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Sunday, 30 November 2014

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Another hematite boulder 

Oakland Geology [04:23:30]  recommend  recommend this post  (687 visits) info
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Some of Oakland’s busiest places are little visited and little noticed. This set of boulders sits at the intersection of MacArthur and Foothill Boulevards, up by the Eastmont Transit Center. The stuff of these boulders appears to be the hematite ore of upper Leona Creek. It almost looks like they would fit together in a

Big-Headed Carnivore a Sign of Triassic Recovery 

Laelaps [02:50:03]  recommend  recommend this post  (657 visits) info
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 Jurassic,Triassic
I’ve spent much of my weekend writing about Jurassic World. I won’t rehash the details here – you

Using Your Smartphone to Improve Weather Forecasts and Warnings 

Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [00:11:51]  recommend  recommend this post  (650 visits) info
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You need to download an app called mPing. mPing is a free app developed by scientists at the University of Oklahoma (My alma mater!) and the National Severe Storms Laboratory in Norman, Oklahoma, and [...]

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polar soils blog [02:10:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (243 visits) info
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We finally made it into the field today! The winds from the storm we had over the past couple of days blew the sea ice away from the docking area, so we could get a boat out to one of the islands we want to [...]

Galacto Guys 

Palaeoblog [18:10:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (131 visits) info
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Here's an example of a fun, short-lived strip that I'd never heard of. From

Cuidado: ¡Notosaurios gigantes! 

Dinosaurios (el cuaderno de Godzillín) [13:36:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (100 visits) info
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Casi como si se tratara de un guiño al colosal mosasaurio que aparece en el reciente trailer de Jurassic World, se acaban de publicar en Scientific Reports de Nature los restos de un notosaurio gigante [...]

Oklahoma M4.2 earthquake - into the Enid Breach 

Ontario-geofish [12:55:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (621 visits) info
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Into the breach.  This earthquake was strongly felt by experienced people, so it may be a thrust. It has the pattern that I would expect for a thrust - intense and a small area.  All in all, the [...]

November 2014 – Popular News Items 

Geology.com News [07:10:59]  recommend  recommend this post  (180 visits) info
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 US,NZ
Hundreds of Earthquakes Beneath NevadaUSA Today Deadly Landslide in SwitzerlandSwissInfo.ch NASA: The Cause of Jupiter’s Red SpotNASA Nearly One Mile of Elevation Loss in the Tibetan PlateauUniversity of [...]

The Smartest Dinosaur 

Dinosaur Home - Blogs [20:43:16]  recommend  recommend this post  (131 visits) info
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Heavy debate surrounds the topic of dinosaur intelligence; as mentioned in my previous blog post, we will never know the true extent of the intelligence of any group of dinosaurs. If we had a time machine and [...]

Is Jurassic World Stealing from Independent Illustrators? 

DinoGoss [17:17:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (60 visits) info
Sorry for the clickbait title. The answer is yes. Yes they are.It's one thing when toy companies do it.It's quite another when a big-budget Hollywood movie starts stealing the work of independent [...]
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