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Tuesday, 13 November 2018

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Die Tragödie von Armero und der Nevado del Ruiz 

Mente et Malleo [22:22:15]  recommend  recommend this post  (268 visits) info
Heute vor 33 Jahren ereignete sich ein heftiger Ausbruch des  Nevado del Ruiz in Kolumbien. Der dadurch ausgelöste Lahar stellt eine der größten vulkanischen Katastrophen des 20. Jahrhunderts dar. Der Beitrag Die Tragödie von Armero und der Nevado del Ruiz erschien zuerst auf Mente et Malleo.

Sakurajima: größere Eruption mit Blitzen 

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [19:43:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (67 visits) info
Heute meldete sich der Sakurajima mit einem Paukenschlag zurück und eruptierte eine Aschewolke die bis zu 5,7 km hoch aufstieg. Das VAAC Tokyo brachte heute 4 Meldungen heraus. Es waren die ersten Eruption seit 10

Geology Fun Fact - Most Common Mineral 

The Geology P.A.G.E. [16:00:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (166 visits) info
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Geology Fun Fact Question: What is the Earth’s most common mineral? Looking at the bulk composition of the Earth, the most common mineral is a silicate mineral with a perovskite structure that dominates [...]

California is in its 7 year drought pattern 

Ontario-geofish [15:09:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (79 visits) info
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This is the standard pattern for California in-between El Ninos. I saw this for years before the last super-El Nino.  I was in California just before it hit.  Everything was horribly dry.  No fires [...]

Puesto de trabajo en el College of Science at Benedictine University 

WeBlog Aragosaurus [13:41:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (136 visits) info
The College of Science at Benedictine University invites applicationsfor a full time, tenure track assistant professor position in theDepartment of Biological Science beginning fall 2019. The department [...]

Ätna mit heißen Schloten 

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [10:46:14]  recommend  recommend this post  (292 visits) info
Der Ätna auf Sizilien ist dabei aufzuheizen. Auf Satellitenfotos erkennt man 4 heiße Schlote: 2 im Zentralkrater, einer im Nordostkrater und einer im Neuen Südostkrater. Die beiden Schlote im Zentralkrater [...]

Fuck Extinction! 

Koprolitos [08:45:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (232 visits) info
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Chip Skelton es ya un clásico del blog (lo hemos visto aquí y aquí) y no se puede negar su debilidad por los diseños con dinosaurios. En esta ocasión muestra a un desafiante Triceratops que se planta [...]

A better framework for disasters 

GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [15:55:42]  recommend  recommend this post  (111 visits) info
The end of the Northern hemisphere summer tends to be a good time to regroup from natural hazards, as the frequency and intensity of storms, as well as the incidence of wildfires, tends to trail off. At the [...]

Please welcome Mirarce eatoni 

Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [13:46:23]  recommend  recommend this post  (70 visits) info
Today sees the publication of the monster enantiornithine Mirarce eatoni (“Eaton’s wonderful winged messenger”) from the Kaiparowits Formation of Utah, by Jessie Atterholt, Howard Hutchinson, and [...]

AWG social on Thursday 

DC Geology Events [11:29:02]  recommend  recommend this post  (503 visits) info
Greetings DMV AWG Members & Friends!   Thank you to all of our volunteers for the October Field Trips! The budding geoscientists from 4 to 9 years old loved being able to ask questions to professional [...]

The Cloud That Appears on Top of The Most Dangerous Storms 

Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [10:02:24]  recommend  recommend this post  (95 visits) info
We meteorologists knew that the new GOES satellites would be revolutionary, and a new paper presented at an AMS conference on severe storms is a good example of just that. It’s about a cloud signature [...]

Trinucleus godfussi Trilobite Fossil 

Louisville Area Fossils [02:00:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (533 visits) info
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This picture is of a Gampsonyx-fimbraiatus trilobite fossil. It was found in Wesela Bohemia. The fossil dates to Ordovician Period.  Fossil  displayed at Muséum National D'Historie Naturelle Jardin Des [...]
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