Investigación GeoPaleoBiológica en Somosaguas [23:59:00]
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Esta mañana tocaba que los excavadores que nunca habían participado antes en una campaña de Somosaguas realizasen una inmersión total en el contexto geológico del yacimiento. Para ello vino Omid a contarles todos los aspectos relevantes de la estratigrafía y la cartografía geológica del área. Y como ha dado la casualidad de que hoy todos los excavadores eran novatillos, pues nosotros (que
paleoseismicity.org [23:36:46]
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Between 1885 and 1938, the northern Tien Shan at the border between present Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan experienced a remarkable series of five major earthquakes, exceeding M6.9 and reaching up to M ~ 8 (1885 Belovodskoe M6.9, 1887 Verny M7.3, 1889 Chilik M~8, 1911 Chon Kemin M8, and 1938 Kemino Chu M6.9). Combined, the seismic moments add up to almost moment magnitude 9, which is a significant amount of strain released in roughly 50 years and across an E-W stretch
I’m in the midst of preparing for field work, and it got me to thinking about the public perception of how geologists do research. A lot of us probably extol our chosen profession because of the [...]
Dinosaur Home - Blogs [21:28:19]
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Sorry for changing it so much, but this schedule is final. Para vs Alberto will be fight 1 of season 2. Other than that, request away.
#1: Veterupristisaurus milneri vs. Ostafrikasaurus [...]
The history of Greenland’s snowfall is chronicled in an unlikely place: the remains of aquatic plants that died long ago, collecting at the bottom of lakes in horizontal layers that document the passing [...]
So according to the National Obesity Forum (as reported by the BBC), it is
"untrue" that excessive calories caused obesity.
There's usually a gram of truth underlying each new bit of dietary [...]
GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [12:30:42]
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Since 2010, the European Geosciences Union (EGU) has been holding an annual photo competition and exhibit in association with its General Assembly and with Imaggeo – the EGU’s open access image repository. [...]
Heidelberg/Perth. Hammer Metals, an der die Deutsche Rohstoff mit 15,51% beteiligt ist, hat heute bekannt gegeben, dass sie eine Kapitalerhöhung
Traemos de nuevo a Koprolitos un diseño de camiseta del estudio DoOomcat, formado por la pareja de ilustradores canadienses Alison Acton y Jim Charalampidis. Ya vimos por aquí uno de sus diseños para [...]
Reporting on a Revolution [08:46:00]
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(191 visits) category→science_technology Quaternary; IN
A friend asked me this question:
Which formed first, Andamans or Lakshadweep?
My answer was-
Lakshadweep islands as a system of living coral atolls etc is a Holocene system (past 12 thousand years). These [...]
Last week’s featured #HMNSBlockParty creation is by Makinley (age 9): Want to get your engineering handwork featured? Drop by our Block Party interactive play area and try your own hand [...]
Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [01:26:22]
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Rural students in America who want a good education have a steep mountain to climb. Rural areas are generally poor, conservative, and tend toward fundamental religious beliefs, and this is turning out to be a [...]
Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [22:24:27]
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It’s very doubtful that Franz J. Ingelfinger ever intended the rule named in his honour to prevent online preprints — after all, such things didn’t exist when he introduced his [...]
At the Houston Museum of Natural Science, we understand the value of education, as it is an integral part of our overall mission. The value placed on education extends to museum employees as well. Whether [...]
Here is an easy test to see if it’s resin.
First, select a small spot on the tooth that is not easily visible.
Then, take a needle or thin nail (6p or so) and, using pliers, heat it in a flame until it [...]
The new ELI today is part of our series ELI Early years, 'Rock Explorers; putting rocks into families'. As Rock Explorers, pupils investigate a variety of rocks and sort them into groups. The activity includes [...]
Heidelberg/Perth. Hammer Metals, an der die Deutsche Rohstoff mit 15,51% beteiligt ist, hat heute bekannt gegeben, dass sie eine Kapitalerhöhung
Oakland Geology [09:03:39]
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Two weeks ago I wrote about the upper part of Arroyo Viejo, in Knowland Park, and said that I hadn’t walked the whole section exposed along the stream. Soon afterward I returned there and did the deed. I [...]
One of the most awe-inspiring moments of my life
I've been celebrating my impending return to the Hawaiian Islands by revising and expanded a few posts I did in 2009 about the volcano goddess Pele, and my [...]
San Diego, CA – While the University of San Diego celebrated their commencement, we commenced lab work on the Black Mountain Project. We began by drying and sieving the soil samples that we collected [...]
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