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Wednesday, 01 April 2020

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State of the Oceans -- April Fools, 2020 

Ontario-geofish [23:15:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (119 visits) info
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Nobody thinks about physics, so everything I do is a big joke.  Sometimes I get depressed, but not this day. The biggest Halvsie El Nino (Mother Hen) is over.  There has never been anything like that.  It rolled up the tide, made our winter mild, and forced a lot of water under the Arctic ice. The tide gauge has shown all the effect of the recent warming cycle, and is now plunging. 

Forced variations: Apr 2020 

Real Climate [21:14:53]  recommend  recommend this post  (330 visits) info
Open thread for climate

Unforced Variations: Apr 2020 

Real Climate [21:12:46]  recommend  recommend this post  (229 visits) info
Open thread for climate science

American Robins Now Migrate 12 Days Earlier Than in 1994 

State of the Planet [20:00:43]  recommend  recommend this post  (74 visits) info
New GPS data show birds adjust to shifting snow conditions as climate

Doomed to never forecast weather 

Ontario-geofish [18:27:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (65 visits) info
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Reference This is hilarious.  Without atmospheric physics they can't progress.  They lose trillions not being able to forecast big events, and trillions on carbon reduction.  And trillions with covid.  [...]

Slow Earthquakes 

Geology in the West Country [11:53:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (65 visits) info
Slow Earthquakes I had heard of such things but did not know much about them, so I was interested in reading THIS ARTICLE. After reading the article I realise that calling them earthquakes is dramatising [...]

Out and About - on Mars 

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Out and About - on Mars A correspondent emailed me THIS LINK and it is wonderful. I make a lot of panoramas with my photos but they pale in comparison (on at least two levels - quality and location!) with [...]

Mene rhombeus Fish Fossil 

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Mene rhombeus "moonfish" fossil displayed at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, USA. This fish could be related to modern jack and pompano fishes (carangids). It was found in [...]

Determining the impact of Deepwater Horizon’s spill on soil 

SOILS MATTER, GET THE SCOOP! [08:35:51]  recommend  recommend this post  (172 visits) info
Immediately after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill some immediate questions posed were: how bad is the spill in terms of coastal pollution; and, what new technologies could be brought to

Discosparsa extranea Počta, 1892 

kreidefossilien.de - Bilder [07:17:32]  recommend  recommend this post  (175 visits) info
cyclostome Bryoze, sonst nur bekannt aus dem BCB - u.a. von Kaňk Na Vrších, Kutná Hora - Cenoman, oberes Cenoman (Dölzschen-Formation) - Ort: #Hoher Stein,

HMNS is Here For You! Celebrating World Autism Awareness Day 

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In celebration of World Autism Day and Autism Awareness Month, we’re highlighting how super our visitors with Autism Spectrum Disorders are and sharing a few educational resources for you to explore! As a [...]

As COVID-19 Halts Climate Expeditions, Scientists Grapple with Uncertainties 

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In addition to its devastating impact on human life, the coronavirus pandemic is creating significant setbacks for climate

Zoom physics 3 -- Heat Loss 

Ontario-geofish [16:18:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (57 visits) info
Another video for covid shut-ins.  I'll do a few before the virus comes knocking at the door.  The virus is a great example of what happens when the PR departments are in

Cuando Chicago fue invadida por dinosaurios un uno de abril 

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El April Fools' Day es un día dedicado a las bromas que se celebra el 1 de abril en multitud de países, siendo el equivalente al día de los Santos Inocentes, que tiene lugar el 28 de diciembre en España [...]

Ikaria wariootia, il fossile più antico di animale "bilatero" conosciuto 

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La scoperta di un fossile di animale molto antico in Australia ha scatenato la stampa (anzi, soprattutto i titolisti…).  In realtà Ikaria wariootia è in questo momento non l’animale più antico [...]

Deepwater Horizon: what will the future bring? 

SOILS MATTER, GET THE SCOOP! [08:40:13]  recommend  recommend this post  (169 visits) info
Disasters like Deepwater Horizon create long- and short-term effects. Our past two blogs have covered what happened immediately once the crude oil arrived on the shores of the Louisiana wetlands.

How did Deepwater Horizon’s spill affect the coastal soils and wetlands in the Gulf of Mexico? 

SOILS MATTER, GET THE SCOOP! [08:26:31]  recommend  recommend this post  (231 visits) info
April 2020, is the 10th anniversary of the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. We are dedicating this months’ Soils Matter blogs to the topic of

Accumulating links for M6.5 earthquake 72 km west of Challis Idaho 3/31/2020 4:52 pm 

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An earthquake occurred in Idaho today 72 km west of Challis Idaho and about 120 km northeast of Boise Idaho. Based on the magnitude and location, I would think that it looks to be a classic Basin and Range [...]
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