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Monday, 20 August 2018

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Moving Pictures and Mummifies Dinosaurs: Events This Week At HMNS 

BEYONDbones [23:22:41]  recommend  recommend this post  (57 visits) info
Film Screening – The Hound of the Baskervilles with Warren Chaney Tuesday, August 21, 2018 – 6:30 PM Running Time: 2 hours The original 1939 “The Hound of the Baskervilles” kicked off the legendary Sherlock Holmes films. Produced by 20th Century Fox, it starred Basil Rathbone who went on to appear in 13 more films. This

Environmental Science and Policy Alum Launches First-Ever Shared Electric Mopeds in New York City 

State of the Planet [19:56:21]  recommend  recommend this post  (609 visits) info
With his passion for energy and sustainability, Frank Reig, an MPA in Environmental Science and Policy alum, is working to make urban transit "fast, affordable and way more

A Caldera Lake? 

In the Company of Plants and Rocks [19:47:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (54 visits) info
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Twin Peaks on horizon—South Twin Peak on left, North on right. Near the end of our visit to the Black Rock Desert volcanic field, we drove west from Kanosh, Utah on a gravel road to Twin Peaks, [...]

Multiregional human evolution in Africa 

earth-pages - Research News from the Earth Sciences [17:07:21]  recommend  recommend this post  (63 visits) info
Africa is not only a large continent, but is subdivided into many different climatic zones and ecosystems and these have changed drastically over the last 2 Ma. It is further subdivided by terrain features, [...]

End of the stagnant air 

Ontario-geofish [15:59:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (39 visits) info
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July and August were the continental 'default weather', where stagnant air heats up tremendously.  In Toronto we got a lot humid air and rainstorms, because the Gulf air could creep up on us.  The UK broiled [...]

Under a Green Sky, by Peter Ward 

Mountain Beltway [14:09:37]  recommend  recommend this post  (42 visits) info
I’ve got a few books to catch up on from my summer reading. The first is Under a Green Sky (2007), by University of Washington geoscientist Peter Ward. I picked this up because it was referenced in another [...]

Make your own sedimentary rocks with 'fossils' 

Earth Learning Idea [12:29:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (506 visits) info
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A very good Early years activity is 'Rock builder; simulating the formation of fossiliferous sedimentary rocks'. This activity simulates the formation of fossiliferous sedimentary rocks using a variety of [...]

Brian Healy bewertet die TV-Berichterstattung 

Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit [10:31:49]  recommend  recommend this post  (61 visits) info
Brian Healy bewertet die TV-Berichterstattung vom Samstag über beide Meetings, wo er Race-by-Race-Tipps hat. 1:50 Musselburgh – Toteplacepot Handicap Cl3 (4yo+ 0-95) 7f ITV4 LUIS VAZ DE TORRES (8/1, Paddy [...]

Fall 2018 Internships Available at the Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment 

State of the Planet [19:16:04]  recommend  recommend this post  (559 visits) info
Applications will be accepted until September

Landslide update from the Sports Center fire road 

Oakland Geology [17:03:25]  recommend  recommend this post  (160 visits) info
Ten years ago, I took my first walk on the fire road above the North Oakland Regional Sports Center (Caldecott Field), where I saw fit to document an incipient landslide there. In June, standing on Skyline [...]

Trump’s Dirty Power Plan 

State of the Planet [14:15:37]  recommend  recommend this post  (605 visits) info
It’s bad when America’s national government does little to advance renewable energy; it is far worse when they aggressively promote the most polluting fossil fuels they can find. The good news is that many [...]

Imaggeo on Mondays: Fairy chimneys in Love Valley 

GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [12:43:16]  recommend  recommend this post  (47 visits) info
Every year tourists from around the world flock to Love Valley in Göreme National Park in the Cappadocia region of central Turkey to marvel at the region’s peculiarly pointy geological features. These [...]

Merapi: Zunahme der Seismik 

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [11:09:23]  recommend  recommend this post  (489 visits) info
Am Merapi auf Java hat die Seismik in den letzten 24 Stunden leicht zugenommen. Besonders auffällig ist die Steigerung der Erdbeben mit niedriger Frequenz. Davon wurden gestern 13 Stück registriert. Diese [...]

Wir kaufen die Brille und stehen wir vor der Wahl der Gläser. Glas oder Kunststoff? Was sollte ich wählen? 

//Krustenstein.de -- Infos zu Krustensteinen, Furchensteinen, Hirnsteinen und Onkoiden am Chiemsee [07:52:05]  recommend  recommend this post  (162 visits) info
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Glas und Kunststoff? Diese zwei Arten von Gläsern unterscheiden sich
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