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Vancouver comes up with earthquake doomer stories again

Ontario-geofish [16:50:00]

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 SummaryHarold Asmis's blog post is about the risk of earthquakes in eastern Canada, specifically Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal. He claims that these cities have a similar level of risk as Vancouver, despite being further from a subduction zone. He states that the risk of earthquakes in the east would be more widespread than in Vancouver. He argues that these cities should invest

35 Years of Harnessing the Power of Geospatial Data for Decision Making

State of the Planet [16:38:51]

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CIESIN's mission is to make complex environmental, social and economic data easy to access and use so that people can make better decisions about pressing issues like climate change, disaster response and sustainable

What's the Bag Limit on Xiphactinus?

RMDRC paleo lab [16:30:00]

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October has a lot of opportunities for hunting big game such as deer and elk. Some people use muzzleloader firearms or bows and arrows. I prefer to use my trusty walking shovel, Winona. Fishing for the [...]

Back into the news again

Ontario-geofish [13:31:00]

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A new feature is the Notebook LM summary. SummaryThe blog post "Ontario Geofish: Back into the news again" discusses weather patterns and their impact on various factors, including the [...]

Snout Nosed Weevil Fossil

Louisville Area Fossils [04:33:00]

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The image shows a snout beetle or leaf rolling weevil insect fossil of the Order Coleoptera, Family Curculionidae found in the Florissant Formation of Teller County, Colorado, USA. It dates to the Eocene [...]

The fate (so far) of my 50 submitted papers

Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [13:57:19]

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At the end of October, I submitted a paper that’s been hanging over me for a couple of years. I’ve been in the habit of tracking nearly all my submissions since I started out in palaeontology, it happens [...]

Dinosaurios y otras criaturas del pasado en el tebeo valenciano de posguerra

Koprolitos [10:00:00]

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La extensión académica de Koprolitos no deja de crecer. En los últimos doce meses, hemos estado en las Jornadas de la SEP de Valencia y A Coruña presentando sendos pósters sobre cultura popular y [...]