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Thursday, 30 July 2015
Geology of the National Parks in Pictures - Fossil Butte
Stromatolites of the Helena Formation, Grinnell Glacier Cirque, Montana
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Mesoproterozoic; US
My favorite place to have lunch in Montana is at the Grinnell Glacier cirque in Glacier National Park. This is the dining room table: You’re looking at a bedding-plane-parallel exposure of Mesoproterozoic stromatolites here. Every few years, I’m lucky enough to hike up there with motivated students and share food atop this unparalleled view into the shallow seas of more than a billion years ago. Stromatolites are sedimentary structures that
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Shootout at the OK Corral
Female Leaders, Ancient and Modern: Kara Cooney on Hatshepsut, gender, and power
What is it that makes female power so objectionable? What about a woman leading creates hostility and mistrust? That’s the million-dollar question. Egyptologist Dr. Kara Cooney and Houston native [...]Glacier Bay 2015
Guest Blogger: Dan Misinay This summer Dr. Wiles, Nick, Jesse Wiles, and myself traveled to Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve. We spent our six days in upper Muir Inlet at Wolf Point. Our purpose this [...]New Tech Aids Lake Erie Sturgeon Tracking
Efforts to study prehistoric sturgeon in Lake Erie are underway in Buffalo Harbor, according to the Buffalo News. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and U.S. Fish and[...] The post New [...]Herm (Hrsg.), 1983., 2. Symposium Kreide, München 1982
Dietrich Herm, 1983. 2. Symposium Kreide, München 1982 / 2nd Symposium Cretaceous, Munich 1982. Zitteliana, Reihe B, Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie [...]When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth (II)
July 30, 2015
Gemfields Mozambique Mine Will Yield Rubies for Over 20 YearsMining.com Ruby, Sapphire and Fancy Sapphire – What is the Difference?Geology.com History of Earthquakes in the Western Solomon IslandsThe [...]USGS- The Chesapeake Bay Region Is Sinking While The Sea Rises
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Sea level is rising rapidly around the Chesapeake Bay. Faster actually, than nearly any other place on the East Coast of North America, and only a few spots along the Gulf Coast are recording a faster rate. [...]
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Einige Gedanken zum aktuellen Woolrec-Skandal und dem Produkt Woolit
Am Montag wurde in der Sendung "Exclusiv im Ersten (hier in der Mediathek zu finden) der ARD über die Firma Woolrec berichtet. Die Firma Woolrec aus dem hessischen Tiefenbach stellte bis 2013 das Produkt [...]Amazonia Before Columbus
Balance de la XIII Campaña de Excavaciones Paleontológicas en la Sierra de la Demanda (Burgos).
Last night on (dry) Earth
Hi! I'm Tom Lang, one of the onboard educators for Expedition 356. readHerm (Hrsg.), 1983., 2. Symposium Kreide, München 1982
Dietrich Herm, 1983. 2. Symposium Kreide, München 1982 / 2nd Symposium Cretaceous, Munich 1982. Zitteliana, Reihe B, Abhandlungen der Bayerischen Staatssammlung für Paläontologie und Geologie [...]Billy ed il Clonesauro 5 - Il Trailer in Anteprima Mondiale!
Final deadline for international workshop “Advances in Active Tectonics and Speleotectonics” in Vienna tomorrow!
Just as a reminder for all interested in visiting Vienna in September 21–24, 2015 and participate on the international workshop “Advances in Active Tectonics and Speleotectonics”: The final deadline for [...]Vagabonding on Dangerous Ground: A Geologist Walks Onto a Bar in Cascadia...
GISgirls – where are the women? 4 thesis
Typically GIS and geodata nerds are male. Anyhow, 99.9 % of our contacts, freelancer sign ups, comment writers here on the blog are boys. But where are the GIS girls and women? There must be thousands of well [...]Top concepts:
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