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Sunday, 31 May 2015

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Recap of mining and mineral museum plans 

Arizona Geology [20:51:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (232 visits) info
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The Arizona [Phoenix] Republic ran an extensive story on the fate of the former Arizona Mining & Mineral Museum and the proposal to transfer it to AZGS. The one thing I added to the article by Mary Jo Pritzl was a comment that the situation was complicated by the fact that Senate Bill 1200 would have required us to re-open it at the Mining, Mineral, and Natural Resources Education Museum,

"Arizona Mining Review" May epidode now online 

Arizona Geology [20:42:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (163 visits) info
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<!--[if gte mso 9]> <![endif]-->The May episode of Arizona Mining Review was webcast on Wednesday, and posted to our YouTube channel after that. I interviewed Dr. Manuel Valenzuela, Superintendent of Sahuarita School District about their program to train high school students for the high paying jobs in the mining industry. Patrick Merrin, VP of Hudbay's Arizona Business Unit,

This Other Pinyon 

In the Company of Plants and Rocks [18:40:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (153 visits) info
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He-push … cone eyes.I guess it was a little odd … to go to the White Mountains and not visit the famous ancient bristlecone pines.  But I was looking for singleleaf pinyons.  A few weeks earlier [...]

Un'Estate nel Mondo Giurassico 

Theropoda [10:51:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (652 visits) info
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Domani, sarà il primo giugno, un mese che molti di voi attendono con grande trepidazione. Sarà finalmente il mese in cui ci immergeremo tutti nella stupefacente meraviglia del Mondo Giurassico. Non siete [...]

How Strange Has the Weather Been? This was the Death Valley Region only a week ago 

Geotripper [08:02:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (752 visits) info
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Zabriskie Point in late May. It's usually over 100 degrees and sunny this time of year. The weather was a bit...off last week as we hit the road to the southwest. We meant to drive over Tioga Pass, and made [...]

It Doesn't Get Deeper Than That 

Seismo Blog [00:55:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (623 visits) info
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Most Visited Stories: May 2015 

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The Antarctic Volcano that Doesn’t Make SensePhys.org Real Time Lightning MapsLightningMaps.org California’s Central Valley is Sinking Faster than EverCBS San Francisco Bay Area Why Have Volcanoes in the [...]

Will El Nino Break the California Drought? The Odds Are Not Good 

Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [08:31:50]  recommend  recommend this post  (198 visits) info

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I‘ve been doing a  little research into the coming El Nino and how it might relieve the epic California drought. The news isn’t very good, but the short of it is this: California needs to beseech [...]

Zeolite pirate face 

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A potential spin-off of the almost finished doctoral project are lithium-rich hectorite deposits. Thanks to cool people at the Bundeswehr (German Armed Forces) University Munich I recently had the opportunity [...]
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