Quaternary landslides (red) near I-17 in central AZ (AzSLID).
Ann Youberg, Senior Research Scientist who oversees the AZGS geologic hazards group, will be participating in the North American Symposium on Landslides in Roanoke, Virginia, next week. The symposium theme is ‘Landslides: Putting Experience, Knowledge and Emerging Technologies into Practice’. The conference runs from 4-8
Experts from across the Earth Institute give their reactions to the news that the U.S. will exit the Paris climate
This star map shows the Houston sky at 10 pm CDT on June 1, 9 pm CDT on June 15, and dusk on June 30. To use the map, put the direction you are facing at the bottom. The Big Dipper is high in the north. [...]
Schmelzwasserseen unter dem antarktischen Eisschild beschleunigten Rückzug von Gletschern in der Erdgeschichte
Unter dem Eispanzer der Antarktis gab es auch während der letzten
Eiszeit - als der [...]
The implications of withdrawal are more intricate than what people have been fixating on so
La Barde, France — Today we traveled west to the Gironde Estuary on the southwest coast to continue our survey of Campanian fossils. It looks like we will be working on the sclerobionts found with the [...]
Der japanische Vulkan Sakurajima hat seit gestern 8 Eruptionen produziert, die vom VAAC Tokyo registriert wurden. Die Vulkanasche stieg bis zu 3 km hoch auf und driftete mehrere Kilometer weit. Auf der [...]
Algorachelus
peregrinus es una tortuga recientemente descrita en la localidad
española de Algora, en Guadalajara. Su hallazgo resultó singular por varios
motivos. Las faunas de tortugas del Cretácico [...]
Vor wenigen Wochen berichtete ich über die neuen Eintrittsreglungen am Vulkan Yasur auf der Insel Tanna (Vanuatu). Nun schreibt mir Leser „Micha“ über eine Erhöhung der Eintrittspreise von 65 € auf [...]
Mannheim/Denver. Cub Creek Energy hat Mitte Mai sieben Bohrungen vom Hailey-Bohrplatz abgeschlossen und in der Zwischenzeit weitere Bohrungen vom Litzenberger-Bohrplatz
Today (01-June-2017) a earthquake swarm took place in Bárðarbunga volcano. This earthquake swarm was in the regular location at north-east part of the caldera. Two earthquakes with magnitude 3,2 took place [...]
1 June 2017 Washington, D.C. – The following statement is attributable to Chris McEntee, Executive Director and CEO of the American Geophysical Union: “When signed in December 2015, the Paris [...]
The North West Highlands Geopark is running a crowdfunder with a deadline of Monday 5 June - find out more! Continue reading →
The Earth Institute is seeking a research assistant to work with Dr. David Maurrasse. Research will focus on how partnerships involving various stakeholders across sectors (government, higher education, health [...]
Yochanan Kushnir: "As a climate scientist who directly engages in studying the phenomena and mechanisms of climate variability and change I am convinced that we are headed towards a different, and to many [...]
In physics terms, the El Nino is a time when the Earth dumps a huge amount of heat into space. You can't expect this to be a uniform process, especially when chaotic ocean currents are involved. And this [...]
Entre los personajes antropomorfos de tus ilustraciones y tebeos llama la atención la abundancia de dinosaurios. La mayoría de aficionados a los bichos prehistóricos lo somos desde pequeños, ¿es tu [...]
(by Stefan Rahmstorf and Anders Levermann) In the landmark Paris Climate Agreement, the world’s nations have committed to “holding the increase in the global average temperature to well below 2 °C above [...]
If you've had a geology or earth science course, do you remember what you learned about basalt? Basalt, the low-silica volcanic rock, the one that flows instead of exploding. The one that isn't all that [...]
Mannheim/Denver. Cub Creek Energy hat Mitte Mai sieben Bohrungen vom Hailey-Bohrplatz abgeschlossen und in der Zwischenzeit weitere Bohrungen vom Litzenberger-Bohrplatz
A couple of days ago I was able to finally sit down with Professor Jian Lin to discuss the big picture about the South China Sea and the important [...]
Extinction is the ultimate fate of all species. More than 95% of all species that ever lived are now extinct. But prior to the 18th century, the idea that species could become extinct was not [...]
Right now my neighbour is hanging from a ladder up on the roof. "In the 47 years I worked, I never had an accident." I can't stand watching him, drilling with no eye protection.
It has become a [...]
Readers of the Beyond Bones Blog may recognize this little guy from some of our other Fabergé blogs. This week I’ve decided that he (or she?) has been in the background too long. You wouldn’t think much [...]