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New from Snet: Lithologs, a new tool to create lithological/sedimentological logs online..
Wednesday, 03 May 2017
Mariví Perdomo Caba (SUMA '15) is currently SUMA program manager and the chair of the board at Big Island Group. She splits her time with working with the M.S. in Sustainability Management program and sustainability start-up ventures. Given her unique perspective, she is the perfect person to answer the most common questions asked about the program. The application deadline for the fall semester is May
By examining the cooling rate of rocks that formed more than 10 miles beneath the Earth’s surface, scientists led by The University of Texas at Austin Jackson School of Geosciences have found that water probably penetrates deep into the crust and upper mantle at mid-ocean spreading zones, the places where new crust is
For the first time in a few years, we've been able to hit the Niobrara outcrops in the spring! Holy crap was it cold. The last day out, I don't think it got above 50 degrees, not that the 40mph winds would [...]
The Sabin Center for Climate Change Law has partnered with StateAG.org to launch a new database to track environmental actions undertaken by state attorneys
New research in Geophysical Research Letters provides the first actual measurements of the chemical, SO2, in the tropical upper troposphere/lower stratosphere—and there's a whole lot less than some [...]
Adam Miller es un pintor figurativo nacido en Oregon (Estados Unidos) en 1979, cuya obra explora la intersección entre la mitología, la ecología y el humanismo. "The Bone Wars" es un cuadro que Miller [...]
This blog has been written by group member Dr Rhian Jones —————————————— Chondrules are small round stony beads that are the main component of chondrite meteorites. They date to [...]
It has now been possible to locate both the Kurbu-Tash and Ayu landslides, which occurred in Kyrgyzstan over the weekend with deadly
As I’ve done for a few years, here is the updated graph for the Nenana Ice Classic competition, which tracks the break up of ice on the Tanana River near Nenana in Alaska. It is now a 101-year time series [...]
This star map shows the Houston sky at 10 pm CDT on May 1, 9 pm CDT on May 15, and dusk on May 31. To use the map, put the direction you are facing at the bottom. A swath of brilliant winter stars sets in [...]
The answer to yesterday's geo-puzzle is revealed to be a storm deposit of boulders, 20 m above sea
Tal y como fue anunciado recientemente en un anterior post, el ciclo de conferencias titulado "Vertebrados mesozoicos de Castilla-La Mancha" dió comienzo ayer por la tarde en el salón de Actos del [...]
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Der submarine Vulkan Kick-‘em-Jenny liegt 5 km vor der Küste der Karibikinsel Grenada und bereitet den Wissenschaftlern Sorgen: am Wochenende wurden 43 vulkanisch bedingte Erdbeben registriert und man [...]
President Trump’s recent executive orders have benefited the oil pipeline industry in a number of ways, including most notably, giving the final “okay” to the Dakota Access Pipeline. But some [...]
During 14 to 18 day period in April a earthquake swarm took place in Chile. This earthquake swarm started with a minor earthquake swarm with around dozen or so earthquakes with magnitude above 3,0 (other [...]
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