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New from Snet: Lithologs, a new tool to create lithological/sedimentological logs online..
Thursday, 18 August 2022
Two charts I rely on, are under greta pressure to fold up their tents, and go. They appear later and later, and I send reminders, always two days later than before. I must be the only one in the world that looks at them. Even the physics guy just goes with the mob think.In my imagination, I would like to show you how the Arctic ice is becoming quite thick again, and how Antarctica has
This year’s graduating students are carrying their climate expertise into startups, government agencies, advocacy organizations, and
1 Day Field Course with Nick Chidlaw
Nick Chidlaw has asked me to publicise this field course which he wants to run in October. All the details are below.
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Did the Chicxulub Asteroid have a Companion?
Soon after I noticed THIS ARTICLE on the BBC website, several people also mentioned it. It tells us about the discovery, off the west coast of North Africa, of [...]
With the signing of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on Tuesday Aug 16, the most significant climate legislation in US federal history (so far) became law. Despite the odd name (and greatly overused TLA), [...]
Have we Got to the Bottom of this Mystery?
A correspondent sent me the link to THIS ARTICLE on the BBC website. It is based on THIS ACADEMIC PAPER, two of whose authors are at Bristol University.
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Torosaurus was a ceratopsian dinosaur that lived during the Cretaceous. These fellows look very similar to their Triceratops cousins but are an entirely different species in their own right. In 1891, two [...]
Ejected and overturned Kaibab Formation sitting atop the younger Moenkopi Formation on the rim of Meteor Crater. The sudden and violent impact peeled these layers backwards out of the impact site.
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