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Saturday, 01 August 2015
Earth Learning Idea [19:18:00]
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One of the very popular Earthlearningideas in July was the Spanish translation of 'Dinosaur death - did it die or was it killed? Was this a Cretaceous crime scene? - use rock and fossil forensic evidence to find out'
Some of the evidence cards are shown below:-
This could be an ideal activity for the holidays!
More good ideas can be found on our
Bis weit ins Mittelalter wurden Gebirge als schreckliche und gefährliche Orte – mit Steinschlag, Lawinen, Unwetter – angesehen. Alles das über der Wald- und Almgrenze lag wurde als „Gamsgebirg´“ angesehen und einer „Müßt´… schon a narreter Teufel sein, dass er da umasteigat“ (Mitt. DÖAV, 1917). Wenn es nicht sein musste wurden große Höhen daher nicht aufgesucht, auch wenn sie nicht unberührt waren – Hirten, Händler, Kräutersammler, Mineraliensucher und [...]
During many visits to bentonite mines in Bavaria my doctoral supervisor, me, and our students usually had to arrange ourselves with active mining activity. This meant taking good care of communications with [...]
Fossils and Other Living Things [05:10:00]
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When is “casual collecting” of fossils not casual collecting? For that matter, when is a “sandwich” not a sandwich? The answer is: when a dictionary is used as a dispositive and [...]
Utah Geological Survey - blog [00:19:04]
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Happy Friday, friends! Who’s getting out in the big Utah wild this weekend? Mystic Hot Springs is a great destination! Travertine deposit at Mystic Hot Springs, Sevier County, Utah Photographer: Paul [...]
The Really Big One That Is Going to Slam SeattleThe New Yorker The Seattle Times on The New Yorker’s Earthquake ArticleThe Seattle Times The World’s Newest Glacier at Mount St. HelensThe Seattle Times [...]
These pictures show dinosaur fossil eggs. It is thought more spherical or round eggs belong to herbivores while narrow and long eggs belonged to meat eating dinosaurs.
Inside of fossil egg that has [...]
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