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Monday, 25 January 2016
My 13th Pair of Reviews
ART Evolved: Life's Time Capsule [03:43:00]
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As an Art Evolved member, I post a pair of my reviews here every so often, the 1st being positive & the 2nd being negative. I'd greatly appreciate you reading & voting "Yes" for said reviews in the bolded links below. Besides wanting to make sure said reviews give a good idea of what to expect, they need all the "Yes" votes they can get because 1) the 1st is for a very good book that deserves more attention, & 2) the 2nd is outnumbered by opposing reviews (which don't give a good [...]
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For Sale: 514 East Main in Carbondale, Illinois
Monday Geology Picture: Salt Lamp
Although I haven’t yet featured such a gift on my annual What to Buy a Geologist for Christmas list, some of my wonderful relatives recently bought me a rock lamp for Christmas. Specifically, they bought [...]UNISDR Science and Technology Conference on the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030
Geology for Global Development [18:21:47]
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Over the next few days (27-29th January) we’ll be attending the UNISDR Science and Technology Conference on the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR) 2015-2030. [...]
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Schlammstrom am Aconcagua (Video)
Der Aconcagua ist der höchste Berg Südamerikas und der höchste außerhalb Asiens (und damit der höchste des amerikanische Doppelkontinents). Unter Bergsteigern scheint er ziemlich beliebt zu sein, da er, [...]Paleontologists Discover Adorable Horned Dinosaur Baby
Infant dinosaur is the most complete of its kind everMark Your Calendars for these events happening at HMNS 1/25-1/31
Bust out your planners, calendars, and PDAs (if you are throwback like that), it’s time to mark your calendars for the HMNS events of this week! Last week’s featured #HMNSBlockParty creation is by [...]Students Help an Urban Farm Rethink Its Future
In the Fair Haven section of New Haven, Conn., rates of obesity and diabetes are high, and access to healthy fresh food can be limited. For some residents, the New Haven Farms wellness program is just the [...]Cleiothyridina hirsuta brachiopod from the Chainman formation of Utah
Views of the Mahantango [09:01:00]
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Carboniferous; US
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The Mystery of the Shrinking (Styrofoam) Head
You first read about the Styrofoam head in this blog post. readInternational Geological Congress 2016: Last Chance for Abstract Submission!
If you want to present at the 35th International Geological Congress, which is being held in Cape Town later this year, it’s not too late to submit an abstract! The deadline is January 31st. I plan to [...]All right then, how should we evaluate research and researchers?
Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [20:49:51]
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Like Stephen Curry, we at SV-POW! are sick of impact factors. That’s not news. Everyone now knows what a total disaster they are: how they are signficantly correlated with retraction rate but not with [...]
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The Mystery of the Shrinking (Styrofoam) Head
You first read about the Styrofoam head in this blog post. readImaggeo on Mondays: A hidden waterfall
GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [13:00:11]
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Paleogene; AT,ES,US,FR,KM
It’s fascinating how a relatively small outcrop, carved out by rivers and ancient ice, can reveal much about the geological history of an area. Today’s Imaggeo on Mondays post is one such example. Antonio [...]
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4th February - Bath Geological Society AGM
Geology in the West Country [16:41:00]
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On Twitter, Oceanographers Show Deep Appreciation for Data-Collection Device
This is part of a new series of posts that highlight the importance of Earth and space science data and its contributions to society. Posts in this series showcase data facilities and data scientists; explain [...]Coarse to fine sediment in one sedimentary bed? Graded bedding
BLM Proposes “Commonsense” Rule to Limit Methane Emissions from Oil & Gas Operations
On Friday, January 22, 2016 the federal Department of the Interior’s (“DOI”) Bureau of Land Management (“BLM”) issued a proposed rule on reducing waste and methane emissions in oil and gas [...]Attenborough and the Boyish Grin
Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs [22:39:00]
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Mesozoic
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Blizzard Jonas and the slowdown of the Gulf Stream System
Blizzard Jonas on the US east coast has just shattered snowfall records. Both weather forecasters and climate experts have linked the high snowfall amounts to the exceptionally warm sea surface temperatures [...]Frederick Burr Opper, pionero de los dinocómics
Born This Day: Theodosius Dobzhansky
Dobzhansky (Jan.25, 1900–Dec. 18, 1975) is noted for being one of the architects of the modern Synthetic Theory of evolution. During the first 20 years of the 20th century, Darwin's theory of natural [...]Mesozoic Miscellany 82
Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs [17:13:00]
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Mesozoic; TT
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A Brief Moment in Kulinda
Not that long ago, a new fossil locality was discovered in Kulinda, Chita (Chininskaya Oblast), Russia, and it has the potential to confirm a recent hypothesis: that the filamentous integument of many [...]15 years ago, my first post-earthquake experience in India
Stephane on Blogger Earthquakes, geology and related topics... but not only [23:03:00]
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