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Erosão Costeira é um tema muito popular e sempre desperta a atenção da imprensa, principalmente na Região Nordeste do Brasil. Atualmente com a crescente preocupação de uma subida do nivel do mar decorrente do aquecimento global, qualquer erosão é imediatamente associada a este fenômeno. A presença de muros protegendo propriedades é normalmente utilizada como um critério da atuação do fenômeno. Poucos não se dão conta, entretanto que este raciocinio é em grande [...]
Antonín Frič, 1882. Fossile Arthropoden aus der Steinkohlen- und Kreideformation Böhmens: 2. Ueber Insecten aus der böhmischen Kreideformation. Beiträge zur Paläontologie und Geologie Österreich-Ungarns und des Orients (Wilhelm Braumüller) Wien 2:
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By Dave Tucker Saturday, July 31, 2010 Construction has nearly completely destroyed the glacially smoothed and striated slab on Samish Hill in Bellingham. The site was featured in a March posting. Now there is [...]
LI HÁ DIAS que a barragem de Alqueva estava cheia até mais não. Sempre me interessei por este empreendimento e, nessa medida, acompanhei, com toda a atenção, a polémica em torno da existência de uma [...]
Richard Dixon Oldham (July 31, 1858 – July 15, 1936) was an Irish geologist and seismologist who discovered evidence for the existence of the Earth's liquid core in 1906.In studying seismograms of the great [...]
Ricercatori australiani hanno pubblicato l´immagine dei resti di una nuova specie di roditore fossile attribuita al genere Coryphomys, comparabile dalla morfologia con l´odierno genere Rattus, ma [...]
Since my current contract ends in December, I’ve been watching the various geology email lists and job boards for interesting sounding jobs. Recently a friend of mine sent me a link to a position that [...]
What. The discovery of the so far deepest known hydrothermal vent was reported a few days ago in an early edition of PNAS (21 July 2010). First a few words about hydrothermal vents.The diagram shows the [...]
Sem entidade ou pessoa responsável, o prédio está desabando aos poucos. Estudantes serão remanejados por ordem do Ministério Público que determinou a desocupação imediata da Casa do Estudante do Crato. [...]
One of my favorite features in Google Maps is the terrain layer, which provides a shaded relief (aka hillshade) view of the topography derived from a digital elevation model. Google has done a nice job [...]
Links from del.icio.us, tagged with geology for July 30th, 2010: Mineralogy Database Symplectic Reaction in Olivine and the Controls of Intergrowth Spacing in Symplectites — ASHWORTH and CHAMBERS 41 (2): [...]
Sprawling and multifarious, Tennessee touches both the Mississippi River and the Great Smokies and shares geological features with eight neighboring states. This selection of interesting places is just a start [...]
The following workshop, to be held September 23 and 24, 2010 at the USGS-Denver Federal Center, may be of interest to the OpenTopography community and researchersworking on geoinformatics:
Workshops on [...]
Francisco José Galopim de Carvalho (Évora, 16 de Agosto de 1924 - Lisboa, 31 de Julho de 1988), foi um cantor português. Francisco José ficou conhecido com a sua balada romântica Olhos Castanhos, lançada [...]
Lois, our corpse flower, has provoked most questions than perhaps anything we have ever had on display. And while we have been answering them on Facebook, Twitter, Flickr and during a live chat with Zac, one [...]
The House approved today the Consolidated Land, Energy, and Aquatic Resources (CLEAR) Act of 2010 (H.R. 3534) by a vote of 209 to 193 (1 voting present).
Among many provisions the bill:
restructures the [...]
… And here are some ripple marks from a block of the same sandstone in the previous image. Nice! Hope everyone is doing well. Lots of good geological experiences to report on, buy it’s hard to [...]
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Una vez que las condiciones políticas se han estabilizado en Timor oriental se han podido continuar las excavaciones arqueológicas y paleontológicas iniciadas en los años 1950 por investigadores [...]
I know it when I see it. Purveyors of that which we would not call art would use shiny perfect minerals that would cause the viewer to objectify the image, and desire to possess it without appreciating or [...]
KIEL, GERMANY–One of the many joys of being a geologist is attending international scientific meetings. They are always in some location that is convenient for travel and has local field areas the [...]
I just returned from a mega-trip with MOH into central Oregon, where I met with family at an annual reunion-type affair on a basalt-capped bluff overlooking a small Oregon town. We spent four days getting [...]
Very young baby Japanese monkey, Kamikochi, originally uploaded by julesberry2001.Since the diet includes anything that can be scraped from the seashore, innards (gizzards, faces, beaks, raw liver, guts...), [...]
This first fossil is a Platyostoma niagarense gastropod fossil from the Waldron Shale of Clark County, Indiana. The creature existed in the Middle Silurian Period. It is quite small at about 1 cm [...]
Hace unos días Xabier Pereda Suberbiola nos hizo una nota sobre un libro que acababa de leer. Se titulaba "Las huellas de la vida" de la escritora Tracy Chevalier y narraba parte de la vida de Mary Anning y [...]
Ezcurra, M. D. 2010. A new early dinosaur (Saurischia: Sauropodomorpha) from the Late Triassic of Argentina: a reassessment of dinosaur origin and phylogeny. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 8: 371-425.
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Ini tulisan tiga tahun lalu (2007) yang digoreng lagi, karena sedang anget bicara memindahkan kota pemerintahan Jakarta. Tentusaja wacana lain ada juga sebelumnya disini : Jakarta pindah, bukan hanya [...]
This preview of the Lake Havasu-based film about prehistoric piranha turned loose on spring breakers, was supposed to be previewed at Comic-Con in San Diego, but it was considered too gory. I understand why. [...]
Towering cumulonimbus clouds and summer monsoon rains provide the perfect backdrop to the first ever Geology Festival held at Bryce Canyon National Park July 30 and 31. The festival celebrates the geologic [...]
Un estudio biomecánico comparativo de varias especies de hominoideos ha demostrado que la mordedura de los integrantes del género Homo es más eficiente que la de chimpances, gorilas, orangutanes, [...]
Next in my line of old drawings is a non-palaeo one. I always liked drawing cars but was never good at it. So I'd doodle and try to practice from time to time. Here, I've got a selection of [...]
… And here are some ripple marks from a block of the same sandstone in the previous image. Nice! Hope everyone is doing well. Lots of good geological experiences to report on, buy it’s hard to [...]
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