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Geoblogosphere weekly review (24th week of 2015, 816 weeks ago)
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Mrakibina cattoi trilobite from Morocco
This cool looking trilobite is Mrakibina cattoi from the El Oftal formation Jebel Mrakib, Ma'der, Alnif, Morocco. It resembles a Greenops sp. trilobite, due to the smooth cephalon thet extends into the genal spines and the feathery looking pygidium. [...]
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Driving Through the Most Dangerous Plate Boundary in the World: A Gentle Landscape Belies a Fiery Past
As we leave the Great Valley behind on our journey through the most dangerous plate boundary in the world, we finally enter the world of the Sierra Nevada. Many may think of Yosemite Valley or Lake Tahoe when the Sierras are mentioned, but the [...]
Our arid planet
Yet again, thank you NASA. As announced last month, their latest extraordinary earth-monitoring system is in orbit, commissioned and providing data: SMAP, the Soil Moisture Active Passive mission provides a high-resolution view of continuing changes [...]A Geologist (also named Hayes) Sits Through "San Andreas", the Movie
What the heck is this? These are fault slickensides (scraping marks from fault motions) at Hoover Dam. Where the movie says there are no faults. I love sitting through geology-based movies, so I can sit and smirk at the screen and criticize the [...]
T. rex Autopsy Goes into the “Belly of the Beast” and Beyond
Scientists, psychologists, and philosophers have all forwarded reasons why they think dinosaurs have such a tenacious hold on9th June - 24th July - Geology and Landscape of Gloucestershire and surroundings
Geology and Landscape of Gloucestershire and surroundingsA weekly field-based introductory course.No previous knowledge of geology is assumedTuesday evenings 9th June to 21st July 2015Gloucestershire is one of the most geologically diverse counties [...]Brazil Nut Effect ~ Exploring the Glen Rose Limestone, Part 2
My first impression wasn’t wrong, it was just incomplete because I’d fallen victim to the Brazil nut effect.In my previous post, I described the shells of Orbitolina texana, an agglutinated foraminifera, which appear in staggering numbers in a [...]
Titanosaurus from Terror of Mechagodzilla
Titanosaurus from Terror of Mechagodzilla (1975). From Black
OSL-Thermochronometry progress
In the mid 2000s, I worked a lot in the Tien Shan of Kyrgyzstan with numerous colleagues and friends including Andrey Korjenkov, Ernes Mamyrov, Irina Povolotskaya, Chris Crosby, and Benny Guralnik. These were great times. Benny had joined my team [...]
Dinosaur Tracking
When I think of dinosaurs, I think about bones. The skeletons that sunk their ancient talons into my Ads: