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Monday, 18 April 2016
Especial Sant Jordi: una biblioteca de guies geològiques
The River Lives Again...Flows Increased on the Lower Tuolumne
Larvikit (geologische Nachlese der #scilogs16)
Am Wochenende war ja unser Bloggertreffen Scilogs16 erstmals nicht in Deidesheim, sondern in Wiesloch. Und es war wieder ungemein spannend und hat sehr viel Spaß gemacht. Auch auf diesem weg daher noch einmal [...]Because That’s How You Get Ants: Flooding Causes Displaced Critters to Run for Shelter, Too
Most of you probably didn’t make it in to work today, and after my short drive to the Houston Museum of Natural Science this morning, I would say that was a good call. There were plenty of cars stalled [...]Monday Geology Picture: Table Mountain Profile
Since I live in Cape Town, South Africa, I often share pictures of beautiful Table Mountain. This week’s “Monday Geology Picture” shows another view of the mountain. I took this picture [...]What was before plate tectonics?
Taras Gerya, Institute of Geophysics, ETH-Zurich, Switzerland Busy person’s summary: An egg does not look like a chicken. Therefore, even if we look at the chicken from 1000 different perspectives it will [...]What is 4D seismics?
4D seismics is hype. It’s the new stuff. But 4D is also somewhat obscure, so when I started telling people telling that I had landed a job in 4D seismics, the most common question was: So, Jesper, what’s [...]Rock cycle game
Both Japan and Ecuador Earthquakes likely to go on
2da Circular de las VII Jornadas Internacionales sobre Paleontología de Dinosaurios y su Entorno.
A Journey on the Dirt Road
When I was seven years old, my family moved from Dearborn, a modern suburb of Detroit, Michigan and the home of Henry Ford, to a much smaller and older town in Northwest Ohio, called Defiance. Perhaps the most [...]Photo Contest finalists 2016 – who will you vote for?
GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [12:00:18]
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The selection committee received over 400 photos for this year’s EGU Photo Contest, covering fields across the geosciences. The fantastic finalist photos are below and they are being exhibited in Hall [...]
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April 23rd - Sully Island and Lavernock Point and copy of talk on Chernobyl, April 7th
Geology in the West Country [10:48:00]
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Triassic,Carboniferous; GB
Saturday 23rd AprilSully Island and Lavernock PointLeader: Professor Maurice Tucker, University of Bristol and Bath Geological SocietyThe Triassic rocks near Sully and Penarth (50 miles west of Bristol), near [...]
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Imaginando dinosaurios IV: Caza mayor
Koprolitos [10:01:00]
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GB,PH,SA,CN,IN,US,AU,KR,ES,MX,RU,AR
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At the Assembly: Monday highlights
GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [09:10:53]
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Welcome to the 2016 General Assembly! This is the first full day of sessions and there’s a feast of them to choose from. Every day we’ll be sharing some super sessions and events at EGU 2016 here on GeoLog [...]
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The Rim of Fire and the "Impending" Mega-Earthquakes: Look past the inflammatory headlines
Video: DeWind One-Pass Trenching - Hill AFB Contamination Project
This project video seems a few years old, but it's relatively new on YouTube and it's a fantastic case study of the slick method of installing groundwater interception trenches using DeWind's remarkable [...]جيوسياسية النفط الصخري
KwaZulu-Natal Holiday: Howick Falls
Over the next two or three weeks I’ll be sharing some pictures from my recent week-long holiday in March to the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. A week is not nearly enough time to fully explore [...]The Struggle to Survive
Tubeworms are unusual creatures. They have no eyes (there is no light where they live) and they do not have what we think of as a mouth or stomach. The way they survive is with a mutually beneficial [...]This Earth Day, Commute Another Way
This Earth Day, April 22, 2016, New York City residents and commuters are encouraged to leave their car at home and use another means of travel as part of the city’s first year of Car-Free Day. Find out what [...]What is 4D seismics?
4D seismics is hype. It’s the new stuff. But 4D is also somewhat obscure, so when I started telling people telling that I had landed a job in 4D seismics, the most common […] The post What is 4D [...]Project Calculates the Cost of Social Conflict
The Columbia Water Center is undertaking a three-year project to quantitatively assess mining-related water and environmental risks and their financialPost-wildfire erosion can be major sculptor of forested mountains
Erosion after severe wildfires can be the dominant force shaping forested mountainous landscapes of the U.S. Intermountain West, new research suggests. After the 2011 Las Conchas fire in New Mexico, soil and [...]Los Aragosaureros en el EJIP de Alpuente
WeBlog Aragosaurus [15:31:00]
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Quaternary; PT,ES,GR
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Hiking on the Grandview and Tonto East Trails in Grand Canyon
Earthly Musings [15:28:00]
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Cambrian,Permian,Carboniferous; CI,US
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#EGU16: Geoscience and the Sustainable Development Goals
Geology for Global Development [11:00:04]
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At #EGU16? On Thursday we’ll be partnering with Parsquake and academics from the University of Tübingen to host an interactive, public splinter meeting on “Geoscience and the Sustainable [...]
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DinoScience 3D en el I Encuentro de Paleoarte
Dinosaurios (el cuaderno de Godzillín) [10:16:00]
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Landslides from the Kumamoto earthquake in Japan
The Kumamoto earthquake in Japan appears to have triggered a large number of landslides. This post provides some images of some of the largerTwo More Keynetix Webinars This Month
Don't forget about the last two Keynetix webinars this month related to their popular and powerful HoleBase SI geotechnical software. The two remaining topics for this round of webinars are:Top Tips for [...]Video: IHC Fundex F5600 Foundation Drill Rig, 56 meters high!
The IHC Fundex 5600 is the newest and largest multifunctional foundation drill rig in Dutch equipment maker's line. This rig has a leader or mast that is 50 to (optionally) 56 meters in length (164-184 feet!). [...]Mark Your Calendars for these events happening at HMNS 4/18-4/24
Last week’s featured #HMNSBlockParty creation is by Fritz (age: 12): Want to get your engineering handwork featured? Drop by our Block Party interactive play area and try your own hand building a [...]Sightseeing along the 1906 San Francisco earthquake surface rupture
Stephane on Blogger Earthquakes, geology and related topics... but not only [00:41:00]
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