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Geoblogosphere weekly review (20th week of 2011, 201 weeks ago)

Blogs:

Most active blogs:
  1. Geology.com News (47 posts)
  2. Arizona Geology (20 posts)
  3. Ontario-geofish (14 posts)
  4. Geology News (12 posts)
  5. Tierra de Dinosaurios (11 posts)
  6. kreidefossilien.de - Bilder (11 posts)
  7. State of the Planet (10 posts)
  8. Dave Hone’s Archosaur Musings (8 posts)
  9. Palaeoblog (8 posts)
  10. JOIDES Resolution blogs (8 posts)
Most visited blogs:
  1. Geology.com News (3923 visits)
  2. Arizona Geology (1322 visits)
  3. Dave Hone’s Archosaur Musings (823 visits)
  4. Geology News (813 visits)
  5. Tierra de Dinosaurios (767 visits)
  6. Ontario-geofish (733 visits)
  7. I think mining (672 visits)
  8. Mountain Beltway (587 visits)
  9. Palaeoblog (577 visits)
  10. EasyBlog (575 visits)

Topics:

Top keywords:
  1. geology (13)
  2. Dinosaurs (10)
  3. earthquakes (10)
  4. dinosaur (10)
  5. science (9)
  6. mississippi river (9)
  7. Energy (9)
  8. Coal Industry News (8)
  9. blog (8)
  10. Floods (8)
Top places:
  1. Arizona (17)
  2. United States (11)
  3. Mississippi River (8)
  4. South Africa (8)
  5. Spain (7)
  6. Africa (6)
  7. Portugal (5)
  8. California (5)
  9. Ontario (4)
  10. Japan (4)
Top stratigraphy:
  1. Jurassic (7)
  2. Cretaceous (6)
  3. Cambrian (5)
  4. Triassic (4)
  5. Ordovician (4)
  6. Paleogene (2)
  7. Mesozoic (2)
  8. Permian (2)
  9. Neogene (2)
  10. Quaternary (1)

Posts:

The 10 most frequently clicked posts:

Strange goings-on in Rome

The Landslide Blog [2011-05-11 09:30:38]   recommend this post  (159 visits)
A rumour is circulating in Rome that a large earthquake will strike the city in the next few days. This post seeks to debunk the urban myth that is responsible for the

April Fieldwork - 2011 - Petrified Forest National Park Area

Chinleana [2011-05-09 06:06:00]   recommend this post  (155 visits)
In April, despite the high winds, I was fortunate enough to spend a couple of days with the local landowners exploring parcels in the expansion area of Petrified Forest National Park. These sites are a continuation of the area in the park locally [...]

Weekend Super Catch-Up Post

GeoPrac.net [2011-05-13 07:39:31]   recommend this post  (155 visits)
It's Friday, you weren't going to do any work today anyway, were you? I had some problems with my system for tracking articles and headlines to post to GeoPrac, so this is me cleaning house so to speak as I am just about done with the repairs. [...]

Fruita Friday 1

Dinochick [2011-05-14 08:18:00]   recommend this post  (154 visits)
For some time now I have wanted to feature the Paleo Art found in the Grand Valley of Western Colorado, the City of Fruita particularly. This area of Colorado has a high concentration of artist and you can see the geology and paleontology of our [...]

Krotite: New Mineral Discovered in “Cracked Egg” Meteorite

Geology.com News [2011-05-10 07:08:32]   recommend this post  (149 visits)
One of the earliest minerals formed in the solar system has been discovered in the “Cracked Egg” meteorite of northwest

Mississippi River Flooding Near Vicksburg, Mississippi

Geology.com News [2011-05-13 07:35:25]   recommend this post  (149 visits)
The Mississippi River was rising quickly in Vicksburg, Mississippi, when NASA captured this image on May 10, 2011. The river was at 52.68 feet at 11:00 a.m., close to the time the image was taken. The image was obtained using a combination of [...]

Arcusaurus pereirabdalorum

EasyBlog [2011-05-10 12:39:51]   recommend this post  (146 visits)
   Nový důležitý článek do evolučního rámce sauropodomorfů (a dinosaurů vůbec) je další bazální zástupce tohoto kladu, Arcusaurus pereirabdalorum, popsaný na základě dasartikulované lebky a postkrania nejméně dvou jedinců [...]

Dinosaur discoveries

Dave Hone’s Archosaur Musings [2011-05-11 09:17:36]   recommend this post  (146 visits)
The other day I was shamelessly self-googling Zhuchengtyrannus to keep an eye on how it was spreading through the web. I’ve been surprised at the longevity the story has had and the fact that (admittedly increasingly short and obscure) reports [...]

Pausing in Pocatello

WATCH FOR ROCKS - Travels of a Sharp-Eyed Geologist [2011-05-14 05:10:23]   recommend this post  (141 visits)
The 2011 Yellowstone adventure has officially launched. My Subaru was stuffed to the gills. I’ve got an additional car-top carrier crammed with every possible future survival essential that MY TRAVEL AGENT could manage to cram in plus a bicycle on [...]

Expert Panel has 90 Days to Make Fracking Cleaner and Safer

Geology.com News [2011-05-10 07:37:54]   recommend this post  (139 visits)
Natural gas is a key factor in our long-term energy strategy. A panel of experts has been tasked with finding immediate steps to make hydraulic fracturing cleaner and
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