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Category Archives: geology
The heart of the fault zone
For all that we currently know about earthquakes and faulting, seismology remains primarily a descriptive science. We can tell where an earthquake occurred, and how powerful it was, but we still don’t understand why some ruptures trigger failure over a … Continue reading
Peru’s new crater extra-terrestrial, but illness not
One of the main risks of our media-saturated world is that although events can make it onto our TV and computer screens with unrivaled speed, this does not necessarily mean we have any idea of what’s actually going on, which … Continue reading
19th century geologists slandered again
Are folks at the University of Bristol intentionally trying to annoy me? In the very same week that I write about the abundant signs of old age in the rock record, they put out a press release which states: By … Continue reading
Geobloggers reveal their shameful secret
The inaugural edition of the geoscience blog carnival The Accretionary Wedge over at Clastic Detritus reveals that It’s not just me – it seems.that we’re all refugees from other sciences. Of course, our late conversions seem to have only increased … Continue reading
Bacteria and black smokers go back a long way
I tempered the other week’s repost on some rather impressive 1.5 billion year-old black smoker chimneys, and the fossilised microbes found within them, with some words of caution about the ‘clues to the origin of life’ spin that the discovery … Continue reading
Nice plan for content warnings on Mastodon and the Fediverse. Now you need a Mastodon/Fediverse button on this blog.