Volcano Science And News Blog [20:57:00]
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A long-dormant stratovolcano in Southern Chile, Calbuco Volcano erupted yesterday and last night with a small eruption at first, followed by a massive explosion. Several thousand people were forced to evacuate [...]
Today we are still waiting to get back to coring as the final stages of re-entering the hole after the casing is completed. This gives us the chance [...]
Dinosaurios (el cuaderno de Godzillín) [09:30:00]
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La semana pasada tuvo lugar el XIII Encuentro de Jóvenes Investigadores en Paleontología (EJIP para los amigos). Este año se celebró muy cerquita, en la madrileña localidad de Cercedilla. Parecería que, [...]
The U.S. Geological
Survey’s National Cooperative Geologic Mapping Program (NCGMP) has
awarded the AZGS $170,940 to support geologic mapping near Oatman in Mohave
County, Quartzsite in La Paz County, [...]
Lusodinos- Dinossauros de Portugal [16:05:00]
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Com o advento da tecnologia 3D, que inclui a digitalização com fotogrametria e impressão a três dimensões, a paleontologia pode dar grandes passos. Acabei de imprimir a estátua de Charles Darwin:Estátua [...]
Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [04:54:23]
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This video speaks for itself: Check out the image at sunset from the NY Times twitter feed. Also Andy Revkin has more info
Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [08:53:34]
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The REF (Research Excellence Framework) is a time-consuming exercise that UK universities have to go through every few years to assess and demonstrate the value of their research to the government; the way [...]
Under future climates, agricultural best management practices (BMPs) will become more necessary to help reduce the nutrient inputs to Lake Erie. But according to a study led by scientists at[...]
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Pupils from Box School in Wiltshire, UK have been trying out the Earthlearningidea 'Fifty million years into the future; investigating how animals become adapted to their environments'.
Click here to see [...]
Volcan Calbuco, which burst into eruption on April 22nd, is one of more than 74 active volcanoes in Southern Chile that are known to have erupted during the past 10,000 years. Unlike its photogenic neighbour, [...]
Trees are one extraordinary part of Earth. Check out these photos showing just how extraordinary they can be! news.nationalgeographic.com One of the most popular ways to celebrate Earth Day, on April 22, is to [...]
Landslide in action in RussiaThe Calbuco volcano in Chile erupting in
Asbestos: The analysts’ guide for sampling,
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New Stories in Stone [16:22:06]
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Look at early General Land Office maps of Seattle from the 1850s and you will find dozens upon dozens of streams. Look at a modern map of Seattle and you will find very few streams, yet at least 50 named [...]
Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [00:24:32]
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I remember very well watching the CBS Evening News 35 years ago on the first Earth Day. It was a major story, and I believe Walter Cronkite led the broadcast with it. We know a lot more about our planet now [...]
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Flavin (May 14, 1906 – April 23, 1976) starred in his first film (The Airmail Mystery) in 1932. After that he played mostly supporting characters in nearly four hundred films between 1932 and 1971, and [...]
On Tuesday, April 21 the Obama Administration released the first Quadrennial Energy Review (“QER”) as a component of President Obama’s Climate Action Plan. The extensive report analyzes energy [...]
Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit [13:30:29]
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Better late than never perhaps, Bikebiz reports that Trek has issued a 1 million bike recall notice relating to QRs loosening and causing crashes. There's still plenty of misdirection and obfuscation, of [...]
Palaeoblog [14:28:00]
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Evidence for Sexual Dimorphism in the Plated Dinosaur Stegosaurus mjosi (Ornithischia, Stegosauria) from the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic) of Western USA.. 2015. PLoS ONE
Stegosaurs plates may have [...]
Oklahoma Geological Survey on Earthquake Swarms:“The majority of recent earthquakes in central and north-central Oklahoma are very likely triggered by the injection of produced water in disposal [...]
Volcan Calbuco, which burst into eruption on April 22nd, is one of more than 74 active volcanoes in Southern Chile that are known to have erupted during the past 10,000 years. Unlike its photogenic neighbour, [...]