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Monday, 20 May 2019

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Unwetter treffen Deutschland

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [22:58:33]

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Tief „Axel“ beeinflusst das Wetter in weiten teilen Deutschlands und bring heftige Unwetter mit sich. Besonders heftig erwischt es Mitteldeutschland und den Süden der Republik. In München gingen heute Abend bereits bis zu 62 Liter Wasser auf den Quadratmeter nieder. In Ostthüringen wurden 52 Liter gemessen. Und das ist erst der Anfang. Für Morgen werden ... Weiterlesen ...

Mineral or not?

Earth Learning Idea [21:00:00]

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New ELI today is 'Mineral or not? Discussion about what is a mineral and what is not'. This activity is centred around pictures or samples to enable pupils to distinguish between a mineral in the Earth science sense and other ways in which the term is commonly used. There is much confusion about what the word means. Many other activities about minerals can be found on our

City of London Geoscience Forum: What would it take for diversity and social mobility to gain traction in the resource sector?

Geological Society of London blog [17:24:43]

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The City of London Geoscience Forum presents the third in its series of events on Ethics in the Extractive Industries: ‘What would it take for diversity and social mobility to gain traction in the resource [...]

The True Foundation of Civil Liberty

State of the Planet [14:32:52]

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Over the doorway of James Madison High School in Brooklyn there is a quote from James Madison which states, “education is the true foundation of civil

Sabancaya mit Wärmesignal

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [10:01:31]

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In Peru ist der Vulkan Sabancaya weiterhin aktiv. Das VAAC Buenos Aires registriert Aschewolken in einer Höhe von 7300 m. Die Eruptionen sind auch auf der Seismik des INGEMMET als starke Ausschläge zu [...]

Disneysaurios V: Post-Disney films

Koprolitos [09:23:00]

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Tras la desaparición de Walt, el británico Robert Stevenson [1] (1905-86) –Mary Poppins (1964)- continuó dirigiendo largometrajes con actores para la compañía Disney, como One of our dinosaurs is [...]

New Course from Dave Green

Geology in the West Country [15:51:00]

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New Course from Dave Green Geology and Landscape of Gloucestershire and surroundings A weekly field-based introductory course. No previous knowledge of geology is assumed Tuesday evenings 28thMay to 16th [...]

Digital manipulation as a teaching aid

Mountain Beltway [14:02:23]

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Photoshop is a powerful image editing program. Its "cloning" tool allows the removal of "distracting" data from geological imagery. Examine these four examples and consider the ethical limits of the [...]

Quando sei un paleontologo, realmente?

Theropoda [09:39:00]

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Circa 10 anni fa, fui invitato a partecipare come ospite alla inaugurazione della prima edizione della mostra “Dinosauri in Carne e Ossa”. Gli organizzatori, Simone Maganuco e Stefania Nosotti, mi [...]

The Joffre Peak rock avalanches: new images

The Landslide Blog [08:33:25]

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Good satellite and aerial imagery is now appearing showing the extent of the Joffre Peak rock avalanches in Canada last week The post The Joffre Peak rock avalanches: new images appeared first on The [...]