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vugnasmineralblog: CYANOTRICHITE Grand View Mine, Grand Canyon…

vugnasmineralblog: CYANOTRICHITE Grand View Mine, Grand Canyon National Park, Horseshoe Mesa, Coconino Co., Arizona, USA Geology Nerd

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Grand challenges to better prepare for volcanic eruptions

Despite broad understanding of volcanoes, our ability to predict the timing, duration, type, size, and consequences of volcanic eruptions is limited, says a new report. To improve eruption forecasting and warnings to save lives, the report identifies research priorities for … Continue reading

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This little amoeba committed grand theft

About 100 million years ago, a lowly amoeba pulled off a stunning heist, grabbing genes from an unsuspecting bacterium to replace those it had lost. Now scientists have solved the mystery of how the little amoeba, Paulinella, committed the theft. … Continue reading

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Butte Fault, Grand Canyon, Arizona Grand Canyon’s Butte

Butte Fault, Grand Canyon, Arizona Grand Canyon’s Butte Fault as seen from the muddy Colorado River. The fault was first active about 1 billion years ago, with displacement on the order of 5,000 feet. It was reactivated during the Laramide … Continue reading

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Artist ‘closes’ Grand Canal bridge

IMG class=hide alt=”Artist ‘closes’ Grand Canal bridge” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-dcd080580ce7fb533d16befd4721d81f.jpg” (ANSA) – Venice, March 20 – An artist symbolically “closed” the newest bridge spanning the Grand Canal in Venice on Thursday in protest against its 11.3-million-euro price tag and unpredictable access to … Continue reading

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