniferous; GB,US,ZA,

Morganucodon watsoni forage for insects and spiders at night among Carboniferous limestones in early Mesozoic Wales. Empty, torn webs suggest they're having a good night, while forest fires burn in the background. Prints are available.Vertebrate palaeontology textbooks always devote a good chunk of space to morganucodonts, a clade of Triassic-Jurassic Mammaliaformes representing some of the first wholly 'mammal-like' synapsids. Even folks largely uninterested in Mesozoic synapsids will be [...]

A clearer picture how climate change affects El Niño?

Real Climate [14:04:29]

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I still remember the first time I was asked about how climate change affects El Niño. It was given as a group exercise during a winter school in Les Houghes (in France) back in February 1996. Since then, I have kept thinking about this question, and I have not been the only one wondering about

A Mildly Promising View of Mt. Shasta...It Has Snow!

Geotripper [09:01:00]

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Shasta from the vicinity of Dunsmuir from the south A short note from the highway tonight. We were on a long road trip into central Oregon today and followed Interstate 5 through northern California. One of [...]

Jurassic World should be called Kaiju World

ART Evolved: Life's Time Capsule [06:20:00]

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Jurassic

So like all other palaeo-geeks, I've found I've been sucked into the Jurassic World trailer, like a bystander witnessing a bus full of orphans crashing into a train full of TNT...Now of course I'm... [...]

DE LA CABEZA AL PAPEL (III) El color vectorial

episcophagus [14:15:00]

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El color es, profesionalmente, mi principal dolor de cabeza. Cuando aboceto, pienso en términos de composición, de luz y de sombra, de negros, blancos y grises. Y me siento cómodo en esos términos. Buena [...]

Richard E. Byrd III’s National Champion Eastern Hophornbeam Tree

Written In Stone...seen through my lens [21:40:00]

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US,HN,MX

“There are trees, and then there are trees.”Dick Byrd, 2014Dick Byrd of Newton, Massachusetts, has a lot to be thankful for. One of his biggest joys is growing or should I say towering in his front yard. [...]

Seeking a Perfect Mining Employee? Here She is.

I think mining [06:59:15]

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This posting is a favor for someone I admire. She seeks a job in mining and well deserves one. This evening I went to her farewell party from the company she is leaving. She is leaving because the downturn [...]

Cleidophorus Pelecypod Microfossil

Louisville Area Fossils [03:30:00]

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Ordovician; US

This image is of a microfossil that appears to be a Cleidophorus pelecypod. It was found in the Kope or Fairview Formations of Mason County, Kentucky, USA. The creature existed in the Ordovician Period. Field [...]

Wooster’s Fossils of the Week: Large Miocene barnacles with bioimmurations from Maryland

Wooster Geologists [05:27:17]

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Neogene; US

These two beautiful barnacles are from the Calvert Formation (Middle Miocene) exposed near Parker Creek in Maryland. They are likely of the genus Chesaconcavus. Barnacles are most unlikely crustacean [...]

Texas secret police move in on Irving earthquake injection

Ontario-geofish [12:23:00]

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It was an embarrassment, even though there were no fancy houses. Hasn't been an earthquake since Tuesday, I'm guessing it has stopped. These things are caused by the huge price for disposing of frack [...]

Wie funktionieren Klimamodelle?

Mente et Malleo [17:47:53]

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Wenn das Thema Klimawandel in den Medien auftaucht, kommen zwangsläufig auch Klimamodelle darin vor. Doch was sind diese Klimamodelle, und wie funktionieren sie. Wie kann man mit Hilfe eines Rechenmodells das [...]

Simons Cat - Christmas Presence (Part 1 + 2!)

Gunnars Geo-Blog [17:56:00]

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Fracking könnte Wasserkonflikte…

Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit [07:00:33]

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… in Knappheitsregionen weiter anheizen Auf ihre vorhandenen Schiefergas-Reserven können

Curso de Posgrado en San Miguel de Tucumán (Argentina)

Paleobiologia del Neogen Mediterrani [13:34:58]

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AR,FR,IT,ES,US,CL,PY,MX

Lo siento, ¡esta entrada llega con demasiado retraso! (la publica Rosa, pero la escribe Jordi!).Os cuento hoy una actividad que me ilusionó mucho desde el momento en que la propuso el Dr. Carlos Cónsole, [...]

Create custom markers with R for your webmap

Digital Geography [17:58:00]

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When it comes to webmapping there are thousands of possible markers you can choose from but when it comes to markers depending on the data, which is inside the shapefile, possibilities are more limited. In [...]

Di come la nomenclatura del dissesto idrogeologico in italiano dimostri la particolare attitudine di questi fenomeni a presentarsi nel nostro Paese

scienzeedintorni [01:20:00]

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BR,US,IT,,SI

Nel territorio italiano, circondato da mari piuttosto caldi e dal rilievo giovane, colli e monti costituiscono quel sistema tanto paesaggisticamente ineccepibile per cui andiamo famosi, quanto di difficile [...]

Banner, Poster & T-Shirts zum Welttag des Bodens

Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit [14:50:51]

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am 05.12.2015 bietet die FAO: Sehr gelungene Werbematerialien können Sie

What’s up? The Friday links (60)

Paleoseismicity [01:11:00]

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A long year ago, the last Friday links were published, a section I always liked and waited for during food coma or processing times. Christoph managed to find intriguing bits and pieces from the digital world [...]

Born This Day: Dunkinfield Henry Scott

Palaeoblog [14:07:00]

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Painting by Mary ParrishScott (Nov. 28, 1854 – Jan. 29, 1934) was an English paleobotanist and leading authority of his time on the structure of fossil plants, one of those who laid the foundations of [...]

Cruising the Galapagos Islands

Earthly Musings [14:02:00]

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EC,US,IN

Here are a few pictures from a three-day cruise in the Galapagos Islands. This was my 7th or 8th time there. I just love the desert landscapes and wildlife.Tall opuntia cactus on Santa Fe Island. Many of the [...]

Eladio y los Seres Queridos - Los dinosaurios

Koprolitos [09:23:00]

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FR,IT,US,MX,TH

Eladio y los Seres Queridos son un grupo de pop vigués compuesto por Eladio Santos (voz, guitarra y principal compositor), David Outumuro (batería), Oscar Durán "Uka"(bajo) y Marcos Vázquez (sintetizadores [...]

November 28, 2014

Geology.com News [07:10:56]

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US,

New Jersey Hiker Photographed Bear Before it Killed HimNew Jersey 101.5 How to Avoid a Bear AttackGeology.com Where Do Bears Live in North America ?Geology.com Aussie Miners Working Harder for Less [...]

Bárðarbunga volcano update 28-November-2014

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [23:51:18]

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This is going to be a short update. There has been a lack of reports in the news today of the eruption in Holuhraun today. Web cameras show no major change in the eruption far as I can … Continue reading [...]

[jules' pics] chateau

James’ Empty Blog [11:48:00]

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After working too hard on our paper on Sunday morning, in the afternoon James went for a run, and at last I had an hour to take a walk around some of the grounds of the chateau in which we are staying at [...]

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Geobulletin alpha

News from the Geoblogosphere

Friday, 28 November 2014

You won't believe how interesting the Mesozoic mammaliaform Morganucodon watsoni actually is!

A clearer picture how climate change affects El Niño?

A Mildly Promising View of Mt. Shasta...It Has Snow!

Jurassic World should be called Kaiju World

DE LA CABEZA AL PAPEL (III) El color vectorial

Richard E. Byrd III’s National Champion Eastern Hophornbeam Tree

Seeking a Perfect Mining Employee? Here She is.

Cleidophorus Pelecypod Microfossil

Wooster’s Fossils of the Week: Large Miocene barnacles with bioimmurations from Maryland

Texas secret police move in on Irving earthquake injection

Wie funktionieren Klimamodelle?

Simons Cat - Christmas Presence (Part 1 + 2!)

Fracking könnte Wasserkonflikte…

Curso de Posgrado en San Miguel de Tucumán (Argentina)

Create custom markers with R for your webmap

Di come la nomenclatura del dissesto idrogeologico in italiano dimostri la particolare attitudine di questi fenomeni a presentarsi nel nostro Paese

Banner, Poster & T-Shirts zum Welttag des Bodens

What’s up? The Friday links (60)

Born This Day: Dunkinfield Henry Scott

Cruising the Galapagos Islands

Eladio y los Seres Queridos - Los dinosaurios

November 28, 2014

Bárðarbunga volcano update 28-November-2014

[jules' pics] chateau

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