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Anatomy of a Cinder Cone Roadcut in the Land of Cochise and Its Tale of Farallon Plate Geo-Gymnastics - Part I

Written In Stone...seen through my lens [2015-05-25 10:42:00]   recommend this post  (927 visits)

"Nothing in geology makes sense except in terms of plate tectonic theory."Lynn S. Fichter, Ph.D., Department of Geology, James Madison UniversityIn spite of their global ubiquity and profusion, cinder cones don't typically reveal their internal [...]

The World's Rarest Fish is Where? The Most Restricted Vertebrate Habitat on Earth

Geotripper [2015-05-25 09:00:00]   recommend this post  (868 visits)

There is a lonely nondescript mountain of limestone in the barren desert east of Death Valley National Park. There is a hole at the base of the slope, the entrance to a cavern. Lurking within are prisoners, creatures that have been trapped in the [...]

Plant Fossils at Mesa Verde

Louisville Area Fossils [2015-05-24 13:30:00]   recommend this post  (837 visits)

This plant fossils are on display at the Mesa Verde National Park as of August 2014. The area is rich in geological history going back 2 billion years. The national park was founded in 1906 to protect the Anasazi Native American sites found [...]

Rafting and Hiking in Stillwater and Cataract Canyons in Canyonlands National Park

Earthly Musings [2015-05-30 06:22:00]   recommend this post  (810 visits)

I just completed a 7-day rafting adventure through Canyonlands National Park on the Green and Colorado rivers through Stillwater and Cataract canyons. It was fantastic. The strange May weather in the southwest continued but it didn't really dampen [...]

Forest Service says no revision needed to Rosemont Copper FEIS

Arizona Geology [2015-05-24 05:49:00]   recommend this post  (802 visits)

Coronado National Forest Acting Forest Supervisor Jamie Kingsbury issued a determination opn Friday that the Rosemont copper mine Supplemental Information Report "did not result in major changes to any of the impacts disclosed in the [...]

Concurso "Pinta tu réplica fósil"

Geosfera [2015-05-24 21:33:00]   recommend this post  (774 visits)

Tras el éxito conseguido este fin de semana en las Jornadas de Puertas Abiertas de Somosaguas (JPAS), con una afluencia de más de 200 personas que han podido disfrutar de una excavación paleontológica en directo (podéis ver la crónica de las [...]

ISPRA volume “Earthquake Environmental Effect for seismic hazard assessment: the ESI intensity scale and the EEE Catalogue”

paleoseismicity.org [2015-05-25 13:04:19]   recommend this post  (765 visits)

Earthquake Environmental Effects (EEE) have proven to be valuable for describing past earthquakes and their geological imprints. The ESI2007 is a relatively new intensity scale dedicated to such effects, but also integrating traditional macroseismic [...]

Por fin un fósil espectacular este año

Investigación GeoPaleoBiológica en Somosaguas [2015-05-27 22:12:00]   recommend this post  (760 visits)

Hemos tenido que esperar al antepenúltimo día de la campaña, pero por fin ha aparecido un fósil de esos que llaman la atención a la gente corriente; grande, en buen estado y de una especie considerada espectacular. Se trata de un hueso [...]

Guerra e Granito

Storia della Geologia [2015-05-24 14:15:00]   recommend this post  (754 visits)

"Se conosci il tuo nemico e te stesso, non ci sara dubbio sulla tua vittoria; se conosci cielo e terra, la tua vittoria sara completa."L´arte della guerra, Sun Tzú All´inizio del 19° secolo Napoleone Bonaparte é l´armata francese si [...]

Symposium on Mega Earthquake Induced Geo-disasters – The field trips part I: Wenchuan epicenter

Paleoseismicity [2015-05-28 13:27:02]   recommend this post  (753 visits)

In my last post I blogged about the International Symposium on Mega Earthquake Induced Geo-disasters and Long Term Effects in Chengdu, China, and now I want to report about one of the field trips that I participated after the symposium. While we [...]