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My submission for the SSP annual meeting’s panel discussion

Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [2012-05-30 09:47:25]   recommend this post  (860 visits)

The annual meeting of the Society for Scholarly Publishing is happening right now — May 30th till June 1, in Arlington, Virginia. Back on 15th May, on the Scholarly Kitchen blog that the SSP hosts, David Smith posted a brief article soliciting [...]

The Horniman Museum aquarium

Dave Hone’s Archosaur Musings [2012-05-31 10:15:38]   recommend this post  (784 visits)

I spent yesterday catching up with my old friend and colleague Paolo Viscardi (known to fans of mystery biological objects as Zygoma). He’s a curator at the Horniman Museum, a small site in southeast London and one of those old style museums [...]

UGS scientist Hellmut Doelling honored in naming of Utah’s newest raptor dinosaur; Yurgovuchia doellingi

Utah Geological Survey - blog [2012-05-31 14:20:53]   recommend this post  (770 visits)

Utah Geological Survey (UGS) paleontologists have uncovered three new dromaeosaur (“raptor”) dinosaurs near the base of Utah’s Cretaceous fossil record (130-120 million years ago) in eastern Utah on Bureau of Land Management lands near Arches [...]

Mengenang gempa jogja 2006

Dogeng Geology [2012-05-27 03:30:29]   recommend this post  (748 visits)

Saat terjadi gempa Jogja tahun 2006 lalu, banyak terjadi kepanikan karena tsunami besar yg melanda Aceh satu setengah tahun sebelumnya. Issue tsunami juga melanda Jogja disampong issue melutusnya Merapi yg saat itu juga sedang beraktifitas. Hingga [...]

Eoabelisaurus mefi, New Theropod from Patagonia

Palaeoblog [2012-05-27 17:08:00]   recommend this post  (745 visits)

A Middle Jurassic abelisaurid from Patagonia and the early diversification of theropod dinosaurs. 2012. D. Pol and O. Rauhut. Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. Published online before print May 23. Abstract: Abelisaurids are a clade of large, [...]

Wooster’s Fossil of the Week: a trilobite burrow (Upper Ordovician of Ohio)

Wooster Geologists [2012-05-27 07:43:10]   recommend this post  (724 visits)

This is one of my favorite trace fossils. Rusophycus pudicum Hall, 1852, is its formal name. It was made by a trilobite digging down into the seafloor sediment back during the Ordovician Period in what is now southern Ohio. It may have been hiding [...]

Northern Italy earthquake, May 20 2012: liquefaction photos

Earthquake Geology in Greece [2012-05-30 09:27:24]   recommend this post  (711 visits)

The strong event of May 20 2012 caused significant damage and extensive liquefaction phenomena, as it happened in the  alluvial  deposits great Po basin. The following photos have been taken by Riccardo Caputo a few hours after the [...]

Have some fun with the family this Friday at HMNS Sugar Land’s Animal Secrets exhibit!

BEYONDbones [2012-06-01 17:30:24]   recommend this post  (702 visits)

Forget The Secret Life of the American Teenager; how about the secret lives of forest animals? HMNS Sugar Land’s new exhibit, Animal Secrets, answers questions about animal life from the common to the curious. Where do chipmunks sleep? How do [...]

Daily Geology Photos – May 27

Geology News [2012-05-27 18:23:24]   recommend this post  (686 visits)

A summary of photos posted on flickr today, tagged with “geology.” Displayed below are 100 geology-related photos were added to flickr today. Similar Posts on Geology News: Daily Geology Photos – May 10 Daily Geology Photos – [...]

Candyland, Narrows, Rockfalls and Vertical Rocks: What does any of this have to do with Grand Canyon?

Geotripper [2012-05-27 05:36:00]   recommend this post  (676 visits)

A gravel road in Utah runs 41 miles from Kodachrome Basin State Park to Highway 89 near the village of Big Water. Why take the trouble to follow it when there are nice paved highways to get to Zion and Bryce and the other national parks in the [...]