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Sunday Sand: The Palace of Great Happiness, and a GLOF

Through the Sandglass [2012-09-09 07:08:35]   recommend this post  (1202 visits)

I was delighted (but envious) when my friend Patricia brought me back a sample of sand from her recent visit to Bhutan. The sand came from one of the country’s most sacred places (and its old capital), Punakha, at

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ALT-SOCIEDADE DE HISTÓRIA NATURAL [2012-09-09 20:02:00]   recommend this post  (736 visits)

Fica aqui a listagem de Formações para o Outono de 2012, a desenvolver pela ALT-SHN, e que irão decorrer na nossa biblioteca:Iniciação aos SIG com Quantum GIS26, 27 e 28 de SetembroO curso é direccionado a quem queira aprender a utilizar QGIS [...]

My very own Zhuchengtyrannus

Dave Hone’s Archosaur Musings [2012-09-14 18:23:27]   recommend this post  (725 visits)

As I have noted on here before, the Japanese really do love their toy dinosaurs and produce really high quality models on a regular basis and of all kinds of obscure and wonderful critters. So when a couple of weeks back I got a cryptic e-mail from [...]

How a Pigeon Saved the Buffalo

State of the Planet [2012-09-10 19:46:23]   recommend this post  (714 visits)

Scientists are close to restoring the extinct passenger pigeon and along with it her native

Modelo para Armar, La evolución humana paso a paso

Mundo Neandertal [2012-09-11 04:13:00]   recommend this post  (714 visits)

Hola! Les cuento que me han publicado un libro para todo público sobre evolución humana. Para los interesados, pueden conseguirlo en librerías, si es que son de Argentina, sino en librerías online. Se llama Modelo para armar. La evolución [...]

Santorini Inflating

Volcano Science And News Blog [2012-09-15 02:55:00]   recommend this post  (676 visits)

The picturesque Greek island of Santorini is experiencing heightened seismicity, and magma chamber inflation according to an article on Live Science. The island has inflated by up to 14,000,000 cubic meters of magma, and deformation of the [...]

Wooster’s Fossil of the Week: a twisted little crinoid (Lower Silurian of Estonia)

Wooster Geologists [2012-09-09 07:39:36]   recommend this post  (654 visits)

This week’s fossil is a tiny little crinoid with an odd shape. Calceocrinus balticensis (shown above with the scale bar as one millimeter) is a new species from the Lower Silurian (Llandovery) of Hiiumaa, western Estonia. It is part of a [...]

Eruption from Nicaragua’s San Cristobal Prompts Evacuations

Eruptions [2012-09-10 00:26:25]   recommend this post  (640 visits)

I’m back from the Geological Society of America Field Forum in the Sierras and it looks like I have a lot of catching up to do. I’ll have a post later this week with some highlights from the forum along with some attempts to dispel some [...]

Ethane and Propane Price Collapse

Geology.com News [2012-09-09 19:05:04]   recommend this post  (633 visits)

Over the past two years natural gas drillers have targeted wet gas regions where ethane and propane can be separated from the natural gas. These products sold for attractive prices. Now there is a glut of wet gas products and their prices have [...]

Media, wetenschap en risicocommunicatie

Planeet Aarde [2012-09-10 21:30:29]   recommend this post  (568 visits)

Een geglobaliseerde wereld zal meer en meer moeten rekening houden met georisico’s, zoals aardbevingen,orkanen, vulkaanuitbarstingen, overstromingen of tsunami’s. Als we de maatschappij willen wapenen tegen de ongewenste en vaak [...]