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Geoblogosphere weekly review (16th week of 2012, 1204 weeks ago)

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Further adventures in beaked whales

microecos [2012-04-13 04:52:15]   recommend this post  (1410 visits)
Speaking of Mesoplodon carlhubbsi. Note the hoodie. Guess I’m lucky I wasn’t shot, described and eaten, eh Geraldo? Elsewise but in a related alveolar groove, any idea what’s going on here? First person to guess correctly wins the [...]

Granular flow: the icon continues to surprise

Through the Sandglass [2012-04-13 13:13:00]   recommend this post  (836 visits)
Anyone who reads this blog (and/or the book) will know that I have developed a deep fascination with the bizarre behaviours of granular materials: sand, a seemingly simple material, does stuff that hundreds of leading physicists around the world [...]

Grand Day On The North Rim

WATCH FOR ROCKS - Travels of a Sharp-Eyed Geologist [2012-04-10 06:45:57]   recommend this post  (832 visits)
On the day after Easter I found myself riding 120 miles one–way with a friend to reconnoiter a future hike location.  It was an all–day affair. When the setting is this Grand, the distance driven is worth the effort. Near Monument [...]

Sunday sand: Ngobaran

Through the Sandglass [2012-04-08 06:30:26]   recommend this post  (768 visits)
Sand from perhaps the smallest “beach” that I have visited and sampled. One of the items on the varied agenda of a recent long weekend in Central Java (varied in the way that part of the world uniquely and

Anatomy of an April Storm in a Drought-Stricken State

Geotripper [2012-04-14 08:17:00]   recommend this post  (765 visits)
A very busy week, in class and in the field. The semester is almost over, and we have had a series of field trips that had my students exploring the depths of a subduction zone and journeying into the mantle, and tomorrow we explore a magmatic [...]

Video: Wolf Creek Dam Grouting

GeoPrac.net [2012-04-10 21:43:59]   recommend this post  (748 visits)
One of the largest grouting projects in the country right now is the dam foundation grouting project being conducted at the Wolf Creek Dam in Kentucky.  Treviicos-Soletanche JV is performing the grouting, the latest in a long history of [...]

Chain Cliff deforming rock mass on the banks of Three Gorges reservoir

The Landslide Blog [2012-04-09 02:08:28]   recommend this post  (686 visits)
A brief review of a large deforming rock mass on the banks of the Three Gorges

The Science behind the Iceberg that sank the Titanic

History of Geology [2012-04-14 15:03:44]   recommend this post  (675 visits)
The tragedy of the “unsinkable” Titanic lost in the cold water of the Atlantic became part of history and pop culture, but the story of the main culprit that caused the disaster is mostly forgotten and only vague descriptions and some [...]

How much is enough?

ART Evolved: Life's Time Capsule [2012-04-08 08:29:00]   recommend this post  (672 visits)
Zach put up a great post last week calling into question the rational behind the creation by master artist Julius Csotonyi reconstructions of the new Unescoceratops and Grphyoceratops ceratopsians. Now Zach makes it [...]

Big increase in Arizona seismicity in 2011

Arizona Geology [2012-04-10 05:19:00]   recommend this post  (668 visits)
In 2011, there were 131 earthquakes detected by instruments in Arizona. The largest events of the year were magnitude (Md) 3.7 and 3.6 near Clarkdale in central Arizona, according to a summary compiled by AZGS seismologist Lisa Linville, and [...]
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