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Sunday, 31 January 2016

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Versinkende Inseln: Bedroht der Meeresspiegelanstieg das Takuu-Atoll im Pazifik? 

Gunnars Geo-Blog [23:10:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (222 visits) info
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Seit einigen Jahrzehnten steigt der Meeresspiegel unaufhaltsam – im Schnitt 3,3 mm im Jahr. Inwieweit machen sich die Folgen des Meeresspiegelanstiegs bereits heute auf den Riffinseln bemerkbar? Diese Frage konnten Forscher des ZMT nun für das Takuu-Atoll, eine Inselgruppe im Pazifik nordöstlich von Papa-Neuguinea, beantworten. Seit einigen Jahrzehnten steigt der

Europäische Sommer so heiß wie seit über 2000 Jahren nicht 

Gunnars Geo-Blog [23:07:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (214 visits) info
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     Gießener Klimaforscher Luterbacher veröffentlicht internationale Studie Über die vergangenen Jahrzehnte haben sich die Sommer im größten Teil Europas immer stärker erwärmt, begleitet von extremen Hitzewellen wie in 2013, 2010 und 2015. Neueste Forschungen unter der Leitung des Gießener Geographen und Klimaforschers Prof. Dr. Jürg Luterbacher setzen die aktuelle Erwärmung

Ein Penis in Bernstein 

Gunnars Geo-Blog [23:02:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (231 visits) info
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     Ein Forscherteam unter der Leitung von Jason Dunlop, Museum für Naturkunde Berlin, veröffentlicht in der internationalen Fachzeitschrift The Science of Nature den einzigartigen Fund eines 99 [...]

Dance videos 

Ontario-geofish [20:18:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (179 visits) info
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Great videos that I took (natch) of the dance studio party, where my daughter works. Banned in some countries. Also slo mo salsa. Dance to the

Tra Mito e Geologia: La Bestia del Gévedaun 

Storia della Geologia [17:16:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (163 visits) info
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Nel estate del 1764 sui monti del Massiccio Centrale francese, oggi dipartimento del Lozére, al tempo regione del Gevedaun, apparve una misteriosa creatura. La sua prima vittima fu Jeanne Boulet, una ragazza [...]

Reticulariina sp. ? brachiopod from the Chainman formation of Utah 

Views of the Mahantango [09:01:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (169 visits) info
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I believe this next fossil is a Reticulariina sp. brachiopod but am not sure of the species. It comes from the Chainman formation of Utah which is lower Carboniferous in age (Mississippian epoch, Visean stage [...]

Top 10 Must-Not-Miss Thai Food 

Liberty, Equality, Geology [08:10:40]  recommend  recommend this post  (159 visits) info
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Thai cuisine is among the best gourmets in the earth. It is well known for that diversity of ingredients, outstanding spiciness and also ample medicinal properties. Most of Thai food is cooked and refined with [...]

Live-Blogging Richard Waitt's In the Path of Destruction IX: "Is This What Pompeii Was Like?" 

Rosetta Stones [06:00:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (230 visits) info
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USGS Geologist Richard Waitt's In the Path of Destruction chronicles the cataclysmic May 18th, 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens. Join us for nail-biting survivors' stories and explosive volcanic... -- Read [...]

Out With the New — In With the Old 

The Bite Stuff [03:26:13]  recommend  recommend this post  (139 visits) info
Taxonomy — the art, or perhaps slightly artistic “science” by which people name things — is not an unfamiliar subject around this blog. So you will notice a few things should you click [...]

Simple metrics in a complex world: Matt’s pessimistic take on the LWM 

Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [00:28:59]  recommend  recommend this post  (636 visits) info
[Note: Mike asked me to scrape a couple of comments on his last post – this one and this one – and turn them into a post of their own. I’ve edited them lightly to hopefully improve the flow, [...]

Linux - Homeless in Google-land 

Ontario-geofish [22:01:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (209 visits) info
Inspiration Apple is going nuts in start-up acquisitions, but it is horrible to actually work for them.  That's why they pay these 'aqui-hires' many times more to stay with the company.  They can buy the [...]

Why Jurassic Park III is objectively* the best of the franchise 

Dave Hone’s Archosaur Musings [18:23:35]  recommend  recommend this post  (197 visits) info
Every film in the Jurassic Park / World franchise has plenty of problems, but it is actually quite simple to work out which is the best of the four films to date. Do you know what I want to see in a dinosaur [...]

1906, this deadly year in earthquake history started in Ecuador 

Stephane on Blogger Earthquakes, geology and related topics... but not only [10:39:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (172 visits) info
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1906, in earthquake history, is known for the well-documented crustal earthquake of San Francisco (April, 18th) and, to a lesser extent, for the subduction event which hit central Chile later in the year [...]

A Check into Natural Flavours – Did You consume Your Beaver Butt This Morning hours? 

Liberty, Equality, Geology [08:17:41]  recommend  recommend this post  (637 visits) info
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Before you continue reading this article please consider which on the list of following categories you fall straight into: 1- You go about life eating whatever you please without caring how it is often [...]

Arriving for Expedition 361: South African Climates (SAFARI) 

JOIDES Resolution blogs [07:52:31]  recommend  recommend this post  (216 visits) info
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Two days of travel has a way of calming one's nerves - I had been running on nervous energy since learning of my selection as the Education and [...]

Bill reintroduced to transfer mining and mineral museum to AZGS 

Arizona Geology [03:50:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (197 visits) info
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Sen. Gail Griffin has reintroduced her bill, SB1440,  to transfer the former Arizona Mining & Mineral Museum in Phoenix, rom the Arizona Historical Society to AZGS to be re-opened as the Arizona Mining, [...]

Thailand tsunami fieldwork 

Quake Hunters [03:14:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (210 visits) info
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Evelien Boes and I are currently in Thailand. For the next two weeks we'll be investigating tsunami deposits in coastal locations in Phang Nga Province with Kruawun Jankaew from the Chulalongkorn [...]
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