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Thursday, 10 March 2016

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Still mostly quiet in Iceland 

Iceland Volcano and Earthquake blog [23:34:05]  recommend  recommend this post  (234 visits) info
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Today (10-March-2016) an magnitude 3,2 earthquake took place in Bárðarbunga volcano. The location of the earthquake swarm was in the caldera, with the location of the 3,2 magnitude earthquake being in the North-east part of the caldera. The … Continue reading

Lake Okeechobee Meets The Ocean 

Lake Scientist [22:57:29]  recommend  recommend this post  (215 visits) info
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Thanks to the slow pace of Everglades restoration projects and more than 11 inches of El Niño rains, conditions have been perfect in recent weeks for releasing water from Florida’s[...] The post Lake Okeechobee Meets The Ocean appeared first on Lake

Proud of the Linux world 

Digital Geography [21:44:58]  recommend  recommend this post  (219 visits) info
Sometimes I have something to tell, but also need to realize that it is not so easy to explain. How many times have you heard of Linux, or maybe Ubuntu? Probably very often, right? I imagine that the comments [...]

Death Valley Trip, Part 2: More of the Badwater Turtleback Fault 

Looking for Detachment [18:00:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (1482 visits) info
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If you remember from a couple days ago, toward the end of the first of, hopefully, a few more posts about our trip to Death Valley and vicinity, we had walked up an alluvial fan down near Badwater and were [...]

Scientists develop model to predict coastal dead zones 

AGU Meetings [16:00:06]  recommend  recommend this post  (207 visits) info
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Scientists have reported in a new study a first-of-its-kind approach for predicting where coastal “dead” zones are likely to appear around the globe. These low-oxygen zones, which can harm fish, other [...]

Pump Meltwater Back on Antarctica? Do You Have 850,000 Wind Turbines? 

State of the Planet [13:51:12]  recommend  recommend this post  (195 visits) info
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A new study that looked at the feasibility of lowering sea levels by pumping water onto icy Antarctica offers a warning about the costs today’s greenhouse gas emissions may be creating for future

Thought-experiment #1: what will happen if Sci-Hub succeeds? 

Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week [12:07:21]  recommend  recommend this post  (278 visits) info
Let’s think this through. Ignore for now the questions about Sci-Hub’s legality, and just consider the pragmatics. Imagine that it “succeeds” in that it survives whatever legal [...]

International Symposium on eolian Dynamics, Paleosols and environmental Change in Drylands 

Deutsche Quartärvereinigung [10:27:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (198 visits) info
INQUA – SACCOM – LOESS FOCUS GROUP International Symposium on eolian Dynamics, Paleosols and environmental Change in Drylands 13 – 16 March 2017 – La Oliva, Fuerteventura, Spain [...]

Sphaerirhynchia lindenensis brachiopod from the Bois d'Arc formation of Oklahoma 

Views of the Mahantango [09:01:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (192 visits) info
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I found a number of these round, nut like brachiopods while searching the Bois d'Arc formation in Oklahoma. They are called Sphaerirhynchia lindenensis and seem to have a bit of variability in their features. [...]

Donde comprar seguidores para Instagram 

Uncovered Earth [01:57:46]  recommend  recommend this post  (269 visits) info
Lista de sitios web donde se puede comprar con seguridad seguidores para Instagram Con nuevas versiones de la red social, compartir fotos de Instagram la aplicación para dispositivos iOS y... The post Donde [...]

Gorgonopsid wip… ear 

drip | david’s really interesting pages... [19:18:30]  recommend  recommend this post  (196 visits) info
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update, with attempt at more plausible ear. Not happy with looks yet… need to look a bit more reptilian, methinks. Much obliged for further

Emriver Em3 Stream Table Proves an Effective Teaching Tool at Illinois High School 

Riparian Rap [17:35:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (231 visits) info
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We're happy to see Hinsdale Central High School make the news recently, talking about how effective their new Em3 is for teaching Earth Science. I think two students summed up the model's benefits [...]

Field Rucksack – Inside the bag of a mining geologist 

GeoLog-The official blog of the European Geosciences Union [15:30:02]  recommend  recommend this post  (157 visits) info
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Inspired by a post on Lifehacker on what your average geologist carries in their rucksack/backpack, we’ve put together a few blog posts showcasing what a range of our EGU members carry in their bags whilst [...]

Nueva información sobre los saurópodos del sector Norte de la sub-cuenca de Bombarral (Portugal) 

Dinosaurios (el cuaderno de Godzillín) [12:47:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (200 visits) info
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Ilustración de Carlos de Miguel Chaves No hay ninguna duda de que las últimas semanas fueron muy movidas, preparando los próximos congresos y con la presentación de una tesis más made in GBE (Grupo de [...]

International Symposium on eolian Dynamics, Paleosols and environmental Change in Drylands 

Deutsche Quartärvereinigung [10:27:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (183 visits) info
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 ES
INQUA – SACCOM – LOESS FOCUS GROUP International Symposium on eolian Dynamics, Paleosols and environmental Change in Drylands 13 – 16 March 2017 – La [...]

Learning the Language of Rivers II: The Basics 

Rosetta Stones [10:00:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (236 visits) info
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The Marys River begins to teach me the language of rivers. Come along and watch me stumble over unfamiliar phrases! -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Variadito XX 

Koprolitos [08:38:00]  recommend  recommend this post  (181 visits) info
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Living the Dream, Day 5 – A Wild Ride in the Grand Canyon Supergroup 

WATCH FOR ROCKS - Travels of a Sharp-Eyed Geologist [01:04:54]  recommend  recommend this post  (184 visits) info
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Saturday, May 9, 2015:  Up early. Slept fairly well last night, after organizing sandy tent stuff and composing Friday’s journal entry in the dwindling daylight. Camped beneath walls of the Precambrian [...]
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