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Ferguson Slide on May 2, 2015
Three weeks ago I passed the Ferguson Slide on the way to Yosemite, and found that work had begun on mitigating and stabilizing the slide so an avalanche shed could be constructed to protect vehicles from rolling [...]
It seems like nearly every year a new book, film, or television program comes out featuring the long-dead seaway that covered most of the central part of North America back in the late Cretaceous. Invariably they have cameos featuring Xiphactinus, [...]
En los últimos años, el analfabetismo científico de nuestra sociedad se ha ido incrementando hasta un punto en el que empieza a afectar al desarrollo de la propia ciencia. El movimiento antivacunas es, actualmente, su cara más visible, pero hay [...]
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AZGS is organizing the annual All Hands Meeting for the National Science Foundation's EarthCube program, to be held in Arlington VA, May 27-29. EarthCube is testing the ability to build a community-led cyberinfrastructure for the [...]
I blogged about the scientific sessions at the Fucino15 meeting last week, here’s my report about the pre- and post-meeting field trips. The pre-meeting field trip was held in Rome, where we explored the archaeological and historical evidence [...]
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"We are stuck" are the words that nobody on a scientific drilling expedition ever wants to hear but this is what happened to us today as we were trying to reenter our hole. It seems that the [...]
In continuation to our science talks, the next presentation was made by Dr. Ravi Mishra, from IODP-India at National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research (NCAOR), India.
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When I was a young fossil fan of about nine, my favorite book was David Norman’s Illustrated Encyclopedia