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The End Is Nigh....At least, For This Part of my PaleoQuest

PaleoQuest [2011-01-01 02:59:00]   recommend this post  (28 visits)

It is the eve of the New Year and multitudes of people from across the planet await with an unfathomable anxiety and excitement for the upcoming year. For many, the new year marks a new beginning, for others it marks another lap in this track called [...]

Seven Hills, Semisopochnoi, Alaska

Olelog [2011-01-01 10:17:40]   recommend this post  (27 visits)

Rome is not the only place having seven hills. The easternmost land location in the United States is an island with seven hills, and that is actually what the name of the island means. It is called Semisopochnoi, from Russian: [...]

The making of the ‘Levitating Sphere’ sculpture, Whatcom CC

Northwest Geology Field Trips [2011-01-01 01:58:20]   recommend this post  (27 visits)

Happy New Year, everyone! I just stumbled across the website for the Seattle Solstice stone sculpture company. These are the folks who made the wonderful “Levitating Sphere” sculpture in front of Kulshan Hall at Whatcom Community [...]

2011

microecos [2011-01-01 10:32:58]   recommend this post  (25 visits)

Reflections on Blogging About Mining in 2010

I think mining [2011-01-01 04:41:40]   recommend this post  (25 visits)

It seems redundant to comment on mining 2010 as the year draws to a close.  Afterall I have posted about 300 comments this past year and have received public and private comments on my postings–the comments have been both complimentary and [...]

Ringing in the New Year

James’ Empty Blog [2011-01-01 07:38:00]   recommend this post  (25 visits)

A Happy New Year to all of my reader.We seem to be turning Japanese (not really, fortunately). Last night, we went to the beach to see the last sunset, then just before midnight wandered along to our local temple and joined the rapidly growing queue [...]

Deep Time

Looking for Detachment [2011-01-01 20:11:00]   recommend this post  (23 visits)

Deep time, geologic time, and the geologic time scale are intertwined concepts relating to the age of the earth, the long epochs, periods, eras, and eons of earth time, a time that is so long compared to our ordinary, everyday time, or even to [...]

New Year Boneyard

When Pigs Fly returns [2011-01-01 03:57:00]   recommend this post  (23 visits)

Hey, kids, it's almost 2011. You know what that means, don'tcha? NEW BONEYARD! The last episode was hosted over at David Bressan's History of Geology, and if you haven't read it, I highly recommend it. After you're done, may I suggest writing up a [...]

A Year of Travel & New Year's Resolutions

Georneys [2011-01-01 02:50:00]   recommend this post  (21 visits)

I am relatively new to the geoblogging scene, but several geobloggers-- such as Callan Bentley over at Mountain Beltway and Jessica Ball over at Magma Cum Laude-- have posted a summary of their year of travel. I love travel, so I think I will [...]

Calderas

Geology.com News [2011-01-01 00:27:00]   recommend this post  (20 visits)

Calderas are some of the most spectacular features on Earth. Learn how they form and how the volcanic eruptions that produce them can impact our