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11. BMBF-Forum für Nachhaltigkeit

Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit [2014-08-04 09:27:34]   recommend this post  (876 visits)

Rund um BNE, Rohstoffe, Ressourcen und Nachhaltigkeit dreht sich das

Update on Access Pit for Repairing Bertha TBM

GeoPrac.net [2014-08-05 08:33:51]   recommend this post  (785 visits)

There hasn’t been much to report recently for the Alaskan Way Viaduct Tunnel Project in Seattle. As you probably know, Bertha has not advanced since about December of 2013 after drilling through an abandoned steel well casing left over from [...]

Recuperan cráneo de un enorme Megaterio en pleno sector turístico de Miramar.

Grupo Paleo. Blog de Paleontologia. [2014-08-03 05:28:00]   recommend this post  (781 visits)

El Museo Municipal “Punta Hermengo” de la ciudad de Miramar, dependiente de la Secretaria de Turismo y Cultura de la Municipalidad de General Alvarado, anunció el hallazgo y recuperación de un cráneo de lo que fue el perezoso gigante más [...]

Greenops pygidium from the Windom shale

Views of the Mahantango [2014-08-09 09:01:00]   recommend this post  (704 visits)

Here is a very large Greenops sp. pygidium that I found in the Bay View Coral bed of the Windom shale (Moscow Formation, Givetian stage of the Devonian). It's remarkable for me due to the size of the specimen and the preservation of the "tail [...]

Saturday's Mystery Photo Revealed: They're Mima Mounds!

Geotripper [2014-08-03 07:59:00]   recommend this post  (700 visits)

Scale is everything. This morning's mystery photo could have been on another planet, a satellite image of somewhere on Earth, a few inches across, or microscopic. Without scale, we can imagine just about anything because symmetry exists at all [...]

Atrypa reticularis brachiopod from the Onondoga formation

Views of the Mahantango [2014-08-03 09:01:00]   recommend this post  (686 visits)

The gigantic brachiopod fossil shown below is an Atrypa reticularis that I found in the Edgecliff member of the Onondoga formation.The size is rather remarkable to me but seems to be a similar trend in other brachiopods that I found at the same [...]

Coming Soon: Spinosaurus Revolution

Theropoda [2014-08-09 11:07:00]   recommend this post  (668 visits)

Artwork (c) Davide Bonadonna Pensavo che tutto dovesse rimanere ancora in silenzio per un po', ma noto che il sito della National Geographic Society ha di fatto già aperto la breccia, e quindi si può iniziare a menzionare l'evento (ed ho [...]

Geek Blog, entry 1: Some of the science behind my Leg 352 participation....

JOIDES Resolution blogs [2014-08-09 02:46:10]   recommend this post  (657 visits)

So, why am I, a seriously land-loving geologist on this ship? Because I have spent my career examining rocks and processes associated with subduction. read

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JOIDES Resolution blogs [2014-08-03 03:40:37]   recommend this post  (647 visits)

Every once in awhile there will be external blogging from the ship by education officer, Amy West. Here is a snippet of the first one: Going on a Rock Cruise Imagine two, 60-mile-thick [...]

Volcanoes in the mist

Lounge of the Lab Lemming [2014-08-03 07:30:00]   recommend this post  (611 visits)

Flying home from Singapore on a rare daytime flight, I was fortunate enough to pass over easternmost Java in a window seat.  Unfortunately, although I was looking for volcanoes, one effect of volcanoes (or any large mountain) in the tropics is that [...]