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Tuesday, 13 August 2019

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Un Pelotazo de Cheetos extingue las galletas Dinosaurus

Koprolitos [10:07:00]

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Recuperamos esta información de alcance publicada el pasado febrero por el noticiario El Mundo Today: Un Pelotazo de Cheetos extingue las galletas Dinosaurus EL IMPACTO HA PROVOCADO UN AUMENTO SUPERIOR AL 70% DEL NIVEL DE LA LECHE EN EL VASO Un Pelotazo de queso de unos 15 kilómetros de ancho se ha estrellado esta mañana en la despensa causando la extinción masiva de las galletas Dinosaurus. El snack ha golpeado las galletas con una fuerza mil millones de veces superior a la de un [...]

Piton de la Fournaise: Lavastrom nähert sich Küstenstraße

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [10:09:39]

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Die Eruption am Piton de la Fournaise geht in den dritten Tag und die Lavaströme fließen weiter. Vulkanologen des OVPF konnten Observierungsflüge per Heli unternehmen und sich ein klares Bild der Situation machen: Am Sonntag öffneten sich zunächst 2 Eruptionsspalten. Sie liegen auf der Außenseite der Ostflanke, unterhalb der Kante zum Grandes Pentes, auf 1700 ... Weiterlesen ...

Increase in earthquake activity in Hamarinn volcano (Bárðarbunga volcano)

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [01:30:07]

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Over the last few days there has been increase in earthquake activity in Hamarinn volcano (Bárðarbunga volcano). In Global Volcanism Program record this area is known as Loki-Fögrufjöll. Largest [...]

Ocean current report - Aug 11, 2019

Ontario-geofish [00:51:00]

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The main reason for this series is to note the changes in ocean currents over the years. 99% of heat flow in the Earth is carried by ocean currents. This is showing the Atlantic belt. In a very short [...]

New Podcast Explores Recent Flurry of Carbon Tax Proposals in Congress

State of the Planet [17:36:33]

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In this edition of Columbia Energy Exchange, host Bill Loveless talks with Noah Kaufman, an economist specializing in carbon pricing, about this burst of activity on Capitol Hill and its implications for [...]

How to Save a Rainforest: It’s All About Conflict Resolution

State of the Planet [16:00:23]

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A new Earth Institute study offers practical lessons in the implementation of conflict sensitive conservation, a first outside of

The 35 Year Wait is Over! The Ribbon-cutting for the Great Valley Museum Outdoor Nature Lab is Wednesday!

Geotripper [08:02:00]

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Ever since the origin of the Great Valley Museum decades ago, there has been a desire on the part of the faculty of Modesto Junior College and Great Valley Museum staff to have an outdoor education area that [...]

The UK can no longer grow warm-weather crops - global warming to blame

Ontario-geofish [00:26:00]

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Reference Sorry UK, but it's back to peas and turnips. That's what you get when Winter strikes in August. And next year it will worse. Strike cauliflower off the menu for good. Europe always gets [...]

PORPOCERAS VERTICOSUM: RIDGED BEAUTY

ARCHEA [19:30:00]

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An exquisite specimen of the delicately ridged ammonite, Porpoceras verticosum, from Middle Toarcian outcrops adjacent the Rhône in southeastern France. Porpoceras (Buchman, 1911) is genus of ammonite that [...]