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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
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
mineraliety: Ultimate Grand Supreme crystal princess crown by…
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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
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
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