Cambriangirl - Science! Geology! Writing! [21:41:16]
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One year since Chris Squire passed away. Not just one of the founding members of Yes, but the only member to stay in the band throughout their entire 60-year run until last year, his own death being the only reason for ever missing a gig. A beautiful and inspirational person who never stopped writing wondrous
I was fortunate enough to spend several weeks in Yellowstone National Park this summer, doing geophysical surveys in hydrothermal areas. I’ll be talking about those elsewhere in a few weeks (keep an eye [...]
Most economists and policy experts agree that the most effective and cheapest way to curb the carbon dioxide emissions that are warming the planet is to “put a price on carbon.” How effective are carbon [...]
Synthetischer Nanotalk hat einzigartige Eigenschaften und kann in wenigen Sekunden produziert werden
Natürlicher Talk entsteht durch Metamorphose unter Felsgestein in
Millionen von Jahren. [...]
Ontario-geofish [17:04:00]
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(180 visits) category→culture_politics CA
Finally getting pleasant. We've been getting rain that has missed Toronto, so no big drought alert. I remember the last time we had fires all over the place. Those twin turbo water bombers are the bomb!
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Even if countries adhere to the Paris climate agreement hammered out last fall, capping global warming at 2 degrees Celsius (4 degrees Fahrenheit) would likely require net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2085 [...]
G. Williger, 1882. Die Löwenberger Kreidemulde, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung ihrer Fortsetzung in der preussischen Ober-Lausitz. Jahrbuch der Könglich Preussischen geologischen Landesanstalt und [...]
Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [14:51:50]
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Vulkane sind Öffnungen in der Erdkruste aus denen Lava und vulkanische Gase entweichen. Sie dienen praktisch als Überdruckventile der Erde und fördern wichtige Stoffe an die Oberfläche. Ein Vulkanausbruch [...]
Die Briten haben sich mit knapper Mehrheit entschieden, die EU zu verlassen. Das finde ich außerordentlich bedauerlich. Die Scheidung wird aller Voraussicht nach langwierig und hässlich werden. In diesem [...]
WeBlog Aragosaurus [12:05:00]
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(163 visits) category→recreation Cretaceous; FR,ES,US,AR,
La Universidad de Zaragoza en colaboración con el Museo de Salas de los Infantes de Burgos ha descrito los restos de un nuevo y diminuto dinosaurio ornitópodo del Barremiense superior (125 millones de años) [...]
Galcanezumab und Erenumab – was uns diese und andere Namen der Medikamente gegen Migräne verraten und welche wir uns merken sollten. Suma, Nara, Zolmi, Ele, Almo, Riza, Frova, Avi, Doni – einige [...]
Tom Sutton (1937-2002) es probablemente el más minusvalorado de los artistas de la llamada “Edad de Plata” del comic norteamericano [1]. Destacó con sus historias de terror y ciencia-ficción en las [...]
Arizona Geology [03:45:00]
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Geologists and geology advocates are making their opinions known about Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey's government consolidation decision to defund the Arizona Geological Survey as of June 30. The AZGS duties have [...]
Last week’s featured #HMNSBlockParty creation is by Britknee (age: 16): Want to get your engineering handwork featured? Drop by our Block Party interactive play area and try your own hand [...]
The ELI today involves applying ‘The present is the key to the past’. It is an outdoor activity using Earth science-thinking in reverse.
This activity helps pupils to build a picture of the past from [...]
Wer zu einem Maskenball geht, schlüpft bewusst in eine andere Rolle,
um nicht so schnell erkannt zu werden. Ganz ähnlich machten es bereits
Insektenlarven in der Kreidezeit: Sie hüllten sich in [...]
Water and Megacities [19:16:46]
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(161 visits) category→recreation DE,IN
When I came to India I was eager to try out every food that I would be offered. Before I left Germany I already had a glimpse at dishes which are common for the Indian cuisine. Surprisingly the fruit section [...]
Certain places are prized by geologists, especially teachers, for their educational value. Out-of-towners make pilgrimages to them. Sure we all enjoy the Grand Canyon, but real geologists have Siccar Point, [...]
As I have noted previously, July 4, 2017, will be the centennial of the official opening of Lake Washington Ship Canal and the Hiram M. Chittenden Locks. I am part of a group — Making the Cut — [...]
G. Williger, 1882. Die Löwenberger Kreidemulde, mit besonderer Berücksichtigung ihrer Fortsetzung in der preussischen Ober-Lausitz. Jahrbuch der Könglich Preussischen geologischen Landesanstalt und [...]
Mountain Beltway [14:17:12]
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(180 visits) category→science_technology Carboniferous,Devonian; US,GB
Dunbar, Scotland, is a nice little seaside town that also happens to be the birthplace of the conservationist John Muir. My family and I have been based out of here this week on our European geological GigaPan [...]
GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [13:00:46]
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How do you get heavy machinery, such as a drill spool onto an ice sheet? This week’s imaggeo on Mondays’ photography captures the freighting of components of a hot water drill to directly access and [...]
The result to leave the EU will have come as a surprise to many. As an Early Career Scientist I was particularly hoping that the UK would vote to remain, and was resoundingly disappointed as I checked my phone [...]
The southeast coast of the Big Island of Hawai'i is a barren blasted land. One can blame it on the lack of rain, but though it is arid, rainfall is plentiful enough to support forests nearby. One only needs to [...]
Guest bloggers: Andrew Wayrynen and Jeff Gunderson First attempt at collecting wood in Muir Inlet with Dan Lawson Two College of Wooster geologists in the Alaskan wilderness is always a recipe for success. [...]
The Lost Geologist [03:01:00]
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I have been very busy with another publication as part of my doctoral thesis during the last weeks/months. So posting was quiet here and will probably continue to be so for a while.
But I recently noticed [...]