Last week I attended the 100th Ecological Society of America annual meeting in Baltimore. Happy Birthday, ESA! It also occurred to me that I’ve been going to ESA for ten years now (which means I’ve attended 10% of ESA’s!)– my very first was in Montreal in 2005, in the summer
Last week I attended the 100th Ecological Society of America annual meeting in Baltimore. Happy Birthday, ESA! It also occurred to me that I’ve been going to ESA for ten years now (which means I’ve attended 10% of ESA’s!)– my very first was in Montreal in 2005, in the summer
One of the nice things about vagabonding, traveling without a set itinerary, is that one can make allowances for weather. That's a major consideration with a journey through the Pacific Northwest. We stayed an [...]
Fritsch, 1893, "Prieser Schichten": S. 112, Fig. 148 A., B. - Turon, oberes Turon-mittleres Coniac (Brezno-Formation) - Ort: Březno (Priesen), Bezirk
Abbildungen von mehr oder weniger vollständigen Exemplaren aus dem Elbsandsteingebirge in Sachsen, der Löwenberger Kreide (Schlesien) und dem böhmischen Kreidebecken (mit "Zittauer
Regular readers will have noticed that I like posting pretty pictures. Today, I felt like posting the next one! This time it is a calcite crystals found in the voids of a carbonate nodule from the Bavarian [...]
Tsunamis generated by earthquake faults off the Santa Barbara coast could pose a greater danger to the cites of Ventura and Oxnard than previously
The biggest challenge we had was to take the surveys in the slums. Because there is nobody able to speak English like in the middle and upper class. So it was very important to find a good translator and in [...]
AResearch Associate Professor of Law and Policy, University at Buffalo, Regional Institute, School of Architecture and Planning, 77 Goodell Street, Suite 302, Buffalo, NY 14203 USA. The Great Lakes St.[...]
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What do a sweaty baseball cap and fractured sandstone have in common? Episodes of absorption of dirty liquids that pile up material such as iron oxide at the soaking
Hiroshima, Japan on August 7th, all images this post FOP, 2015 It was an odd sensation to walk with through the streets of an unfamiliar city. To feel one’s awareness constantly being pulled upward, [...]
Ternary Diagraph Paper: Free Printable Graph PaperWaterproofPaper.com The Way We Measure Earthquakes is Stupid !Wired Science Sakurajima in Japan Might Be Headed Towards a Large EruptionWired Science Arizona [...]
The land surrounding the Arctic Ocean is like a set of cradling arms, holding the ocean and the sea ice in a circular grasp. Within that cradle is a unique mix of waters, including freshwater from melting [...]
Louisville Area Fossils [03:30:00]
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These pictures show a crinoid stem segment fossil. It was found in the Glen Dean Member of Grayson County, Kentucky, USA. The fossil dates to the Mississippian Period. It looks like a little flower or maybe [...]
Biologen erstellen globale Übersicht der Einwanderung und Ausbreitung fremder Pflanzenarten
Eine wissenschaftliche Erhebung gibt erstmalig eine globale Übersicht
über die Einwanderung von Pflanzenarten auf [...]
Abbildungen von mehr oder weniger vollständigen Exemplaren aus dem Elbsandsteingebirge in Sachsen, der Löwenberger Kreide (Schlesien) und dem böhmischen Kreidebecken (mit "Zittauer
For her eighth birthday, Maddie Sanders told her mom she wanted nothing more than to read to dogs at the museum. It seems like an unlikely service, but the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land is [...]
Understanding how coastal areas changed as ocean rose in the past could help communities protect themselves from storm surge flooding in the future as the oceans warm and sea levels
Name: Ganguroo robustiter Meaning: The species name denotes that this animal was about 20% larger than other known
GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [14:30:40]
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Late last year the Rosetta’s Plasma Consortium (RPC) announced that Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, which the European Space Agency’s Rosetta spacecraft has been studying since August 2014, was singing [...]
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The one hope I had for a seismic early warning system (actually, it wasn't much hope) would be that a real-time GPS network would catch the pre-slip of a large fault system.
For a large fault, [...]
Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [08:20:36]
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As stinkin’ ornithischians go, Tenontosaurus is near and dear to my heart. For some reason beyond the ken of mortals, the Antlers Formation of southeast Oklahoma has yielded only a small handful of [...]
"¡Hoy pa comel tiranosaurio al ajillo!"Dave estaba obsesionado con la caza, nunca tenía suficiente: jaguares, leones, cocodrilos, anacondas, elefantes... "Hasta el día que tuvo la mejor caza de todas... [...]
When it came time to adopt a dog, I knew I wanted a dog. An angry, yappy gremlin
So, that was a big gap. I got hit with a whole bunch of issues (personal and professional) that sucked up all my time, and then my posting fell by the wayside when my newfangled "write on weekends, post [...]