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Pyroclastic flows at Volcán de Fuego, Guatemala

The Way of the Geophysicist [2016-02-15 13:38:45]   recommend this post  (1099 visits)

This timelapse video of Volcán de Fuego shows a pyroclastic flow rushing down the flank of the crater. The post Pyroclastic flows at Volcán de Fuego, Guatemala appeared first on Way of the Geophysicist. Related posts: Melting drones on Vanuatu [...]

Aust Pylon and Talus Works

Outcrop - The Blog of the Avon RIGS Group [2016-02-19 18:12:00]   recommend this post  (824 visits)

With the pylon at Aust coming up close to its 50th anniversary it is time that National Grid and Trant Engineering Limited give the concrete pillars it is stood upon some major renovation. As part of these works, that will continue throughout 2016, [...]

Magnitude 4.8 Earthquake (and 4.3 Aftershock) in Eastern Sierra Nevada near Big Pine

Geotripper [2016-02-17 01:49:00]   recommend this post  (772 visits)

I wandered past our department seismometer (at Modesto Junior College in central California), and noticed some disturbances that didn't look like the record of students jumping up and down. They indeed turned out to be a pair of moderate earthquakes [...]

Amazing geology in Peru: How I found a mythical boiling river in the Amazon - Andrés Ruzo - Ted Talks 2016

The Lost Geologist [2016-02-16 00:35:00]   recommend this post  (763 visits)

My good Peruvian friend and geologist (thanks Jenny!) sent me a link today about a recent Ted Talk featuring Andrés Ruzo, another Peruvian geologist, and his search for a mythical boiling river in the Amazon far from any volcanic centre. I liked [...]

See the Wind?

In the Company of Plants and Rocks [2016-02-19 18:20:00]   recommend this post  (718 visits)

Stopping for dinner at the Antelope Truck Stop, near Burns, Wyoming.See the Wind?(inspired by Christina Rossetti)Who has seen the wind?Neither I nor you:But if tumbleweeds stop traffic,The wind is passing through.Who has seen the wind?Neither you [...]

Why Some Teachers Are Teaching Climate Change Wrong

Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [2016-02-19 23:40:57]   recommend this post  (707 visits)

I mentioned this subject last week, and thanks to my friend Ed Maibach at George Mason Univ. for the tip about this op-ed piece in U.S. News and World Report. It’s well worth a read, and I agree with the authors that the likely reason for this [...]

New Communications Tool To Help Communities Respond to Climate Change

State of the Planet [2016-02-16 22:02:43]   recommend this post  (703 visits)

A new tool helps scientists communicate better with communities on global climate change issues, increasing awareness and stakeholder

Governor open to change on geology de-licensing bill

Arizona Geology [2016-02-20 03:46:00]   recommend this post  (682 visits)

The Arizona House Commerce Committee this week approved HB2613, on a partisan vote of 5-3, to de-license a number of professions including geologists.    The bill is opposed by a broad coalition of professional organizations including the Arizona [...]

Trippin' Pipe

JOIDES Resolution blogs [2016-02-15 10:14:43]   recommend this post  (678 visits)

I was going through old files here during some down time and I found a GREAT video from a former education officer.  You can find it on youtube

Snohomish and Tacoma Geology Underfoot Book talks

Northwest Geology Field Trips [2016-02-19 17:53:16]   recommend this post  (670 visits)

A reminder that I will be in Snohomish this Saturday, Feb. 20, and in Tacoma next Thursday, Feb. 25, to talk about Geology Underfoot in Western Washington. SNOHOMISH Saturday February 20th, 2 PM, Sno-Isle Public Library, 311 Maple Ave., Snohomish, [...]