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Monday, 13 June 2016

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What evidence do living organisms leave behind in rocks? 

Earth Learning Idea [18:06:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (259 visits) info
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'Trace fossils - burrows or borings' Living creatures often leave behind evidence of their activity in rocks, even if their actual remains are not found as body fossils. Clues may be obtained from living examples, which we can study in their modern habitats. In this activity, pupils are invited to apply previously learned observations about the features of modern bivalve shells to the

How to Wrap Your Head Around Dead Sea Rehabilitation 

State of the Planet [17:11:26]  recommend  recommend this post  (250 visits) info
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The Dead Sea has been receding at an average rate of 1 meter per year. How can this important historic, cultural and environmental landmark be rehabilitated in one of the world’s driest regions while improving water access for Israel, Palestine and

Memories of the Dawn of Internet 

Ontario-geofish [23:07:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (239 visits) info
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Somebody my daughter met had known me during one of my famous episodes, and this brought things up out of the brain sludge. This was more than twenty years ago at the old company.  The NDP had just been [...]

NASA Mars orbiters reveal seasonal dust storm pattern 

AGU Meetings [17:49:35]  recommend  recommend this post  (193 visits) info
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For six recent Martian years, temperature records from NASA Mars orbiters reveal a pattern of three types of large regional dust storms occurring in sequence at about the same times each year during the [...]

Jurassik Reich 

Koprolitos [09:09:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (174 visits) info
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"Jurassik Reich" surge hace unos seis meses como un proyecto personal del artista francés Félix Kerjean. Afincado en París, este ilustrador de 26 años, estudió durante tres años en la escuela de [...]

MILICIA Y GEOLOGÍA: FRANCISCO DE LUXÁN 

WeBlog Aragosaurus [20:15:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (155 visits) info
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El próximo jueves 16 de junio, a las 12:30h, tendrá lugar la presentación del libro “MILICIA Y GEOLOGÍA: ”.Lugar: Real Colegio de Artillería, Segovia (c/ San Francisco, 25).Hora: 12:30 h. Entrada [...]

Three forthcoming landslide meetings of interest 

The Landslide Blog [10:51:46]  recommend  recommend this post  (147 visits) info
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Details of three quite different forthcoming landslide meetings of interest, two the USA and one in England. In all cases the abstract deadline is

Mark Your Calendars for these events happening at HMNS 6/13-6/19 

BEYONDbones [03:00:58]  recommend  recommend this post  (140 visits) info
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Last week’s featured #HMNSBlockParty creation is by Kate & Hazel (ages 35 & 6):  Want to get your engineering handwork featured? Drop by our Block Party interactive play area and [...]

Italien: Beim Kampf um den Titel könnte es knapp werden … 

Mente et Malleo [09:24:15]  recommend  recommend this post  (119 visits) info
Das gilt allerdings vermutlich nicht für die Squadra Azzurra, die – 2012 noch EM-Finalist – bei der EM 2016 nicht zu den großen Favoriten zählt. Im Fussball hat das Land derzeit nur durch eine [...]

Metawork – keiner kann’s, aber alle machen ärgerlich mit 

Mente et Malleo [19:35:46]  recommend  recommend this post  (108 visits) info
Metawork ist das eigene Organisieren der Arbeit, nicht die eigentliche Arbeit selbst. Es geht darum, die eigene Arbeit in oft mehreren verschiedenen Projekten zu koordinieren, dazu eben auch Entscheidungen per [...]

The Unconformity At Rathivade 

Reporting on a Revolution [18:40:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (224 visits) info
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My friend Pradeep Sarkar died last Tuesday June 7th. He got up that morning and complained of shortness of breath. In a few minutes it was all over. He leaves behind a shattered family, a wife and a son, and a [...]

A look at serpentinization 

Oakland Geology [17:03:50]  recommend  recommend this post  (183 visits) info
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Joaquin Miller Park contains excellent examples of serpentinite. This large boulder, placed by the park entrance, is a textbook example of how this rock type forms. (Click the photo for a 1000-pixel version.) [...]

Imaggeo on Mondays: Using geophysical techniques to unlock the secrets of the past 

GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [13:15:29]  recommend  recommend this post  (155 visits) info
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Unravelling the secrets of past civilisations is tricky at the best of times. More so if many of the records which hold clues about how communities lived, built their homes and temples, as well as how they fed [...]

June 21st 'The Key Principles and Practicalities of Earthworks' 

Geology in the West Country [15:20:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (149 visits) info
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Darwin Room, The Hub, 500 Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol, BS32 4RZ.  Further details contact Western Regional

UPC #5- Eocarcharia Dinops Vs Kryptops Palaios Vs Lurdusaurus Arenatus 

Dinosaur Home - Blogs [23:39:20]  recommend  recommend this post  (142 visits) info
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How long has it been since I’ve published one of these? Almost a month. Well, I am finished with Neovenator vs Baryonyx (it has been for a while, too), but I wrote down on paper so I haven’t [...]

Chapter 24 All the world’s a commodity 

Stepping Stones: The Making of Our Home World [18:31:53]  recommend  recommend this post  (123 visits) info
Sections An alien evolution Capital’s companions The pace and direction of change The climatic shock of the Younger Dryas seems to have arisen from the freak spillage of a huge glacial lake into the North… [...]

Kroatien: Forschungs-Trip mit Hindernissen 

Mente et Malleo [18:07:59]  recommend  recommend this post  (109 visits) info
Mein Kontakt zu diesem EM-Land ergab sich eigentlich, weil ich mit Kollegen auf einer Tagung beim Kaffee über Themen wie die Leistungsgerechtigkeit und den aktuellen Stand der Familienfreundlichkeit der [...]
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