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Geoblogosphere weekly review (46th week of 2012, 1205 weeks ago)

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An ongoing - and ignored - theme

Through the Sandglass [2012-11-04 16:17:29]   recommend this post  (1451 visits)
When I say “ignored,” it’s not that I pretend that this humble blog has any influence whatsoever on the policies of governments, it simply reflects the fact that the considered and rational voices of scientists who know what they

Geo-gardening - Sunday 21st October 2012

Outcrop - The Blog of the Avon RIGS Group [2012-11-04 21:02:00]   recommend this post  (1026 visits)
John Toller was joined by a very small group from WEGA to clean up the RIG site at Itchington which the group had agreed to maintain. The site demonstrates a small but excellent exposure of the "Bristol Time Gap". This shows the angular unconformity [...]

200th forum post

Dinosaur Home - Blogs [2012-11-09 00:02:34]   recommend this post  (961 visits)
I just made my 200th forum post on the Radioactivity in Fossils thread. It wasn’t a very serious one, but it did, however, mark

The second group of Wooster GSA 2012 posters

Wooster Geologists [2012-11-05 23:13:13]   recommend this post  (956 visits)
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA–Matt Peppers (’13), a member of the intrepid Team Utah, presented his poster today at the 2012 Geological Society of America annual meeting. Matt is working on the dynamics of the volcanic flows in the Black [...]

Video: Ground Freezing and the Hetch Hetchy Water Supply Tunnel

GeoPrac.net [2012-11-06 04:30:52]   recommend this post  (930 visits)
This is a great video showing the application of ground freezing to deep excavations in unstable soil and high groundwater table.  It’s also a nice overview of the reason the Hetch Hetchy project was undertaken, to replace aging San [...]

Grundwassser-Comic liegt jetzt in sechs Sprachen vor

Netzwerk für geowissenschaftliche Öffentlichkeitsarbeit [2012-11-04 14:09:47]   recommend this post  (902 visits)
Der von der BGR in Zusammenarbeit mit dem paraguayischen Umweltministerium entwickelte Grundwasser-Comic „Aventuras de Ytyky“ (Die Abenteuer des kleinen Wassertropfens) ist jetzt auch online in französischer, arabischer, russischer und [...]

Ho creato un mostro mediatico

Theropoda [2012-11-07 22:01:00]   recommend this post  (869 visits)
Questa non l'avrei mai prevista. Va oltre le più estreme speculazioni che avevo elaborato. Meraviglioso.  Stupendo.

Fossil Whale

Julian\'s Blog [2012-11-04 22:29:00]   recommend this post  (821 visits)
Last week I visited Palliser Bay in the Wairarapa. Along the coastline there are many exposures of mudstone from the Hurupi Formation, about 11 to 8 million years old. These mudstones contain abundant marine shell fossils, but are also known for [...]

Draining of Lake Agassiz Caused Younger Dryas Snap Freezing

The Dragon’s Tales [2012-11-05 22:30:00]   recommend this post  (795 visits)
Caption: A new model of flood waters from melting of the Laurentide Ice Sheet and large glacial lakes along its edge that covered much of North America from the Arctic south to New England over 13,000 years ago, shows the meltwater flowed [...]

Jot some field notes, get printed in The New York Times

The Plainspoken Scientist [2012-11-05 16:08:11]   recommend this post  (766 visits)
Oceanographer Jim Thomson was surprised when The New York Times accepted his pitch to blog for the newspaper from a research cruise. Next thing he knew, his writing showed up as a full-blown article in the October 16 Science Times (circulation [...]
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