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Tuesday, 27 December 2016

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Random temperature fluctuations may have made Earth habitable 

AGU Meetings [17:40:03]  recommend  recommend this post  (158 visits) info
Random temperature fluctuations in the mantle and on the planet’s surface could be the reason Earth is a habitable world with moving tectonic plates while other terrestrial planets in the solar system are inhospitable worlds, according to new

Gestein des Jahres 2017 – Diabas 

Mente et Malleo [22:26:48]  recommend  recommend this post  (155 visits) info
Diabas ist das Gestein des Jahres 2017. Der Name ist nicht ganz unstrittig und gilt eigentlich als veraltet. Geowissenschaftler sind aber durchaus konservative Leute und so kommt man nur schwer von traditionellen Begriffen los. Das … Weiterlesen Der Beitrag Gestein des Jahres 2017 – Diabas erschien zuerst auf Mente et Malleo.

Marvels and Mysteries of the Moon 

Rosetta Stones [06:00:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (143 visits) info
The moon's made of much tastier stuff than green cheese. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Ätna: neue Mikrobeben 

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [18:23:23]  recommend  recommend this post  (125 visits) info
Die Seismik am Ätna ist leicht

Safety First : AWAS RIP CURRENT (Arus Balik di pantai) 

Dogeng Geology [06:18:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (108 visits) info
Berenang di pantai tentunya sangat mengasyikkan tetapi ingatlah keselamatan terhadap arus balik (RIP CURRENT). “ Rip current merupakan arus balik yang terkonsentrasi pada sebuah jalur yang memecah zona [...]

The Dogs of Winter May Start Howling Again Soon. 

Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [23:34:38]  recommend  recommend this post  (96 visits) info
There are growing signs that Arctic air may return to the U.S. by late next week as the mild weather pattern of the last ten days begins to fall apart. There is still a lot of uncertainty about whether or not [...]

Earthquake activity in Katla caldera 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [16:04:28]  recommend  recommend this post  (81 visits) info
On Monday 26-December-2016 (second day of Christmas) a magnitude 3,3 earthquake happened in Katla volcano. This was the largest earthquake that day. Following this earthquake a few dozen smaller earthquakes [...]

The Safeland project reports on landslide hazard and risk management 

The Landslide Blog [11:02:26]  recommend  recommend this post  (68 visits) info
The full set of project reports about landslide hazard and risk management from the EU FP7 Safeland project are now available online once

TRIASSIC PAPER CLAMS 

ARCHEA [01:26:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (58 visits) info
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Los mundos prehistóricos de Mark Schultz 

Koprolitos [10:32:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (48 visits) info
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Mark Schultz (1955) debutó en Savage Sword of Conan #132 (publicado en enero de 1987), entintando los lápices de Val Semeiks para la aventura de King Kull “The sea king”, pero, antes incluso de que se [...]

Google Home World's Best Party Machine 

Ontario-geofish [19:54:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (133 visits) info
"Ok, Google, play some jazz.'  'Ok Google, don't play that crap jazz, play some hits.'  'Ok Google, make it louder.'  'Ok Google, make it quieter.' This went on for the whole after-Christmas party. [...]

Un nuevo primate del Eoceno de España 

WeBlog Aragosaurus [13:38:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (121 visits) info
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La nueva especie se ha descrito a partir de varios restos fósiles recuperados cerca del pueblo de Sossís, un pequeño municipio del Pallars Jussà (Lleida). El yacimiento se descubrió en la década de los [...]

Safety First : AWAS RIP CURRENT (Arus Balik di pantai) 

Dogeng Geology [06:18:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (102 visits) info
Berenang di pantai tentunya sangat mengasyikkan tetapi ingatlah keselamatan terhadap arus balik (RIP CURRENT). “ Rip current merupakan arus balik yang terkonsentrasi pada sebuah jalur yang memecah zona [...]

Where will we go? Ask Edmund Ancheta /Wohin fahren wir? (bilingual version) 

JOIDES Resolution blogs [10:45:05]  recommend  recommend this post  (86 visits) info
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Terebella Worm Tube Trace Fossil 

Louisville Area Fossils [05:48:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (71 visits) info
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This picture is a trace fossil of the Terebella worm tube . Over time the tube filled with remnants fish teeth and scales along with chalk. It was found in Sussex, England. The fossil dates to the Cretaceous [...]

Commercial oyster farming could help increase biodiversity in Delaware Bay, scientists say 

AGU Meetings [16:00:18]  recommend  recommend this post  (66 visits) info
Commercial oyster aquacultures can restore lost biodiversity by cleaning up polluted waterways, according to new research. A new study finds oyster farms in the Delaware Bay increased biodiversity when [...]

Lenticular Clouds on Mt. Rainier Today 

Geotripper [09:06:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (51 visits) info
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Travel days aren't the best for carefully planned photography. The framing and staging that go into wonderful shots go out the window, because the pictures are being taken literally out the window of a moving [...]
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