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Sunday, 22 November 2020
The entrance to the Pliensbachian-Toarcian localities at Joker Peak and Mina Peak Members of the Sunrise Formation, Nevada, USA.The Jurassic ammonites of this section were first studied by Dr. Paul Smith, past Chair of Earth and Ocean Sciences, University of British Columbia and more recently by Andrew Caruthers et al.Caruthers and his team took a goodly look at the Early Jurassic coral fauna.
Continuing the Geology and Paleontology thread at Disney Parks is the Millennium Tree located on the Redwood Creek Challenge Trail in Disney's California Adventure.
The Millennium Tree is the cross section of a real redwood trunk that records over 1,000 years from the time it sprouted up through the 1930's. Paleontologists actually use tree rings and cross sections like this to do many things, not the least of which is discovering what our planet's climate was like over the past several [...]
This picture is of a Productus wortheni (Hall, 1858) brachiopod fossil. It existed in the Mississippian Period. The fossil was found in Carwood Formation (part of the Borden Group) of Washington County, [...]
La aparición de restos de dinosaurio es relativamente frecuente en las explotaciones de arcilla cercanas a la localidad de Morella. Estos restos pertenecen a la fauna que habitó esta zona hace unos 125 [...]
Even regular visitors to the Himalaya occasionally come across a sight that makes them stop in their tracks and gape. A few years ago in the Goriganga valley, a couple of days walk north of Munsiyari, [...]
Kelompok Studi Kawasan Merapi (KSKM) berkolaborasi dengan Dongeng Geologi menggelar webinar dengan judul “Antisipasi Erupsi Merapi di Masa Pandemi.” Kegiatan ini dilatarbelakangi oleh meningkatnya [...]
Gestern wurde in Pompeji ein weiterer Fund vorgestellt, der medial große Aufmerksamkeit auf sich zieht: es handelt sich um die Gipsabgüsse zweier Opfer des Vesuv-Ausbruchs vom 24. Oktober 79. Bei den Opfern [...]
In der Nacht von Freitag auf Samstag ereignete sich eine weitere starke explosive Eruption am Stromboli. Es war bereits die Dritte in diesem Monat. Das LGS berichtet davon, dass die Explosion um 0:33 Uhr [...]
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