The world is working on sustainable development. And many of the new ideas and innovations being applied to fields from agriculture and food security to climate adaptation to socially inclusive economic growth will be on display at the fourth annual International Conference on Sustainable Development, to be held at Columbia University Sept.
We do know there was a magnetic pulse 15 minutes before the last OK m6. The birds caught it, but nobody knows exactly how they do it. It is thought they can 'see' the magnetic fields, so that looking North is different than looking South.
Now, deep in the earth we only have quartz and water to work with. We can assume the water is conductive. There are no magnets, so that a
The sun, as many people know, is located some 93 million miles from Earth. That’s a large, even incomprehensible number. Yet, it’s the number that afforded just the right conditions for humans [...]
As part of a generous $2 million donation to Columbia University, the Earth Institute’s Research Program on Sustainability Policy and Management will receive $700,000 to expand its research efforts on [...]
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The Lake Erie watersnake was once endangered in Ohio and threatened federally. But thanks to a nearly decade-long effort, the snake is thriving once again.
The post Lake Erie Watersnake: A Look At The Comeback [...]
Today I’m blogging about Day #5 (Friday) of the 35th International Geological Congress (IGC), which I attended last week in my home city of Cape Town, South Africa. You can also read my posts about Day #1, [...]
This is the second in a series of dispatches from Rebecca Fowler, a science writer documenting the work of scientists conducting fieldwork at the Atlin ophiolite in British
Today’s paper round-up has lots of tsunami papers, including one on the use of DNA to decipher paleo-tsunami deposits. Also, we have some papers about Italy, even from the area of the 24 August Amatrice [...]
Since HMNS is one of the featured charities at Okra Charity Saloon in September (read about it here), we’re doing a series of blog posts about cocktail chemistry this month. Get to know your drinks on a [...]
The National Museum of Natural History, the U.S. Department of State, the Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival, the D.C. Environmental Film Festival, and BLUE Ocean Film Festival would like to invite you to [...]
Spesifikasi lengkap LG V20 OS Android v7.0 (Noughat) Triple Kamera - LG V20 ini ada dengan mengusung spesifikasi yang tambah baik dibanding LG V10, tetapi smartphone ini masihlah sama mengusung monitor seluas [...]
Harga Terbaru Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus RAM 3 GB Dilengkapi Fitur Hebat - Spesifikasi Lenovo Vibe K5 Plus Ram 3GB di buat sama persis dengan versus Ram 2GB. Yg membedakan cuma kemampuan Ram serta harga nya saja. [...]
Dr Chris Massey at GNS Science has an interesting PhD opportunity entitled: "A Platform for Regional-Scale Earthquake-induced Landslide Hazard
The Natural History Museum in London England has a special hall for the marine reptiles found along the country's south western coast. One the country's most famous paleontologists is credited with finding a [...]
Mendenhall Postdoctoral Research Seminar Sara Zeigler, USGS – Woods Hole, MA When: Wednesday, September 14, 2016 – 12 Noon Where: Via WebEx and National Center, Room 4C315 Details: A multi-disciplinary [...]
Welcome back from summer break! Please join us for the September 15, 2016, meeting of the Potomac Geophysical Society (PGS) at 7:00 p.m. at Crowne Plaza – Tysons Corner hotel, 1960 Chain Bridge [...]
The Paleontological Society of Washington 7:00 pm, Wednesday, September 21 National Museum of Natural History, Constitutional Ave. entrance The roles of climate and biotic interchange in the assembly of mammal [...]
Now we'll leave the parking area near the Leadfield sign and, as I promised last time, we’ll walk out to what I’ve been referring to as the “far west cabin," although maybe that should really be [...]
Meet Hana Khamfroush, our next featured young researcher in a series about some of the women attending this year’s Heidelberg Laureate Forum in September 2016. Credit: Photo Courtesy of Hana Khamfroush [...]
Angesichts einer stärker werdenden Diskussion um die größere Diversität der Studierendenschaft stellt sich die Frage, welche Auswirkungen dies bei gleichzeitig verstärkt eingesetzten Leistungsanreizen an [...]
Die globale Temperatur eilt seit Jahren von Rekord zu Rekord – dabei schwächelt die Sonnenleuchtkraft. Erst überbot 2014 das bislang wärmste Jahr 2010, dann überbot 2015 nochmals 2014, und 2016 ist [...]
A small structural geology treat - several en echelon arrays of tension gashes (quartz-filled veins) in Malmesbury Group metasediments, Sea Point, South
Flying from the West Coast to Iceland doesn't leave you a lot of time for sleeping, and neither does the prospect of standing on the on-land expression of a mid-ocean
The 1509th meeting of the Society will be on Wednesday, September 14, 2016, featuring: Vedran Lekic, The University of Maryland at College Park: Peering into the Earth with an EarthScope 10 minutes Scott [...]
For some reason, the site was down when I did my article. These are mostly 2.5's in the lake that nobody feels. I would call them more of a 3 (single digit) when comparing to OK. Note the very straight [...]
Turun Harga Asus Zenfone 6 A600CG - Kamera 13 Megapixel punya Zenfone 6 dibekali 5 element lensa, serta Aperture F/2. 0, sesaat utk kapabilitas merekam videonya, bisa membuahkan video jernih beresolusi Full [...]
If you keep an eye on the wacky world of zoological nomenclature, you’ll know that earlier this year Emanuel Tschopp and Octávio Mateus published a petition to the International Commission on Zoological [...]
Ursus spelaeus. Aitzkirri, Guipuzcoa. Pleistoceno superior
Today is our first full day at sea after leaving the port of Nome yesterday morning. We’re traveling through the Bering Strait, headed toward a mooring about 30 miles off of Barrow, Alaska. (The mooring is [...]