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Tuesday, 13 October 2015
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Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs [23:45:00]
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Jurassic
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Bellandur Lake A Foamy Hazard
Bellandur Lake in Bangalore, India, is so polluted that its banks are daily filled with foam. It is located near an area similar in use to America’s Silicon Valley and[...] The post Bellandur Lake A Foamy Hazard appeared first on LakePOTD October 13, 2015: Pine Valley Mountains, Washington County, Utah
Pine Valley Mountains, Washington County, Utah Photographer: Nikki Simon; ©And Mercury Makes Four. Beautiful Gathering in the Morning Sky
National Fossil Day is TOMORROW!
Hey everyone! Tomorrow, Tuesday, October 14th, is the 6th annual National Fossil Day! Follow the National Fossil Day Facebook page for information and events HERE. A message from the American Geosciences [...]New research identifies areas of global ocean most vulnerable to ocean acidification
New research maps the distribution of aragonite saturation state in both surface and subsurface waters of the global ocean and provides further evidence that ocean acidification is happening on a global scale. [...]¿Cuánto nos dicen los árboles evolutivos de especies actuales sobre el pasado?
Noticias de PMMV [19:01:34]
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Neogene,Paleogene; ES,US
En un nuevo artículo, miembros de PMMV exploran la cantidad de información sobre el pasado que podemos recuperar utilizando árboles filogenéticos de especies actuales:
Cantalapiedra, J. L., M. Hernández [...]
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Finding a Thesis: Into the Palmetto Mountains
Maître de Conférence in Micropaleontology. Natural History Museum in Paris
A position of assistant professor (“Maître de Conférence”) in Micropaleontology will be opened next spring 2016 at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris. Recruitment at the Museum and at [...]Il demenziale rifiuto dei vaccini e le possiibli conseguenze.
Melting Ice, Suntanned Rocks and an Award-Winning Postdoc
Nicolás Young was just named a winner of a 2015 Blavatnik Award for his work measuring ice sheets in changing climates of the past. His new projects are taking glacier tracking to the nextMeteorite impact turns silica into stishovite in a billionth of a second
An Atom\'s-Eye View of the Planet [11:50:11]
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US,RU
The Barringer meteor crater is an iconic Arizona landmark, more than 1km wide and 170 metres deep, left behind by a massive 300,000 tonne meteorite that hit Earth 50,000 years ago with a force equivalent to a [...]
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The Deep Lake landslide in Montana
The Deep Lake landslide in Montana is a giant prehistoric rockslide that has created a large lake in the BeartoothExtraordinary Grouping of Planets this week
The Vaccine to Prevent Crazy
Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [06:29:47]
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CA
This is part two, please read part one first here. It’s really true. Understanding just four concepts, involving how we filter information, can improve your critical thinking skills. I saved number four [...]
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Fossil Texture of a Strophostylus cyclostomus Snail
Louisville Area Fossils [03:00:00]
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Silurian; US
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Frankenbirds: A True Story of Science and Immortality, or, How to Make Dead Animals Look Alive
by Sabrina Dahlgren I’d like to first clarify that this is not a “how-to” manual for your creep-tastic Halloween needs. I’m all for phantasmagorical home decor but the average citizen should not be [...]Don Mabey
A sad passing in the Geology community— Don Mabey was the Utah Geological Survey Deputy Director from 1982–1986. Read his obituary★ BOO! A Peek into the Iconography of the Rearing Dinosaur
Parisians who visited a newsstand or book store in the spring of 1886 were confronted with the frightening prospect of a dinosaurian intrusion into their sixth-floor apartments. It was introduced to them by a [...]The 100 Geosites Photo Competition
Just before the start of Earth Science Week 2015, we announced the results of our 100 Great Geosites photo competition – 13 images which form a 2016 calendar now on sale at [...]
Open Access- History Of Life Articles In Current Biology
Reporting on a Revolution [18:23:00]
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Cambrian; GB,US
This is a treat!
A special section in Current Biology on the History of Life with short essays and longer reviews on a variety of evolutionary history topics. So far I have read four:
The Cambrian Explosion [...]
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Assistant Professor in Vertebrate Biology. Ohio University
The Department of Biological Sciences at Ohio University invites applications for a full time tenure track position in Vertebrate Biology. Applicants should have broad research expertise in mammalogy [...]Summer 2016 European GigaPan expedition: Sites wanted
Great news – I have been awarded a great professorship for the next two years. The Chancellor’s Commonwealth Professorship is a great honor and a major investment by the Virginia Community College [...]October 29th will be #SEASLUG DAY!!
Bangladesh and India, Too.
Returning to Bangladesh for additional fieldwork, I stopped off in India for several meetings, but we found time for some sightseeing, too. We were able to see the Qutub Minar complex in Delhi as well as the [...]Cavegirls in fur bikinis
Velociraptor, depurato da tutte le scemenze sul suo conto
SIPA Students Host Discussion on Climate Change and Divestment
In an event jointly hosted by Columbia Divest for Climate Justice and the SIPA Environmental Coalition, students hosted three prominent voices in climate science and action: Professor Maureen Raymo from the [...]Wooster Geologists on the Gettysburg Battlefield
Gloria and I and our daughter Amy took advantage of the first days of Fall Break at Wooster to visit the Gettysburg Battlefield in Pennsylvania, about a 5.5 hour drive from home. The weather was spectacularly [...]Paleo Profile: The False Moose
Name: Bretzia pseudalces Meaning: “Bretz’s false moose”, named for geologist J. Harlan Bretz and the moose-like shape ofTop concepts:
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