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Geoblogosphere weekly review (12th week of 2011, 208 weeks ago)

Blogs:

Most active blogs:
  1. Geology.com News (28 posts)
  2. Arizona Geology (25 posts)
  3. Ontario-geofish (24 posts)
  4. Wooster Geologists (18 posts)
  5. Geology News (14 posts)
  6. The Dragon’s Tales (13 posts)
  7. James’ Empty Blog (12 posts)
  8. State of the Planet (12 posts)
  9. Georneys (11 posts)
  10. Tierra de Dinosaurios (10 posts)
Most visited blogs:
  1. Geology.com News (1613 visits)
  2. Arizona Geology (1096 visits)
  3. Wooster Geologists (967 visits)
  4. Ontario-geofish (713 visits)
  5. Mountain Cat Geology (676 visits)
  6. I think mining (578 visits)
  7. Shaking Earth (500 visits)
  8. Georneys (469 visits)
  9. James’ Empty Blog (448 visits)
  10. Geology News (396 visits)

Topics:

Top keywords:
  1. Products (63)
  2. japan (51)
  3. Industry Watch (44)
  4. tsunami (40)
  5. Global News (30)
  6. earthquakes (27)
  7. earthquake (23)
  8. Environment (22)
  9. japan earthquake (21)
  10. geology (19)
Top places:
  1. Japan (98)
  2. Fukushima Prefecture (28)
  3. United States (20)
  4. Sendai-shi (14)
  5. Zzyzx (13)
  6. Pacific Ocean (12)
  7. Portugal (11)
  8. Angola (9)
  9. Tokyo (9)
  10. Canada (9)
Top stratigraphy:
  1. Ordovician (7)
  2. Neogene (4)
  3. Silurian (4)
  4. Quaternary (3)
  5. Paleogene (3)
  6. Cambrian (3)
  7. Devonian (3)
  8. Jurassic (2)
  9. Cretaceous (2)
  10. Permian (1)

Posts:

The 10 most frequently clicked posts:

Sound of the Japan Earthquake

Geology.com News [2011-03-17 22:47:04]   recommend this post  (262 visits)
The ListenToTheDeep.com website has a sound record of the recent 9.0 M earthquake off the coast of

Sendai Japan Tsunami: Before and After Satellite Images

Geology.com News [2011-03-14 20:32:44]   recommend this post  (196 visits)
NASA’s Earth Observatory has before and after satellite images that show the geographic extent of tsunami flooding along the coastline near Sendai,

Mine Safety. Mine Safety in Alaska.

I think mining [2011-03-18 00:33:43]   recommend this post  (183 visits)
Mining can be the safest activity.  What you need is the right safety program and skilled people to lead the mine safety program.  That is the message that comes through clear from the presentations this morning at the Alaska Miners Association [...]

GeoEye Satellite Images: Before and After Tsunami

Geology.com News [2011-03-17 03:17:14]   recommend this post  (179 visits)
The New York Times has a number of before and after images from the Japan tsunami. Grab the blue handle in the photo divider and slide right and left to reveal before and after

Maps relevant to the Japanese earthquake of 2011

Geology in Motion [2011-03-14 00:56:07]   recommend this post  (162 visits)
Note: This blog is only for the purpose of providing maps to help with locations.  I am updating the previous posts on the events rather than starting new posts continuously. Unfortunately it's not easy to control the layout of pictures in this [...]

We’re Back…

Mountain Cat Geology [2011-03-14 02:35:55]   recommend this post  (160 visits)
Spring Break 2011 Report Writing Field Trip is officially over.  It’s a bittersweet moment, but I am so glad to be back in the comfort of my dorm room hanging out with my roommates.  There were a few complications with the trip, but with [...]

Japan earthquake - seismograms

Shaking Earth [2011-03-15 01:57:00]   recommend this post  (157 visits)
My geophysics students Eamon Hall, Conor Neal, and Stacey Sosenko tracked down this seismogram from the Australian seismograph network:Seismograms from the western Australia network of seismograms shows the initial pulse a little more than 10 [...]

Scientific Illiteracy In U.S. Causes Run on Potassium Iodide-Shortages for those who really need it?

Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [2011-03-18 01:11:24]   recommend this post  (156 visits)
I listened to a great interview on The World as I drove home for dinner tonight. Laurie Garret, Senior Fellow for Global Health at the Council on Foreign Relations, had some choice words for those who have bought out the supply of potassium iodide [...]

Angolatitan adamastor, o primeiro dinossauro de Angola

Lusodinos- Dinossauros de Portugal [2011-03-16 01:00:00]   recommend this post  (149 visits)
Angolatitan adamastor, o primeiro dinossauro angolano, mostra que em África perduraram formas relíquias de saurópodesAngolatitan adamastor (por Karen carr)Uma nova espécie de dinossauro saurópode, designada por Angolatitan adamastor, [...]

I Didn't Feel Like Teaching Today...

Geotripper [2011-03-16 00:37:00]   recommend this post  (149 visits)
...but it was the kind of day that demands teaching.My first day back with classes after the magnitude 9.0 quake and tsunami in Sendai, Japan, and the perfect teachable moment. Only it doesn't feel like a teachable moment. I just felt sorrow. So [...]
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