单词 | geological |
例句 | When he received his authors copies he saw that FitzRoy had added a volume with a religious polemic arguing against Charles’s geological findings—that the earth was formed gradually and was still being formed. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z No geological evidence supports the idea of an unusual frequency of vulcanism or floods 3,500 years ago. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z With some digging, we could get a broad geological history. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z The idea was to meet once a month to swap geological notions over a glass or two of Madeira and a convivial dinner. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z An earthquake is a geological event that can be explained by science, I wanted to tell them. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z In the Beta-Minus geography room John learnt that “a savage reservation is a place which, owing to unfavourable climatic or geological conditions, or poverty of natural resources, has not been worth the expense of civilizing.” Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad tried to find the geological surveys for the Lake Windsor campus, but he couldn’t. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Hrdlicka told Figgins that if more spear points turned up, he should not excavate them, because that would make it difficult for others to view them in their archaeological and geological context. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Dad told me about all his plans and showed me his pages of graphs and calculations and geological charts, depicting the layers of sediment where the gold was buried. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z This particular summer afternoon, in a dusty geological library in Vienna, Sergeant Major von Rumpel follows an underweight secretary wearing brown shoes, brown stockings, a brown skirt, and a brown blouse through stacks of periodicals. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Because the British were the most active in the early years, British names are predominant in the geological lexicon. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Contributing to these differences among Polynesian societies were at least six sets of environmental variables among Polynesian islands: island climate, geological type, marine resources, area, terrain fragmentation, and isolation. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The oilmen anxiously pored over geological maps and tried to glean intelligence about leases from men they employed as “rock hounds” and spies. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z This peninsula, part of the same geological formation as the Andes Mountains, reaches north from Antarctica like an outstretched arm, cradling the Weddell Sea. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z The calculation was not made with reference to vast historical or geological shifts—the fall of civilizations, the erosion of mountains. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z How do you integrate your projects with local, national, and international events? with historical, biological, geological, and astronomical time scales? Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z None of this, of course, was supported by so much as a grain of actual evidence–nothing so wrong could be–yet it was geological orthodoxy for the next half century. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Such societies might live to a prosperous old age, their lifetimes measured perhaps on geological or stellar evolutionary time scales. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They let the developers conduct their own geological surveys, too—including the missing one for the Lake Windsor campus. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles Lyell took the geological side, and he wrote a book a few years later called The Antiquity of Man, which argued against the biblical story of the creation and the flood. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Mars does have two small moons, and a major geological feature on the larger of them is today called the Kepler Ridge in honor of this guess. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In 1953 he confessed: "I have never succeeded in freeing myself from a nagging prejudice against continental drift; in my geological bones, so to speak, I feel the hypothesis is a fantastic one." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The temperature in the digging pits sometimes hit 130°F. Slowly peeling away the geological layers, Howard’s workers revealed that Blackwater Draw had hosted not one, but two ancient societies. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Originally, geological history was divided into four spans of time: primary, secondary, tertiary, and quaternary. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Whatever the cause, we see again how tied our existence is to random astronomical and geological events. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Hooper began to mould plasticine between his hands, for another layer to the geological model, standing on a board beside the window. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Because Clovis was so dry, its stratigraphy—the sequence of geological layers—had not been jumbled up by later waterflow, a common archaeological hazard. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z If these climatic and geological disasters occurred throughout the Norte Chico, they could have brought to an end the civilization that began in the area two millennia before. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z This was in keeping with the wisdom of the day, but it was also about as wrong as a geological conclusion can get. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Nobody really knew how old the Clovis people were, though, because geological strata can't be dated precisely. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The Principles of Geology went through twelve editions in Lyell’s lifetime and contained notions that shaped geological thinking far into the twentieth century. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z So we may well imagine the flutter of excitement that swept through the Iowa Department of Natural Resources when in the mid-1980s the world’s geological attention focused on Manson and its crater. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The process of vertical movement known as isostasy, was a foundation of geological beliefs for generations, though no one had any good theories as to how or why it happened. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z But this was concrete evidence; it was a fragment of the abolished past, like a fossil bone which turns up in the wrong stratum and destroys a geological theory. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Darwin and his geological friends needed the Earth to be old, but no one could figure out a way to make it so. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Internal geological processes slowly deform the surfaces of Venus, Mars, Ganymede and Europa, as well as Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z She had added the one-meter bits to her equipment that morning, anticipating geological sampling later in the day. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he discovered an interest in rocks and became with rather astounding swiftness a titan of geological thinking. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Between Hutton’s day and Lyell’s there arose a new geological controversy, which largely superseded, but is often confused with, the old Neptunian-Plutonian dispute. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I look at the mountains and imagine the geological movements of plates beneath Earth’s crust over millenia. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Hutton was much more the father of the notion than Lyell, but it was Lyell most people read, and so he became in most people’s minds, then and now, the father of modern geological thought. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z The forces of nature, at least during that geological era, would never again challenge men and women as they had Paleolithic peoples. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It has been called "the greatest unanswered question in the geological sciences." A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z This was actually used as evidence to support the notion that the extinction of dinosaurs was swift and emphatic–and so it was in geological terms. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Mom and Lori could paint, and Dad and Brian and I could climb the cliffs and study the canyon’s geological strata. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z The author used Lyell’s geological theories, that the earth was constantly changing, and applied it to the living world, just as Charles did. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They would try to tell themselves that in terms of geological time it was an insignificant event. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But with the rise of geological prospecting elsewhere, names began to creep in from all over. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z You suffer a little now, understanding that in the long, geological timeframe of late night, you will ultimately be better off. Jaypocalypse 2: This Time It’s Different? 2013-03-21T14:01:10Z The trails lead through the Apennine hills, up mountainous slopes, through wooded valleys and distinctive geological formations, or on routes dedicated to flora and fauna. A local’s guide to Bologna, Italy: top 10 tips 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z But it is the physical, or geological, fact of the place that has attracted such global attention. 'I never thought I'd see it again': the Irish beach that came back 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z And of all the region’s major geological features, the Chesapeake is the newest — and a case study in climate change. How Earth’s tumultuous history gave the Mid-Atlantic its beloved destinations 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The Wigwag office was in SoHo, on Spring Street, downstairs from a place where a man dealt in geological survey maps, two blocks from the Spring Street Natural. Wigwag: The Magazine That Lex Built 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z When writing about space exploration, he drew on the sometimes otherworldly feeling that being in the mountains gave him — the exhilaration, isolation and sense of his own insignificance in a geological time frame. A Sci-Fi Writer Returns to Earth: ‘The Real Story Is the One Facing Us’ 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “Only change is here to stay,” Enya sings in “The Humming,” a song about geological cycles of creation and disintegration that opens her new album, “Dark Sky Island.” On ‘Dark Sky Island,’ Enya Doesn’t Stray Far From Continuity and Comfort 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z It’s more of a geological process, water rising from an aquifer, desperate to be tapped. John Kander’s Major Chord, Undiminished 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The three dehydration deaths in 2013 — two of them men in their 20s doing geological research — was an unusually high number. Deep in the heart of Big Bend National Park 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The building, in her moodily black-and-blue paintings, emerges in a seemingly geological process of fracture and flow, out of the dense and intense geometries of Hong Kong far below. Zaha Hadid Was Just Getting Started 2016-04-04T04:00:00Z The most sensible approach to the Alpine geological wonderland known as the Dolomites is also the most evocative one. In the Heart of the Dolomites, Hiking and Haute Cuisine 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Suddenly it emerged over the black brim of the Santa Lucia Mountains, a verdant geological wall that separates Big Sur from all points east. Journeys: A Big Sur Bath by the Light of the Moon 2014-04-02T18:19:20Z Relics of primordial geological violence are everywhere: plunging rifts and canyons, volcanic calderas, ancient lava flow and a vast, surreal, white desert, almost lunar. The Day the Sun Rose Twice: A Tour of Atomic New Mexico 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The ribeye that kicks off the feast also includes purple cabbage, creamed kimchi, Asian pears, crispy shallots, beef tongue and a sabayon made of squid ink, all organized in geological layers. Wolvesmouth at MOCA: Craig Thornton puts his art on a plate, and then you eat it 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z It is hoped to return archaeological and geological specimens from outside the borough to other relevant museums. Museum disposes of 3,500 objects 2012-07-24T19:15:35Z In normal times, this committee’s top priorities include overseeing geological surveys, international fishing agreements and historical battlefields. Ruben Gallego made mental health part of his campaign. Specifically, his own. 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z An “unconformity” is the geological term for “a discontinuity in the deposition of sediment,” in Raffles’s words. Grief and Geology Both Take Time in ‘The Book of Unconformities’ 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z This rugged region of geological wonders astounds visitors from other places, but it is beloved by Kentuckians and known the world over to rock climbers, partly because of its many overhanging cliffs. Kentucky's Red River Gorge 2010-04-07T20:54:00Z This is my favourite long-distance trail because its unique focus on the region’s geological history transports hikers back in time, to an era when the landscape was all wilderness. Six of the best US national trails – chosen by experts 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Haircuts change, but America’s racial history runs on geological time. ‘The Real World’ Revisited: When Reality Had Bite 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Pictures, graphics and geological explanations guide the reader through Eastern Washington's Channeled Scabland, the result of colossal Ice Age floods. NW Books: A new J.A. Jance mystery, Channeled Scabland guide 2012-07-23T19:30:06Z Their forms oscillated between the biomorphic and the geometric, the geological and the architectural. Ken Price, Sculptor Who Helped Elevate Ceramics, Dies at 77 2012-02-25T02:28:11Z But Shiraga pumps up the volume, turning Pollock’s ethereal drips or Kline’s slashing brushwork into cosmic geological formations that writhe and bubble as if extruded from a volcanic caldera. The other modernism 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z As it progresses at its own unhurried tempo, the song, remarkably, seems to slow down time, or at least zoom out until it becomes something geological rather than selfishly human-centric. Best Songs of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z But the concept is quite interesting; it’s presenting geological catastrophe in a strangely happy light, in a film made for children. America’s apocalypse obsession 2012-07-18T15:42:00Z Our lives held meaning for us, but in geological time, they were blips on radar, small and insignificant. Want to see Alaska’s wilderness up close? The UnCruise goes where the big cruise ships can’t. 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z With or without us, the Mid-Atlantic’s suspenseful geological narrative will continue. How Earth’s tumultuous history gave the Mid-Atlantic its beloved destinations 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z A Dutch scientist who won the Nobel Prize for chemistry for his work understanding the ozone hole and is credited with coining the term Anthropocene to describe the geological era shaped by mankind. Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z The title refers to land masses, geological phenomena and "the era of globalisation". Claudio Abbado at the Lucerne festival; BBC Prom 44 2010-08-21T23:06:00Z In the first book in the Hugo Award-winning Broken Earth trilogy, Jemisin describes a mother’s search for her daughter in the midst of cataclysmic geological events. Perspective | 23 adult books for teens who are ready to read beyond the YA shelf 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z More than a dozen hiking trails criss-cross the park for unparalleled access to the park’s geological wonderland brimming with rock scrambles, hidden springs, small caves and cliff overhangs. A restless Virginia resident finds sights that evoke the West within driving distance 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z When Kristian notices a weird geological blip, his colleagues at first think wave it off. Review: An Idyllic World Turns Deadly in Norwegian Disaster Film The Wave 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The first to arrive is Ridgeview Wine Estate, a leading English producer in Sussex, a region that claims geological and meteorological similarities with Champagne, farther east in France. A toast to the bubblies of royalty, now available in Washington 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z In her Brooklyn Academy of Music debut, the choreographer Ivy Baldwin presents “Oxbow,” which takes inspiration from the geological, chronological and spatial ingredients of this natural phenomenon. Dance Listings for Nov. 7-13 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z “Travelers in the area would make side trips to Mammoth Cave to see the geological wonder,” said guide Dave Spence, who led this tour. Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky’s underground rock star 2019-09-26T04:00:00Z That's an almost geological figure, more redolent of rock formation than rock band formation. Money; Lost; Damages 2010-05-29T23:05:00Z "But this chance discovery, made whilst looking for clues to the site's exciting geological history, appears to be significant in our understanding of human cultural history in the region." Bronze Age rock art found in beacons 2014-03-06T08:19:56Z Now she has turned her attention to New York City and the geological and human forces that have shaped its terrain. Her Art Reads the Land in Deep Time 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z You’ll hunt in vain on both sides of the river for a straightforward geological explanation of Niagara Falls. 36 Hours: 36 Hours in Niagara Falls 2011-05-26T18:29:08Z The former, designed by Dublin-based Heneghan Peng, lies hunkered down in its hillside site, sliced into the ground like a geological fissure, as if the product of some great slippage of tectonic plates. Riba awards 2013: buildings for nuns, pupils, tourists … and Ferraris 2013-06-12T18:58:19Z In the meantime, we drove past a massive rock sitting out in Morro Bay like an ancient geological lump, an inert volcano rising out of the earth. Unplugged Along the California Coast 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z Highlights and high points: Meteora, an amazing geological landscape of weathered rock pinnacles topped by medieval monasteries, was really fascinating. A vacation fit for a god: Exploring all of Greece (without a GPS) 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z With specimens from the museum’s permanent collection, this exhibition explores Virginia’s geological areas. At museums this fall: Art and science, civilization and extinction One of Scranton’s previous books had the even less cheery title of “Learning to Die in the Anthropocene,” the Anthropocene being the era marked by “the advent of human beings as a geological force.” Finding Alarm and Consolation About the Apocalypse in Two New Books 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Dean's drawings are, I think, about time: geological time, the flash of a life, a passing thought. Documenta 13: Mysteries in the mountain of mud 2012-06-11T17:53:51Z In 1985, “when she was able to walk around,” Torphy first visited the iconic national monument and caught the bug thanks to its stunning vistas and array of geological features, she said. 103-year-old woman signs on as junior ranger at Grand Canyon National Park 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z In others, they look like geological layers, curving in response to tectonic forces. Review | Mark Bradford turned a bloody Civil War battle into art that will haunt and entrance you 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z Japan remains susceptible not only to geological catastrophes, but geopolitical ones too. In the air 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z Boat excursions to Staffa, a nearby island, offer the geological marvel Fingal’s Cave and puffin sightings. In Scotland, a ferry-borne exploration of the Inner Hebrides 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z Royal Dutch’s triumph came from applying new geological methods to find gushers of crude in the Dutch colonies of the East Indies, enabling it to fight Shell in Asia. Guts, greed and gushers 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z The contrast between the domestic and the industrial suggests that violence often unfolds as an almost geological process, implacable, mindless, indifferent to the lives it swallows. Die and do 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Climatic upheavals not seen for a whole geological epoch. Made You Look: The Cubist Art of Deception 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Perfectly judged, the project strikes the difficult balance of being a powerful geological presence in its own right, without upstaging the Unesco world heritage site of basalt columns that lies beyond. Stirling prize 2013: shock of the new as five first-time nominees shortlisted 2013-07-17T23:01:00Z This fascinating landscape is the result of thousands of years of geological action depositing and eroding rock. Accessible Nature: A Trail Guide for Disabled Hikers 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z The meetings addressed ideas including how to accessibly present complex data, and grappled with many aspects of life in the Anthropocene age — today’s geological era, marked by human domination of the environment. The End Is Nigh. Can Design Save Us? 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z “In geological terms, Iceland is very young,” Jeremy Irons, the narrator of the “Life on Fire” episode, intones. Television Review: ‘Nova: Life on Fire’ and ‘Doomsday Volcanoes,’ on PBS 2013-01-01T22:42:19Z And the center’s exhibition shows why, examining the fearsome geological forces that have shaped this section of the park. A Shrine That It Seems to Tame Old Faithful 2010-08-30T17:28:00Z But unlike some other creatively dressed park denizens, Ms. Wiest’s geological couture is art, not fashion. Dianne Wiest Is a Boulder, but Not for Halloween 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z Potholes Reservoir, just South of I-90 near Moses Lake, is one of these incredible destinations, a desert oasis full of wildlife, geological marvels, and sand dunes that beg to be climbed. For summer fun in Potholes State Park, just add water (and sand dunes) 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z But he also has an improbable gift for making mathematical equations and raw geological data fly like drawing-room banter. ArtsBeat: London Theater Journal: Punished By Fame 2011-02-25T16:44:55Z The one at the geological museum at Ohio State took several months to piece together. Ohio man has knack for finding rare fossils 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z There were also protests, Mr. Starr recounts, that “the Bridge was too costly, tolls would prove insufficient to redeem taxpayer-backed bonds, the geological foundations for the south pier were inadequate.” Books of The Times: The Building of a Symbol: How It Got There, and Why It?s Orange 2010-08-23T19:38:00Z Tickets include parking and admission to the visitors center and its exhibit, which focuses on the cliffs’ natural and geological history. Planning ahead for the Emerald Isle: What’s new in Ireland for 2020 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Park’s work is still faux-architectural, but she now uses plastic bits to simulate the roughness of materials forged by geological forces. Review | In the galleries: ‘Sea of Change’ exhibition sets the voyage on a different course 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The time of history and geological prehistory, of course, but also your own time as a traveler, plotting ahead or endlessly revisiting. Maps new and old offer shelter-in-place globe-trotting — and lessons in human history 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z Below the surface of events lies a deep, and almost geological, calm. | Peter Ackroyd’s London Calling 2013-09-12T13:00:12Z Brooks, searching for a source of authority, mostly conjures a fog, thick enough that the durably geological image of the title sometimes disappears entirely. David Brooks’s Conversion Story 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z Nature is conjured not only by the robust female nudes but also in geological strata showing iron-ore formation and, in one of the best small panels, as black chunks of disease destroying crepuscular living cells. Review: ‘Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo in Detroit’ 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z It felt like we’d just landed on a planet with a whole new set of geological forces at work. At La Push, walk wild Washington beaches and commune with native culture 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Stories, in that sly way, are his thing, and in his daily life he’s not averse to mussing around with geological terms like “hornfels” and “gneiss.” He Can’t Save His Daughter. Can He Save Himself? 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Having walked 34,000 miles across America, as I paddled down Class I rapids I was fascinated, and felt humbled by the ever-changing landscape and geological features of the Upper Missouri. Six of the best US national trails – chosen by experts 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z We also like the food at the Inn on the Mountain, which hugs the Lake on the Mountain, a geological anomaly – a huge lake 62 metres about the Bay of Quinte. Cool in Canada: Prince Edward County – Ontario's great escape 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z It might not be the American Alps, but the geological features in this part of Washington are sure to impress even the most ardent mountain enthusiast. A Hike and a Happy Hour: Trek to Ancient Lakes, trot to Iron Horse Brewery 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z We were therefore sitting, Moore explained, at the source of the Anthropocene, the geological epoch defined by man’s influence on the environment. A Party in a Lunatic Asylum 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The layering suggests geological strata, or the arrangement of skulls in a medieval ossuary. Why Is Bronislava Nijinska Still Waiting in the Wings? 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z “Rivers exist in deep geological time,” he writes, “and yet they are forever restarting.” Coming of Age Amid the Troubles 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z But behind those stories was the “geological presence” of the First World War, a subject he wrote about in “The Missing of the Somme,” an elliptical book about remembrance. ArtsBeat: A Great War Reading List at PEN World Voices Festival 2014-05-02T18:57:31Z Its fractured, black and white storm clouds visually coalesce into layers of geological strata, like an X-ray of underground sedimentary rock. A survey of June Wayne at Pasadena Museum of California Art 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z Jacobs admits at the very outset to a particular interest in the geological theory “that mountains, contrary to all appearances . . . are ephemeral beings that are born and die.” A Journey Down South America?s Spine 2011-06-03T16:52:20Z This tradition—whose foundation is the business suit—is one that changes at a geological pace, and at the moment its magma is hissing. Goldman Sachs, Patagonia, and the Mysteries of “Business Casual” 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z To Daum, someone only ten years younger than her “might as well belong to a different geological epoch.” Meghan Daum to Millennials: Get off My Lawn 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z As the geological, financial and personal barriers the cousins face grow increasingly absurd, the movie works up a satisfying sweat. ‘The Hummingbird Project’ Review: They’re Running Cable and Chasing Money 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z The dominant geological feature is a fine-grained rock — sometimes tan, sometimes gray — called monzogranite. Joshua Tree National Park: Into the wild, hours from L.A. 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Over the years, Mr. Winchester has written almost two dozen books, whose modest topics have included the making of the Oxford English Dictionary, the explosion of Krakatoa and the creation of the first geological map. Review: ‘Pacific’ Is Simon Winchester’s Latest Big-Picture Book 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z It emerges from something deep, heavy and layered — more compacted and geological than oceanic. Review | Peter Sacks is one of the most compelling artists in America. But he didn’t find his voice until late in life. 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The pictures include packed bookshelves, the solar system, geological specimens, Cambodia’s killing fields and a scattering of letters, which looks like alphabet soup. Pulling back for the big picture of media overload 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z The massive vaporization of thousands of tons of geological material caused the surface layers to collapse, creating hundreds of deep subsidence craters. Review | Should museums mount exhibitions with a moral agenda? Absolutely. If they do it well. 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Oliver predicted their “imminent” extinction, at least in geological time, since “only bdelloid rotifers survived tens of million of years living the sexless life.” A Year Without Oliver Sacks 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z It's difficult to imagine a cloud that weighs 540 million tons, though even that is modest by geological standards. What I remember about the dust 2021-09-11T04:00:00Z Its dreamlike geological formations are enhanced by ancient Hindu altars carved into the rock. In Deep: Go Underground to See the Best of Vietnam 2011-12-01T14:10:00Z Each delineation in time is marked by some geological or paleontological event. 'The Last Lost World': How the Pleistocene era shaped human development 2012-08-08T19:40:04Z Other visitor centers in the park focus on particular geological features. A Shrine That It Seems to Tame Old Faithful 2010-08-30T17:28:00Z A city created, like great geological formations, of time-sculptured and overlapping strata, Delhi is seven cities at least and almost as many civilizations collapsed, accreted and jumbled into one. India in One, Two or Three Weeks 2012-03-23T18:57:13Z “It’s incredibly geomorphically stable, no geological deformation at all. A real museum of deep Earth time!” The Season of the Skulls 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Eons of geological time are visible in everything from the walls of a towering canyon to the dull, dusty stone at your feet that hides the lacy remains of some ancient sea creature. Along the Rio Grande, a Hot Spring and a Warm Welcome 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Neither a choreographic travelogue nor a geological survey, Ms. Gerring’s abstract dance demands cool passion of its eight dancers, requiring them to move with unbroken stamina but often at a far from glacial pace. Moving Onward With Cool Passion 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z The cemetery rests, as well, on heights formed by the Ice Age terminal moraine, while the bedrock schist she imprinted dates even deeper in geological time. Her Art Reads the Land in Deep Time 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The ochres are deep red pigments that formed in the cliffs around the town about 110 million years ago, and they were an impressive geological site. Introducing kids to the charm of Provence 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z Hawkes was in love in the summer of 1950, and her emotion spilled out into this passionate archaeological and geological celebration of Britain. Your books of the year 2012-12-28T22:55:18Z In geological time, that is really incredibly recent. Humans – the real threat to life on Earth 2013-06-29T23:05:50Z He maps out the great geological range of this small island, the many soil types, the different ways of laying bricks. How England Made the English by Harry Mount - review 2012-05-18T21:55:01Z They love the geological and climatic diversity of the Gorge. Great Oregon Wines Beyond the Willamette Valley 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z The high cliffs laid bare geological formations dating from 400 million years ago. What a Trip: Merrily down the Yampa River Our destination was the Stratford Hall cliffs, tawny and fragile, a geological wonder: fluted stone curtains striped with deposits of sedimentary strata that form the remaining bed of an ancient sea. Virginia’s Lost History 2012-11-22T18:48:32Z It’s gorgeous and bright and fun and multifaceted, carrying within it the geological force of the ages. High Praise for a Novel About an Awful Children’s Musical 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z We read that Ibn Sina, in the 11th century, speculated about geological formations, “ideas that were developed, perhaps independently, by geologist James Hutton in the 18th century.” Exhibition Review: A Golden Age in Science, Full of Light and Shadow 2010-12-09T23:34:00Z Stop at the Cape Cod National Seashore’s Salt Pond Visitor Center in Eastham, where you can learn about the geological and cultural history of Cape Cod. 36 Hours on Outer Cape Cod 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Even worse, by current standards, the instigating mystery — the disappearance of three boarding-school girls and one of their teachers during a hike up Hanging Rock, an actual geological feature near Melbourne — was left unsolved. Review: Taking Another Spooky Hike Up ‘Hanging Rock’ 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Stofan earned master’s and doctoral degrees in geological sciences from Brown University. Former NASA scientist to lead National Air and Space Museum 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z A mountain cabin contains a mock-up mountainous landscape, its Scottish Highland rocks and earthy dust apparently derived from the Precambrian geological period that predates human life. This week's new exhibitions 2012-06-08T23:05:26Z “From the everyday to the generational to the geological. This piece is a natural extension of these strains of inquiry.” A Fashion Guide to Miami Art Week 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z High in the Arctic, she listens to the drip of a melting glacier, “summer’s fast clock in a slow, geological world.” A Memoir That Sees Only the Tip of the Melting Iceberg 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z Yellowstone is a laboratory of geological change, which is how, some displays here show, it is also being studied. A Shrine That It Seems to Tame Old Faithful 2010-08-30T17:28:00Z Visitors may be most interested in the Methow Valley Interpretive Center, which offers educational materials on the Methow’s original indigenous communities precolonization, as well as the region’s geological and natural history. Twisp offers more than just snow sports. Check out these artsy, sustainability-minded attractions, too. 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z “Even something as seemingly permanent as a cliff face in geological time is eroding away like a dirt bank.” Yosemite rockfall launches high-stakes race to re-map iconic Half Dome climb 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Salon des Invites Renaissance-era cabinets of curiosities - those rooms filled with exotic geological samples, horns and feathers purportedly from fabled animals, and other arcane bric-a-brac - were the precursors to the modern museum. T Magazine: Salon des Invites 2012-11-05T14:00:29Z The South's arch country is a geological rarity, a surprising jewel of nature's careful creation. Visit the South's Arch Country 2011-05-18T13:20:07.640Z They will also accept his scientific argument that looking at the geological record can shed light on the likely consequences of a rapid rise in CO2. 'The Flooded Earth': Peter Ward's vision of a world awash in the consequences of climate change 2010-06-10T20:50:00Z The theory of continental drift put a bomb under geological orthodoxy, but it also threatened more widely held assumptions. Has the science in Ice Age 4 gone adrift? 2012-07-16T07:00:04Z And young fans of Superman may be inspired by “Kryptonite and Other Radical Rocks,” a program that includes fluorescent geological specimens like uranium. Meet Some Wild Superheroes at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Feiring, who has written numerous books on natural wine, and Ms. Lepeltier, a leading sommelier, survey the various geological formations on which the most distinctive wines are grown. Five Wine Books to Give This Holiday Season 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Sometimes the division between right and left is just a minimal difference of angle and level, as if the view had suddenly been changed by a geological rift. Critic?s Notebook: Charles Atlas Captures Merce Cunningham?s ?Ocean? on Film 2012-04-09T21:28:39Z Glacier Ridge, opposite Horn Peak, is not just a place name on a map; it also describes a geological origin story. When the Light, Shadow and Stars Aligned: Standing Where Ansel Adams Stood 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z My spell-check program doesn’t recognize the word “Anthropocene,” underlining it in red, as if it’s a typo to be cleaned up and not a geological epoch to be grappled with. Electrified Rivers and Other Attempts to Save the Environment 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z The hidden world of the title — which Hiccup is searching for — is their secret ancestral homeland, depicted in glowing pastels that suggest a geological kinship with Pandora from “Avatar.” ‘How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World’ Review: A Series Scales Up 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z "Different cultural and geological references inspired the collection as seen in ancient tribes and tradition," the designer said in a statement accompanying the show. Designers flash flesh at New York's Fashion Week 2013-09-07T22:30:15Z The geological barrier of the mountains creates a psychological distance. The smartest route to Pittsburgh: The one with no shortcuts 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z It may be the case that the “almost geological calm” abides not below the surface of English history, but in the brilliant, esoteric mind of one Englishman. | Peter Ackroyd’s London Calling 2013-09-12T13:00:12Z There's a division here, a geological fault line, that looks small on the surface but runs deep into our culture, and the tectonic plates are only moving farther apart. The Boy Who Lived Forever 2011-07-07T09:15:00Z But perhaps you’ll find, as we did, that the many different ways of keeping time here — tidal, meteorological, seasonal, astronomical and geological among them — make that time feel full. A Lighthouse to Call Your Own 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Ernst Haeckel, the famous naturalist and proponent of Darwinism, on his visit to Sri Lanka said the flora of the land reminded him of fossils from earlier geological ages. "Godzilla vs. Kong": Monster movies evoke adventure but also "dangers" of tropics 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z Claude was particularly interested in seeing the ancient soils of the Appalachian and Blue Ridge foothills, among the world’s oldest soils in geological terms. The soil whisperers visit Black Ankle Vineyards Beautiful and a little mysterious, this acrylic on panel looks like the cross-section of a most unlikely geological fold. Review: From micro-detail to grand overview, from figurative to abstract, group show discloses local arts talent 2010-06-25T21:32:00Z Chase stood with her towering contrabass flute against the backdrop of a projected film landscape, by Ailbhe Ni Bhriain, of an Irish bog — a site, Cleare says, of rich industrial and geological history. Review: ‘Density’ Keeps Expanding the Flute’s Universe 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Hole In the Ground, Crack in the Ground and Derrick Cave are interesting geological oddities nearby. Huge circle of rock offers geology lesson in Central Oregon 2016-11-16T05:00:00Z When they are separated, strange, often geological textures result, inviting further fiddling. Art Review: ‘Drawing Surrealism’ at the Morgan Library and Museum 2013-01-24T23:00:37Z In Hollywood and colonial literature imaginations, the tropics hold cures for disease, alternative medicines and other geological resources, building on the long history of collaboration between scientists and the colonial enterprise. "Godzilla vs. Kong": Monster movies evoke adventure but also "dangers" of tropics 2021-04-10T04:00:00Z When most geological diagrams used color sparingly if at all, Orra embraced a palette of wild variety, chosen through her own scientific expertise. Mushrooms, Magma and Love in a Time of Science 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z Mountain Lake is a rare geological specimen that, a video on the lodge’s website explains, drains itself once in a long while as a sort of purifying exercise, eventually refilling naturally. ‘Dirty Dancing’: Where Kellerman’s Came to Life 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z The pillows add a certain anthropomorphic humor, as if the stones were incarnations of the legendary Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, whose minds expanded beyond human limits to embrace geological time. Art Review: A Fine Line: Style or Philosophy? 2011-06-23T22:45:46Z In her Brooklyn Academy of Music debut, the choreographer Ivy Baldwin is presenting “Oxbow,” which takes inspiration from the geological, chronological and spatial ingredients of this natural phenomenon. Dance Listings for Nov. 14-20 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Kentucky's most visited arch anchors Natural Bridge State Resort Park, only a handful of miles from the geological area. Visit the South's Arch Country 2011-05-18T13:20:07.640Z There’s something primordial about it, like we’re witnessing geological creation in real time. Cape Verde gets its moment in the sun 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z It’s a book about living creatures, about the old-timers, the survivors, the organisms and ecologies that, he writes, have survived many mass extinction events and are “messengers from deep geological time.” Books of The Times: ?Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms,? by Richard Fortey 2012-04-12T19:42:43Z The geological strata of Molenkamp’s volcanoes, rather than being hidden away, are out in plain view. October galleries: Apocalypse now 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The world has changed so much between my time and theirs that someone just 10 years younger might as well belong to a different geological epoch. Team older feminist: am I allowed nuanced feelings about #MeToo? 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The poet Elizabeth Bishop used to say that when she was miserable, as she frequently was, she felt comforted by thinking about things in terms of geological time. Abstract and affecting, the new Mars pictures are a confrontation with the sublime | Sam Leith 2010-03-21T22:30:00Z We usually think of “erosion” as a geological term — a way of describing a gradual sloughing of earth. One Environmentalist’s Warning: Think Globally, Act Accordingly 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z To paraphrase a quip about history often attributed to Mark Twain, geological events don’t repeat themselves but they often rhyme. How Earth’s tumultuous history gave the Mid-Atlantic its beloved destinations 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most defining geological feature for early European settlers in the Mid-Atlantic was the fall line that separates the Atlantic coastal plain from the Piedmont. How Earth’s tumultuous history gave the Mid-Atlantic its beloved destinations 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Crumb named the set of vividly colored variations after geological eras. Music Review: Rhythms Rise Up From the Pampas 2011-03-11T23:45:18Z Pedro Parra is a Chilean geologist who consults with wineries around the world, leaving behind him a trail of freshly dug soil pits he uses to examine the geological underpinning of vineyards. In Trying Times, 20 Wines Under $20 That Revive and Restore 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Set against the emerald background of shield volcano Mount Waialeale: a towering physical beauty from an earlier geological age, this is one of the most astounding sights on the planet. 20 of the world's best waterfalls: readers’ tips 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z The men never even get out of their chairs until the play suddenly evolves near the end, at which point the set evolves too, producing an almost geological change in atmosphere. Review: Making a Beautiful ‘Case for the Existence of God’ 2022-05-02T04:00:00Z Muybridge's long exposures make waterfalls or surging creeks look like sharpened wedges or blunt-ended mallets, weapons that enforce geological flux. Eadweard Muybridge 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z Over millennia, the limestone on top eroded, revealing what the Spanish called huecos, or hollows — the bowl-like remnants of trapped gas and other unknown geological processes. In Texas’s Hueco Tanks State Park, the native art really rocks The city’s geological stratigraphy has been repeatedly convulsed, metamorphosed under spectacular pressures. ‘Rome: A History in Seven Sackings’ Review: The City That Survived 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z In magnifying the impression of fate as an almost geological reality, it takes the pressure of moral choice off individuals. Review: ‘Judgment Day,’ an Allegory of Blame, Goes Big 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Fallon’s informative introduction briefly tracks how the Victorians’ study of geological strata and fossils led to the discovery of “deep time.” Perspective | The Loch Ness monster may not exist, but such mythical beasts fascinate for good reason 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Its scale is not just world-historical but geological, and though it is already very bad, it will only fulfill its catastrophic potential many lifetimes from now. Apocalypse When? Global Warming’s Endless Scroll 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z “It’s not just buildings, it’s not just road; it’s also social factors, geological factors, climate factors — a much more complex mix.” Diana Balmori, Landscape Architect With a Blending Philosophy, Dies at 84 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Photograph: Londonfieldworks Taking Inverness-shire as its backdrop, this arts festival draws inspiration from the geological fissure that runs through the area. This week's new events 2010-09-17T23:06:00Z But because storms leave no geological record, the precise effect of global warming on hurricanes is harder to gauge. What’s Bad News for Coastlines Can Be Good News for Surfers 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Big Bend National Park is a geological textbook. Deep in the heart of Big Bend National Park 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z These imposing images appear at first to be purely geological, but further study finds them hallucinatorily animated. Art Review: Llyn Foulkes Retrospective Opens at the New Museum 2013-06-20T23:05:46Z “They were like white marble rocks — not gem quality, nothing precious, but an incredible geological sample,” said Mr. Yavorskyy, who began dealing gems in 1987 when he arrived at college. Special Report: Jewelry: Restoring the Luster to a Once-Loved Gem 2011-05-12T13:49:21Z The square looks something like a geological cross section. A Bite-Size Square of Canada’s History, Culture and Craving 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z He compared his accumulation of insights to the formation of geological strata, with the top layer representing just the newest and most readily accessible. Steve Coleman, a Jazz Outlier, Rides a Wave of Acclaim 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z A stand-out song is Holocene, a title that refers to both a bar in Portland and a geological era. Questions of Travel and Bon Iver, Bon Iver – the perfect soundtrack 2013-06-22T00:35:16Z It doesn’t take change on a geological scale to look back on life with a new perspective. When the Light, Shadow and Stars Aligned: Standing Where Ansel Adams Stood 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z It evolved in the 19th century, displaying the geological cataclysms that molded the earth’s surface, the creatures that clambered into habitats and the indigenous cultures that were once considered closer to nature. Museum Review: The Natural History Museum in Los Angeles, Redesigned 2013-08-02T19:53:12Z Noses resemble geological outcroppings; eyes, which rarely match, can be indicated with the most delicate of marks. Best Art of 2022 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z “The vases translate the inherent beauty of natural systems by continuing a narrative that explores the creation of geological forms,” Hadid said. Zaha Hadid–Designed Vases by Viennese Firm Wiener Silber Manufactur 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z So perhaps in that geological time, 30,000 foot view, the sufferings of any individual, or a small town of individuals, is so insignificant as to be almost non-existent. ‘Billions’ Season 2, Episode 10: Nonconformity 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z The mountains, falls and glaciers are not only geological entities as an explorer would see them or spiritual embodiments as they might be for Wordsworth: they inspire radical questions about meaning and perception. Mont Blanc by Percy Bysshe Shelley 2013-03-11T13:41:42Z “We were stunned to find geological expressions as powerful as Chandler,” Mr. Van Valkenburgh said. Transforming Tulsa, Starting with a Park 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Still others recall geological formations and the eons needed for their accretions to be seen. Adam Silverman's 'Ghosts': Old souls, battered but still standing 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z The sheets look like ancient texts, corroded shields or the residue of some sort of geological phenomena. Harmony Hammond: Boundary-breaking work with a story on its surface 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z The closest geothermal park to downtown was Te Puia, which combines geological features with an introduction to native Maori culture. This region on New Zealand’s North Island is the Southern Hemisphere’s take on Yellowstone 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The book is padded with the geological history of the rock in Central Park where the lovers regularly meet. 'Frozen' team premieres 'Up Here,' a quirky, pleasing, undercooked musical 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z They filmed “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” at the top where there’s a limestone pavement, a natural geological phenomenon. Take a Tour of ‘All Creatures’ Country 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Also on view will be a series of new abstract paintings: a 12-foot canvas bearing cellular patterns in black ink, and others that take his traditional paper-and-paint layers to greater geological effect. Datebook: New works by Mark Bradford, street art temple, the end of men 2015-06-19T04:00:00Z Compared with the mayfly life spans of most dance troupes, the endurance of the Martha Graham Dance Company suggests a geological time scale. Review: Martha Graham Dance Celebrates 90 Years 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z Climate change is just one of the ways that people are changing the planet on a geological scale. Q&A: Elizabeth Kolbert, author of ‘The Sixth Extinction’ 2014-02-14T22:07:21Z It’s one of my favourite geological features on satellite photographs. Chris Hadfield meets Randall Munroe: ‘Are we alone in the universe?' 2015-11-28T05:00:00Z The sheets I looked at longest are Cézanne’s plein-air watercolors of rock faces in southern France, washy and open, nearly unrecognizable as geological formations. The Cézanne We’ve Forgotten How to See 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z In fact the Earth is getting bigger, as it sweeps up dust and meteors from the solar system, but in the laying down geological strata, its contribution is negligible. Notes & Queries: Is the Earth getting bigger? 2012-05-30T16:00:01Z Satellite photographs show it is made of layers that seem to delineate Mars's entire geological history. Curiosity rover's descent to Mars – the story so far 2013-07-27T23:05:00Z For the Icelandic composer Anna Thorvaldsdottir, they become the geological foundation of ecologies of sound that carry powerful emotional charges, somewhere between terror and awe. A Pulse-Slowing Playlist for an Unmoored Time 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z If Irving’s sculptures resemble archaeological specimens pulled from ash and pumice and situated in deep geological time, a closer look reveals that these works document the near-present. Kahlil Robert Irving Roves Across Millenniums at MoMA 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z But in its many overlays of historical and even geological information, “Rich Kids” traffics in a mania related to the consumerist one it diagnoses: information mania. Conspicuous Consumption, Getting More Conspicuous Onstage 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z “Quakeland” is less interested in these deep geological details, but Miles did remind me about what’s best in humanity, reminded me of our value. Two Books Consider Earthquakes and Their Human Tolls 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z This abandonment is the precursor for a catalogue of unexplained disasters, geological rumblings and Desiree's own arrested emotional development. First novels: Catherine Taylor's choice – reviews 2012-08-24T21:55:02Z There’s a kind of eerie peace to be found standing on top of a place where spectacular geological violence was once a part of everyday life. Forgoing Sunrise for Sunset on Maui’s Volcano 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z We became educated — through the guides and the books they provided — in geological time. Older adventurers stay young at heart rafting the Grand Canyon’s rapids 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The formal vocabulary of the equally gifted Tanguy is more truly organic, and later geological, in keeping with his lifelong attention to nature. Art Review: Calder and Tanguy, Together Again at L&M Arts 2010-05-13T21:39:00Z She named her project after the geological term for a cliff abutting water — the reflection she saw of the mountainous mill in the creek. Foreland, an Art Complex With Big Ambitions, Grows in Catskill 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z In the geological past, several groups of crocodiles evolved towards a morphology adapted to marine life. Multiple evolutionary trajectories in aquatic crocodiles 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z But the Anthropocene -- the proposed geological epoch shaped by us humans -- is showing more and more cracks. New research maps 14 potential evolutionary dead ends for humanity and ways to avoid them 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Besides animal specimens, the team also collected over 75 kg of rock samples for geological analysis, which was led by the expedition's chief geologist, Max Webb, from Royal Holloway University, London. Found at last: Bizarre, egg-laying mammal finally rediscovered after 60 years 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The heightened geological activity led to the famed Blue Lagoon being closed as a precaution. Iceland volcano: Blue Lagoon closes over eruption fears 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The eruption is offering an eye-opening real-time view of a rare geological phenomenon. An Undersea Volcano Is Building a New Island in Japan 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Samples from the Earth's surface, for example, are rapidly "diluted" by geological processes. Exploding stars 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Finding out whether other planets have similar layers is key to understanding their geological history, including whether they were ever suitable for life. Mars Has a Surprise Layer of Molten Rock Inside 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Combined with the biological findings, this geological work will help the team understand how the extraordinary biodiversity of the Cyclops came to be. Found at last: Bizarre, egg-laying mammal finally rediscovered after 60 years 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z These include land system change, freshwater change, climate change, biosphere integrity, the flows of biological and geological chemicals and novel entities like plastics, pesticides and industrial chemicals. Earth's salt cycle is swinging out of balance, posing yet another “existential threat," study finds 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The effect of this transition was a large change in volume, and it caused extensive geological stresses in the rock. Alpine rock reveals dynamics of plate movements in Earth's interior 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z In principle, the fossil remains of whole Cyanobacteria can serve as an indicator of the presence of oxygenic photosynthesis in the geological past. Genetic methods enable the use of fossil lipids as biomarkers for oxygen-producing primordial bacteria 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z This makes it possible to create cross-sectional profiles of geological structures beneath the seabed. Mystery of volcanic tsunami solved after 373 years 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z They published their findings in a recent study in the journal Nature, and in the process may have redefined how researchers look at America's own geological history. Like a saggy balloon, Earth's core is leaking helium, a new analysis finds 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z "By understanding Earth's internal dynamics, we can refine models of tectonic movement and other geological phenomena," Gleason said. Researchers probe molten rock to crack Earth's deepest secrets 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z On a geological timescale, "very quickly" means in thousands to hundreds of thousands of years. Alpine rock reveals dynamics of plate movements in Earth's interior 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z The geological samples in the form of cores were collected by several co-authors from 16 countries. Genetic methods enable the use of fossil lipids as biomarkers for oxygen-producing primordial bacteria 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z One of California’s riskiest volcanoes has for decades been undergoing geological changes and seismic activity, which are sometimes a precursor to an eruption, but — thankfully — no supervolcanic eruptions are expected. What do more quakes at one of California's riskiest volcanoes mean? Scientists think they know 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z “I’m an environmental scientist and all this geological stuff is great for me. So it was sort of an obvious step to come here,” Meyer said. 'I've never seen anything like this': Death Valley gleams with water, wildflowers and color 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Most of the tourists had instead gone south into the Navajo Reservation, to the geological formations in the Valley of the Gods and Mexican Hat. How a solar eclipse threw a remote Utah town — and its Navajo workforce — into crisis 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z And, even if water were present, it might be in an ocean so deep as to choke off all geological activity that could maintain a temperate atmosphere. How Would We Know There’s Life on Earth? This Bold Experiment Found Out 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Given Mars lacks the geological process called plate tectonics that generates earthquakes on our planet, scientists suspected a meteorite impact had caused this marsquake. Scientists surprised by source of largest quake detected on Mars 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Still, the recent geological phenomena posed an important question for scientists: What does the increased seismic activity and deformation of the ground mean? What do more quakes at one of California's riskiest volcanoes mean? Scientists think they know 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z “If Mars was ever habitable, did that change when the large-scale geological activity stopped on the planet as well?” ‘Monster Quake’ Hints at Mysterious Source within Mars 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z But others appreciate the study, seeing it as a helpful thought experiment and a provocative reminder that no world—Earth included—can traverse geological timescales unscathed. Will the Next Supercontinent Really Drive Mammals to Extinction? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Two thousand years after the Romans first brought vines to Britain, English winemakers are going after Champagne's market, stressing the geological similarities of southern England's chalky slopes to those of its French home region. English sparkling wine gets extra fizz from sustainability 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Additionally, the analysis highlights the potentially substantial influence of phytoplankton subsistence nitrogen and phosphorus quotas on atmospheric CO2 levels on geological time scales. What phytoplankton physiology has to do with global climate 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z And many people believe the high rate of mysterious phenomena in the Appalachian Mountains, a 2,000-mile range that spans Newfoundland to northern Alabama, is due to their geological age. Why are the Appalachian Mountains home to so many supernatural legends? 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z In fact, our planet is something of a geological oddball given what we know about our solar system neighbors. Earth is a geological oddball in our solar system. This is why. 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Alas, this comes with a geological downside: most rocks that would otherwise serve as helpful tracers of ancient events are instead churned to molten oblivion beneath Earth’s ever-shifting crust. Will the Next Supercontinent Really Drive Mammals to Extinction? 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Scientists say that rising temperatures, leading to rains at higher altitudes where it mostly snowed in the past, are causing geological instability in mountainous regions worldwide, including the Himalayas. Sikkim: Deadly Indian glacial lake flash flood exposes lack of warning system 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Understanding the movements of the tectonic plates that make up the earth's rigid outer shell is essential to understand the planet's geological history. Plate tectonic surprise: Geologist unexpectedly finds remnants of a lost mega-plate 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z This means that the "geological carbon cycle" acts as a thermostat that helps to regulate the Earth's temperature. Ancient carbon in rocks releases as much carbon dioxide as the world's volcanoes 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Thanks to plate tectonics, rocks from the deep interior and the surface trade places all the time, substantially expanding our planet’s unusual geological repertoire. Earth is a geological oddball in our solar system. This is why. 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z He interpreted these as "grabens", the geological word to describe a strip of ground dropped down between two parallel faults. Shrinking planet Mercury is still getting smaller, new research finds 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Experts note that relatively large concentrations of oxygen could potentially dissolve caprock, a natural geological formation that traps oil and coal—and injected CO2—and keeps them from escaping to the surface. Pipelines Touted as Carbon Capture Solution Spark Uncertainty and Opposition 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z But large oceanic plates from the geological past have since disappeared into the earth's mantle by means of subduction. Plate tectonic surprise: Geologist unexpectedly finds remnants of a lost mega-plate 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Your book includes a lot of information about Earth's geological history. If we can't fix this "frightening" problem, then we have "no hope" of addressing the climate crisis 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z The new research builds on more than 30 years of geological discoveries. New earthquake study: 'The big one,' but make it double? 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z This is very rapid from a geological standpoint, although, again, it’s 100 times slower than today. Our Fragile Earth: How Close Are We to Climate Catastrophe? 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z It could be up to two months before geological experts evaluating the Rolling Hills Estates landslide have any preliminary answers. 2 more homes red-tagged on Palos Verdes Peninsula as ground movement escalates 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Using geological data, Van de Lagemaat first reconstructed the movements of the current plates in the region between Japan and New Zealand. Plate tectonic surprise: Geologist unexpectedly finds remnants of a lost mega-plate 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z "However, these new geological proxies for the history of the Earth-Moon system allow us to calculate the Moon's axial tilt and the extent of PSRs over time." New findings suggest Moon may have less water than previously thought 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z “The previous age constraint for Argyle was younger, and it was a lot less clear how to frame the eruption in a broader geological context,” Smith says. Pink Diamonds Erupted to Earth’s Surface after Early Supercontinent’s Breakup 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The warming spike happened on top of an already warm planet; it took the planet to temperatures higher than anything that’s documented in the geological record. Our Fragile Earth: How Close Are We to Climate Catastrophe? 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z “Both dams had not been maintained for many years, despite repeated floods that struck the city in the past,” said Saleh Emhanna, a geological researcher with the University of Ajdabia in Libya. In corrupt Libya, longtime warnings of the collapse of the Derna dams went unheeded 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The La Brea Tar Pits, a geological heritage site, have been bubbling since prehistoric times, with more than 3.5 million fossils discovered. Creeping ooze irritates Tar Pits neighbors; city calls it a ‘feature’ of the area 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The Indonesian geological agency pegged the magnitude at 5.9 with no threat of tsunami. Quake strikes Indonesia's North Maluku but no reports of deaths 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Indonesian geological agency pegged the magnitude at 5.9 with no threat of tsunami. Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Indonesia's North Maluku- GFZ 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The site, which lies between the villages of Harden and Cullingworth, has been listed as as an area of ecological and geological importance by Bradford Council. Goit Stock: Bingley beauty spot with woodland and waterfall for sale 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z But “geological” or “natural” hydrogen could be cheaper—and just as clean. U.S. bets it can drill for climate-friendly hydrogen—just like oil 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z When rains return, the tracks will again be buried beneath sediment, which does help preserve them in the geological short-term. Drought in Texas reveals dinosaur tracks hidden beneath a dried-out riverbed 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z James Smith, professor of environment and geological sciences with Portsmouth University, said that "in theory, you could drink this water", because the waste water is already treated when it is stored and then diluted. The science behind the Fukushima waste water release 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z In theory, the dissolved oxygen in the groundwater could have originated in plants, microbes or from geological processes. Cells Discovered Making ‘Dark Oxygen’ Underground 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The next high tide will sweep this huge pile of geological history into the ocean, where it will be ground down and eventually returned to the shore as fresh sand. In the face of sea level rise, can we reimagine California's vanishing coastline? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z For others, it evokes the geological shapes of Utah, a ski slope or the movie Happy Feet. Lessons from Antarctica about Raising Kids in the Climate Crisis 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z There were no immediate reports of major damage from the quake, which Colombia's national geological service reported as a magnitude 6.1. Magnitude 6.3 quake shakes Colombian capital, one dead 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z The La Brea Tar Pits, which was recognized as a geological heritage site in 2022, attracts nearly half a million visitors each year. Flock of 15 Canada geese hurt after landing in the La Brea Tar Pits. Two are recovering 2023-08-17T04:00:00Z Typically, oxygen atoms from geological sources are heavier than oxygen from biological sources. Cells Discovered Making ‘Dark Oxygen’ Underground 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z But in Southern California it’s an extremely common one, because that geological diversity, as Tenney calls it, is not just the danger. Fires, landslides, rising seas: What drives Californians to stay in disaster-prone areas? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Technically, an ice age is a prolonged period of colder climates when polar and mountain ice sheets are unusually extensive across the earth's surface and on geological timescales, they happen regularly. What climate change deniers get totally wrong about the Little Ice Age 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z China's weather agency issued a red alert to warn people about the "geological risks". China floods: Torrential rains in Hebei province leave 10 dead 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z "The rare earths refining process can be very finicky," said Kray Luxbacker, who heads the University of Arizona's mining and geological engineering department and is unaffiliated with MP or its peers. Insight: World battles to loosen China's grip on vital rare earths for clean energy transition 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Last month, seismologists reported that Swift’s gigs at Seattle’s Lumen Field had caused the geological equivalent of a 2.3-magnitude earthquake. It's a love story, L.A. just says yes: How Taylormania took over the world 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z Doksuri, one of the strongest storms to hit China in years, weakened as it rolled inland, but authorities warned that risks of further floods and other geological disasters remained. Rain pelts Beijing for fourth day, northern cities on disaster alert 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z This is merely a hypothesis, one created after the researchers ran 19 sophisticated computer simulations based on various plausible scenarios involving the Earth's ancient geological history. The Indian Ocean's mysterious gravity hole may be the result of a prehistoric ocean erased by time 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Moore was a 2019 graduate from Indiana with a degree in geological and earth sciences. Permafrost expert and military pilot among 4 killed in a helicopter crash on Alaska’s North Slope 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z Zee said he’s glad the geological work is getting started, but worries about how long it will take to get any hillside supports in place, if needed. Forced from homes by Rolling Hills Estates landslide, weary residents could wait weeks for answers 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z Though some of Rolling Hills Estates’ planning records referenced reports from geological engineering firms or soil testing, city officials said they have no geological reports from the homes’ original development, or from any subsequent work. Home construction concerns were voiced decades before destructive Rolling Hills Estates landslide 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z His vessels do geological surveys for oil and gas. American boat patrols waters around new offshore wind farms to protect jobs 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z The statues, built by the 19th century artist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, are part of a reconstructed geological walk through time, starting 260 million years ago. A Victorian Dinosaur Park Finds Its Way in the 21st Century 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z China has a four-tier, color-coded weather warning system for rain and geological disasters, with red representing the most severe warning, followed by orange, yellow, and blue. Heavy rain in China's Chongqing threaten rivers, mass evacuations continue 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The peninsula’s bout with landslides is well-documented in the geological record, stretching back millenniums but coming to a head 67 years ago when an L.A. In pricey Palos Verdes, the ocean view is great — until your house slides into a canyon 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The Times has requested soil and geological reports from the county, but that request had not been fulfilled as of Monday. Home construction concerns were voiced decades before destructive Rolling Hills Estates landslide 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z A “bone bed” refers to a geological layer containing fossilized bones from numerous prehistoric species. Dinosaur ‘bone bed’ unearthed in Prince George’s County park 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Officials have repeatedly warned of extreme weather and geological disasters throughout July. China evacuates 40,000 people from floods, more rain expected 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z They point to a large slab of granite that solidified from magma in the geological plumbing beneath what is known as the Compton-Belkovich Volcanic Complex. Scientists Have Found a Hot Spot on the Moon’s Far Side 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Given the area’s geological makeup, as well as the roughly 20-degree downward slope upon which the homes were perched, the landslide didn’t necessarily come as a surprise. In pricey Palos Verdes, the ocean view is great — until your house slides into a canyon 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The geological phenomenon has hit a 240-acre area particularly hard over the last seven decades, causing fissures to open in the earth and homes to strain, buckle and drift, sometimes onto adjacent properties. What's causing luxury Rolling Hills Estates homes to slide down a canyon? Here's what we know 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Or do they belong to the background population of spherules from “local” solar system meteors, which have accumulated on the seafloor over geological time? Have We Found Fragments of a Meteor from Another Star? 2023-07-05T04:00:00Z An explosive underwater volcano on this scale has only previously been seen in the geological record. The Most Intense Lightning Storm Ever Recorded Was Sparked by the Hunga Tonga Eruption 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z There had been some indication that the fracturing was gathering pace, with geological probes that had been set up to monitor the mountainside registering a significant increase in the volume of rocks tumbling down. ‘It Could Have Been So Much Worse’: Mountain Collapse Narrowly Misses Swiss Village 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The Tianjin government called the incident a "sudden geological disaster" following preliminary information from geological experts and several government departments after they did surveying, mapping and monitoring at the site. Thousands evacuated in China's Tianjin after cracks appear near high-rises 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Another called Nanoracks-Iris has geological samples on board that will orbit the Earth for months to measure the effects of direct solar or background cosmic radiation. Launch sends space-plant babies, ‘blue jet’ lightning research to space station 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z With a modest $10 million annual budget, the agency began working with state geological surveys to digitize data and commission fieldwork to map the most promising terrain in fine detail. Major U.S. geological survey aims to uncover minerals critical for batteries and microchips 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Paleobotanists collect fossil specimens in the field and place them in the context of the geological sediments and other fossilized organisms surrounding them. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Paleobotanists determine the geological age of specimens and the nature of their environment using the geological sediments and fossil organisms surrounding them. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z In addition, the Chinese government has recently had several high-level meetings on geological and hidden disaster preparation. Thousands evacuated in China's Tianjin after cracks appear near high-rises 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Strange tremor reports with no clear geological explanation aren’t limited to Scandinavia, says Allison Bent, a seismologist at Natural Resources Canada. Strange Tremors Rattle Danish Island--But it Wasn't an Earthquake 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Some already exist: large-scale geological maps based on decades of fieldwork, and surveys of the deep structure of rock formations based on the reflections of seismic waves from artificial or natural earthquakes. Major U.S. geological survey aims to uncover minerals critical for batteries and microchips 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Recovery times for biodiversity after the end-Cretaceous extinction are shorter, in geological time, than for the end-Permian extinction, on the order of 10 million years. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Most rocks available on Earth have undergone geological changes that make them younger than Earth itself. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The researchers inferred the ages of the engravings by using geological dating tools to determine how long ago the corresponding local kite structures were built. Desert Monoliths Reveal World’s Oldest Architectural Plans 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z These are “geological uncertainties,” said Roland N. Horne, a professor of earth sciences at Stanford University. Burning Man Becomes Latest Adversary in Geothermal Feud 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The finding revives debate about nearby formations' geological history. Science News Briefs from around the World: May 2023 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Illustration B shows geological periods in a spiral starting with the beginning of earth’s history at the bottom and ending with modern times at the top. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The most recent extinction in geological time, about 65 million years ago, saw the disappearance of the dinosaurs and many other species. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The Old Man was created by a series of geological events going back millions of years. Gone 20 years, New Hampshire’s Old Man of Mountain lives on 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Powerful telescopes revealed, disappointingly, that Martian canals were merely geological features and the moon’s craters were devoid of celestial cities. Review | In the search for extraterrestrial life, we are the real aliens 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z “This led us to look at geological landscapes, where one can see how the natural forces actually shape the material, shape our world,” she said. Ants march, whales swoop in Museum of Natural History update 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Fossilized pollen recovered from Jurassic geological material has been attributed to angiosperms. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “A unique geological marvel is offered for hikers. An occasional treat is catching sight of the California condors that like to roost from its volcanic ridges.” A Difficult A’s Season Takes a Miserable Turn for Oakland Fans 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The geological formations are meticulously formed and vividly colored, as if carved by the hand of a Renaissance artist and painted by a '90s Nickelodeon set designer. There's a river in Pennsylvania whose endpoint is unknown — and it's not the only "lost" river 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Some districts in southern France have already introduced water restrictions and the country's geological institute has said that low groundwater reserves could herald an even worse drought this summer. Wildfire on French-Spanish border destroys 1,000 hectares 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z That may sound like a long time, but on geological timescales, it's a blink of an … well, you know. Mother Nature can't stop evolving eyes 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z The same geological period is also marked by the appearance of many modern groups of insects, including pollinating insects that played a key role in ecology and the evolution of flowering plants. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Despite the transparency of their human construction, her pieces have an organic look, reminiscent of naturally occurring structures such as spiderwebs, geological formations and fanning plants. Review | Two visionary women ignite the Guggenheim 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z The geological formations are meticulously formed and vividly colored, as if carved by the hand of a Renaissance artist and painted by a '90s Nickelodeon set designer. There's a river in Pennsylvania whose endpoint is unknown — and it's not the only "lost" river 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z The forests grew along two distinct shallow faults near present-day Seattle, and geological evidence shows they died more than 1000 years ago. Marking time: Cosmic ray storms can pin precise dates on history from ancient Egypt to the Vikings 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z According to Fankhauser, the "gold standard" here is geological removal, in which carbon is drawn out of the atmosphere and locked up in rock formations. Inside climate activists’ uneasy relationship with ‘net-zero’ 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z She suggested thinking about this subterranean boundary zone as a geological aspic. Earth’s core seems to be surrounded by enigmatic layer, geologists say 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z While Japan has been home to many extreme geological events, it’s a tension that most in the world can increasingly connect with. The anime hit ‘Suzume’ and Shinkai’s cinema of cataclysm 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z It’s hoped that Parsons’ fans will leave their mementos there rather than deface ancient geological treasures and cultural landmarks. A rock star’s legacy lives on in Joshua Tree 50 years after his shocking funeral pyre 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The geological record indicates Earth has experienced at least two such periods. Life may have survived far north of equator during ‘Snowball Earth’ 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Rojas’s hybrids of organic, geological and technological forms are displayed in darkness that is intermittently illuminated by roving spotlights. Perspective | Sydney finally gets the destination museum it deserves 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The next phase of NASA’s Mars program would retain such familiar themes as the search for life and the planet’s geological history, Ianson said. NASA lays out vision for robotic Mars exploration 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z That's not very long in geological terms — in fact, Homo sapiens probably first emerged around the same time. Why did this daisy evolve to look like a fly? 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z It involves two reservoirs at different heights in the Great Glen, the geological fault which slices through Scotland between Inverness and Fort William. £100m boost for biggest UK hydro scheme in decades 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z It can take several years for researchers to synthesize all of that information into a map with a resolution of an inch to 2,000 feet, the standard scale that state geological surveys work at. A government program hopes to find critical minerals right beneath our feet 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z “This study is really important,” said James W. Head, a Venus expert and professor of geological sciences at Brown University who was not involved in the research. How did Venus become such a hot mess? Volcanic discovery offers clues. 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Ms. Jackson, whose job it is to connect visitors with the staggering beauty of California’s landscape, said that standing on the shore, she felt she was brushing up — if ever so briefly — against geological history. Rare Ice Sheet Forms on a Lake Tahoe Bay 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “They don’t really believe in the geological record; they don’t believe in science,” Bell-Metereau said. Texas Weakens Climate Science Education Guidelines 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z "We talk so much about the Anthropocene, and this is it," Santos said, referring to a proposed geological epoch defined by humans' impact on the planet's geology and ecosystems. Brazilian researchers find 'terrifying' plastic rocks on remote island 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Those geological maps don't fully characterize ore deposits to determine whether they are economical to mine. A government program hopes to find critical minerals right beneath our feet 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z They are collecting geological data and carrying out detailed assessments of why so many buildings collapsed. Turkey earthquake: UK team to assess building damage 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z It is yet another indicator that we are in the Anthropocene, a proposed geological epoch bounded by human activities which have had a significant impact on the Earth's ecosystems. Birds are eating too much of our plastic 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z They were filled by an earlier jackpot that paid out during the 20th century, which was — the geological records tells us — an abnormally wet period. Editorial: All that rain and snow! How can California still be in drought? 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z "The pollution, the garbage in the sea and the plastic dumped incorrectly in the oceans is becoming geological material ... preserved in the earth's geological records." Brazilian researchers find 'terrifying' plastic rocks on remote island 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z "Our part is the definition of the geological framework where deposits could occur," Day said. A government program hopes to find critical minerals right beneath our feet 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Thomas Oommen, professor of geological sciences at Michigan Technological University, said it’s an interesting case study because there are only a few landslides with such significant movement every year. A chunk of Rancho Palos Verdes is sliding into the sea. Can the city stop it? 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Chevron's main interest is to gain access to Guyana's geological data, three of the sources said, noting the company has blocks in neighboring Suriname and Venezuela. Shell, Chevron and Petrobras weigh Guyana oil auction bids -sources 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z But Ahmet Kahraman, Chairman of the Chamber of Environmental Engineers, said where debris is stored required "meticulous study" by geological and environmental experts. Turkey faces challenge 'beyond comprehension' to clear earthquake rubble 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Thanks to geological good fortune, Morocco is home to 70% of the world’s known reserves of phosphate, the natural source of phosphorous, a core nutrient used in fertilizer. Why do Russia and China have a stranglehold on the world’s food security? Fertilizers 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z To help close the gap between mineral discovery and future demand, Earth MRI scientists are racing to collect as much baseline geological data as they can. A government program hopes to find critical minerals right beneath our feet 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The geological phenomenon has hit a 240-acre area hard over the last seven decades, causing fissures to open in the earth and homes to strain, buckle and drift, sometimes outright wandering onto adjacent properties. A chunk of Rancho Palos Verdes is sliding into the sea. Can the city stop it? 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Marité Vidales makes small acrylic paintings on bits of tree bark, which are arranged in boxes as if they were geological specimens. Review | In the galleries: Immersive meditations on legacies of the enslaved 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The inner core is fairly young, in geological terms — estimates range from 600 million to a billion years, Dr. Cormier said. What’s Inside the Earth’s Core? 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Since then, scientists have documented many chemical and geological processes that can “grow” intricate, tiny structures without any life involved. We Regret the Fossil Error. It Wasn’t the First. 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z While the U.S. government frets over shortages of the metals and minerals needed to transition off fossil fuels, it also lacks the basic geological knowledge needed to say where many of those resources are. A government program hopes to find critical minerals right beneath our feet 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Urbanisation Minister Murat Kurum said last week the government would consider detailed geological surveys in its city reconstruction plans, and that tenders would be held. Analysis: Hasty rebuild could leave Turkey at risk of another quake disaster 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z They result from geological forces that have conspired for millions of years before humans ever set foot on this coast. In Big Sur, Living With Nature’s Beauty but Trapped by Its Fury 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z Straight-tusked elephants were the largest terrestrial mammals of the Pleistocene, a geological epoch lasting until 11,700 years ago when vast ice sheets and other glaciers spread across North America and Eurasia. These Extinct Elephants Were Neanderthals’ ‘Biggest Calorie Bombs’ 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Paintings are not like tree rings or geological studies. Perspective | Art history, not air pollution, explains changes in Monet’s paintings 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The bill, which aims to protect India’s geological sites and fossils, gives the country’s central government the power to declare sites of national importance and preserve and maintain them. India’s draft geoheritage law sends tremors through the research community 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Sasky is advertised as a luxury re-creation of the Late Pleistocene, that geological period on our home world when humanity was bountifully at ease. Review | ‘The Terraformers’ is a dazzling look at the distant future 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z CO2 removal involves capturing the greenhouse gas from the atmosphere and storing it for a long period of time either on land, in the ocean, in geological formations or in products. Global carbon dioxide removal totals 2 billion tonnes per year - report 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Companies are weighing their own geological data on the areas. Exxon set to order 5th Guyana oil vessel, sizing up more blocks 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The most vulnerable areas are hillsides that have burned in the past two to three years with communities below them, said Jeremy Lancaster, who leads the California Department of Conservation’s geological and landslide mapping team. EXPLAINER: Tackling threat of mudslides in soaked California 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z “While our rich cultural heritage has largely been taken care of, the country’s geological heritage is still awaiting its turn,” the bill explains. India’s draft geoheritage law sends tremors through the research community 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The relentless parade of atmospheric rivers since December has changed the state’s geological imagery. Why Are the California Storms Causing Sinkholes? 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z The flatness of a turtle shell, he found, could help paleontologists figure out how deeply a fossil site was originally buried before eons of other geological activity. It’s Turtles All the Way Down in the Fossil Record 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z The $830 million mission aimed to answer questions about the planet’s structure, composition and geological history. NASA Concludes InSight, Mars Mission That Listened for Quakes 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z A panel of scientists took a step toward declaring a new interval of geological time: the Anthropocene, or age of humans. E.P.A. Tightens Rules on Pollution From Vans, Buses and Trucks 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z It gives GSI the authority to acquire any material of geological significance, including sediments, rocks, minerals, meteorites, and fossils, as well as sites of geological importance, and to control who has access to them. India’s draft geoheritage law sends tremors through the research community 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z But the relentless parade of atmospheric rivers since December has changed the state’s geological imagery. Why Are the California Storms Causing Sinkholes? 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z Over millions of years, the sediments that bury a given site are compacted and shifted by geological processes before erosion reveals them. It’s Turtles All the Way Down in the Fossil Record 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z The clips are juxtaposed with images of geological activity like erupting volcanoes, earthquakes and roaring oceans. What does the earth sound like? Artist Justen LeRoy's L.A. exhibit offers an answer 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “People would say, ‘Well, does that then mean the geological community is denying that we have changed the planet drastically?’” he said. For Planet Earth, This Might Be the Start of a New Age 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z “We just speed up natural processes and make it happen not on geological time scales, but on human time scales.” Ocean geoengineering scheme aces its first field test 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z We are living in a new geological age—the Anthropocene—in which human activity is the dominant influence on our climate and environments. New Arctic Report Warns of Disturbances for People, Plants and Animals 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z If these sorts of solutions to geological problems seem to come from left field, Dr. Petermann and Dr. Fastovsky both point out, that’s because they take a certain amount of lateral thinking to invent. It’s Turtles All the Way Down in the Fossil Record 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z They made their way to a geological formation called Kap Kobenhavn, a series of bare hills as desolate as a moonscape. Oldest Known DNA Paints Picture of a Once-Lush Arctic 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z He has serious concerns about how the proposal is shaping up, concerns he believes the wider geological community shares. For Planet Earth, This Might Be the Start of a New Age 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z Indonesia's volcanology and geological hazard mitigation agency on Sunday raised the alert level for Mt. Thousands on alert in Indonesia's Java after Mt. Semeru eruption 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z A sinkhole gaping in front of Harley’s house becomes a metaphor for the geological ramifications of such hubris. Review | ‘The Magic Kingdom,’ by Russell Banks, reveals a paradise lost 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z But, as Dr. Solomon noted, “on geological time scales, 38 years is pretty short.” With Mauna Loa’s Eruption, a Rare Glimpse Into the Earth 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z The DNA from Kap Kobenhavn also had a distinct pattern of damage that occurs only when the molecules have been sitting in sediment for geological stretches of time. Oldest Known DNA Paints Picture of a Once-Lush Arctic 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z “I always saw it not as an internal geological undertaking,” he said of the Anthropocene panel’s work, “but rather one that could be greatly beneficial to the world at large.” For Planet Earth, This Might Be the Start of a New Age 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z "There has been a chaotic development of buildings and an improper use of land, which made things worse. There are buildings in places where geological conditions would not allow construction," he told Reuters. Illegal building blamed as Ischia landslide death toll rises 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Mars also lacks plate tectonics, the geological process that on Earth recycles the crust and continues to spew water and nutrient-rich lavas through active volcanoes. Mars rover digs up intriguing clues in the hunt for life beyond Earth 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Some of the CO2 released by making hydrogen from fossil fuels could be captured and stored underground, in deep geological reservoirs. How the Hydrogen Revolution Can Help Save the Planet—and How It Can’t 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Also, in past disasters, many families would end up rebuilding their homes in the same spot, prone to the same geological calamities. Haunted by Disaster, Volunteers Search for Survivors in Indonesia 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z For those who don’t know, the La Brea Tar Pits is an internationally recognized geological heritage site, located in the middle of Los Angeles. The La Brea Tar Pits are full of mysteries. Here are three of the most puzzling 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z It was the largest mass extinction in the geological record, wiping out between 83 and 97 percent of all species living on Earth. Is Earth a self-regulating organism? New study suggests our planet has a built-in climate control 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z These solutions, while plausible, require particular geological and chemical conditions that might not have been commonplace. The water paradox: How did the first life form in a hostile liquid? 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z She considers history in context, describing incremental change on a geological scale. Mary Kelly’s Revolution Is Ongoing 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z THE FACTS: While fans watching Game 3 of the World Series on Tuesday were loud, their cheering was not loud enough to register on the seismograph at Penn State Brandywine, according to geological experts. NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn’t happen this week 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The geological history, he adds, provides a way to test the accuracy of modern simulations of melting ice sheets, which could help researchers predict how much and how fast oceans will rise this century. Watch an ice sheet melt—and Great Britain and Ireland emerge 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z They rippled through the Martian crust to the north of InSight, which sits near a key geological boundary where the terrain is smoother and lower in elevation than the heavily cratered southern highlands. Dying NASA Spacecraft Records Epic ‘Marsquakes’ 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z Siccar Point in the Scottish Borders is regarded as the birthplace of geological science. Siccar Point and Moine Thrust on list of world's top geology 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Drawing on his brine pool findings, Purkis has talked with Saudi Arabian officials about the geological risks of building in that region. Rare Red Sea Brine Pool Holds Secrets of Past Natural Disasters 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z The Thwaites Ice Shelf is one of the most important geological features on the planet, and it’s in trouble. Fun Details about the Human Side of Science 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z “The time span is insignificant on a geological scale,” says Antonio Rodríguez-Hidalgo, an archaeologist at the Catalan Institute of Human Paleoecology and Social Evolution who was not involved with the study. Modern humans and Neanderthals may have overlapped, shared culture in Western Europe 2022-10-13T04:00:00Z The area is the location of small quakes earlier in the year which analysts said were because of geological instability stemming from activities at the test site. Earthquake in North Korea was likely natural -South Korea agency 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z They have been selected for the International Union of Geological Science's first list of 100 geological heritage sites. Siccar Point and Moine Thrust on list of world's top geology 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z The Romanian prosecutors said information about geological data had been sent to Belgrade and to Russia before Romanian authorities were informed. Probe opens in Romania over leaks from Russian-owned company 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z The minerals that turn them into islands slowly return to the sea beds of their makers, which will then spew new islands in the future — a geological circle of life, Vaiomounga said. A volcano in Tonga birthed a new island. Consider it limited edition. 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z “We’re going to be able to tell the sort of geological history story better because you can link up different ridges and fault lines and get a more global or regional picture,” Dr. Hansen-Koharcheck said. New Europa Pictures Beamed Home by NASA’s Juno Spacecraft 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Observations from space have identified sedimentary deposits that suggest the region was once an ancient ocean or submerged by huge floods, and geological features, such as pitted cones, resemble structures formed by water or ice. China’s Mars Rover Finds Hints of Catastrophic Floods 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The Scottish Geology Trust said Siccar Point provided the first glimpse of "deep time" and great geological cycles in Earth's history. Siccar Point and Moine Thrust on list of world's top geology 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Late Tuesday, authorities said they believed they had located their car using geological technology at a depth of about 50 feet. Searchers seek to recover 2 missing in Guatemala sinkhole 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z But the sporadic emergence of resulting islands is somewhat of a “geological puzzle,” Vaiomounga said. A volcano in Tonga birthed a new island. Consider it limited edition. 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Crews delayed cleaning debris on Gastineau Avenue Tuesday while geological teams assessed when people could safely work in the area, city spokesperson Meredith Thatcher said. Alaska landslide damages 3 homes, ‘squishes’ pickup 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z The origins of the original federal names for geological features vary. Derogatory term for Native women removed from WA creek, lake names 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Devils Hole is home to the endangered pupfish, a unique breed that can face short-term challenges following the geological phenomenon, technically called a seiche. Mexico earthquake triggers 'desert tsunami' 1,500 miles away in Death Valley cave 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z But future Webb observations should hint at the composition of Triton’s surface, and could show changes indicating geological activity. Neptune and Its Rings Come Into Focus With Webb Telescope 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z What is rapid in geological time seems slow on human time scales. Opinion | The world’s ice is melting. Humanity must prepare for the consequences. 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Lunar samples are the “coin of the realm” for understanding planetary evolution, said James Head, a professor of geological sciences at Brown University. China’s Discovery of Lunar Mineral Could Add to Fuller View of the Moon 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z He added that Italy’s particular geological configuration, with narrow valleys and torrential rivers, made it prone to landslides “and even more fragile.” Intense Rainstorms Leave at Least 11 Dead in Central Italy 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z If life ever arose on early Mars, more than 3.5 billion years ago, a river delta was an ideal geological environment to preserve traces of the organisms — the potential biosignatures. Life on Mars? This Could Be the Place NASA’s Rover Helps Us Find It. 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z "Relevant areas should pay attention to the prevention of flash floods and geological disasters that may be caused by heavy rainfall," China's weather agency said. Shanghai typhoon: Flights cancelled as China's biggest city braces for storm 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Most have very specific needs and a limited geological range, so scientists have been studying their populations to understand how changes in the environment could affect biodiversity more broadly. To Search for a Near-Extinct Snail, Tread Lightly 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The so-called deep geological repository for spent nuclear fuel and other radioactive waste has yet to be approved by the government and parliament, a process that will take years. Switzerland says area near Germany to be proposed for nuclear waste site 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Weather forecasters issued an orange warning, the second highest, for possible geological disasters in Luding, which can include landslides. Death toll in China's Sichuan earthquake rises to 82 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z With it goes unique geological and hydrological systems built up over centuries or millennia, as well as the species that have evolved to thrive in and around the rough-and-tumble waters and rocky formations. Another dam(n) extinction: Another rare plant destroyed by a hydroelectric dam 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z “There are not a lot of geological archives that store information about past temperature at high elevations,” says James Russell, a paleoclimatologist at Brown University who wasn’t involved in the work. Ice age ‘weather balloon’ probes ancient temperatures high in the atmosphere 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z They also want more transparency from all the agencies involved, and a stronger commitment to maintaining deadlines and more money to fund geological surveys to find new mineral deposits. The shift to electric vehicles is about to overwhelm meager US mining operations 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z Griffin’s team began its hunt with a geological map, tracing a Pangaean-era latitude line of 50°. ‘I’ve got a dinosaur!’ African find illuminates dawn of dinos 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z This is a process known as geological disposal, and the country's scientists have spent decades studying different ways in which it could be carried out. UK looks to Sweden for a solution to nuclear waste 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Hydrates form over long geological periods, largely the result of tiny marine organisms powering their bodies in the absence of oxygen and releasing methane as a byproduct. Report of an ancient methane release raises questions for our climate future 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Along the trail are 18 stations that detail the flora, fauna and geological formations. A midsummer ramble in the Dolomites 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Daylight hours were spent hiking the park’s numerous trails through boreal forests and exploring the park’s geological wonders. In Newfoundland, vast vistas and warm welcomes 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z This event — which, among other things, wiped out the dinosaurs — is one of the most important in geological history. A second asteroid may have struck Earth after the one that killed the dinosaurs 2022-08-22T04:00:00Z Scotland is not part of this process, and the Scottish government currently does not support deep geological disposal. UK looks to Sweden for a solution to nuclear waste 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Some radar systems detect the size and shape of objects such as aircraft and geological terrain. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z Many of these substances have found useful applications in medical diagnosis and treatment, determining the age of archaeological and geological objects, and more. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z For the case of punctuated equilibrium, the fossil record would show many hybrid individuals persisting through several geological layers. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Among the terrestrial planets, Earth and Venus have experienced the most geological activity over their histories, although some of the moons in the outer solar system are also surprisingly active. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z This process creates a topographic landscape inferring geological time. L.A. artists take on drought crisis in new show. One solution? Embrace impermanence 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The grandest of these evolved into the biological system we have today, leaving traces in the geological record of steps taken along the way. College Physics for AP Courses 2015-08-12T00:00:00Z They are used to measure engine wear, analyze the geological formation around oil wells, and much more. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Early Earth was prone to geological upheaval and volcanic eruption, and was subject to bombardment by mutagenic radiation from the sun. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z In contrast, our own Moon is a dead world where geological activity ceased billions of years ago. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Learn about the abundant geological and Indigenous history at the Methow Valley Interpretive Center. These 4 WA destinations are worth a road trip before summer ends 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Because of the UK's geological make-up and the influence of weather patterns, some parts of northern England and Scotland are escaping the worst of the parched conditions. The science of drought explained in pictures 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z It was vindication of what Jenny Webster, one of a trio of Coos Bay residents that we met on our hike, told me: “The hike is different every time. It’s a geological gold mine.” Stellar design, hospitality elevate this RV park on Oregon’s southern coast 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Biogeography is the study of biological species as they relate to geographical space and geological time. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Many of the geological processes described in this section have taken place on other planets as well, but usually in their distant pasts. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z It was designed by German bridge engineer Hellmut Homberg to withstand extreme weather and potential earthquakes caused by geological movement in the Great Glen geological fault. In pictures: 40 years of the Kessock Bridge 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z However, the same geological activity is also responsible for some of the country’s most dramatic natural features, such as black sand beaches and geothermal lagoons, which draw millions of foreign tourists. Volcano eruption near Iceland airport sparks travel fears, risky photo shoots 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z Later missions will attempt more daring sites with more interesting geological features and will bring instruments to study the moon’s magnetic field and geology, among other goals. A New Private Moon Race Kicks Off Soon 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z For the case of punctuated equilibrium, the fossil record would show new forms that persist essentially unchanged through several geological layers, then disappear just as a new form appears. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The average amount of geological activity has been also relatively high, almost as high as on Earth. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Kryda said geological satellite images available on a Polish government portal revealed a rotund shape that looked like a Viking burial mound. Is Danish king who gave name to Bluetooth buried in Poland? 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z The expressive descriptions of her field trips to Siberia are the most engaging sections of the book, providing a ringside seat to the discomforts and thrills of a geological expedition. Review | A geologist’s journey from the terrestrial to the celestial 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z These same sorts of observations can be used to look inside other worlds and see how their geological guts compare to our own. Seismic Missions Could Reveal the Solar System’s Underworlds 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Predictions of species loss within the next century, a tiny amount of time on geological timescales, range from 10 percent to 50 percent. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Having finally penetrated below the clouds of Venus, we find its surface to be naked, revealing the history of hundreds of millions of years of geological activity. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Name three geological processes that have shaped Earth. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z They’ll be placed in different geological settings in the United States to study the best ways to extract heat from different types of rock. In Utah, researchers are trying to unlock Earth’s heat and make geothermal energy a reality 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z However, the atmosphere and interesting geological features like volcanoes can't be easily accessed by space or land craft. Albatross-inspired glider designed for Mars flight 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z Now an abundance of geological evidence supports the theory. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Callisto is unique among the planet-sized objects of the solar system in the apparent absence of interior forces to drive geological change. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z It states that the geological processes we can see today, such as volcanoes and erosion, are the same processes that shaped Earth millions of years ago. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z Levels of arsenic can regionally vary due to farming and industrial activity as well as natural geological processes. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Locating good places to drill can be tricky, but they said that by understanding watershed landscape, geological maps and local well-digging history, it’s possible to make educated guesses. Column: My broken sprinkler sent me on a quest. Can dowsers help us through the drought? 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Recovery times for biodiversity after the end- Cretaceous extinction are shorter, in geological time, than for the end-Permian extinction, on the order of 10 million years. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Thus, Ganymede is not a dead world but rather a place of intermittent geological activity powered by an internal heat source. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Darwin realized that geological events repeated over many years could form mountains from rocks that had once been underneath the sea. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z Decisions in citing hazardous waste facilities are generally made on the basis of economics, geological suitability and the political climate. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Since 1985, buckyball-shaped carbon molecules have been found in nature in some ancient geological formations, possibly delivered by meteors, and in sooty flames. Robert Curl, Nobel-winning chemist in ‘buckyball’ discovery, dies at 88 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Paleontologists are analyzing fossils from a newly excavated site with layers dating from several geological periods. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z There are very few impact craters in this ice, indicating that the surface of Europa is in a continual state of geological self-renewal. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Relative dating places rock layers with their fossils in order of geological time. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z For example, a site must have a soil type and geological profile that prevents hazardous materials from moving into local aquifers. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Over geological time, a stream will erode its drainage basin into a smooth profile similar to that shown in Figure 13.9. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z An asteroid impact altered the geological terrain significantly. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Even Pluto’s largest moon Charon shows evidence of geological activity. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Determining the timing of geological history by using radioactive isotopes, which decay at a steady rate, is called radiometric dating. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z They tend to be short-lived on a geological time-scale because they are constantly filling in with sediment supplied by rivers. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z |
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