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Friday, 25 March 2016
Almost Home, with Another 7 Million Years of Climate History
Science at sea isn't easy, but the benefits are huge, writes Sidney Hemming in her final post from a two-month expedition that collected millions of years of climate history in the deep-sea sediment from off southernSea Story #1 = The suicidal marlin
This is Edmund's sea story, promised to you 5 days ago. On Expedition 340, around March 2012, the ship was sailing in the area of Southeast Asia, when they came across a pod of dolphins. The pod consisted of parents and calves (baby dolphins, also called "pups"). A blue marlin was trying to get at one of the calves for its meal, but the larger dolphins were chasing it away.&nb readThe lives and times of flying reptiles as told by the fossil record, part 1: azhdarchid pterosaurs
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Cretaceous,Jurassic; GB,AU,CA,MX,US,PL,KR,MN,RO,IE
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Create a Climate Game—and You Could Win $10,000
Through the Games for Change Climate Challenge, you can be a climateThe New Scams
A Geology Musical Interlude For Your Enjoyment
Wooster’s Fossils of the Week: An encrusted and bored coral (maybe) from the Upper Ordovician of southeastern Indiana (Part I)
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Ordovician; US
I found this lump of a gray rock in southeastern Indiana along a highway near the town of Liberty. It is from the Saluda Formation (Upper Ordovician), a thin unit that was likely deposited in very shallow, [...]
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‘Popping Rocks’ with Robots
It turns out that studying lava flows at the bottom of the ocean uses many of the same methods as studying lava flows on other planets, writes Lamont's EliseA Sight That Overwhelms: Dante's View and a Sense of Scale
Paleo Profile: Teyú Yaguá
A beautiful skull marks the beginning of the Age ofPelecypod molds and casts from the Bois d'Arc formation of Oklahoma
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Devonian; DE,US
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