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Sunday, 17 May 2015

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The Geography of Tweets: Reading Tweets with QGIS 

Digital Geography [22:51:43]  recommend  recommend this post  (187 visits) info
Anita showed some nice examples of tweets in QGIS in 2012. Since then it seemed to be quiet about the twitter-content in QGIS. Yet tweets can be an interesting source of information. Sometimes they can tell you something about the spatiotemporal dimensions regarding a keyword, the digital heartbeat of a defined region and many more. Yet we need to be careful with the data as it is completely biased. But how to get this data stream into QGIS? The First Insights: Tweets in QGIS As in 2011/2012 [...]

Basal Triassic Conglomerate 

Ammonoidea [22:30:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (702 visits) info
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 Triassic,Permian; US
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The Permian-Triassic boundary in central and southern Utah is marked with Conglomerates.  Some are probably Permian, those deep in paleo channels, and some are earliest Triassic, those mixed in with the sand and silt at the base of the Black Dragon Formation red beds. In the East, there is a nice outcrop in Black Dragon Canyon coming off the San Rafael Swell. Close-up of conglomerate

Bitte alle umsteigen - ab jetzt fährt proregnews eingleisig weiter! 

proreg news [22:13:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (192 visits) info

 CH
Seit längerer Zeit führe ich diesen Weblog parallel auf zwei Plattformen: ein Mal genau hier und ein zweites Mal auf www.proreg.de. Neuerdings verzichte ich auf den aufwändigen Doppeleintrag und bitte alle [...]

Excrementary, my dear Watson 

Through the Sandglass [17:15:37]  recommend  recommend this post  (198 visits) info
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 MV
Where does sand come from? A simple question, not always easily answered, and certainly not in some isolated tropical island environments. The Maldives Archipelago consists of 22 coral atolls, each containing [...]

11th & 12th July - Two independent field courses - South Malverns & Jurassic of Cotswolds 

Geology in the West Country [16:12:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (227 visits) info
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 Jurassic; CA,US,GB,
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Dr. Nick Chidlaw is organising the following two courses; they are independent of each other: both courses can be attended, or either course, according to your particular interest / availability.  Each [...]

Born This Day: Thomas Davison 

Palaeoblog [15:37:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (157 visits) info
category→recreation
 US,GB
May 17, 1817 – Oct. 14, 1885 Davison was a Scottish naturalist and paleontologist who became known as an authority on brachiopods. His major work, Monograph of British Fossil Brachiopoda, was published by [...]

Cervical Cancer Details – Female Service 

Liberty, Equality, Geology [13:09:31]  recommend  recommend this post  (114 visits) info
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Ladies health and wellness problems cara mengatasi keputihan have actually always been majorly stressed and given importance as well as one of the most harmful wellness issues is cervical cancer. It is the [...]

Recognizing Nature and also Landscapes 

Liberty, Equality, Geology [13:00:28]  recommend  recommend this post  (112 visits) info
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Our should cherish landscapes and also the adjustments that lands have undertaken in the previous decades has actually raised. This has actually been mostly due to a boosted need for recognizing the best means [...]

Driving Through the Most Dangerous Plate Boundary in the World: Exploring the Oceanic Crust Without Unobtainium 

Geotripper [10:30:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (593 visits) info
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One of the movies I most love to hate is "The Core". There are plenty of ridiculous parts, there are several earnest geologist characters, there are the many gory deaths while the heroes save planet [...]

Faults from the air 

Magma Cum Laude [04:05:25]  recommend  recommend this post  (690 visits) info
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Sometimes I spend so much time out looking at geological features in the Bay area that I forget to blog about them. But this weekend I had the chance to go for a wonderful tour of the South Bay and Peninsula [...]

نصائح لمن يرغب في العمل بالسعودية كجيولوجي 

GeoSelim [00:44:33]  recommend  recommend this post  (55 visits) info
للخريجين الجداد بدرجة

Scopes Monkey Trail Law Repealed 

Palaeoblog [18:00:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (117 visits) info
category→recreation
 US
On this day in 1967, the governor of Tennessee signed into law the repeal of the 1925 state law prohibiting the teaching of evolution. The original law had made it "unlawful for any teacher in any of the [...]

Portugal tem os mais antigos ovos de crocodilomorfos do mundo 

Lusodinos- Dinossauros de Portugal [16:16:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (174 visits) info
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 PT
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Novo estudo confirma a existência em Portugal dos mais antigos ovos de crocodilomorfos no mundo. Assinado por João Russo, Octávio Mateus, Ausenda Balbino e Marco Marzola, este artigo é resultado da tese de [...]

19th May - Near Surface Geophysics 

Geology in the West Country [15:52:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (157 visits) info
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Learning Hydrology 

Gunnars Geo-Blog [14:08:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (172 visits) info
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James Washington: Being Natural 

BEYONDbones [13:00:59]  recommend  recommend this post  (76 visits) info
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 Jurassic; US
Discovery Guide James Washington, III, better known at the Houston Museum of Natural Science as “Jurassic James,” has made a career out of going above and beyond the call of duty. “[My bosses] [...]

Cucciolo! 

Theropoda [12:34:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (205 visits) info
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L'imminente arrivo del film paleontologico del secolo (sarcasm mode: on) è inevitabilmente una fonte di ispirazione per questo blog paleontologico. Ringrazio l'amico Filippo Bertozzo per questa succosa [...]

Reports of a massive ice – rock avalanche in Akto County, Xinjiang, China? 

The Landslide Blog [10:04:05]  recommend  recommend this post  (159 visits) info
category→recreation
 CN
The Chinese news agencies are reporting a huge ice - rock avalanche in Akto County, Xinjiang, China. The reported volume is half a cubic

Arizona impressions 

The Lost Geologist [03:04:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (682 visits) info
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 US
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Early in 2014 I applied for a student research grant at the Clay Minerals Society. I asked for a boron isotope campaign to be partially funded. To my great pleasure the CMS granted enough support to fund a [...]

نصائح لمن يرغب في العمل بالسعودية كجيولوجي 

GeoSelim [00:44:33]  recommend  recommend this post  (33 visits) info
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 هذه نصائح كتبتها وأشاركها علها تنفع من يحتاجها. 1- لا تقبل براتب أساسي أقل من خمسة آلاف ريال سعودي كجيولوجي.  بدون [...]
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