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Saturday, 01 April 2017

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Renzi: tranvai in piazza Duomo nel 2021

scienzeedintorni [15:33:00]

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Tweet clamoroso di Renzi stamattina: nel 2021 la tranvia di Firenze arriverà in piazza Duomo. Abbiamo cercato di capirne di più e siamo in grado di spiegare il perché di questo annuncio. Questo è il risultato di una serie di approfondimenti della situazione fiorentina: se nel PD grazie alle sue truppe cammellate di democristiana memoria la vittoria è semplice, qualche dubbio che Andrea Orlando gli possa dare noia per le primarie di fine aprile c’è, specialmente se la sinistra [...]

The Lying Stones of Johann Beringer

Geological Society of London blog [13:00:13]

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Opening just in time for April Fools’ Day, the Geological Society Library’s latest exhibition ‘The Lying Stones of Johann Beringer’ tells the story of one of geology’s earliest recorded practical jokes. Continue reading →

BlueSkiesResearch.org.uk: Independence day

James’ Empty Blog [10:37:00]

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We all know by now that Brexit means brexit. However, it is not so clear whether independence means independence or perhaps something else entirely. This has been an interesting and important question in [...]

Rock and Light, the Primal Elements of Death Valley

Geotripper [08:25:00]

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When one has been under gloomy overcast conditions punctuated by periods of rain for days, the novelty can run short, even in a place where rain is scarce. We had been on the road for three days and in that [...]

Favosites Tabulate Coral Fossil

Louisville Area Fossils [04:00:00]

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This image is of a Favosites (Emmonsia) emmonsi colonial coral fossil. It was found in the Jeffersonville Limestone of Clark County Indiana USA. The fossil dates to the Devonian Period. This fossil was on [...]

Exceptionally preserved fossils from Wurzburg, Germany, suggest new theory of fossil formation

Geological Society of London blog [01:01:44]

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A treasure trove of exceptionally preserved fossils has been discovered in Würzburg, Germany. The finds, which include perfectly preserved specimens of birds, insects and plants, have already been dubbed the [...]

Aviulong galtoni e la contrazione di Ornithoscelida

Theropoda [09:32:00]

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La topologia di Dinosauria alla luce della combinazione di caratteri in Aviulong (da Xi et al. 2017) Quando, nel 2009, fu pubblicato Tianyulong, molti inizialmente furono restii ad ammettere la presenza [...]

How Do I Keep Soils in My Raised Bed Healthy?

SOILS MATTER, GET THE SCOOP! [08:10:16]

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As thoughts of spring enter our minds, many people are starting to design and develop their perfect spring and summer gardens. If you are new to gardening, you should know […]

Oklahoma out of the woods

Ontario-geofish [02:49:00]

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Reference Whew! I'm totally wrong! I wondering when the USGS would come out with something, under the threat of a massive trumpy attack. All clear in Oklahoma! The seismic rate isn't going [...]

Minor earthquake activity in Hofsjökull volcano

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [00:29:41]

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On the 30th of March-2017 there was some minor earthquake activity in Hofsjökull volcano. This was a minor earthquake activity, with the largest earthquake having the magnitude of 1,3 at depth of 4,5 km. The [...]