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Monday, 01 August 2016

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Cottage Report - Aug long weekend 

Ontario-geofish [01:14:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (172 visits) info
Sat was absolutely ideal.  This is what you work for, and why you endure the bugs.  All for a single nice day.  :)  Sun was cloudy with a threat of rain.  It is so dry here, so we are hoping for rain.  Not yet a record drought, but rain would be

Flash flooding in Maryland: freak event? climate change symptom? urban runoff problem? Or all of the above? 

Highly Allochthonous [15:55:51]  recommend  recommend this post  (171 visits) info
On Saturday night, as many people were enjoying an evening out in Maryland, and I was enjoying an evening in in Ohio, a tweet from Johns Hopkins professor and Baltimore resident, Dr. Sarah Horst caught my eye: I didn't know it … Continue reading

Why do soils need amending? 

SOILS MATTER, GET THE SCOOP! [08:26:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (161 visits) info
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Soils take a long time to form. Some soils are thousands to millions of years old. During that formation process, a number of important processes occurred, which are called weathering.

2016 landslide losses 

The Landslide Blog [09:34:29]  recommend  recommend this post  (127 visits) info
A comparison of 2016 landslide losses to date with those for 2015 suggest that the cost of mass movements this year is

Imaggeo on Mondays: A Bubbling Cauldron 

GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [12:33:53]  recommend  recommend this post  (97 visits) info
Despite being a natural hazard which requires careful management, there is no doubt that there is something awe inspiring about volcanic eruptions. To see an erupting volcano up close, even fly through the [...]

Tambora: Erdbeben M 5,5 

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [10:05:15]  recommend  recommend this post  (83 visits) info
Am Tambora ereignete sich ein mittelstarkes

Rock builder - simulating the formation of fossiliferous sedimentary rocks 

Earth Learning Idea [13:18:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (81 visits) info
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The new ELI today is another in our ELI Early years series - 'Rock builder; simulating the formation of fossiliferous sedimentary rocks'.  This activity uses a variety of coloured sands and shells in [...]

Krebsforschung: Den Tumor molekular verstehen, neue Ansatzpunkte für Medikamente finden 

Mente et Malleo [13:20:29]  recommend  recommend this post  (67 visits) info
Ein Interview mit dem Biologen Dr. Tilman Brummer. Woran forschst du derzeit? Tilman Brummer: Meine Arbeitsgruppe und mich interessieren die Mechanismen, mit denen Signale in Zellen verarbeitet werden, und wir [...]

Third Severe Flash Flood In July Hits Maryland/Delaware 

Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [06:40:01]  recommend  recommend this post  (63 visits) info
The month of July brought 4 major flash flood events to my area. One was very close with over 5 inches of rain where I live in Salisbury,Md. and over 7 inches just to our west. The other was near Seaford in [...]

Seeing Stars with James Wooten: Jupiter is Shining Bright 

BEYONDbones [22:48:40]  recommend  recommend this post  (150 visits) info
Jupiter is low in the west at dusk; this is the last month to see it in the evening sky until March 2017. It outshines all stars we ever see at night, so you can’t miss it even as it … Continue [...]

The Magic of Exploring Under the Sea 

State of the Planet [04:03:21]  recommend  recommend this post  (120 visits) info
It's midnight on the ship, and the labs are filled with scientists busy examining samples. Two of them just got back from a trip to the seafloor, and the excitement is

Was Darwin über die Evolution der Religion schrieb – Meine erste Radioproduktion beim Deutschlandfunk 

Mente et Malleo [00:31:06]  recommend  recommend this post  (109 visits) info
Gestern morgen warf ich mit etwas Herzklopfen das iPod an: Denn zum ersten Mal ging eine Radiosendung in den Stream, zu der ich nicht nur Interview- oder Textbeiträge geliefert hatte. Vielmehr hatte ich auf [...]

5 Dinge, die man über den Lichtschutzfaktor in Sonnencreme wissen muss 

Mente et Malleo [10:00:10]  recommend  recommend this post  (100 visits) info
Das Sonnenlicht, welches auf die Erdoberfläche trifft, besteht zu 50 % aus Infrarot, 40 % sichtbares Licht, 10 % UV-Licht davon 9.5 % UV-A und 0.5 % UV-B. Gegen welche Art des Sonnenlichts soll uns … [...]

Oakland alluvium 

Oakland Geology [17:04:10]  recommend  recommend this post  (83 visits) info
When someone opens up the ground in Oakland, no matter where, I think it’s interesting. This construction site on Telegraph Avenue between 29th and 30th Streets exposes alluvium, the stream-laid sediment [...]

Deutsche Rohstoff: Hammer Metals gibt Kapitalerhöhung in Höhe von AUD 2,25 Mio. bekannt 

Rohstoff Blog [11:03:37]  recommend  recommend this post  (81 visits) info
Resource Capital Fund übernimmt strategischen Anteil Heidelberg. Hammer Metals hat heute bekannt gegeben, dass es eine Kapitalerhöhung in Höhe von

Rinjani: Ascheeruptionen 

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [17:20:15]  recommend  recommend this post  (78 visits) info
Der Rinjani auf Lombok ist

Climate betting in the news again 

James’ Empty Blog [19:29:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (65 visits) info
Heard recently that Chris Hope eventually collected on his warming bet. Sounds like one of his protagonists had been dragging his heels, so that's great news. He'd already paid me my share out of the first [...]

Deutsche Rohstoff: Hammer Metals gibt Kapitalerhöhung in Höhe von AUD 2,25 Mio. bekannt 

Rohstoff Blog [11:03:37]  recommend  recommend this post  (49 visits) info
Resource Capital Fund übernimmt strategischen Anteil Heidelberg. Hammer Metals hat heute bekannt gegeben, dass es eine Kapitalerhöhung in Höhe von
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