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Thursday, 27 August 2015

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Vagabonding on Dangerous Ground: Seeing Volcanoes from the Inside Out at Siám' Smánit (Stawamus Chief) 

Geotripper [21:49:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (240 visits) info
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It's one thing to talk about a subduction zone from the outside, where one might see an oceanic trench, or a chain of volcanoes. It's quite another to explore the convergent zone from the inside out, by, for instance, standing under the volcano. Miles below the volcano. That's what one gets to do along the lower stretches of the Sea to Sky Highway between Whistler and Vancouver in

Another Record Year for Bottled Water 

Geology.com News [21:46:48]  recommend  recommend this post  (191 visits) info
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Bottled water sales are exploding again! During 2014 Americans consumed about 10.9 billion gallons of bottled water. Some types of bottled water are geological products. These include: mineral water, ground water, well water, artesian water, spring water and sparkling water. The source of the water is often marked on the

Utah’s Extracted Resource Industries 2014 

Utah Geological Survey - blog [21:29:56]  recommend  recommend this post  (195 visits) info
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By: Taylor Boden, Ken Krahulec, David Tabet, Andrew Rupke, and Michael Vanden Berg GET IT

What would a tsunami in the Mediterranean look like? 

Gunnars Geo-Blog [20:50:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (251 visits) info
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 GR,IT
     A team of European researchers have developed a model to simulate the impact of tsunamis generated by earthquakes and applied it to the Eastern Mediterranean. The results show how tsunami waves could [...]

Welcome to guest blogger Dr. Sabine Lengger! 

Green Tea and Velociraptors [19:48:45]  recommend  recommend this post  (217 visits) info
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 Jurassic,Devonian; NO,US,NL,GB
Hi readers of “Green tea and Velociraptors”, my name is Sabine Lengger, I am a scientist, and I am an avid reader of Jon’s blog too. I started out my scientific career as a chemist / biochemist, and [...]

Premiered This Day (1978): Planet of The Dinosaurs 

Palaeoblog [18:25:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (199 visits) info
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Directed by James Shea in 1978, this film featured some nicely animated

Iron County sees a pipeline as its water savior — but not from Lake Powell 

Utah Geological Survey - blog [17:54:24]  recommend  recommend this post  (182 visits) info
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 US
sltrib.com In a community struggling with a depleted aquifer and land subsidence, the Central Iron County Water Conservancy District is banking on a 50-mile, $150 million pipeline to ease the area’s [...]

Coming Soon: colore, dimorfismo e finti batteri in Anchiornis 

Theropoda [15:16:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (238 visits) info
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Mount Erebus and surrounding glacier - R.F. Scotts last... 

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Mount Erebus and surrounding glacier - R.F. Scotts last expedition -

ENGELHARDT, 1911. Oberpliocäne Flora und Fauna des... 

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ENGELHARDT, 1911. Oberpliocäne Flora und Fauna des Untermaintales - Fossil Flora from the Pliocene in Germany  -

from the Obere Süsswassermolasse of Luzern, Switzerlandsource:... 

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from the Obere Süsswassermolasse of Luzern, Switzerlandsource:

Ichnium pachydactylum, albendorfense from the Rotliegend... 

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Ichnium pachydactylum, albendorfense from the Rotliegend (Permian) - ?Wambierzyce, Silesia

Fossil turtle remains from the Mainz-basin, Germany (Tertiary) -... 

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OCadia bussenensis Ptychogaster heeri Fossil turtle remains from the Mainz-basin, Germany (Tertiary) - BHL:

BEYOND INDIAN BOUNDARIES 

Water and Megacities [11:04:28]  recommend  recommend this post  (222 visits) info
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 DE,IN
I am Shweta Kumari  from N.I.T. Patna. I am in the 3rd semester of M.Tech degree course.  I have been awarded  the opportunity to visit Aachen and do my internship there for two months in RWTH Aachen [...]

Chelonia gwinneri WEGNER - Rupelian, Oligocene of Flörsheim a.... 

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 Paleogene; DE
Chelonia gwinneri WEGNER - Rupelian, Oligocene of Flörsheim a. Main,

There is A Watershed of Reality Coming 

Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [09:19:36]  recommend  recommend this post  (220 visits) info
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 US
For those who work in TV newsrooms, today was a nightmare come true. You may not realize it, but TV News is a rather small business. At least two people in our newsroom know someone who works at WDBJ TV in [...]

August 27, 2015 

Geology.com News [08:10:05]  recommend  recommend this post  (184 visits) info
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 US,SA
Gem Corundum from Snezhnoe, TajikistanGemological Institute of America Properties and Uses of CorundumGeology.com Isn’t Pennsylvania Already Mapped?Pennsylvania Geology (editorial, page 2) Inspecting Oil [...]

Platysomus, Pygopterus, Palaeoniscus (Permian) -... 

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Platysomus, Pygopterus, Palaeoniscus (Permian) - Kupferschiefer,…source:

EPA: Gold King Mine blowout "inevitable" 

Arizona Geology [04:15:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (231 visits) info
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Escavações paleontológicas no Jurássico da Lourinhã 

Lusodinos- Dinossauros de Portugal [02:14:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (243 visits) info
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No final de Junho e início de Julho de 2015 decorreram as escavações paleontológicas no Jurássico Superior da Lourinhã, na clássica Campanha de Verão organizada pelo Museu da Lourinhã, com a [...]

Paleo Profile: Ichibengops munyamadziensis 

Laelaps [00:58:08]  recommend  recommend this post  (195 visits) info
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 GR
Name: Ichibengops munyamadziensis Meaning: The genus name is a combination of Bemba and Greek meaning “scar face”, while

Geology Photo of the Week #46 

GeoSphere [20:51:19]  recommend  recommend this post  (188 visits) info
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 IT
This week’s photo brings us back to the world of geochemistry. I don’t have much information on this photo beyond that it was taken in Italy.  However, if I may speculate a little it... [[ This [...]

Earthquake Primers - The Big Bad Earth - Part 2 

Ontario-geofish [19:54:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (223 visits) info
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We have this big roiling Earth, and what does that have to do with earthquakes?  Simply that the earth has gone with the most efficient method of heat removal which is convection, and transfers that heat to [...]

Lake Erie Algae Bloom Moves Into Central Basin 

Lake Scientist [19:11:19]  recommend  recommend this post  (203 visits) info
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 US
The Microcystis cyanobacteria bloom centralized around Lake Erie’s western shores has started to spread into its central basin, according to a bulletin released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric [...]

3-D maps illustrate formation of the Hangai Dome in central Mongolia 

AGU Meetings [17:58:51]  recommend  recommend this post  (213 visits) info
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 US,CA
Researchers at Rice University, the University of Toronto, and Princeton University generated 3-D maps of the Earth under the Hangai Dome in central Mongolia from seismic data. The 3-D image below shows the [...]

Earthquake Primers - The Big Bad Earth - Part 1 

Ontario-geofish [16:02:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (241 visits) info
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 CA
I'm writing this primer series for all my fans who are making their way in first-class containers to Canada, with Internet.  We welcome you all, as long as you are willing to open up good restaurants in our [...]

Mount Erebus and surrounding glacier - R.F. Scotts last... 

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Mount Erebus and surrounding glacier - R.F. Scotts last expedition -

ENGELHARDT, 1911. Oberpliocäne Flora und Fauna des... 

geo-ebooks [14:11:29]  recommend  recommend this post  (201 visits) info

 Neogene; US
ENGELHARDT, 1911. Oberpliocäne Flora und Fauna des Untermaintales - Fossil Flora from the Pliocene in Germany  -

from the Obere Süsswassermolasse of Luzern, Switzerlandsource:... 

geo-ebooks [14:11:27]  recommend  recommend this post  (219 visits) info
category→recreation
from the Obere Süsswassermolasse of Luzern, Switzerlandsource:

Ichnium pachydactylum, albendorfense from the Rotliegend... 

geo-ebooks [14:11:23]  recommend  recommend this post  (218 visits) info
category→recreation
 PL
Ichnium pachydactylum, albendorfense from the Rotliegend (Permian) - ?Wambierzyce, Silesia

Fossil turtle remains from the Mainz-basin, Germany (Tertiary) -... 

geo-ebooks [12:00:16]  recommend  recommend this post  (166 visits) info
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 DE
OCadia bussenensis Ptychogaster heeri Fossil turtle remains from the Mainz-basin, Germany (Tertiary) - BHL:

The Incredible Pleasures of Knowing: Science and the Sense of Wonder 

Rosetta Stones [12:00:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (218 visits) info
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Something of a love-letter to science, from a version originally posted on En Tequila Es Verdad. Back-to-school time seems like a good time to remind everyone what a pleasure it is to know science... -- Read [...]

Chelonia gwinneri WEGNER - Rupelian, Oligocene of Flörsheim a.... 

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Chelonia gwinneri WEGNER - Rupelian, Oligocene of Flörsheim a. Main,

Il difficile rapporto con i vulcani napoletani di media e social network e il comunicato dell'Osservatorio Vesuviano 

scienzeedintorni [09:41:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (226 visits) info
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 IT,ID,PG,AU,PH,US,KM,CH,MX,IN,BR
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Vorrei entrare nella querelle vesuviana di questo giorni nella quale, tra stupidaggini e travisamenti vari, la gente si è davvero preoccupata per la diffusione di "non notizie" o "notizie completamente [...]

Variadito XIII 

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Platysomus, Pygopterus, Palaeoniscus (Permian) -... 

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Platysomus, Pygopterus, Palaeoniscus (Permian) - Kupferschiefer,…source:

Bolsas FCT de doutoramento Ciências da Terra mantêm descida 

Lusodinos- Dinossauros de Portugal [05:37:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (215 visits) info
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 PT
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A Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia, que atribui as bolsas de investigação de Doutoramento e Pós-Doutoramento em Portugal anunciou os resultados do concurso deste ano.As candidaturas decorreram em [...]

Police apprehend penguin in Peru 

March of the Fossil Penguins [03:09:05]  recommend  recommend this post  (230 visits) info
The title says it all! Filed under:

Online clay science resources 

The Lost Geologist [01:05:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (214 visits) info
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When I began my doctoral research I was lacking a really good knowledge of clay rocks and clay minerals. So, during the years I have been looking for easy to understand resources on clay minerals and methods. [...]
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