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  • Day at the Beach


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    Another sign of the worlds end? It is 2012, after all---the year of the false miracle. It seems that these beachgoers had more to worry about than some Great White shark, but its appearance had the same effect in clearing the water of swimmers. I am still a litle bit sick, so we will keep the topics light again ...
    3 days ago
  • 21st International Radiocarbon Conference


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    The 21st International Radiocarbon Conference is co‐organized by the French Radiocarbon community and UNESCO. It will be hosted at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris, France, from 9 to 13 July 2012. If you have any results related to past continental reconstructions and radiocarbon then you are encouraged to submit an ...
    4 days ago
  • “Stoned” Paintings in Oil by Carly Waito


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    In a brilliant marketing move, a tourist-saavy city council self-declared the city of   Franklin, North Carolina the “gem capital” of the world.    Here you can “ go panning ” for sapphires, rubies, and any number of chunky, occluded stones.  If you are in the region, you can channel your inner ...
    6 days ago
  • Do it Yourself Basement Finishing System


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    A basement finishing system can be very costly and impractical especially now that the economy is not doing well. Hiring a contractor can cause $20 to $25 per square foot. People are lucky to be employed these days and as responsible individuals, we want to purchase up on to our savings as distinguished as we can. If ...
    6 days ago
  • Death Valley’s Ubehebe crater only 800 years old, not 6000?


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    And it could happen again … Up to now, geologists were vague on the age of the 600-foot deep crater, which formed when a rising plume of magma hit a pocket of underground water, creating an explosion. The most common estimate was about 6,000 years, based partly on Native American artifacts found under debris. ...
    1 week ago
  • Jan. 24, 1848: Gold!


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    Photo: L. C. McClure /Wikimedia Commons 1848: James Marshall discovers gold at Sutter’s Creek and within a year the California gold rush is on. By the time things peter out in 1855, more than 300,000 people have arrived from all over the world to seek their fortunes. While the gold rush made millionaires out ...
    1 week ago
  • Rainy Day Mood


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    The Richard H. Chambers Superior Court Building, seen from the Lower Arroyo It didnt rain all day yesterday, just all morning. Still, I was in a rainy day mood. I craved the cozy feeling of running the heater and drinking hot tea, and I indulged. One cloudy day some time ago, PDPs resident geologist Becca and I ...
    1 week ago
  • How a Diamond Is Like a Champagne Cork


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    Photo: By Sid Perkins, Science NOW Scientists have long known that a diamond’s trip from deep below Earth’s surface must be quick indeed: Lab tests show that at conditions found in the crust, the gems would burn up in a matter of days, if not hours. New experiments reveal the chemical secret ...
    2 weeks ago
  • New Mexico is Taking a Stretch


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    The commute between Albuquerque and Santa Fe is getting longer and its not the traffic.
    2 weeks ago
  • danceabletragedy:Amazing Crafts by CrowsFeathers


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    danceabletragedy : Amazing Crafts by  CrowsFeathers
    2 weeks ago
  • II International Symposium on mine caves


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    26-29 april 2012  Iglesias (Sardinia, Italy) Since the early stages in the development of human kind, caves were used as mines to extract minerals impossible to find at the surface. Later, mining activities, digging galleries underground, allowed to reach a peculiar type of natural cavities, the so called ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Leakey’s Luck—or Leakey’s Laughingstock?


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    Last Saturday, January 14,  our Skeptic Society field trip “Viva Mojave” passed by a freeway exit marked “Calico Early Man Site”. On the bus, I briefly discussed the story behind the sign, but it an interesting object lesson about science and skepticism that bears repeating here. If you drive up the ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Evidence of Past Southern Hemisphere Rainfall Cycles Related to Antarctic Temperatures


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    Stalagmites in Pacupuhuain Cave in the Andes of Peru similar to ones sampled by Stephen Burns, Lisa Kanner and colleagues for their study of tropical rainfall cycles in the Southern Hemisphere. Analysis of oxygen isotopes in such features provide a 34,000-year record of rainfall variation in the Amazon Basin. ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Hawaii: Home to One of the Most Amazing Volcanoes in the World


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    Mauna Kea is actually a volcano about the island of Hawaii. Standing four,205 m (13,796 ft) above sea degree, its peak typically is the particular highest point inside the state of Hawaii. But bear in mind, a great deal of the mountain is beneath water; when measured from its oceanic base, Mauna Kea typically is [...] ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Forgotten Darwin Fossils Rediscovered


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    A collection of over 300 specimens collected by Charles Darwin and his associates – then forgotten for generations has be rediscovered at the British Geological Survey.
    2 weeks ago
  • Hawaiian Volcano Observatory Marks a Century of Research and Monitoring


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    HAWAI`I ISLAND, Hawaii — In 2012, the U.S. Geological Survey’s Hawaiian Volcano Observatory celebrates its 100 th anniversary of studying the volcanoes’ workings and disseminating cutting-edge volcano science throughout the world. Many public events are planned to celebrate the centennial of HVO, the first ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Darwins lost fossils found in a gloomy corner of the of British Geological Survey


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    British scientists have discovered a "treasure trove" of Charles Darwin fossils that have been lost for more than 150-years. | I spotted some drawers marked "unregistered fossil plants" , he recalls. I cant resist a mystery, so I pulled one open. What I found inside made my jaw drop! Inside were hundreds of fossil ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Mars rock fell in Africa last July


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    Well if we can’t go to Mars, it seems Mars is coming to us… at least some chunks of it. Scientists have reported a rather unusual invasion by Martians: meteorite-like chunks that fell from the Red Planet in Morocco last summer. This is the first time since 1962 that researchers have confirmed such a sample, ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Hawaii: Home to One of the Most Amazing Volcanoes in the World


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    Mauna Kea typically is a volcano on the island of Hawaii. Standing 4,205 m (13,796 ft) above sea level, its peak is the actual highest point throughout the state of Hawaii. But unfortunately, much associated with the mountain is actually less than water; whenever calculated from its oceanic base, Mauna Kea is over ...
    2 weeks ago
  • NIU To Unveil Newly Renovated Cole Hall


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    Students at Northern Illinois University on Tuesday will get their first look at the newly renovated Cole Hall, nearly four years after a massacre left five students dead.
    2 weeks ago

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