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Wednesday, 07 November 2018

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Earthquake activity in Grímsvötn volcano 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [19:34:25]  recommend  recommend this post  (162 visits) info
During the night there was an earthquake swarm in Grímsvötn volcano. Largest earthquake in this swarm had a magnitude of 2,6 and other earthquakes were smaller in magnitude. Earthquake activity in Grímsvötn volcano. Copyright of this image belongs to Icelandic … Continue reading →

Try something different at EGU 2019– choose a PICO session! 

GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [14:25:43]  recommend  recommend this post  (154 visits) info
Some of the sessions scheduled for the upcoming EGU General Assembly are PICO only sessions. This means that, rather than being oral or poster format, they involve Presenting Interactive COntent (PICO). The aim of these presentations is to highlight the essence of a particular research area – just enough to get the audience excited about a topic without overloading them with information. What’s great about this format is that it combines the best of oral and poster presentations. It allows [...]

Mannen rockslide: The postman always rings twice; two post-glacial stability crises with multiple catastrophic rock-slope failures – is there more to come? 

The Landslide Blog [09:10:26]  recommend  recommend this post  (148 visits) info
Recent research shows that the problematic Mannen rockslide in Norway has shown two previous phases of extensive activity. Guest post by Paula Hilger of NGU The post Mannen rockslide: The postman always rings [...]

Consulting for a Sustainable Future 

State of the Planet [20:06:22]  recommend  recommend this post  (119 visits) info
First Environment talks the importance of integrating economic and environmental sustainability at a Speakers Series' event on October

El dinosaurio domesticado de Liu Dao 

Koprolitos [09:55:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (88 visits) info
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Liu Dao es un colectivo artístico de Shanghai (China) compuesto por artistas multimedia, escritores, conservadores y expertos en tecnología. Su obra es irreverente, humorística y audaz, explorando la [...]

Pacific current flows like El Nino, but no heat 

Ontario-geofish [17:15:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (47 visits) info
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This is fascinating, and I'm still waiting the global temps.  Since the Arctic ice volume is up, I expect global temps (gt) to be down.  Although the reverse current is chugging along, there is no heat [...]

Geology Fun Fact - Magnetic North 

The Geology P.A.G.E. [17:50:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (141 visits) info
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Geology Fun Fact Myth: My compass points to the North PoleThe Magnetic North Pole is not in the same location as the Geographic North Pole. In actuality, it is located near Ellesmere Island in Canada. But [...]

T. rex mount at New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science 

Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [06:32:17]  recommend  recommend this post  (107 visits) info
The Sunday after SVP, Brian Engh and I visited the museum in Albuquerque. I was quite taken with the mounted T. rex. It’s waaaay more interesting and dynamic than any other T. rex mount I’ve seen. It [...]

Arctic Ice Volume Staying in the Pack 

Ontario-geofish [12:45:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (47 visits) info
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It's doing well.  As we know from the news, the barges couldn't get in to the Arctic communities because things stayed iced in. It's starting to cut in again, and I'm expecting that it will really zoom up [...]

Drat - Global temps do not plummet 

Ontario-geofish [22:22:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (46 visits) info
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Staying steady.  Here is my amplification. Still propped by those micro El Ninos but still below their trend which is way below the carbon hypothesis trend.  Accounts for the Arctic ice volume increase, [...]
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