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New from Snet: Lithologs, a new tool to create lithological/sedimentological logs online..
Thursday, 15 June 2017
Summer is here and our campers have arrived! As the museum buzzes with activity and excitement this week, we have for your viewing pleasure another installment of our “My Favorite Part About Camp…” series. Some of the Education staff started their careers at HMNS as campers in Xplorations Summer Camps; some of us started as
Look at this graph. The Energy Information Administration data for March 2017 shows 10% of U.S. power came from wind and solar, a level unimaginable two decades ago. The graph below shows the clean power by state: Now, look at the death of coal: Clean Energy Is Winning The Price Race We are living through a total upheaval in the way the world produces energy, and clean energy is rapidly becoming
Inspired by this xkcd comic:
I saw quite a few of these glacial erratics in the Dhauliganga river valley around the villages of Duktu and Dantu. Here is my friend sitting on one of them.
This boulder [...]
Wiltshire Museum - Guided Geology and Landscape Walk
Isobel Geddes will be leading a walk around the Westbury White Horse, Bratton Castle & Bratton Church Springs.
A 3.25 mile (2 - 2.5 hour) walk [...]
Malta's Azure Window has Gone - Whats Next?
Earlier this year The "Azure Window" on Gozo, Malta collapsed.
The Azure window before its collapse
This article suggests five British coastal feature which [...]
Retaining walls are landscaping tools to help landowners overcome sloped areas. They often have a visual interest, as well as serve a functional purpose. Many homeowners use retaining walls to […]
Chilesaurus diegosuarezi is a bizarre tetanuran from the Upper Jurassic of southern Chile. Holotype specimen (SNGM-1935) consists of a nearly complete, articulated skeleton, approximately 1.6 m long. Four [...]
The highlands of Ethiopia are home to the majority of the country’s population, the cooler climate serving as a natural buffer against malaria transmission. New data now show that increasing temperatures [...]
Is This a Mass Extinction - a Future Palaeontologist would not be able to say!
We identify mass previous mass extinctions from the fossil record - largely marine invertebrates, like brachiopods and bivalves. [...]
Hace unos días Francisco Riolobos a.k.a. franxurio nos puso tras la pista del ilustrador coreano Usik Choi. Y para que os vamos a engañar, no hemos encontrado muchas más información que la que [...]
Masaya lava lake captured using thermal imagery. The collapse of a portion of the wall can be seen in the top right. Three days of (hopefully!) successful fieldwork under our belts and already we have managed [...]
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