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The Accretionary Wedge is back for its 45th edition this month and it is a great topic:
Geological Pilgrimage – the sacred geological place that you must visit at least
once in your lifetime.
This topic is further defined [...]
A few weeks ago I wrote about how mosasaurs deftly cracked into the coiled shells of ammonites. The immense, seagoing lizards had a well-honed technique for breaking open the outer defenses of cephalopods – more squishy ammonite meat, less hard [...]
Man, I hate to bring folks down, but take a look at this - the USGS has rephotographed George Lawrence's famous photo of the ruins of San Fran taken just a few weeks after the famously apocolyptic 1906 earthquake. Super high resolution and [...]
Trawling through a few more of my photos from Tokyo turned up a few more things I never got round to covering. Among them is this little seen hadrosaur – Nipponosaurus. This is one of the few dinosaurs known from Japan (though the number is [...]
Durante el Jurásico Superior, tanto en Norteamérica como en Europa se identifica un linaje de tortugas singular, Pleurosternidae. Tras la apertura del Atlántico Norte, este grupo experimentó un patrón de distribución vicariante. Forman parte [...]
Long time no see! Unfortunately, my posting frequency has become signifi-cantly lower again. I haven't lost my desire to share some of my impressions and thoughts on geoscience and career paths, but my professional
life has become a different one [...]
Esta es la viñeta de Mikel Urmeneta que ilustra el artículo "¿Cómo murió la mamut Yuka?" firmado por América
Hey readers, long time no blog I know... there should be some nice new material appearing on this patch of cyberspace in the next few months [if I can be arsed]. Well, for now, here's a photo of a cute ickle gosling. Anyone able to identify the [...]
Vor langer, langer Zeit trieb ein Bauer einen Stier, den er auf dem Markt gekauft hatte, über den Alpenhauptkamm vom Zillertal zum Ahrntal. Der Bauer hatte seine liebe Not mit dem bösartigen Tier, kaum hatte er es mit dem Stock gebändigt, riss es [...]
On the 1st of May 2012 we added the 5000th image to the Foraminifera.eu Database.To find the images you are looking for we created our database-query. It allows to choose from a set of criteria in classification, locality, geological time + others. [...]