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Greenland surprises

Wry Heat [2014-01-02 15:40:08]   recommend this post  (1163 visits)

Ice-penetrating radar and drilling have led to some surprises in Greenland during the last few years.  The continent is bowl-shaped, it has a massive canyon running down its middle, and it contains a large aquifer of liquid water beneath the ice. [...]

Emperor Penguin Cloaks Play a Physiological Trick

March of the Fossil Penguins [2014-01-01 11:13:48]   recommend this post  (977 visits)

In the northern hemisphere, winter is in full swing and snow has begun to accumulate in many cities.  If you think braving the icy wind to get your driveway cleared of snow is a challenge, consider the struggles of the Emperor Penguin. Emperor [...]

The Stacks are Odded Against Us! Subduction's Gift in Southern Oregon and Northern California

Geotripper [2014-01-03 04:26:00]   recommend this post  (778 visits)

Sea stacks on Highway 1 near Elk, in Northern California Sea stacks are isolated rocky islands found along rugged coasts where wave erosion is intense. They form for a variety of reasons (from glaciers in places like Maine, for instance, or from [...]

A Look Back at the Bite Stuff, 2013 Edition

The Bite Stuff [2014-01-01 02:01:47]   recommend this post  (713 visits)

So this past year, now as freshly 2014 (by my calendar) as it can be, lends me the ability to measure the productivity of the blog, and I must say, some things are surprising, and some are not. 1. Most … Continue reading

Earth's crust was unstable in the Archean eon and dripped down into the mantle

Gunnars Geo-Blog [2014-01-01 16:55:00]   recommend this post  (706 visits)

     Model calculations indicate that the extreme density of the base of the thickened primary crust caused it to subside into the Earth's mantle Earth’s mantle temperatures during the Archean eon, which commenced some 4 billion years [...]

Happy New Year From Geotripper! A Resolution: Follow Those Dreams!

Geotripper [2014-01-01 09:37:00]   recommend this post  (686 visits)

I've never been one for resolutions. Changes in my life tend to happen at the various times when the need for change becomes apparent and I try acting on them as a result. That being said, the new year began a few moments ago, and a few things [...]

Bertha-Oh well

New Stories in Stone [2014-01-04 16:42:18]   recommend this post  (668 visits)

The WSDOT finally fessed up that an abandoned pipe casing is the ... [ continue

Minor earthquake swarm on Reykjanes peninsula

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [2014-01-01 16:22:16]   recommend this post  (655 visits)

Donations: This year (2014) is going to start in the same way as last year (2013) did end. I am broke this month. I am working on fixing this, but it takes time until it does. My social … Continue reading

Taking The Scenic Route In The New Year!

WATCH FOR ROCKS - Travels of a Sharp-Eyed Geologist [2014-01-01 10:00:07]   recommend this post  (650 visits)

Christmas Eve day 2013, Zion National

Aardbeving van het jaar

Planeet Aarde [2014-01-01 17:00:02]   recommend this post  (556 visits)

Als we terugblikken op 2013, dan zijn er een aantal opmerkelijke vaststellingen te maken wat betreft aardbevingen. Er zijn opvallend weinig aardbevingen met een magnitude groter dan Mw 5.0 geregistreerd in 2013. Met amper 1193 aardbevingen is dat [...]