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Monday, 06 April 2015
Introducing: My personal application list
Once again I switched from Windows back to Ubuntu as I only needed Win for my granted ESRI license but hated to be “interrupted” by automatic updates, missing dll libraries and crashing flash container plugins on Firefox. So now I am building my personal computational slave once again based on Ubuntu and wanted to share with you my list of applications that I need for my daily work with geodata, matrices, graphics, cartographic outputs and statistical analysis. The Hardware I am [...]Exploring Mahantango Zoophycos traces in GigaPan
Mountain Beltway [21:48:29]
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Devonian; US
Recently, I posted about an excellent road cut in Fort Valley showing well-developed 10 cm+ Zoophycos trace fossils. Presented here are three new GigaPan images (two outcrop; one macro) of Zoophycos from the Devonian-aged Mahantango Formation: link link link These images are part of a new “virtual field trip” that I organized to supplement my historical geology field trip to examine the geologic history of the Massanutten Synclinorium. The link
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Powering Emriver Geomodels with batteries
Oklahoma has a real M4.2 earthquake
[jules' pics] Easter in Scotland
Swans, Skunk Cabbage and Rhododendrons -- Posted By Blogger to jules' pics at 4/06/2015 06:52:00When Did Humans Start Shaping Earth’s Fate? An Epoch Debate
Utah Geological Survey - blog [19:19:51]
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upr.org Humans have had such a huge impact on the Earth that some geologists think the human era should be enshrined in the official timeline of our planet. READ
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Closing in on Antarctica
We are less than a day away from our first study area on the continental shelf in front of the Dibble Glacier. As we approach Antarctica we are starting our science program with a 4500 meter deep CTD and [...]Kitchener, Ontario
Born This Day: James Watson
From Today In Science History: Watson was born on this day in 1928. An American geneticist and biophysicist, he shared the 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine (with Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins) [...]Another George Clooney Film in the Making? Nevada Supreme Court Rejects Rule Against Perpetuities Argument for Mining Agreement
The Nevada Supreme Court recently decided that the rule against perpetuities does not apply to area-of-interest provisions in commercial mining agreements. While you should not expect this case to become a [...]Los dinosaurios de Tim Probert
Dorsoplicathoris dorsoplicata brachiopod from France
Views of the Mahantango [09:01:00]
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Jurassic; FR
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Water supply situation in Chennai
Chennai’s water situation is severe. The capital city of the southern state Tamil Nadu represents the fourth largest metropolitan area in India accounting for a population of 8.7 million in 2011. Due to [...]Driving Through the Most Dangerous Plate Boundary in the World: Welcome to Geology's Junk Drawer
Mark Your Calendars for these events happening at HMNS 4/6-4/12
Bust out your planners, calendars, and PDAs (if you are throwback like that), it’s time to mark your calendars for the HMNS events of this week! Lecture – Bushido, The Way Of The Samurai By Sensei [...]Summer 2015 Internship Openings
Are you a Columbia or Barnard student seeking an internship for summer 2015? Are you interested in topics of sustainability and environmental policy? Apply to be an Administrative and Research intern in the [...]Died This Day: Robert Broom
Make your own soil profile
Kunst & Geologie: Albrecht Dürers Landschaftsbilder
Geschichte der Geologie [18:26:00]
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AT,RU,IT,NL,US,MX
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Sustainability Students Explore Jobs in the Built Environment
By Lin Ye What jobs are available to students with a sustainability degree, who are interested in the built environment? What can students to do to land, or create, a job in this field? These questions and [...]And the winner is...
Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs [15:34:00]
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Imaggeo on Mondays: Mirror Image
GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [13:30:41]
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SJ,NO,CN,BE,
This week’s Imaggeo on Mondays image is brought to you by Fabien Darrouzet, who visited the icy landscapes of Svalbard back in 2012. Whilst the aim of his trip was not to better understand the geology of the [...]
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Monday Geology Picture: More Sydney Sandstone
I’m still in Australia at the moment but will be home in a few days. I’m looking forward to writing up a few blog posts about some geological sights in Australia once I’m back home. For now, [...]A Fleeting Spring in the Sierra Nevada Foothills: The Red Hills Area of Critical Environmental Concern
Hyperspectral Remote Sensing- Open Access Papers In Current Science
Current Science has a special section (open access) on Hyperspectral Remote Sensing with papers on applications in geology, soil mapping, glacial dynamics, forestry and planetary sciences. Hyperspectral [...]Revisando Neochelys, una tortuga del eoceno de Europa
Dinosaurios (el cuaderno de Godzillín) [08:00:00]
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We Must Defend Science if We Want a Prosperous Future
Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [00:10:48]
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Originally published on The Conversation. It definitely applies as much (and likely more) to America as Australia. Barry Jones, University of Melbourne Today’s Australians are, by far, the best educated [...]
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