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Teachers at Sea: Working hard for science!

GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [2012-06-27 13:00:09]   recommend this post  (1916 visits)

Since last week, GeoLog has had the pleasure to host reports from Teachers at Sea. This educational programme, co-sponsored by the European Geosciences Union (EGU) and the French Polar Insitute (IPEV), gives school teachers the opportunity to [...]

Gut geschminkt ist halb studiert

EffJot (german) [2012-06-28 20:24:38]   recommend this post  (1719 visits)

Ich hab davon gelesen, mir's aber nicht angeschaut. Ich hätte es besser sein lassen – der Clip ist ja wirklich so schlimm wie alle sagen. Immerhin, die Rolle des Manns ist aufs passive Frauenanglotzen

Cúpula repete promessas e adia as ações para 2015

Geopark Araripe [2012-06-25 00:05:00]   recommend this post  (1138 visits)

A Conferência da ONU sobre Desenvolvimento Sustentável terminou como começara: num tom melancólico e sem surpresas. A Rio+20 fica marcada pela distância entre a expectativa da sociedade civil e o que os governos e diplomatas foram capazes de [...]

Infernal specimens of the AMNH

Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [2012-06-24 11:03:37]   recommend this post  (1095 visits)

Sometimes you just can’t make this stuff up. You may recall a story from the Onion Our Dumb Century book, allegedly from 1904, about the skeleton of Satan being discovered in Wyoming. Mike used his occult powers to put together this scan from [...]

Fighting the spammers

Arizona Geology [2012-06-24 23:46:00]   recommend this post  (1083 visits)

At least one spammer has discovered this blog.  Over the last 5 years, there has been a low level of spam comments received that I delete before being posted. But now, some troll for an online payday lender is bombarding me with hundreds of [...]

Das Geheimnis der Dolomiten

Geschichte der Geologie [2012-06-24 20:50:00]   recommend this post  (1063 visits)

Zusammenfassung des ursprünglichen Artikels von Scientific American"The Mysterious Microbial Origin of Mountains"  Die Landschaft der Dolomiten wird durch eine Mineral- bzw. Gesteinsart geprägt, die den "Bleichen Berge" auch ihren Namen  [...]

Building a 14,000 Foot Cairn

New Stories in Stone [2012-06-25 05:32:02]   recommend this post  (1050 visits)

Although Colorado is home to more fourteeners, or peaks over 14,000 feet ... [ continue

Wooster’s Fossil of the Week: A mastodon tusk (Late Pleistocene of Holmes County, Ohio)

Wooster Geologists [2012-06-24 07:00:04]   recommend this post  (1002 visits)

This long and weathered tusk sits in a display case outside my office. It is from the American Mastodon (Mammut americanum) and was found many decades ago in Holmes County, just south of Wooster. A tooth found with it was a previous Fossil of the [...]

Greenland Blessed with Earth's Oldest Known Impact Crater

Olelog [2012-06-30 10:36:00]   recommend this post  (985 visits)

On a Nordic geological winter meeting in Oslo in January 2010 Adam Garde told about a possible impact structure in Greenland (see my post). He and co-authors have now published further findings in a paper in Earth and Planetary Science Letters of 1 [...]

Stuff we linked to on Twitter last week

Highly Allochthonous [2012-06-25 03:04:08]   recommend this post  (952 visits)

After a long hiatus, our weekly link-sharing extravaganza returns! Comprising the most interesting and notable things we have found around the internet in the last few days. Other posts on All-geo On Metageologist: Scotland, 1 billion years ago: an [...]