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Saturday, 24 January 2015
Storia della Geologia [18:45:00]
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(166 visits) category→science_technology Quaternary,Ordovician; ID,CN,IN,US,GR,CA,RU,SE,,ZA
Sembra che i sostenitori dell´"Impatto cosmico del Dryas recente" non si danno facilmente per vinti, anche dopo l´ennesima "sbufalata" dei loro "risultati" (poiché le presunte gocce di materiale fuso scoperte nell'odierna Siria sono state identificate come scorie di focolai…) L´ipotesi é stata resa popolare a seguito di una presentazione scientifica durante l´assemblea dei geologi americani nella primavera 2007, ma uno degli autori - il fisico Richard Firestone - è dal 1990 che [...]
Geology in the West Country [17:55:00]
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(141 visits) category→science_technology ES
Extreme volcanic eruptions: Global catastrophe?Wednesday 4 February 2015University of Bath, Lecture Theatre 8W 1.1Apart from impact by asteroids, very large magnitude explosive eruptions are the [...]
Whoever it is, they should pull out now. That little square is an M1.1, which is the smallest injection earthquake ever recorded. I still think they don't have good locations, but a bunch of these very [...]
Views of the Mahantango [09:01:00]
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(165 visits) category→science_technology Devonian; US
The pectin like pelecypods of the Devonian can be beautiful with their regular concentric ornamentation highlighted by radial ribs and "wings" along the hinge line. The fossil below is one that I do not [...]
Forget LED bulbs. The replaceable bulb is a terrible format for the new light sources. These things will now outlast the 10 year painting and decorating cycle, so you can now go for the full fixture. All [...]
“2 Billion Years in the Making!”
Produced and directed by Irwin Allen, whose long career included such TV hits as Lost In Space and Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea, and movies like The Poseidon Adventure [...]
JOIDES Resolution blogs [08:27:24]
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Colors are found everywhere on the JR.
In the upper left you see the fade green gleaming of the AES (atomic emission spectrometer). In this device, [...]
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