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Gigantic Slugs in the Hoh Rainforest of Olympic National Park

Geotripper [2015-07-13 08:11:00]   recommend this post  (935 visits)

Ohmigod, ohmigod! Gigantic parasitic slugs feeding on elk! Ewww! Okay, not really. It's actually a slug, probably, maybe a Banana Slug crawling across an interpretive sign at the beginning of the Hall of Mosses Trail in the Hoh Rainforest of Olympic [...]

Italy’s Database of Individual Seismogenic Sources (DISS) v. 3.2.0 now online

Paleoseismicity [2015-07-12 11:49:00]   recommend this post  (901 visits)

Great news from Italy – A new version of the Database of Individual Seismogenic Sources (DISS) is now online! A huge amount of work went into this latest release which has several important updates and a fantastic new amount of data. Our [...]

This is Why You Have Not Seen A Bunch of Images of Pluto This Weekend

Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [2015-07-13 06:19:14]   recommend this post  (889 visits)

July 14, 2015 is going to be an important date in the history book of space exploration. At about 7:50 AM Tuesday, New York time,  the New Horizons probe will pass about 12,500 km from Pluto, and the most sophisticated set of instruments ever put [...]

I Toured a Marble Quarry on Vancouver Island: It's almost as if they didn't want us to see the rocks

Geotripper [2015-07-14 08:05:00]   recommend this post  (861 visits)

So, I'm out on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, enjoying my vacation with Mrs. Geotripper, and we're casting about trying to figure out what to do on this 300-mile long island. I'm doing some reading and find out that there is this place called [...]

Coastal Oceanography off North-East Greenland

Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [2015-07-12 04:34:14]   recommend this post  (859 visits)

THIS IS A GUEST POST BY OCEANOGRAPHER ANDREAS MUENCHOW AT THE UNIV. OF DELAWARE Greenland is melting, but it is not entirely clear why. Yes, air temperatures continue to increase, but what does it matter, if those temperatures are below freezing [...]

Copper price plummets

Arizona Geology [2015-07-12 22:59:00]   recommend this post  (836 visits)

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Dinosaur in a Cliff

EXPEDITION LIVE! [2015-07-13 22:25:56]   recommend this post  (804 visits)

Removing the bones of long dead animals from their rocky tombs is never an easy task, but sometimes the magnitude of what we’re doing really hits home.  On May 24th we met up with our friends and colleagues at Colorado Northern Community [...]

'Mini ice age' coming in next fifteen years!

James’ Empty Blog [2015-07-12 17:47:00]   recommend this post  (781 visits)

Oh no it isn't, despite what you can read in the Indescribablyoverhyped. At most, a solar min might make a detectable reduction in the warming trend. It won't cause significant cooling. It is not clear to me who is responsible for this made-up [...]

New prediction of a "mini ice age" during the 2030's

Geology in Motion [2015-07-14 03:48:08]   recommend this post  (762 visits)

A sun without any sunspots, photo taken on July 17, 2014 2014Photo from here.I am reluctant to feature research here that hasn't been through peer-review, but it's a losing battle as prestigious groups, such as the British Royal Astronomical [...]

Pluto, at last!!

Geology in Motion [2015-07-14 21:01:05]   recommend this post  (744 visits)

The last photo of Pluto for a bit, hopefully more soon.New Horizons' should reestablish contact with earthTuesday night (7/14/2015) and begin sending 10 yearsworth of data back to earth, a process that will take 16 months.NASA image.Congratulations [...]