Forbesadded this to TechnologyVolcanoes Eruption Of Russian Volcano Caused Colorful SkiesForbes - David BressanAccording to researchers at the University of Colorado, Boulder, colorful sunrises and sunsets observed and photographed in North America and Europe in July-August 2019, were caused by volcanic fallout
Global Volcanism Program | Report on Kadovar (Papua New Guinea) — May 2019si.edu - volcano.si.edu Steeply-sloped Kadovar Island is located about 25 km NNE from the mouth of the Sepik River on the mainland of Papua New Guinea. The first confirmed …
For Men If You Chose Your College Major for a Silly Reason, You’re Not Alonemelmagazine.com - Miles Klee Turns out none of us was actually prepared for higher educationChoices! Everyone makes them. And we’ve all made bad ones. But few of our silly …
Russia Global Volcanism Program | Report on Sarychev Peak (Russia) — June 2019si.edu - volcano.si.edu Located on Matua Island in the central Kurile Islands of Russia, Sarychev Peak has historical observations of eruptions dating back to 1765. Thermal …
Mashable Indiaadded this to SCIENCEPhysical Geography Scars On Mars: Raging Gas Explosions and Winds Are Shaping Up The Geology Of MarsMashable - Afiya QureshiDespite its extreme climatic conditions, Mars has a diverse climatic pattern and geology. Just like Earth, the Red Planet also has sand dunes in a variety of shapes and sizes, that reveal the prevailing
Forbesadded this to TechnologyMeteorites Alien Mineral Found In Australian MeteoriteForbes - David BressanThe Wedderburn meteorite was discovered already in 1951 near the town of Wedderburn in the state of Victoria, Australia. Hosted since then in the mineralogical collection of the Geological Survey Museum,
ACTA Ubiquitous ultra-depleted domains in Earth’s mantlenature.com - Andreas Stracke, Felix Genske, Jasper Berndt, Janne M. Koornneef Hofmann, A. W. Chemical differentiation of the Earth—the relationship between mantle, continental-crust, and oceanic-crust. Earth Planet Sci. Lett. 90, …
AvatarSubokNorehtadded this to NatureGeophysics Scots scientists discover secrets of the Earth’s crustheraldscotland.com - Martin Williams Now Scottish university scientists believe volcanoes on Greenland, believed to be some of the oldest on earth, could provide new insights into how …
The Hindu Groupadded this to The HinduMining Rock crushers told to show permits for blastingthehindu.com - Special Correspondent The Department of Mines and Geology has given notices to 19 lease holders of crushers (rock crushing units) in Anantapur district to produce the …
Frankyadded this to Cool AmazingAirplanes What it was like to fly the baddest airplane the world has ever knownArs Technica - Eric Berger During such a flight, Engle said he did not have any real concerns for his safety. Mostly, he just wanted to make sure he nailed the flight profile …
PennLive.comadded this to PennLive.com NewsEarthquakes Small earthquakes not uncommon in central Pa., source of shaking up for debatepennlive.com - Steve Marroni Adams County residents may have experienced a slight jolt, or a few seconds of shaking, but experts say small earthquakes like Saturday’s near East …
Avatarcrosscourieradded this to The Universal Curiosity ShopExtreme Sports Europe Wants Ideas for Cave-Spelunking Moon Robots. Here's How You Can Help!space.com - Elizabeth Howell As NASA makes a big push to land humans on the moon's surface by 2024, the European Space Agency (ESA) wants to learn more about the lunar caves that …
Alan Nishiharaadded this to Alan Nishihara's Flipboard MagazineExtinction Here’s what happened in the impact crater the day it did in the dinosArs Technica - Scott K. Johnson Geology is a big science. The Earth is a large enough place today, but when you stretch the fourth dimension back across many millions of years, the …
Forbesadded this to TechnologyAlexander von Humboldt Alexander Von Humboldt’s Contributions To GeologyForbes - David Bressan250 years ago on this day German explorer, naturalist and author Alexander von Humboldt was born in Berlin. Encouraged by his father, the young Humboldt collected plants, insects and pebbles in the garden
kunal1995 mudgaladded this to Highlighted Articles.Engineering Engineers' Day: The Story of the Irishman Who Moulded Visvesvaraya's Alma Materthewire.in - Aparajith Ramnath A young Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya (1861-1962) arrived in the city of Poona in 1880 to join its Civil Engineering College, one of four such colleges …
Stan Relihanadded this to SCIENCE | SPACEScience Mathematical modelling sheds new light on how continents may have formedphys.org - Monash University Central to this question is the emergence of plate tectonics, which transported oxygen and water from the Earth's interior to the atmosphere and …
SAMMYadded this to Beautiful Nature--Will She Prevail?Biodiversity Why mountains are such biodiversity hotspotsfuturity.org - Jorn Madsen - Copenhagen Mountain regions—especially those in the tropics—are hotspots of extraordinary and baffling biodiversity, according to new research. Life on Earth is …
The EconomistDead Sea The sound of sand reveals its sourceThe Economist Name that dune The sound of sand reveals its source LIFT A SHELL from the sand to your ear and everyone knows you can hear the sea. But listen …
ExtremeTechadded this to Extreme NewsScience Titan’s Lakes May Have Been Formed By Underground Explosions, Not ErosionExtremeTech - Joel Hruska There are only two objects in the solar system with sustained pools of liquid on their surface: Earth and Titan. On Earth, we have a well-understood …
Cave Paintings 1940: Lascaux Cave Paintings Discovered by Not Your Centurymegaphone.link Some teenage boys out for a walk in the woods stumble upon a living museum of prehistoric times, "a cavalcade of animals larger than life," the …
IKITOadded this to Science & TechPhysical Geography Future Moonwalkers Need Geology Training, Apollo 17's Harrison Schmitt Saysspace.com - Mike Wall The only geologist ever to set foot on the moon thinks future lunar explorers should be a little more like him. NASA and other space agencies should …
Forbesadded this to LeadershipWorld Trade Center The Seismology Of 9/11Forbes - David BressanJuly 25, 1946, the United States detonated the first underwater nuclear bomb in history. The explosion on a test site of the Bikini Atoll generated a supersonic shock wave, crushing the hulls of nearby
Anton Prodanovic, Ph.D.added this to AchieversT. Boone Pickens T. Boone Pickens, legendary Texas oil tycoon, dies at age 91culturemap.com - Johnathan Silver T. Boone Pickens, legendary oilman, business tycoon, and philanthropist, died September 11 from natural causes at his Dallas home, a spokesman for …
The Wall Street Journal.Petroleum T. Boone Pickens Jr.The Wall Street Journal. - The Editorial BoardThe colorful capitalists of the 20th century are leaving us, and few were more uproarious than Texas oil man and entrepreneur T. Boone Pickens Jr., who died Wednesday at the age of 91 after a lifetime
T. Boone Pickens Remembering T. Boone Pickens, the “Aw-Shucks” Billionairetexasmonthly.com - Loren Steffy When T. Boone Pickens graduated with a geology degree from Oklahoma State, in 1951, his father, Thomas Boone Pickens, told him that “a fool with a …
The Hindu Groupadded this to The HinduPhysical Geography ‘Act tough againstillegal sand extraction’thehindu.com - Special Correspondent Minister for Mines and Geology C.C. Patil has issued a direction to officials to take all necessary steps to check illegal sand extraction in Gadag …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoPhysical Geography Are we prepared for a new era of field geology on the moon and beyond?eurekalert.org - www.eurekalert.org Space agencies must invest more resources on field geology training of astronauts to take full advantage of scientific opportunities on the Moon and …
Methane Geologists found links between deep sea methane emissions and ice ages | EurekAlert! Science Newseurekalert.org Since 2012, researchers at the Division of Bedrock Geology in the Department of Geology of Tallinn University of Technology Aivo Lepland and Tõnu …
Forbesadded this to TechnologyDinosaurs First Evidence That Dinosaurs Nested In Colonies: 15 Nests And 50 Eggs DiscoveredForbes - Carly MillerA new fossil discovery in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia shows that some dinosaurs nested in colonies. 15 nests and 50 eggs, all similar in size and shape and unusually well-preserved, were found coated the
