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backyard dinosaur #7

The Tyrannosaur Chronicles [2010-09-17 15:30:00]   recommend this post  (1690 visits)

a Clark's Nutcracker (Nucifraga columbiana) i saw stealing food from around our mountain OH-lympic venue (cross-country skiing coming

Dinosaurus Geopark - Hateg, Romania

Romania Rocks [2010-09-17 23:05:00]   recommend this post  (1551 visits)

The Dinosaurus Geopark (in Romanian - Geoparcul Dinozaurilor Tara Hategului) is located in central Romania in a beautiful area named "Tara Hategului".Source: IUCN and UNEP. 2009. The World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA). [...]

Pseudoscientific theories on viking religion and earthquakes

s a n d b i a n - geology from Sweden - [2010-09-18 17:27:51]   recommend this post  (906 visits)

Fig. Map mainly showing paleoseismic events. Locality and chronology (yBP). From Mörner 2007. I hope that David at History of Geology can take some critisism, because he is going to get it now from this former Swedish archaeology student at … [...]

Earth scientist heads for stint as radio reporter

The Plainspoken Scientist [2010-09-16 23:02:38]   recommend this post  (904 visits)

About to take on a new identity as a radio reporter in Colorado, soil ecologist Marissa Weiss will keep TPS readers posted on what it’s like to jump suddenly (albeit temporarily) from science to journalism. Marissa is AGU’s 2010 Mass Media [...]

Alternatives to Mantle Plume theory

s a n d b i a n - geology from Sweden - [2010-09-16 12:44:20]   recommend this post  (882 visits)

I am currently working on a small paper on mantle plumes. Im looking for tips on “the other side” – prominent articles or writers that oppose the theory i perticular or general. I am having trouble locating this since I … [...]

Using crowds to communicate and innovate

Romania Rocks [2010-09-18 05:01:00]   recommend this post  (864 visits)

Three pieces of information came together today, they merged and managed to spark some ideas in my prefrontal cortex.  First, a note from the organizers of "Landscapes into rocks" conference, which I will attend next week, asking for my [...]

GIS/Urban planning internship opportunity

Earth Sciences and Maps Library Blog [2010-09-13 19:01:07]   recommend this post  (793 visits)

Calthorpe Associates is seeking a GIS/urban planning intern to join its regional planning team. There is an immediate opportunity to work on our Vision California project. The Vision California project is producing a map-based land use and [...]

Clastic Detritus is now on Wired Science!

Clastic Detritus [2010-09-14 19:05:48]   recommend this post  (755 visits)

URL: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/clasticdetritus/ RSS: http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/category/clastic-detritus/feed - Head on over and read this post for more about the big move! Filed under:

Rosemont forum on mining reclamation

Arizona Geology [2010-09-15 05:00:00]   recommend this post  (742 visits)

This announcement came across my desk this afternoon. Rosemont Copper is hosting a public forum on "Rehabilitating the Land: Advances in Technologies for Mining Reclamation" on Sept. 21 in Vail to review their efforts to "reclaim [...]

Practice and Persevere: Neonatal Survival Workshops Aim to Reduce Infant Mortality in Ghana

State of the Planet [2010-09-14 22:11:59]   recommend this post  (682 visits)

With only five years left until the 2015 deadline to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon has called on world leaders to attend a summit in New York on 20-22 September 2010 to accelerate [...]