New from Snet: Lithologs, a new tool to create lithological/sedimentological logs online..
Thursday, 24 March 2016
Come to HMNS After Dark for a Sweet Surprise!
You may use artificial sweeteners in your tea or coffee, maybe even sprinkle some on your food, but there’s nothing quite like the miracle fruit to make sour foods more palatable. Just gnaw on one of these berries for a … Continue readingSession “Historical earthquake research in Europe” at the 35th General Assembly of the ESC in Trieste, Italy
From 4-10 September, 2016, the 35th General Assembly of the European Seismological Commission (ESC) will be held in Trieste, Italy. Deadline for abstract submission is 30 April, early bird registration ends 31 May. The meeting covers a whole range of interesting topics, such as Earthquakes in regions of slow lithospheric deformation, active faulting and geodynamic data, secondary earthquake effects, regional studies and many more. Two sessions are probably especially interesting for the [...]Minor earthquake activity in Öræfajökull volcano
Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [21:30:50]
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Over the past few weeks there has been a slight increase in earthquakes in Öræfajökull volcano. Due to glacier quake activity I’m only using earthquakes that have confirmed depth of 1,5 km or deeper. [...]
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Tsunamigefahr am Ätna?
Auf Satellitennavigation gestützte Messungen an Land zeigen, dass die Ostflanke des Ätnas langsam Richtung Meer rutscht. Bisher beschränken sich diese Messungen allerdings auf den an Land gelegenen Teil [...]Lake Mendota Invasive Species Impacts
The spiny water flea is a troubling invasive species in the Great Lakes region. In Wisconsin’s Lake Mendota, the tiny creature has been linked with a reduction in water clarity,[...] The post Lake Mendota [...]Literaturschau: Rückblick 2015
Mittlerweile sind insbesondere durch das Engagement der Digitalisierungsprojekte des Internet Archives und der Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) zahlreiche historische geowissenschaftliche Monographien [...]Living with volcanoes, and learning from the past.
November 13th, 1985, is a date that is still etched in my memory. This was the day that the Colombian town of Armero was submerged beneath a catastrophic flood of volcanic rocks, mud and water; a lahar that [...]Things You Find in the Field: Pyramidal Objects #4
The Yale Himalaya Initiative landslide hazard map for Nepal
The Yale Himalaya Initiative has generated a landslide hazard map for Nepal. it is very unclear as to what this map is actuallyFree to a good home: sixteen issues of the Journal of Vertebrate Palaeontology
Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [10:48:54]
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I’m trying to free some space in my office, and I’m going to let my run of the <i>Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology</i> go: It covers everything from 25(4) to volume 29(2) — [...]
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Rex's Gym
Back in Punta Arenas
Filling a Climate Gap and Helping Rwandan Farmers
Agriculture makes up a major portion of Rwanda’s economy, and employs eight in 10 Rwandans. Of course, farmers are hugely dependent on the climate, and a new project hopes to ensure they get timely [...]Three new 3D rock sample models
Mountain Beltway [20:46:59]
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Neoproterozoic; ZA,US
Pahoehoe “ropes” on a basalt, sample site unknown: Archean gneiss from the Gallatin Range of Montana: Tafoni in Malmesbury Group turbidites, South
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Literaturschau: Rückblick 2015
Mittlerweile sind insbesondere durch das Engagement der Digitalisierungsprojekte des Internet Archives und der Biodiversity Heritage Library (BHL) zahlreiche historische geowissenschaftliche Monographien [...]Free AGI webinar on critical minerals and materials, March 30
Is there actually a “right way” to dig a hole for planting?
Calcareous Nannofossils and Paleogene Hyperthermal Events of the Salisbury Embayment
The Paleontological Society of Washington 7:00 pm, Wednesday, April 20 National Museum of Natural History, Constitutional Ave. entrance Calcareous Nannofossils and Paleogene Hyperthermal Events of the [...]GeoPolicy: Hazards, climate impacts, resources – Supporting science-based policy at EGU16
GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [12:00:31]
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As researchers, we spend a lot of time and energy trying to extend the limits of our scientific knowledge, but how much of our new findings can be translated into policies, and what are the best practices for [...]
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World Half Marathon aboard the JR!
For immediate release: Wednesday 23 March 2016 readA Living Kaleidoscope in the Red Hills of the Sierra Nevada Foothills
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