New from Snet: Lithologs, a new tool to create lithological/sedimentological logs online..
Tuesday, 10 February 2015
Training Prepares Sustainability Students for LEED v4 Exam
On Saturday, January 31st some 50 Columbia students and alumni participated in a training on the LEED v4 accreditation exam, the newest version of the LEED green building program. This full-day training session was led by Ashley Muse and Keith Amann from YR&G Sustainability Consulting. Participants were students and graduates from across the Earth Institute’sBárðarbunga volcano update for 10-February-2015
Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [21:03:01]
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No mayor changes have been reported since my last update. Bárðarbunga volcano continues to subside at slow rate. The eruption in Holuhraun continues around the same rate as before. Sulfur dioxide pollution continues to be a problem. There … Continue reading
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Guest blog by Elisa Kagan: New book on the Dead Sea Transform
A new book on the Dead Sea Transform has been published by Springer: DEAD SEA TRANSFORM FAULT SYSTEM: REVIEWS Together with Prof. Zvi Garfunkel and Prof. Zvi Ben-Avraham, I am a co-editor of this book. The [...]Creating ARCs in QGIS: The Python Way
So I came across this nice little project which focussed on trip planning and route over large distances… And there was this nice little post from Nathan Yau at flowingdata.com where he describes the [...]Killer Shrimp Set Sights On Great Lakes
For now, killer shrimp remain a menace to Western Europe’s waters, but experts at McGill University say the invasive shrimp may be coming to the Great Lakes in the near[...] The post Killer Shrimp Set Sights [...]Kansas M3.6 produces an Intensity 5
Natural History in Unexpected Places: WONDERFEST-Japanese Science Fiction Toy Show!
The planned vandalism of the Natural History Museum: a modest proposal
Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [10:56:04]
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GB,US
Go to Google and do a picture search for “natural history museum”. Here are the results I get. (I’m searching the UK, where that term refers to the British museum of that name — results [...]
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Los trilobites de neón de Steve Widmark
The Sierra Beyond Yosemite: Another Caldera near Mammoth Lakes? Don't Worry About This One...
Carcharodon Megalodon
Information about C.Megalodon. Length: There are many estimates for C.Megalodon,going as low as 13 meters to as high as 21 meters.More recent estimates put C.Megalodon at 15 to 17 meters.Weight is debateable [...]1990s-style saurians: the winner!
Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs [19:23:00]
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Too High and Too Steep — The Cover
Golly ned, I am excited to reveal the cover for my next ... [ continueDeutsche Rohstoff kauft Anleihen im Nominalwert von 5,6 Millionen Euro zurück
Heidelberg. Das Rückkaufsangebot zu 105% des Nominalwertes, welches die Deutsche Rohstoff AG den Gläubigern ihrer Unternehmensanleihe (WKN A1R07G; ISIN DE000A1R07G4) unterbreitet hatte, ist beendet. [...]Pisolites in the Tansil Formation, Carlsbad Caverns, New Mexico
Pisolites are large primary concretions that develop in backreef or lagoonal settings such as the Permian Tansil Formation of New Mexico, into which is cut the enormous hole called CarlsbadShort Announcement: New Catalog for Geodata
You probably know Robin Wilson‘s list of free GIS data which is a great ressource if you search for specific datasets. He also is the creator of a blog concentrated on Python. But Karen Payne publishes a [...]GeoReise: Haute Provence
Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit [09:36:49]
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Matthias Geyer führt im April seine: Geokulturelle Studienreise zwischen Haute
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Nikos Paraskevakis' latest work
ART Evolved: Life's Time Capsule [06:53:00]
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The Next Mt Polley Root Cause May Be Political Ineptitude
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