New from Snet: Lithologs, a new tool to create lithological/sedimentological logs online..
Monday, 05 February 2018
Care and grooming of rocks and outcrops
Photographers know that everything about a great shot depends on how you set it up. As I capture images of geological subjects, part of the setup involves prepping the model. Often it’s just a matter of removing a few stray twigs to get a decent picture, like these serpentine stream cobbles in Joaquin Miller Park.Monday Geology Picture: Gold Train
This week I’m sharing a picture of a bullion coach, or a special train that was used to transport gold from the mines in the Johannesburg area to the seaside towns of Durban and Cape Town in South Africa. This particular train is on display at Gold Reef City, a gold mining themed amusement park. You can go and see the train yourself if you visit the park. Gold theftDeutsche Rohstoff AG: Elster erhöht Anteil an neuen Öl- und Gasbohrungen deutlich
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