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Earth Science Week: the Big Ideas videos

Through the Sandglass [2012-10-20 12:15:16]   recommend this post  (989 visits)

Today marks the end of this year’s Earth Science Week. In the past, I have summarised and discussed the “Big Ideas” that have been put together by the Earth Science Literacy Initiative; these are excellent, fundamental, and of global [...]

Scooped!

Through the Sandglass [2012-10-14 14:26:44]   recommend this post  (973 visits)

How could I not post this? The activities of our Martian geologist friend continue to amaze, the latest being sand sampling. All images and captions are courtesy of NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS, and the NASA Curiosity website, which describes the image [...]

Earth Discovery Day 2012

Louisville Area Fossils [2012-10-14 06:04:00]   recommend this post  (966 visits)

The Falls of the Ohio State Park (Clarksville, Indiana, USA) hosted a geology education day with lots of activities the general public around the Louisville, Kentucky area could participate in. My contribution to the event was helping with [...]

Guess where I will spend the next three years!

Mente et malleo: by thought and hammer [2012-10-16 11:51:57]   recommend this post  (940 visits)

So this is official now. After finishing my Master’s degree I have left Europe and moved to this beautiful country to pursue a PhD. Who knows, maybe there will become a researcher out of me at the end. The next three years I will be working to [...]

An easy Monday morning – a fantastic cliff collapse video from New Zealand

The Landslide Blog [2012-10-15 09:22:47]   recommend this post  (878 visits)

A remarkable video of a cliff collapse in New Zealand in 2000 and an image of a similar landslide on

Early Triassic Ichnoassemblages of Wyoming

Chinleana [2012-10-14 06:23:00]   recommend this post  (874 visits)

This new paper suggests the presence of dinosauromorph (cf. Rotodactylus) and turtle-like (cf. Chelonipus) trackmakers from the Lower Triassic of Wyoming. Lovelace, D. M., and S. D. Lovelace. 2012. Paleoenvironments and paleoecology of a Lower [...]

Wooster Geologist in Arizona

Wooster Geologists [2012-10-15 03:59:44]   recommend this post  (861 visits)

ARIZONA – This Wooster Geologist has exchanged Ohio’s cool fall weather for blue skies and sunshine in Arizona. I’m here for a conference on Volcanism in the American Southwest, but I thought I’d come out early to explore [...]

Mineral Museums

Geology.com News [2012-10-14 20:22:47]   recommend this post  (858 visits)

The-Vug.com has a large list of museums that feature mineral exhibits. The list also includes related tours and places of

Ultraraptor

Theropoda [2012-10-14 08:38:00]   recommend this post  (858 visits)

Sì: disponibile via internet. No: non vale come pubblicazione scientifica La rete mondiale di Internet è stata una delle più grandi rivoluzioni nell'evoluzione della comunicazione umana. Oggi, in tempo reale, è possibile comunicare, scambiare [...]

Special issue focusing on Emilia seismic sequence

Earthquake Geology in Greece [2012-10-17 17:58:45]   recommend this post  (755 visits)

Annals of Geophysics has just published its latest issue focusing on the Emilia seismic sequence May - June 2012 http://www.annalsofgeophysics.eu/index.php/annals. Two of the published articles have been prepared and submitted by members of our [...]