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Boyne shale at the PVPP.We went back to Pembina Valley Provincial Park on Monday to look for shale outcrops, and while we met with some success, we mostly found a whole bunch of mosquitoes and woodticks instead. However, we did locate some neat [...]
Meer en meer wordt er een beroep gedaan op de
ondergrond, niet alleen als bron voor tal van natuurlijke rijkdommen, maar ook
steeds meer als infrastructuur voor de berging van materialen. Er is dan ook
dringend nood aan een - driedimensionale - [...]
The fascination of nature informing technology continues. I have reported periodically on robotics and locomotion in sand, most recently after my personal encounter with the 'sand swimmer,' Scincus albifasciatus laterimaculatus. Much of this [...]
Reblogged from visionvoiceandviews: By Noel A. Ihebuzor Discussions on public sector reform, the merits or otherwise of privatisation in general and of the PPP as the missed panacea to the problems of the Federal Government Unity Schools were on [...]
Paste 2013 is done. I am told there were 380 attendees and 28o were turned away as they sought to come too late when all was full. So a successful conference! The proceedings is some 700 pages long and my name is amongst the editors. Indeed [...]
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This week’s Imaggeo on Mondays is brought to you by Gert Verstraeten, who takes us through the formation of some of the striking landscapes in the Mediterranean – the badlands. For more than 7 years I have been performing research on [...]
I’m continuing this week with sharing pictures from my January 2012 trip to visit my friend Karima in the United Arab Emirates. I mostly stayed with Karima and her family in Abu Dhabi, but one day we took a drive over to Dubai. While there, we [...]
Dear colleagues, the 4th International INQUA meeting on Paleoseismology, Active Tectonics and Archeoseismology (PATA days) will take place from 9 – 15 October, 2013 in Aachen, Germany. Deadline for registration and abstract submission is (4 [...]
All Scottish roads are narrow and wiggly. This is because the Romans couldn't cope with the climate or the locals. Thus the inlaws couldn't imagine how we planned to drive hundreds of miles a day. But it didn't take too long before they began to [...]
Two subjects of previous Fossil of the Week posts are combined together here: a belemnite (the elegant Hibolites hastatus) and barnacle borings (the ichnofossil Rogerella). This specimen is from the Jurassic of Moneva Teruel, Spain. Belemnites are [...]