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Thursday, 11 May 2017

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A Micro-Bloom 

Looking for Detachment [18:00:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (646 visits) info
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I pulled off for a pit stop at Bob Scott Summit and started seeing little tiny wildflowers everywhere. I looked around, hoping to see a superbloom, like so many were reporting this year, but the flowers were either somewhat far between, or—where covering the ground—were itsy bitsy. Spring was just beginning on the second highest summit along Highway 50 in the Toiyabe Range of central

Warmer temps cause decline in key runoff measure 

AGU Meetings [16:16:56]  recommend  recommend this post  (174 visits) info
Since the mid-1980s, the percentage of precipitation that becomes streamflow in the Upper Rio Grande watershed has fallen more steeply than at any point in at least 445 years, according to a new study. While this decline was driven in part by the transition from an unusually wet period to an unusually dry period, rising temperatures deepened the

Taiwan landslide hotspots: changing patterns through time 

The Landslide Blog [09:17:45]  recommend  recommend this post  (172 visits) info
Taiwan landslide hotspots: a new paper shows changing patterns through time in response to the extreme Typhoon Morakot event in

Los iguanodontoides se toman un descanso en el XV EJIP 

Dinosaurios (el cuaderno de Godzillín) [16:02:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (151 visits) info
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De los días 19 al 22 del pasado mes de abril, se celebró en la localidad portuguesa de Pombal, el XV Encuentro de Jóvenes Investigadores en Paleontología (EJIP). José Antonio Díaz-Cáceres, presentó en [...]

The Seven Hills of Rome: A Geological Tour of the Eternal City, by Grant Heiken, Renato Funiciello, and Donatella de Rita 

Mountain Beltway [14:56:02]  recommend  recommend this post  (143 visits) info
I’m preparing for some time in Italy this summer, and picked up a couple of books to bring me up to speed geologically. The first is a geological guide for Rome. It’s structured around the archetypal [...]

Paleocene 

Koprolitos [11:23:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (86 visits) info
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"Paleocene" es un cómic creado por el ilustrador norteamericano Mike Keesey y ambientado hace 66 millones de años, tras el impacto de un enorme meteorito sobre la Tierra que eliminó casi tres cuartas [...]

Excavadores de 2017 

Investigación GeoPaleoBiológica en Somosaguas [10:45:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (80 visits) info
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¡Hola a todos! Como cada año antes de la excavación, aquí publicamos la lista de los excavadores de este año, para que todos sepan en qué turnos se han apuntado para excavar en el yacimiento. Resulta [...]

Sand and time 

Geology in the West Country [11:26:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (74 visits) info
Disappearing and Reappearing Beaches Dooagh beach on Achill Island disappeared in 1984 and has, very recently, reappeared. Simon Boxall of Southampton University explains HERE how this is a fairly common [...]

Groundwater Speed Dating at Water Underground 

GeoSphere [01:27:16]  recommend  recommend this post  (73 visits) info
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Deutsche Rohstoff AG: Starker Umsatz- und Ergebnisanstieg im 1. Quartal 

Rohstoff Blog [08:32:39]  recommend  recommend this post  (47 visits) info
Mannheim. Der Deutsche Rohstoff Konzern erzielte im 1. Quartal 2017 mit 20,9 Mio. EUR (1. Quartal 2016: 0,3 Mio. EUR)

Deutsche Rohstoff AG: Starker Umsatz- und Ergebnisanstieg im 1. Quartal 

Rohstoff Blog [08:32:39]  recommend  recommend this post  (164 visits) info
Mannheim. Der Deutsche Rohstoff Konzern erzielte im 1. Quartal 2017 mit 20,9 Mio. EUR (1. Quartal 2016: 0,3 Mio. EUR)

Registrado por primera vez un enfriamiento global Jurásico en la zona norte de Teruel 

WeBlog Aragosaurus [16:17:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (145 visits) info
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 Nuestros colegas estratigrafos del IUCA han registrado por primera vez un enfriamiento global Jurásico en la zona norte de Teruel (Aragón, España).  Este enfriamiento ya se había reconocido en las [...]

“But Elsevier bought Mendeley and SSRN, and they’re OK, aren’t they?” 

Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [01:13:37]  recommend  recommend this post  (139 visits) info
This tired old argument came up again on Twitter this evening, in light of Elsevier’s me-too announcement of a preprint archive: Brian Nosek‏: Elsevier enters the biology #preprints [...]

How do scientists better see rocks? 

JOIDES Resolution blogs [22:10:21]  recommend  recommend this post  (84 visits) info
Once the core is on deck the process of examination begins. For a core describer when it comes to rock a closer look can help lead them to a better [...]

Is that a new specimen in our Hall of Gems & Minerals? Of Quartz it is. 

BEYONDbones [19:00:23]  recommend  recommend this post  (78 visits) info
  Gaze deeply into the depths of the newest object in our Hall of Gems & Minerals and your mind’s eye will feel like it’s traveling along the path of comets as they journey through space. But what you [...]

The 30th Annual Keck Symposium and the Importance of Presentation in the Undergraduate Research Experience 

Wooster Geologists [17:10:04]  recommend  recommend this post  (74 visits) info
Middletown, CT – Wesleyan University recently hosted the 30th annual Keck Symposium. The Keck Symposium is one of the key features that separates Keck projects from other types of undergraduate research [...]

Stromboli: kontinuierliche Explosionen 

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [22:30:05]  recommend  recommend this post  (70 visits) info
In den letzten Stunden ist der italienische Inselvulkan Stromboli ziemlich munter und eruptiert ununterbrochen. Die kleinen strombolianischen Eruptionen manifestieren sich überwiegend aus dem [...]
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