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Friday, 22 May 2020

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Warmie heat waves start 

Ontario-geofish [23:45:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (126 visits) info
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Yeah, I was worried we'll have a June of 82, which was horribly cold. The Pacific Ocean has given up transporting any heat to us.  Thus, we have no action in the tropical air plumes.  This leaves us exposed to 'Continental Air' or what I call 'Default Weather'.  This means early 'Warmie Heat Waves'.  I'm reading the articles, and they are so happy!  Let's forget the charts (ice age) for

Draft North Slope Area Plan Available for Public Review and Comment 

Mineral Law Blog [22:27:40]  recommend  recommend this post  (295 visits) info
Stoel Rives is actively monitoring developments in the North Slope Area Plan (NSAP).  This week, the Public Review Draft of the NSAP was issued for public review and comment. Comments must be received by mail, email, fax, or through the online public comment portal by not later than July 15, 2020. Comments may also be hand delivered to … Continue Reading

COVID-19 Highlights the Need to Plan for Joint Disasters 

State of the Planet [18:43:05]  recommend  recommend this post  (166 visits) info
Summertime brings hurricane season, heat waves, wildfires, and flooding. Is the U.S. prepared to deal with extreme weather at the same time as a

All About Dashboards – Friday Faves 

The Way of the Geophysicist [18:09:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (167 visits) info
This Friday we’re looking at a machine learning state-of-the-art Dashboard and also a new way to quickly develop dashboards directly in Jupyter! Papers with Code Leading the Way I’ve been a fan of Papers [...]

The 12 Questions Earth Scientists Should Ask in the Next 10 Years 

State of the Planet [15:34:49]  recommend  recommend this post  (117 visits) info
A committee has outlined what the U.S. National Science Foundation should focus on over the next

Los dinomurales tridimensionales de SCAF 

Koprolitos [12:08:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (174 visits) info
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SCAF es un artista francés especializado en la elaboración de murales con aerosol en los que juega con los ángulos y las perspectivas para crear efectos tridimensionales. Sus criaturas van desde [...]

Ätna: Neuer Südostkrater speit Asche 

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [10:13:49]  recommend  recommend this post  (231 visits) info
Heute Morgen ist der Ätna ziemlich aktiv und eruptiert eine permanente Aschewolke. Sie wird aus dem Neuen Südostkrater ausgespien und driftet in südlicher Richtung. Eine der LiveCams steht im Weg der [...]

Grammysia bisulcata pelecypod from the Moscow formation 

Views of the Mahantango [09:01:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (202 visits) info
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I looked back through my blog posts and am surprised that I have not yet featured this next fossil. It's Grammysia bisulcata and this specimen comes from the Windom shale.  It's a single right valve which [...]

The Pandemic and Compounding Events: Natural and Stealth Disasters 

Geology in Motion [01:06:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (153 visits) info
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   Cleveland Volcano, Alaska, 2006. NASA image. The COVID-19 pandemic is the focus of attention in many ways during 2020 and is likely to remain so for months, if not years, to come. Because of its long [...]

Africa’s COVID-19 Recovery Should Harness the Benefits of Nature and Conservation 

State of the Planet [18:13:12]  recommend  recommend this post  (125 visits) info
As the theme for the International Day of Biodiversity states, “Our solutions are in

C19 Update with Brazil 

Seismos [15:54:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (91 visits) info
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Brazil logistic fit since the daily data has not rolled over the peak to allow lognormal fit. Text in the plot now includes the estimated ultimate maximum plus/minus the 95% confidence interval (two standard [...]

Xiaomeng Jin Uses Satellite Imagery to Track Ozone Formation 

State of the Planet [14:00:19]  recommend  recommend this post  (117 visits) info
Her research as a Ph.D. student at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory has yielded important information for air quality control

Bruch des Edenville-Damms, Michigan USA, am 19. Mai 2020 

Mente et Malleo [10:48:33]  recommend  recommend this post  (250 visits) info
Im US-Bundesstaat Michigan ist es nach heftigen Regenfällen zu massiven Überflutungen gekommen. Mehr als 10 000 Menschen mussten in Sicherheit gebracht und 3500 Häuser geräumt werden. Im Bezirk Midland [...]

Mexiko: Erdbeben Mw 6,1 

Florian Beckers Vulkan-Blog [09:47:18]  recommend  recommend this post  (184 visits) info
Vor der Küste des mexikanischen Bundesstaats Sinaloa bebte es mit einer Magnitude von 6,1. Das Hypozentrum lag in einer Tiefe von 30 km. Das Epizentrum manifestierte sich 161 km südwestlich von Mazatlán und [...]

DUGONG: SIRENIA 

ARCHEA [03:05:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (63 visits) info
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The dugong is a medium-sized marine mammal. It is one of four living species of the order Sirenia, which also includes three species of manatees. It is the only living representative of the once-diverse family [...]

Laramie’s Opera Houses—culture on the frontier 

In the Company of Plants and Rocks [00:21:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (154 visits) info
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Apparently Swain & Little's public brawl didn't hurt their business. On a chilly February evening in 1874, Laramie grocer A.G. Swain stepped before a large crowd and declared: “There is no public [...]
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