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Wednesday, 15 June 2016
Sand Fleas Are Real! (But They’re Not What You Think They Are…)
Well, it’s summer time again and millions of people will be spending lots and lots of time outdoors. They will go to the lake, they will go to the beach, they will have picnics and barbecues and luaus. All the … Continue readingEarthquake on the Reykjanes ridge
Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [18:14:53]
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Today (15-June-2016) at 12:51 UTC an earthquake with the magnitude of 3,3 took place at Reykjanes ridge. The earthquake on the Reykjanes ridge. Copyright of this image belongs to Iceland Met Office. Only one earthquake happened and no … Continue reading
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Sea Urchin Biomimicry! Echinoids Inspiring Applications from knives to glue!
2016 Awards – John Underhill, Lyell Medallist
Geological Society of London blog [12:17:11]
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The Facts Are not Enough When Communicating Climate & Weather
Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [06:53:19]
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Communicating weather is not easy, but when you add in climate change, the difficulty increases by an order of magnitude! I spent the day with a superb group of fellow synoptic meteorologists and climate [...]
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Go on, Embrace Your Inner Bear-Voyeur
It’s that time of year again already. You can’t make your way to Alaska to ogle coastal brown bears as they emerge from their winter’s slumber, and you just don’t know where to get your fix. Don’t [...]The Grapplers
Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs [22:34:00]
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Die Jagd nach dem Himmelsfeuer
The boulder that came to tea
The boulder that came to tea - in Dubrovnik, Croatia, a boulder crashed through the window of a house during heavy rainfall onKurz & Knapp, KW 24/2016: Soyuz, Erdbeobachtung, Principia-SpaceDiary & mehr
1. Noch vor Australien hat Neuseeland eine eigene Raumfahrtagentur gegründet: „The New Zealand Government has announced the development of a new regulatory regime for space and high altitude activities. [...]Landslides following the 2015 Gorkha earthquake: Monsoon 2016
Observations The 2015 Gorkha earthquakes triggered more than 22,500 landslides, focused along the major river valleys in the hill and mountain districts of central and western Nepal, and were equivalent to [...]New study questions source of rare Earth metals that provide clues to life’s origins
A new study is reviving a decades-old debate about how Earth’s rarest elements came to exist on our planet – theories that have implications for the origin ofOrlando. Words from my friend Monk San.
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Volcanic darkness marked the dawn of the Dark Ages
GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [12:00:21]
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The dawn of the Dark Ages coincided with a volcanic double event – two large eruptions in quick succession. Combined, they had a stronger impact on the Earth’s climate than any other volcanic event – or [...]
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What can I do to keep my yard’s rainwater out of streams?
SOILS MATTER, GET THE SCOOP! [08:38:00]
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One of soil’s many important functions is to act like a sponge. As nature’s blanket, soil soaks up water that falls as rain or melts from snow and ice. Soil
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Aulopora sp. coral from the Martin formation of Arizona
Views of the Mahantango [09:01:00]
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5 Reflections Beyond World Oceans Day
June 8 was World Oceans Day, but onboard every day is ocean’s day: non-stop work to better our understanding of 70 percent of our planet. We asked some of our crew and scientists to share thoughts we could [...]Gravitationswellen: Neues von LIGO
Seit dem ersten direkten Nachweis von Gravitationswellen sind nun schon vier Monate vergangen. (Ich hatte hier die Grundlagen von Gravitationswellen beschrieben, hier die Detektoren, hier die Quellen, hier die [...]Allez les Blogs: Kuh-le, glückliche Schweiz
Mal ehrlich, wer glaubt schon, dass die Schweizer Nationalspieler in einigen Tagen den begehrten EM-Pokal in die Luft stemmen werden? Wollen und müssen sie auch nicht. Auf Gras laufen in dem kleinen [...]Top concepts:
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