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Happy new year! It's 2011 and I hear the graduation clock ticking because the final calendar year of my studies at Freie University Berlin has begun and I've got big plans to realize. But before I'll come to my actual plans, I'd like to address [...]
EspañolHola usuarios de gvSIG!Como muchos sabeis, en el equipo de 3D estamos trabajando duro para conseguir una versión final. Durante las vaciones navideñas, y en colaboración con el equipo de testing de gvSIG, hemos liberado la versión [...]
I was invited by Brian Krueger to participate at LabSpaces in order to offer a "paleontology perspective." I also maintain a separate blog called PaleoErrata, which I do not recommend visiting for any conceivable [...]
I had amazing adventures while studying geology and geologic hazards in 2010. I chased debris flows throughout the San Gabriel Mountains, studied paleotsunami deposits in southern Thailand, conducted post-earthquake surface rupture [...]
Velociraptor. Alleine schon der Name dieses Sauriers scheint für Angst und Schrecken zu stehen. Sein Name leitet sich vom lateinischen velox für schnell und raptor für Räuber her. Er soll also ein schneller Räuber gewesen [...]
Fill a bag with sand and you can put it to all kinds of uses – stabilising sensitive hi-fi equipment, keeping back flood waters, rendering someone unconscious – but this is truly incredible and absolutely brilliant. Robotic technology advances [...]
Two weeks ago, I decided to move to Boise. I was accepted into Boise State University in early December, but financial matters kept waffling the decision until immediately before the New Year. Since that decision, life has gotten pretty wild. [...]
If you ever needed a reason to ignore anything on Answers.com, here’s one. Someone posed the question “Is there anything interesting about the sand of Easter island?”. An answer was duly supplied: “the sand of easter island is not
It's well known that the islands of the Mediterranean were formerly home to an assortment of island endemics, all of which are now extinct. Most of the best known ones are mammals like pygmy elephants, pygmy hippos, pygmy megacerine deer and giant [...]
Neben den Dinosauriern (und eventuell den Trilobiten) gehören sie wohl mit zu den bekanntesten ausgestorbenen Tieren, die Ammoniten. Die meist schneckenartig aufgerollten Gehäuse dieser mesozoischen Kopffüßer finden sich in [...]