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Fieldtrip guide for download: 4D Architecture of an Oblique Rift Margin – Paleoseismology of the Borrega and Laguna Salada Faults (MEX)

Paleoseismicity [2014-03-09 00:48:34]   recommend this post  (1062 visits)

The Friends of the Pleistocene went on a fieldtrip few days ago to study the 4D Architecture of an Oblique Rift Margin in Baja California, NW Mexico. The tour focussed on the paleoseismology of the Borrega and Laguna Salada Faults, … Continue [...]

Mizzou Memorial Union Gets Lift from TerraThane Geotechnical Foam

GeoPrac.net [2014-03-12 06:31:45]   recommend this post  (961 visits)

Univ. of Missouri’s Historic Memorial Union, Built to Honor WWI Dead, Gets New Life with TerraThane Geotechnical Foam MOUNT AIRY, NC—The Univ. of Missouri’s iconic Memorial Union, with its Gothic architecture and central bell [...]

The Great Sheffield Flood of 1864

Geological Society of London blog [2014-03-11 17:08:16]   recommend this post  (906 visits)

A guest post from GSL Education Officer Judi Lakin Flooding due to unusually high rainfall has dominated UK news in recent months. But, of course, there have been countless other flooding events throughout history. This week, memorial services, [...]

Radar survey of Egypt's Valley of the Kings opens up new possibilities for lost tomb finds

GeoPrac.net [2014-03-10 07:33:51]   recommend this post  (799 visits)

A radar survey of Egypt's Valley of the Kings hopes to find some of the missing tombs of Egyptian Queens and Pharaohs that have so far eluded archaeologists. Distinguishing natural faults and other geologic features from potential tombs is one [...]

Wooster paleontologists begin a new field season

Wooster Geologists [2014-03-09 01:30:20]   recommend this post  (721 visits)

RICHMOND, INDIANA–This is the first day of what upper midwesterners hilariously call “spring break”, so it is time to get some students in the field. I can’t say this is the first Wooster geology fieldwork of the year because [...]

ESP Students Present Initial Findings for Clients at Midterm Presentations

State of the Planet [2014-03-11 20:27:47]   recommend this post  (693 visits)

On Wednesday, March 5, students in the Master of Public Administration in Environmental Science and Policy presented their initial findings for the Workshop in Applied Earth Systems Policy Analysis to fellow students, staff, and invited guests at [...]

Spamming Scientific Publishers?

Geology.com News [2014-03-09 13:11:44]   recommend this post  (684 visits)

A researcher identified over 100 phony papers that made it through “editorial review” and appeared in the conference proceedings of major publishers. These phony papers had been generated by computer programs that grab existing documents [...]

Crystal, Glass, And Crystal Glass

Dinosaur Home - Blogs [2014-03-09 16:27:45]   recommend this post  (664 visits)

courtesy of subarcticmike ‌ A crystal is a material whose atoms are arranged in an ordered pattern based on their atomic structure. They grow along fixed lines and form geometric shapes that are a function of their atomic structure. The shapes [...]

In Honor of Cosmos Tonight, NASA Releases A New Set of Images on Flickr

Dan\'s Wild Wild Science Journal [2014-03-09 21:48:17]   recommend this post  (635 visits)

Take a look! You can see the on FLICKR in higher resolution

Viewing Half Dome from the Great Valley

Geotripper [2014-03-10 05:09:00]   recommend this post  (617 visits)

Once or twice a year the air clears in the Great Valley. Our valley as great as it is, is a closed basin. The Sierra Nevada and Coast Ranges make it hard for air pollution and dust to move out of the region, and as such the cities of the San Joaquin [...]