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Thursday, 23 July 2015
In the Company of Plants and Rocks [16:33:00]
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Plant specimens waiting to be shelved for posterity.Lucy Corrander says it’s time for the next stuck-foot gathering already! I was caught by surprise, but I knew I would be “stuck” in the Rocky Mountain Herbarium, with my camera, so I made it a dual-purpose visit. I wasn’t “stuck” as in “be or remain in a specified place or location, typically one perceived as tedious or unpleasant” (New Oxford American Dictionary). I like being in the herbarium. Rather I [...]
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Views of the Mahantango [09:01:00]
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(218 visits) category→science_technology Devonian; DE,US
I recognized today's fossil very quickly due to it's similarity to specimens I have collected from the Givetian stage of the Devonian. This is Mesodouvillina varistriata from the Kalkberg formation of New [...]
Temperature of the Earth under presentconditions with a solar flux of 341 W/m2,and just before the runaway greenhouse is triggeredfor a mean solar flux of 375 W/m2.From the Leconte et al. article referenced in [...]
markwitton.com blog [19:31:00]
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(201 visits) category→recreation Cretaceous; US,GB
A minor milestone was reached this week at my print store - there's now 50 different bits of art in there. Given that I only started selling prints less than a year ago, I'm happy to see some substantial [...]
Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [01:04:14]
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There is now a increased risk of landslide in Ketilbjörg cliff. The area that is about to fall of is extremely dangerous, tourist have been seen going out on the part of the cliff that is about to … [...]
Large Collection of Historic Mining Documents, Maps and Photos ReleasedArizona Geological Survey Business Risks Facing Mining and Metals ProjectsErnst & Young Only Permanent Supply Cuts Can Lift Metal [...]
If you take a look at nearly any satellite image of clouds in the tropics, you’ll notice that the clouds tend to be organized into clusters. One specific type of cloud organization called [...]
Philanthropy has evolved dramatically in recent years, changing the way individuals, organizations and foundations support the causes that concern them most. One manifestation of this evolution includes an [...]
On Saturday a landslide developed on a riverbank in Ambunti, Papua New Guinea, displacing 16 families. Reports that this is a sinkhole are probably
We took a hammering in camp last night. Heavy rains created a river through camp and some beautiful rainbows. Filed under:
In just a few short weeks a mass of students and scientists will descend on southern Georgia with work boots and sunscreen in hand to take part in the second portion of the SUGAR active source experiment. [...]
Tell me this isn't one of the stranger looking skies you've ever seen. I would have been rather freaked seeing this without having known the origin. It's not clouds.
We were driving home after our latest [...]
The periodic dinner tables host
A smorgasbord of elemental food.
Without the nutrient that’s needed most,
The spread of life’s substantially subdued.
When goethite settled out of ancient seas
The [...]
Utah Geological Survey - blog [00:42:44]
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kcsg.com Have you ever seen a living dinosaur? You might be surprised. If dinosaurs were ‘cold-blooded’ would you expect to find a dinosaur skeleton in Antarctica? Have you ever wondered how the [...]
Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [01:09:01]
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The image above shows how very strong the developing El Nino in the Pacific, is compared to the 1997 event (which is the strongest on record). Since El Nino events usually peak in the later fall/winter, it [...]
Il "Dinosauroide" di Russell è la più famosa risposta alla domanda su quale potrebbe essere oggi la capacità intellettiva dei dinosauri se non si fossero estinti alla fine del Mesozoico.
Il Dinosauroide di [...]
Recently, there was an all-day party at the new homestead, which featured Don Ehlen's outstanding collection of gorgeous and fascinating insects. I want to relate something Don said as we talked...
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After reading the post last weekend about the discordant offshoot of the Purcell Sill, Rich Gashnig (post-doc at Georgia Tech) sent me a few photos he shot at Piegan Pass (at the head of a side-canyon adjacent [...]
Officials at Heidelberg University’s National Center for Water Quality Research have launched a new website to communicate issues harming the health of Lake Erie to the public, according to The[...]
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Last year our best discovery came in a little package—Fortunate Son, the site of a new species of dinosaur. When a new dinosaur locality is found, our permits allow us to explore the extent of the bone [...]
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