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New from Snet: Lithologs, a new tool to create lithological/sedimentological logs online..
Friday, 24 March 2017
Just a quick note: there's one week left to respond to the 2017 Survey of Paleoartists. If you missed my earlier post on the survey, please read it to learn more. And head to bit.ly/paleoartsurvey to take it! It will only take a few minutes, and is relevant for hobbyist and professional alike.
A look at the results so far is pretty interesting, and I look forward to publishing what we find out. So far, we've had 331 respondents from 33 countries. If you're a paleoartist, please add your [...]
Der im Bundesverkehrswegeplan BVWP2030 mit vordringlichem Bedarf eingestufte Neubau der Bundesstraße B6 wird nicht vor 2023 gebaut. Die DEGES informierte diese Woche in einer Bürgeversammlung interessierte
Der im Bundesverkehrswegeplan BVWP2030 mit vordringlichem Bedarf eingestufte Neubau der Bundesstraße B6 wird nicht vor 2023 gebaut. Die DEGES informierte diese Woche in einer Bürgeversammlung [...]
Next Weeks EVENTS
27th March to 2nd April 2017
The following is an extract from Bristol Geology Calendar
More details can be found in the Calendar and on the web sites of the relevant Society or [...]
A guest post from the Sedgwick Museum’s Douglas Palmer The lecture was titled ‘On the Classification of the Fossil Animals Commonly Named Dinosaurs’ and it was given in 1887 by Harry Govier Seeley, [...]
Park Williams studies trees and climate, in particular the causes of drought and the effects of climate change on forests. In this latest in a series of Earth Institute videos, we spoke to him about what he [...]
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I just have to give this guy some support, since it is Canadian politics, and not trumpyism, which is what everybody, on the dog walk, talks about.
This is nothing new. Every time some physicist [...]
Gypsum Sand Dunes - but the Grains are Too Big!
The Salar de Gorbea in the Atacama in Chile has gypsum sand dunes, like White Sands National Monument in New Mexico, USA. But, at White Sands the grains are [...]
Last October I was given the chance to attend the “iRALL school on field data collection, monitoring, and modeling of large landslides” in Chengdu, China. During the school, we spent one week in the [...]
Usually I find fossils in the field or lab and then craft a Fossil of the Week entry around them. This time, though, I started with a paper and then searched for fossils to illustrate it. I found this recent [...]
At Long Last - WEGA's NW USA Excursion Blog.
At last, 9 months in the making, the record of WEGA's excursion to the North West USA is published. Lots of geology, lots of maps, lots of photos find it HERE.
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By Jessi Green, Online Media Manager at HMNS Image courtesy of Pixabay Yesterday was National Puppy Day, and here at HMNS, we love our dogs. Even though our furry friends can’t accompany us to work [...]
A new study shows U.S. methane emissions did not grow significantly from 2000 to 2013 and are not likely to have been an important driver of the increase in atmospheric methane levels observed worldwide after [...]
Am Vulkan Fuego in Guatemala steigen thermische Strahlung und Tremor. Derzeit ist die LiveCam offline, gestern konnte man bereits relativ häufig strombolianische Eruptionen beobachten. Es ist sehr [...]
In a paper just published, Clayton et al. (2017) describe the Mitchell Creek landslide, a very large rockslide in Canada triggered by glacial
In the nineteen century, the famous Victorian anatomist Richard Owen diagnosed Dinosauria using three taxa: Megalosaurus, Iguanodon and Hylaeosaurus, on the basis of three main features: large size and [...]
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