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Monday, 06 July 2015
Monday Geology Picture: Mud Cracks
For this week’s Monday Geology Picture, here’s a picture of some impressive mud cracks that I saw during a recentLandslide Inventory Map for the Upper Muddy Creek Area, Sanpete and Sevier Counties, Utah
By: Greg N. McDonald and Richard E. Giraud This map represents a landslide inventory for the upper Muddy Creek area, Sanpete and Sevier Counties, Utah, at a scale of 1:24,000. The map covers 54 square miles on southern part of the Wasatch Plateau and includes the Beaver Creek and Horse Creek Hydrologic Units in theDropping Into Utah’s Captivating Canyons
Utah is full of wonders from the bird’s eye to the ground below. This group of individuals document adventures through southern Utah’s slot canyons. You’ve gotta see it for yourself. [...]Last Stop - Greenland Ice Cap and the Russell Glacier
Geology Photo of the Week #42
This week’s photo is a beautiful example of geochemistry in action. Briefly, travertine, which is composed of CaCO3 is often precipitated at hot springs as they emerge from the ground forming... [[ This [...]Landslides in Nepal
On May 12th 2015, while volunteering with The Salvation Army in Nepal, Michael and his team were hiking in the Sindhupalchowk area trying to reach some isolated villages in the region to see what kind of [...]L'inevitabile paradosso del chiamare in modo fissista forme che evolvono
Un problema ricorrente nelle analisi filogenetiche degli stem-aviani, e particolarmente sensibile nell'intorno del crown group, é di natura terminologica. Il problema é stato discusso da Harris (2004) e [...]Lac du Chambon landslide: accelerated movement may indicate approaching failure?
In the last few hours the Lac du Chambon landslide has shown substantially increased rates of movement, possibly indicating that collapse inJuly 6, 2015
US Offers $20M to Projects Aimed at Recovering Rare Earths from CoalMining.com What Are Rare Earth Elements ?Geology.com Shell to Build Its Largest Platform in the GulfReuters Solar Plane Breaks Distance [...]Monsoon Trekking Season Is Here
Mark Your Calendars for these events happening at HMNS 7/6-7/12
Bust out your planners, calendars, and PDAs (if you are throwback like that), it’s time to mark your calendars for the HMNS events of this week! Behind-the-Scenes ToursTuesday, July 76:00 p.m.Enjoy the [...]Minor earthquake shakes southern Utah town
Utah Geological Survey - blog [22:19:21]
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Did anyone feel the minor jolt in southern Utah on Saturday? Read further for more details on the minor event. deseretnews.com A 4.0-magnitude earthquake shook the earth beneath a few small towns in southern [...]
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Paleontologists Are Unzipping Our Genes
Like an immutable passport, birth certificate and social security number, our DNA is a marker of who we are and where we’ve come from. Recently, a spate of studies by paleontologists have used genomics to [...]'Tag' a carbon atom - and explore the carbon cycle
Imaggeo on Mondays: Late Holocene Fever
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Quaternary; AR,CN,IT
A huge fall of ice of the Perito Moreno glacier in the Los Glaciares National Park, southwest Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, was voted one of the three best pictures entered into the EGU’s annual photo [...]
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El remake de Jurassic Park hecho por dos niños en el verano de 1993
Photo Diary – 4 Years of GfGD
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IN,GT,GB
We’ve recently celebrated our 4th birthday! Since our work started in 2011 we’ve had some great adventures, met some inspiring people and learnt a lot. Most of our work is taking place in [...]
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Using Jupyter for data analysis
Data analysis in the modern-day computing industry is of great essence as the world tries to understand the data that has been accumulated in many systems across the globe. Extraction of useful information is [...]“Weather by Icon” Is A Bad Way To Get an Accurate Forecast
Every meteorologist will tell you the same thing. The most often heard comment they hear when they tell someone what they do for a living is something along the lines of “It must be nice to get paid to [...]La campaña de excavaciones de dinosaurios dará a conocer la importancia del yacimiento de 'Las Sereas'.
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