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This is a great video montage of rock blasting for Washington State DOT's I-90 Snoqualmie Pass project. It's not clear from the description if this blasting actually occurred on this project or its from other projects meant to give Washington [...]
Answers in Genesis had its first ever live chat on Facebook today, where people could discuss the article When Was the Ice Age in Biblical History with one of the authors. Unfortunately, the author who chatted was the editor of Answers magazine, [...]
A summary of photos posted on flickr today, tagged with “geology.” Displayed below are 43 geology-related photos were added to flickr today. Similar Posts on Geology News: Daily Geology Photos – April 1 Daily Geology Photos – [...]
Sure, I could have picked a pristine shell from our collection, but I like the rugged character of this one. It is the terebratulid brachiopod Coenothyris oweni Feldman, 2002, from the lower Saharonim Formation (Middle Triassic) of Har Devanim, [...]
“The surface of Jupiter’s moon Europa exposes material churned up from inside the moon and also material resulting from matter and energy coming from above.” Quoted from the NASA press
Some of my students have a penchant for misusing a certain expletive when they want to describe something related to reservoirs. I occasionally take advantage of oral presentations by referring to "dam engineers" in reference to some of [...]
In the second of our series on qualitative interviewing Emma Waight discusses sampling
Tutti i giorni noi di “Dibattito Scienza” sentiamo e leggiamo castronerie immense dal punto di vista scientifico. Sui giornali, in televisione, da parte della classe politica e dirigente. Ormai in qualche modo siamo assuefatti ma questa [...]
Various estimates are rolling in, but they all point to the growing recognition that the wall collapse in the Bingham Canyon copper mine outside Salt Lake City, will be the most expensive landslide history. Dave Petley does his usual superb job [...]
This week I’m sharing the last pictures from my September 2012 visit to Gold Reef City, Gold Reef City, a gold mining themed amusement park in Johannesburg, South Africa. The amusement park is built on the site of an old gold mine, and these [...]