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allAfrica.com: Angola: Geology Ministry Wants to Turn Country Into Mining...
allAfrica: African news and information for a global audienceSee it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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December 28, 1908: The Tsunami of Messina | History of Geology, Scientific...
In the early morning of December 28, 1908 a 30 to 42 seconds long earthquake with a reconstructed magnitude of 6.7-7.2 hit the Italian cities of ...See it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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December 22, 1938: “Old Four Legs” | History of Geology and the Coelacanth
One of the most astounding scientific discoveries of the 20th century was initiated by a simple phone call, early in the morning of December 22, 1938. ...See it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Photo of Mt. Vesuvius from Space Is Gorgeous, Terrifying
I have a hard time seeing this as anything other than a paean to humanity’s inability to learn: This was the view out the International Space Station’s cupola on Jan. 1, 2013, around 09:37 UTC,...
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Chasing Volcanoes with Filmmaker Bertrand Loyer
The filmmaker and crew chased erupting volcanoes for a new PBS documentary series, "Life on Fire."See it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Could static electricity hold the key to predicting earthquakes? Scientists...
Scientists in America believe they have found the key to accurately predicting when an earthquake will strike - static electricity. They have laid multimillion pound monitors on fault lines.See it on...
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Another aftershock of Alaska earthquake occurs
ANCHORAGE, Alaska—Seismologists are reporting another aftershock of a powerful Alaska earthquake that prompted a tsunami warning for Alaska and Canada coastlines.See it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Feathered dinosaur used displays to attract mates
Some feathered dinosaurs may have used their tail feathers in a similar way to today’s turkeys and peacocks, in displays to attract a mate. Scientists at the University of Alberta ...See it on...
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"Dinosaur dealer" who smuggled Tyrannosaurus bones now faces prison.
Fla. man, Eric Prokopi, admits smuggling skeleton from Mongolia, faces up to 17 years in prisonSee it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Field Museum studies rare meteorite possibly from the outer asteroid belt |...
On April 22, 2012 a very fast-moving fireball was observed over large partsSee it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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THE WORLD GEOGRAPHY: 10 Unusual Volcanic Craters
Craters of extinct and passive volcanoes are circular depressions in the ground caused by ancient volcanic activities. It is typically a basin, circular in form within which occurs a vent (or...
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We Are All Stardust
Dr. Philipp Heck and his team at the Robert A. Pritzker Center for Meteoritics and Polar Studies search for presolar grains - cosmic dust that predates our Solar Sys...See it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Isle of Fright – Europe’s ‘most dangerous’ dinosaur once roamed the Isle of...
More than 125 million years ago, in the early Cretaceous period, the tiny south-coast island was home to Europe's deadliest predator the NeovenatorSee it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Volcano erupting in Russia’s Far East and forming a lake of burning lava
MOSCOW — A volcano erupting in Russia’s Far East is sending plumes of gas and ash high into the sky and creating a lava lake.See it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Earth-Like Planets Fill the Galaxy | Observations, Scientific American Blog...
LONG BEACH, Calif.—Look up on a starry night. Almost every one of those tiny pricks of light is home to an unseen world. Our Milky Way ...See it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Billion-dollar mission to drill into the Earth's mantle planned (Wired UK)
An international team of scientists from the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) is set to embark on a $1 billion (£617 billion) expedition to drill into the mantle layer, and make history by...
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A Sea Monster Named Jim
Olivier Rieppel and Jim Holstein tell the tale of the giant Lizard Eating Sovereign of the Sea (named Jim!). Touted as the T-Rex of the Sea, the Triassic sea monster…See it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Views from the Earth's Past : DNews
The Grand Canyon is a great place to glimpse Earth's history, but there are lots of lesser known and equally rewarding spots to reverse geologic time.See it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Geological history of the Earth - student film competition finalist video
Maia Krall Fry, a student at the University of St Andrews, brings a touch of poetry to geology in her 60 second film. "I wanted to bring some of the key ideas about geology into one minute," says...
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Geology Mystery Solved By Discovery Of 'Lost' Tectonic Plate
By: Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience Senior Writer Published: 03/19/2013 07:40 AM EDT on LiveScienceA tectonic plate that disappeared under North America millions of years ago still peeks out in central...
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What Antarctica Looked Like Before the Ice
Antarctica was flat, warm and crisscrossed with rivers before glaciers buzz-sawed its steep valleys.See it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Oldest dinosaur embryo fossils discovered in China
Nesting site yields earliest known organic remains of a terrestrial vertebrate. Palaeontologists working in China have unearthed the earliest collection of fossilized dinosaur embryos to date. The...
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Silfra - Thingvellir National Park, Iceland - Diving between Continents
A description and photos of the dive site SILFRA CRACK. Information about Diving as well as Snorkeling trips in Lake Thingvellir, Iceland. Silfra cathedral, Silfra Lagoon.See it on Scoop.it, via...
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If the Moon were replaced with some of our planets
This is a visualization of what it might be like if the Moon was replaced with some of the other planets at the same distance as our moonSee it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Crow-Size Pterosaur Named After 9-Year-Old Fossil Hunter -- National Geographic
Crow-size and likely toothless, the newfound flying reptile lived in a hot, lush England more than 65 million years ago.See it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Quantum Teleportation in Space Explored as Message Encryption Solution:...
Satellites could be used to beam down powerful data encryption keys that rely on entangled photons.See it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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Glaciers: The Forces that Shape the Earth - S4A
Glaciers are spectacular phenomenons of nature. The physics they are based on is surprising, while the geological role they have is essential. In this article, we discuss these facts, as well as their...
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Scientists Discover Spectacular River on Mars
Planetary scientists at the European Space Agency have released 3D images of the "striking upper part of the Reull Vallis region of Mars," which reveal a 932-mile-long (1500 kilometer) river running...
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Extinction that paved way for dinosaurs definitively linked to volcanism
New dates also show life started recovering while eruptions were in progress.See it on Scoop.it, via Geology News
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The Archaeology News Network: Researchers find new information about...
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