On a chilly afternoon in late November, photographer Simon Nunes Carvalho stood in “the most romantic and beautiful country I ever beheld.” The high snow-covered Rocky Mountains formed the horizon to the west for as far as he could see. Nearby was Huerfano Butte (the Orphan), “which rises perpendicularly to the height of four or five hundred feet, from a perfectly level valley … like a mammoth sugar loaf.” Carvalho made several views of the butte and surrounding area, recording the [...]
I got Natures Eradicator on ammie, but it's sold out now. So no link. But I got something better, a drain cleaner using enzymes. I just have to figure out the dilution. All the grease on the bbq was melted.
This is the stuff to use on your new air conditioner to melt the bugs. No paying the big bucks. :)
--typing no good since I took a good slice off my finger. My all-natural
New at HMNS! FLY! Be Free! A spectacular VR Experience For millennia, humans have longed to fly like a bird, to take to the sky, arms outstretched, with the power and innate grace of the avian masters. While [...]
I have been preparing a lecture and I built some new simple videos flying along the San Andreas Fault. The videos are made by me flying along in Google Earth with 1 m hillshades produced from lidar topography [...]
I’ve been busy making 3D models lately. Here are three ones united by a theme of being sand that was deposited relative to mud. In one case we have scouring to make flutes, in another case we have have [...]
earth-pages - Research News from the Earth Sciences [18:01:39]
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A revised and updated edition of Stepping Stones: The Making of Our Home World by Steve Drury has been released as a free eBook on the book’s web site https://earthstep.wordpress.com/. The revision [...]
At one time there was talk of the trumpyboom. Money fled Toronto housing and went to NY stocks. Now look at the natgas futures.
I base my OK earthquake rate projections on this, which is the futures [...]
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Slowly but surely, the force of water has carved out a beautiful landscape in the sandstones of the Colorado Plateau. Suspended over canyons, naturally formed bridges and arches are the starts of Utah’s [...]
La Barde, France — Today Team France returned to the Gironde Estuary on the southwest coast of France to study the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) fossiliferous limestones and marls. We visited new sites and [...]
Zonenfossil, - Cenoman, oberes Cenoman (Dölzschen-Formation) - Ort: Autobahnhalde (A17),
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Sweet Dinos (por Daniel Pazmiño)
Aquí va una nueva selección de ilustraciones dinosaurianas. En esta ocasión encontramos estilos muy variados de diferentes artistas internacionales y aunque no hay una [...]
El Patrimonio Paleontológico
de Castilla-La Mancha es muy relevante. Varios yacimientos con abundantes
restos de vertebrados mesozoicos han sido identificados, aportando numerosos
hallazgos conocidos a nivel [...]
We now have over 350 Emriver models in 14 countries! Singapore and India are our latest additions.
An Em2 bound for Kolkata, India.
An Em3 bound for United World College in Singapore.
An Em4 with [...]
In late spring 2015, the West Coast of North America experienced one of the most toxic algal blooms on record. A new study shows that, at least in Monterey Bay, California, the diatoms in this bloom became [...]
While we still do not know the long-term impact of President Trump's withdrawal from the Paris climate accord, the short-term impact has been to mobilize a broad segment of the U.S. and global public in [...]
Der Vulkan Karymsky auf Kamtschatka ist wieder aktiv geworden: das VAAC Tokyo registrierte seit gestern die ersten 8 Eruptionen des Jahres. Lange Zeit war der Vulkan daueraktiv, bis er vor gut einem Jahr [...]
Down at the foot of Adeline Street, past Green Valley Food, past J. K’s Brickhouse, past Magnolia Oakland at 3rd Street, the road ends at the old shoreline. Where the Amtraks roll by was once coastal marsh. [...]
My reader is probably waiting with bated breath for my views on the forthcoming election. In the blue corner, Teresa “strong and stable” May (or should that be “u-turn when you want to”). In the red, [...]
The new ELI today is 'Now and then – spotting the difference; how did the conditions differ between today and when the rock was formed?'
Between now (today) and then (when the rock was formed) how have [...]
Faziesstück, u.a. mit Moutonithyris dutempleana (rechts unten); Rhynchostreon suborbiculatum (oben); unbestimmter Seeigel (hinten) - Cenoman, oberes Cenoman (Dölzschen-Formation) - Ort: Autobahnhalde [...]
Somerset Quarry Out of Bounds Because of Potential Asbestos Hazard
Simon Carpenter, an amateur palaeontologist from Frome has contacted the blog to warn people against visiting Stowey Quarry, near Bishop [...]
David Peate discusses the interdisciplinary nature of Geology in this interview.
"There was so much that you realized that chemistry could be applied to. [...]
Pierre Zufferey has posted to Youtube an even better video of the terrifying Illgraben debris flow of 29th May 2017, which I featured last
Three river trips in Grand Canyon and a quick trip to Hawaii - all between April 17 and May 28. Whew! That was a whirlwind 41 days but all of it great fun, great work and now complete. I get a few weeks off [...]
Steve has spent thousands of hours of R&D on our Emriver research instruments, including the sediment feeder, dye injector, groundwater system, and magnetic flow meter. He says "It's nice when you build [...]
We haven't been blogging much lately - because our hardworking and dedicated team is so busy keeping up with orders. Thought we should brag about them a little bit...
Jim King is our new Director of [...]