Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [23:37:46]
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Today is a good day for sauropod science. Since we’re not getting this up until the afternoon, you’ve probably already seen that Emanuel Tschopp and colleagues have published a monstrous specimen-level phylogenetic analysis of Diplodocidae and, among other things, resurrected Brontosaurus as a valid genus. The paper is in PeerJ so you can read it for
The most important paleoseismology event of the year is just a few days ahead and we’re all excited to meet in sunny Italy. The 6th INQUA International Workshop on Active Tectonics Paleoseismology and Archaeoseismology will be held from 19-24 April 2015 in Pescina, Fucino Basin, Italy. The meeting will commemorate the 100th anniversary of the devastating 1915 Fucino earthquake. Make sure to check the final program which is now available for download at the meeting website: download here [...]
Earthly Musings [22:37:00]
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(108 visits) category→science_technology Cretaceous; CL,US,AU,,BR
This national park is one of the best I've ever visited! I was first here in 1995 and always enjoy coming back.This is Montaña Dorotea (Dorothy Mountain) north of Puerto Natales. It is composes of Upper [...]
Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs [22:12:00]
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What with the current media hullabaloo over a certain taxonomic reshuffle (which sounds utterly improbable, but there you have it), it seems apt that this week's Vintage Dinosaur Art takes us back to a time [...]
Mit modernen bildgebenden Verfahren haben Paläontologen der
Ruhr-Universität Bochum (RUB) Fossilien ausgestorbener Meerestiere
untersucht. Quantitative Analysen liefern neue Hinweise, dass [...]
Scientists have come up with an explanation of why the Earth rings like a
Clevere Architekten wissen schon lange: Helle Farben strecken Räume optisch enorm. Wenn Wände, Decken und Boden in zarten, einladenden Farben gehalten sind, werden schnell hier und dort einige [...]
ALT-SOCIEDADE DE HISTÓRIA NATURAL [16:36:00]
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Durante o Jurássico Superior de Europa está identificado um grupo de tartarugas exclusivas deste continente: Plesiochelyidae. Estas tartarugas viviam em ambientes marinhos costeiros, já que as suas [...]
Following the nearly complete ice cover of the last two winters and lowered fall evaporation rates that came with that, the Great Lakes have rebounded to unexpectedly high levels. Lake[...]
The post Lake [...]
Congregationalist Minister, Director of the Massachusetts Geological Survey, and First to Prove that Dinosaurs Had Feathers. Part Two: U-boats and the Knuckle Decipherment.(Read Part One Here) Ferocious [...]
Lusodinos- Dinossauros de Portugal [12:18:00]
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O Brontosaurus está de volta!Paleontólogos de Portugal anunciam que o famoso dinossauro de pescoço longo afinal não era o ApatosaurusPaleontólogos da Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade [...]
Restaban varias horas para que amaneciera cuando David saltó del lecho y salió con prisa de su alcoba. Un gigantesco fuego avivado por el viento se consumía en el patio. Con vigor, ajustó el pantalón de [...]
La llegada de la primera no solo trae flores, temperaturas agradables, y alergias... En Geosfera esta primavera llega repleta de actividades que queremos compartir:- Desde EDIPA os invitamos a conocer el [...]
Dinosaurios (el cuaderno de Godzillín) [08:00:00]
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El
registro de tortugas fósiles en niveles post-mesozoicos de la Cuenca Vasco-Cantábrica
es extremadamente limitado. Además de la identificación de una tortuga acuática
indeterminada en los niveles [...]
Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [21:40:28]
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The Storm Prediction Center in Norman issues all of the weather watches for severe thunderstorms, and tornadoes, across the U.S. In addition, they also put out an outlook several times per day that indicates [...]
Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit [19:37:09]
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Die Forschungsgesellschaft Landschaftsentwicklung Landschaftsbau e.V. (FLL): ruft alle angesprochenen Zielgruppen zur
One of my New Year's resolutions was to talk more about my research, and I thought it would be good to start with my basic elevator speech: I study how water and heat interact in stratovolcanoes, and how that [...]
Clevere Architekten wissen schon lange: Helle Farben strecken Räume optisch enorm. Wenn Wände, Decken und Boden in zarten, einladenden Farben gehalten sind, werden schnell hier und dort einige [...]
Brontosaurus excelsus, anche noto come Apatosaurus excelsus. Opera del Maestro del Diplodocoide, Davide Bonadonna.
Oggi, Tschoop et al. (2015) pubblicano un'ampia analisi filogenetica dei sauropodi [...]
In the Company of Plants and Rocks [15:47:00]
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A single willow tree – a male – grows in a dry canyon in the rocky hills just east of Laramie. This is hardly willow country. But years ago a seed landed on a well-shaded spot where water runs [...]
GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [12:30:28]
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Every year at the General Assembly hundreds of students present their research at the conference with a lot of time and effort going into preparing these presentations. With the aim to further improve the [...]
How can an understanding of geology support and strengthen international development? #4 – Geotourism. Many geological features carry enormous value, not just in terms of their scientific importance, but [...]
Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit [09:27:04]
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Symposium im Rahmen des Wissenschaftsjahres 2015 Zukunftsstadt: Experimentier- und Produktionsräume
Why California Is Restricting WaterTime Map: United States Drought ConditionsUnited States Drought Monitor Groundwater Crisis Beneath California CropsThe New York Times US Topo Maps for California Now Feature [...]
Utah Geological Survey - blog [01:31:41]
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landslides.usgs.gov Landslides often occur in response to heavy or prolonged rainfall. On hillsides, gravity is constantly working to pull the soil and rock downslope, and rainfall infiltrating into the ground [...]