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Friday, 24 March 2017

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2017 Survey of Paleoartists: One Week Left! 

Love in the Time of Chasmosaurs [19:54:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (94 visits) info
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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 [...]

Details zur neuen B6-Ortsumgehung Cossebaude 

kreidefossilien.de [19:53:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (687 visits) info
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

Details zur neuen B6-Ortsumgehung Cossebaude 

kreidefossilien.de [19:53:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (62 visits) info
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 week 27th March to 2nd April 2017 

Geology in the West Country [18:30:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (273 visits) info
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 [...]

The man who split the dinosaurs in two 

Geological Society of London blog [18:16:35]  recommend  recommend this post  (188 visits) info
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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 Discovers History and Science in a Tree Ring 

State of the Planet [17:00:20]  recommend  recommend this post  (166 visits) info
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 [...]

Freedom of Speech in Quebec 

Ontario-geofish [14:40:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (256 visits) info
Reference 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 

Geology in the West Country [10:29:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (143 visits) info
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 [...]

The Great Wenchuan Earthquake eight years on: earthquake damage and coseismic landslides 

paleoseismicity.org [08:07:48]  recommend  recommend this post  (674 visits) info
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 [...]

Wooster’s Fossils of the Week: Strophomenid brachiopods from the Upper Ordovician of southern Ohio 

Wooster Geologists [05:01:09]  recommend  recommend this post  (122 visits) info
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 [...]

Sharing Your Science with the Media webinar 

Gunnars Geo-Blog [18:50:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (117 visits) info
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WEGA's NW USA Excursion 

Geology in the West Country [18:24:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (201 visits) info
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. [...]

Dog Science: How Our Furry Friends Are More Than Just Good Company 

BEYONDbones [17:31:24]  recommend  recommend this post  (119 visits) info
  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 [...]

Study shows as US drilling surged, methane emissions didn’t 

Geospace [15:59:45]  recommend  recommend this post  (84 visits) info
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 [...]

Fuego: Zunahme der Aktivität 

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [13:02:40]  recommend  recommend this post  (76 visits) info
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 [...]

The Mitchell Creek landslide in British Columbia, Canada 

The Landslide Blog [09:00:58]  recommend  recommend this post  (110 visits) info
In a paper just published, Clayton et al. (2017) describe the Mitchell Creek landslide, a very large rockslide in Canada triggered by glacial

Re-examining the dinosaur evolutionary tree. 

Letters from Gondwana [07:44:39]  recommend  recommend this post  (123 visits) info
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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