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Monday, 25 May 2015
Investigación GeoPaleoBiológica en Somosaguas [23:58:00]
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(134 visits) category→science_technology ES,US,EC
Ya hemos superado el ecuador de la campaña de excavación en los yacimientos paleontológicos del Mioceno medio de Somosaguas. La meteorología nos es favorable, con un sol magnífico y unas temperaturas envidiables; esta es sin duda alguna, la campaña en la que hemos disfrutado de mejores condiciones de excavación. Ni una sola gota de lluvia ha caído en lo que llevamos de campaña, ni parece
El Nino - the dam busts
For recorded history, we've had a benign pattern. That strong equatorial Pacific current goes slamming into the islands (Philippines, and such), jamming up warm water. Then the Sun bakes this stagnant mass, and it becomes super hot. After 7 years, it's had enough, and something triggers a water earthquake, perhaps we could call it a waterquake, but that's sounds
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GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [18:28:42]
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Tiny crinkly folds form the main basis of today’s Imaggeo on Mondays. Folding can occur on a number of scales; studying folds at all scales can reveal critical information about how rocks behave when they [...]
The highest energy thing we have going here is the rotation of the Earth, followed by the radiation heat deep in the Mantle. I don't know how many atomic bombs they are, or how many seconds of the Sun, but [...]
Earthquake Environmental Effects (EEE) have proven to be valuable for describing past earthquakes and their geological imprints. The ESI2007 is a relatively new intensity scale dedicated to such effects, but [...]
The IIT Madras is one of the leading universities in India and one of the local cooperation partners of the University of RWTH Aachen. Due to this cooperation, the IIT Madras gave me opportunity to stay at the [...]
En lugar de importar pósters de películas extranjeras, los dueños de los cines ambulantes de Ghana encargan a artistas locales sus propias versiones pintadas a mano. Con la cartelería de este país del [...]
Field Gemology: Ruby Discovery in MozambiqueGemological Institute of America Low-Temperature Heat Treatment of Mozambique RubyGemological Institute of America Ruby and Sapphire: The Gems of CorundumGeology.com [...]
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 – Sustainable Seas: The Vision, The Reality [...]
The new ELI today is 'Failing slopes; modelling how rock cliffs and slopes can collapse
This activity encourages pupils to investigate the factors which affect the angle of slope at which materials fail [...]
I'm going to visit my son in California and I have two things on my mind - earthquakes and drought. Both are the result of high-energy processes in our good old Earth.
The first is drought. California has [...]
Lusodinos- Dinossauros de Portugal [12:51:00]
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(135 visits) category→recreation Cretaceous; AO,US,FR,KR,NL,UM,,PT,IN
O Projecto PaleoAngola faz 10 anos e precisamente hoje marca-se os 10 anos da descoberta do Angolatitan adamastor, o primeiro dinossauro de Angola, aos 25 de Maio de 2005, que coincidentemente é o dia de [...]
Written In Stone...seen through my lens [10:42:00]
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(683 visits) category→recreation Quaternary,Neogene,Paleogene; GB,MX,US,KM,GR,IS,IR,ES,CH,TH,,HK,IN
"Nothing in geology makes sense except in terms of plate tectonic theory."Lynn S. Fichter, Ph.D., Department of Geology, James Madison UniversityIn spite of their global ubiquity and profusion, cinder [...]
There is a lonely nondescript mountain of limestone in the barren desert east of Death Valley National Park. There is a hole at the base of the slope, the entrance to a cavern. Lurking within are prisoners, [...]
Liberty, Equality, Geology [05:11:03]
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The attraction to miniature gardening or fairy gardens is that ages that can create a garden fit to their way of life as well as environments. From small terrarium yards to large-scale landscape yards, [...]
Geology in Motion [02:36:48]
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(196 visits) category→science_technology CA,US,
The jet stream patterns that have set up the currentwet situation in Texas. From Weather.com hereon May 24.Over 350 homes in Hays County, Texas, are gone, and more than 1000 are damaged according to reports [...]
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