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Tuesday, 12 January 2016
EGU deadline tomorrow
Just a friendly reminder that the deadline for abstract submission for the EGU general assembly 2016 in Vienna is tomorrow, January 13th at 13:00 CET/12:00 GMT. If you are still looking for a session to submit your abstract to, please have a look at our session about Active Faults and the Earthquake Cycle (TS4.2/NH4.16/SM3.8) By the way, the Vienna Basin is the perfect place to discuss active faults, as you see on our newest gravel pit outcrop. If youA major rockslide on US2 near Wenatchee
A major rockslide has blocked US2 near to Wenatchee in Washington State, USA. The landslide appears to be a wedge failure in a jointed rockGovernor approves filling 4 positions for Dept of Water Resources
GeoTalk: Lena Noack, Early Career Scientist Representative
GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [13:00:05]
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In addition to the usual GeoTalk interviews, were we highlight the work and achievements of early career researchers, over the next few months we’ll be introducing the Division early career scientist [...]
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Son of ‘Bridge of Spies’ pilot to deliver father’s story at HMNS Wednesday
When it comes to American espionage, few people are as close to the truth as Francis Gary Powers, Jr., and fewer have a story to tell as exciting as his father’s — one that excited movie director [...]GSL partners with Figshare to improve data discovery and use
Good news for GSL authors, from Dr Maxine Smith, Online Development Editor at the Geological Society Publishing House! We’re delighted to announce the launch of our own free-to-view Figshare portal at [...]The Conclusion of Our Float Test
"never before photographed"
In the Company of Plants and Rocks [16:34:00]
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High altitude foundation construction with Crux
This is an awesome limited access foundation project from Crux Subsurface! They designed and installed micropile foundations for new steel tubular towers to replace old steel latice structures. The high [...]Manic Alert - Shutting Down
I've gotten way too manic, and I have to go out and shovel snow. The blog and my g+ will shut down until the next big earthquake. HaveReady, set, STEM! 2016 HMNS Outreach programs focus on physical fitness!
Get yourself in gear this summer with the Houston Museum of Natural Science and our Science Start Outreach programs! It’s never too early to register for these super fun educational activities. Take the [...]The Early Evolution of Rhynchosaurs
Congratulations to Max Langer for being honored with his own rhynchosaur genus.Ezcurra, M. D., Montefeltro, F., and R. J. Butler. 2016. The Early Evolution of Rhynchosaurs. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution [...]Quinto Certamen Literario Koprolitos
Archosauromorph from the Middle Permian of South America
Martinelli, A. G., Francischini, H., Dentzien-Dias, P. C., Soares, M. B., and C. L. Schultz. 2016.The oldest archosauromorph from South America: postcranial remains from the Guadalupian (mid-Permian) Rio do [...]Man Overboard Drill
Safety is always first aboard the JOIDES Resolution and one way that the crew ensures everyone is safe is by preforming drills. We have fire drills, [...]Mammoth Tusk
Facilitating Science and Innovation in China
Last week, representatives from Columbia University traveled to Tianjin Binhai, China to finalize a partnership with the Government of the Tianjin Binhai New Area. Both parties signed a memorandum of [...]Cranial Anatomy of the Aetosaur Paratypothorax andressorum
Schoch, R. R., and J. B. Desojo. 2016. Cranial anatomy of the aetosaur Paratypothorax andressorum Long & Ballew, 1985, from the Upper Triassic of Germany and its bearing on aetosaur phylogeny. Neues [...]Lake Baikal Levels Dropping
Water levels in Lake Baikal have been a concern for Russian officials since at least early 2015, according to Russia Today. Early in that year, the level of the world’s[...] The post Lake Baikal Levels [...]Das Anthropozän: unbequeme Fakten für ein menschengesteuertes Erdsystem - Studie in "Science"
Die Auswirkungen menschlicher Aktivitäten auf der Erde markieren nach Auffassung einer internationalen Gruppe von Geowissenschaftlern und Vertretern anderer Disziplinen eine neue geologische Epoche: das [...]5300 Year Old Iceman's Bacteria Genome Does Not Support Out Of India Theory
Reporting on a Revolution [06:53:00]
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Vintage Dinosaur Art: Presenting Tyrannosaurus rex
Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs [22:03:00]
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No, David Attenborough, you can’t tell how heavy a dinosaur was from the circumference of its femur
Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [10:50:30]
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I was a bit disappointed to hear David Attenborough on BBC Radio 4 this morning, while trailing a forthcoming documentary, telling the interviewing that you can determine the mass of an extinct animal by [...]
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Il video ufficiale di Machimosaurus rex
Intriguing Seismic Activity Along the Cascadia Subduction Zone
Archosauriform Remains from Late Triassic of San Luis Province, Argentina
Gianechini, F. A., Codorniú, L., Arcucci, A. B., Elías, G. C., and D. Rivarola. 2015. Archosauriform remains from the Late Triassic of San Luis province, Argentina, Quebrada del Barro Formation, [...]Oklahoma Earthquakes - The Movie
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