单词 | geologically |
例句 | To improve the Viking options, additional landing sites, geologically very different from Chryse and Cydonia, were selected in the radar- certified region near 4° S latitude. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But for one brief period in the 1980s, Manson was the most geologically exciting place on Earth. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z At the opposite extreme, the largest Polynesian island, New Zealand, is an old, geologically diverse, continental fragment of Gondwanaland, offering a range of mineral resources, including commercially exploitable iron, coal, gold, and jade. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A corner of Staten Island is, geologically, part of Europe. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z A truly unforgettable guided float up the Colorado River through the geologically unique Glen Canyon between sheer sandstone walls that rise hundreds of feet to either side. In northern Arizona, ups and downs in the land of canyons 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z In he studies Britain geologically, exploring the relation between peat and gneiss, chalk and sand, asking how we can learn to understand the country differently. The Old Ways by Robert Macfarlane – review 2012-05-31T07:00:02Z Other, equally beautiful places around the world may be geologically interesting, but they are “masked by the overburden,” he explains. Four destinations that feel like geologic theme parks 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z "On the other hand it is geologically fascinating." Curiosity rover's descent to Mars – the story so far 2013-07-27T23:05:00Z In the painting, the lower slopes are covered with trees, and the wine god Bacchus bears witness to the excellent grapes grown in its geologically enriched soil. Explosive art: my top five volcano paintings 2010-04-21T14:02:00Z In October, the soprano Renée Fleming released “Voice of Nature: The Anthropocene,” an album with a geologically minded title but a beautifully focused program. Review: Joyce DiDonato’s ‘Eden’ Takes Root at Carnegie Hall 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Kiefer is engaged by the idea that the materials in his work are living things whose changes may be obvious or infinitesimally, geologically slow. Cannes film festival review ? Over Your Cities Grass Will Grow 2010-05-16T17:14:00Z “The various components coexisting on the roof are from different moments in time,” says Huyghe, “both geologically and historically.” Artist Pierre Huyghe Excavates the Roof of the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z I set out to see it, visiting four natural and geologically wondrous sites that wouldn’t seem out of place in Arizona or Utah. A restless Virginia resident finds sights that evoke the West within driving distance 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z Having felt an urgent need to photograph every inch of this magical, geologically unique wonderland, we set off on a snowshoe walk to the spectacular Pariah viewpoint a little later than planned. Ski safari in Utah 2010-12-18T00:07:45Z With a profusion of tiny adjustments, internal muscles are made evident through their attachment to extremities, and the body is made to seem as geologically unstable as Florida’s sinkholes. Steve Paxton Reprises Dance Works at Dia:Beacon 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z The Westfjords region, at Iceland’s northwestern corner, is geologically older, farther from that fresh magma. In Iceland, a geothermal soak is the ultimate cure-all 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The swamp, according to our guide, is geologically about 10,000 years old. Encounters With Ghosts on Georgia’s Golden Isles 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Jagged mountain faces, waterfalls, fjords and gorges make this one of the most geologically exciting parks in Canada. 10 of Canada's best lesser-known national parks 2017-04-22T04:00:00Z It was like peering into an alternative world of everyday physics, staring backward into a geologically embryonic time. On Top of Mount Etna, a Lesson in Lava (and Luck) 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z It is particularly pronounced in a fanciful 1835 wallpaper design, from France, that included the bridge and Niagara Falls, geologically connected with a horse-drawn streetcar offering views of both. Perspective | Rekindling the wonder of Natural Bridge, once a testament to American grandeur 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The divide was, Ms. Papageorge suggests, geologically definitive, but culturally, spiritually and politically, it was far from complete. Art Review: From Africa, Nature as Victim and Muse 2011-06-09T21:15:51Z “First of all, the cave is beautiful, just geologically beautiful,” she says, describing that initial encounter. Review: PBS’s ‘Dawn of Humanity’ Puts Prehistory in a New Light 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z A truly unforgettable guided float up the Colorado River through the geologically unique Glen Canyon between sheer sandstone walls that rise hundreds of feet to either side. In northern Arizona, ups and downs in the land of canyons 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z The federal government has said it employed environmentally friendly techniques in the design to make geologically unstable stretches safer. Rescue hopes for men trapped in India tunnel rest on new drill equipment 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Still, ethanol producers need carbon pipelines because many ethanol plants are not near geologically appropriate underground storage sites. US drive to make green jet fuel with ethanol stalled by CO2 pipeline foes 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The federal government has publicly said it employed environmentally friendly techniques in the design to make geologically unstable stretches safer. Rescuers drill to reach 40 workers in India tunnel collapse 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Published in the journal Gondwana Research, the study charts Van de Lagemaat’s discovery through a notoriously difficult reconstruction process in the most geologically complicated place on the planet. How does an ocean-sized tectonic plate go missing for 20 million years? 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z But like a wily criminal, the geologically active Earth has a penchant for burying and destroying evidence of past events. The moon is even older than we thought 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z But our team found unambiguous signs that many scarps have continued to move in geologically recent times, even if they were initiated billions of years ago. Shrinking planet Mercury is still getting smaller, new research finds 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Webb finds that on Europa's surface, carbon dioxide is most abundant in a region called Tara Regio -- a geologically young area of generally resurfaced terrain known as "chaos terrain." Carbon source found on surface of Jupiter's moon Europa 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Sinopec has been exploring more geologically challenging reserves, like the Bazhong tight gas field and more shale gas acreage in Sichuan. China's Sinopec plans steady refinery output on fuel recovery 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Oceanic crust is heavy stuff, geologically speaking, and that’s what Pontus was mostly made of. How does an ocean-sized tectonic plate go missing for 20 million years? 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Sinopec has been stepping up exploring geologically more challenging reserves, like the Bazhong tight gas field and more shale gas acreage in Sichuan. China's Sinopec's interim profit down 20.1% on lower oil prices 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Its lobate scarps are considerably smaller and less spectacular than those on Mercury, but on the Moon we know for sure that as well as being geologically recent, some are active today. Shrinking planet Mercury is still getting smaller, new research finds 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Therefore, the scientists say it's likely that it was supplied on a geologically recent timescale -- a conclusion bolstered by its concentration in a region of young terrain. Carbon source found on surface of Jupiter's moon Europa 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z “It’s a dynamic place not just culturally, but geologically.” Fires, landslides, rising seas: What drives Californians to stay in disaster-prone areas? 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z There is still a chance that some of the five other planets in the TRAPPIST-1 system might have thick atmospheres containing geologically and biologically interesting compounds such as carbon dioxide, methane or oxygen. JWST’s Hunt for Habitable Exoplanets Finds Disappointment, Again 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “I’m a completist. If you tell me something is going on geologically, I want to know about the formation of the star that created the solar system, that created that planet, that created that rock.” Rachel Maddow’s ‘Deja News’ podcast a boon to fans who like her historical tangents 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Kane emphasized that it's important for planets to be geologically active, but quickly cautioned that the mere presence of volcanoes might not be enough evidence to strongly suggest that life could exist. What a new exoplanet LP 791-18d tells astronomers about volcanoes and life 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Studying this revealed that Pluto is most likely geologically active and has the only active glaciers anywhere outside Earth. These are the oldest space probes that are still operational 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z On Saturday, Scholz will visit Africa's biggest geothermal plant, at Lake Naivasha, in the geologically active Great Rift Valley, which is key to Kenya's plans for producing green hydrogen. Scholz's East Africa trip to address regional conflict, green energy 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Physicists chose this geologically uneventful place because the Archimedes experiment requires extreme isolation from the outside environment. How Much Does ‘Nothing’ Weigh? 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z They were geologically formed from a ridge that rose from the ongoing collision between the Pacific and Australian tectonic plates. Magnitude 7.1 quake hits remote Pacific, no tsunami threat 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z In that case, Mars might not be entirely dead, either geologically or in the more common biological sense. Volcanic Activity on Mars Upends Red Planet Assumptions 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Now, researchers say a place that's been geologically overlooked for decades could be sitting on the next big deposit of them — although a more thorough survey would be needed to confirm that. A government program hopes to find critical minerals right beneath our feet 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Scientists know about the recorded history of past earthquakes and can even infer farther back in time using the methods of paleoseismology: the geologically preserved evidence of past quakes. We May Never Predict Earthquakes, but We can Make Them Less Deadly 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The island is still brand-new, geologically speaking, so volcanoes are a routine part of the landscape and its history is dotted with major eruptions, including a pair that became global events in 1783 and 1973. National Nordic Museum continues Scandinavian tradition of storytelling 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The buildings and the land beneath houses had been weakened - geologists, residents and officials say - by the rapid construction in the geologically unstable mountains. Cracks begin to show in India's Himalayan building spree 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z "I have never seen anything geologically like this and suggest the rocks are connected to electrical power sources not included in the tightly framed video images." Can these rocks really power light bulbs? No, say the experts 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z In which case Mars may not be entirely dead either geologically or in the more common biological sense. Volcanic Activity on Mars Upends Red Planet Assumptions 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Although not geologically rare, these elements are logistically difficult to obtain and mainly sourced from just a few countries—most notably, China. E-Waste Could Become a ‘Gold Mine’ for Rare-Earth Elements 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z It’s a geologically complex area, Pridmore said, home to several other plates, most notably the North American and Pacific plates. 6.4-magnitude earthquake hits Northern California, leaves 2 dead and 70,000 without power 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The federal government has publicly said it employed environmentally friendly techniques in the design of the Char Dham projects to make geologically unstable stretches safer. Cracks begin to show in India's Himalayan building spree 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Many of the quakes it detects come from a geologically active region known as Cerberus Fossae, about 1,500 kilometres away, where underground injections of magma are thought to cause tremors. Dying NASA Spacecraft Records Epic ‘Marsquakes’ 2022-10-28T04:00:00Z In other words, the bones were all trapped in this layer of dirt within a relatively short span of time, geologically speaking. First Known Family of Neanderthals Found in Russian Cave 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z They routed the train across a geologically complex mountain pass in the Bay Area. How California’s Bullet Train Went Off the Rails 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z Larger planets are more likely to be geologically active, a feature that scientists think would promote biological evolution. Are super-Earths more life-sustaining than our planet? 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Samples from “other geologically interesting sites,” especially from younger terrain on the planet, could help broaden scientists’ understanding of how the moon evolved, Professor Neal said. China’s Discovery of Lunar Mineral Could Add to Fuller View of the Moon 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z However, the UK's shale gas reserves are in geologically complex rock layers. What is fracking and why is it controversial? 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The entire country, which is one of the geologically youngest landmasses in the world, is the product of millions of years of eruptions and is perfectly placed for ongoing volcanic activity. See Iceland Aglow in Volcanic Eruptions 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Unlike Earth, the Moon is geologically dead, a place that has exhausted its internal energy sources. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z In addition to being geologically active, the site is home to a thriving shark population—earning it the superb nickname “sharkcano.” News Briefs from around the World: August 2022 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Life has played a role in changing the environment, biologically, geologically, and chemically. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z Coastlines in areas where there has been net sea-level rise in the geologically recent past are commonly characterized by estuaries and fiords. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Oxidation, the chemical reaction that causes rust in metallic iron, occurs geologically when iron atoms in a mineral bond with oxygen. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Each new spacecraft mission has revealed many surprises, as the objects in the outer solar system are much more varied and geologically active than scientists had anticipated. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z This geologically rapid change in conditions drove animals from temperate zones to extinction or compelled them to live part-time in the cooler temperatures underground. Toxic Slime Contributed to Earth’s Worst Mass Extinction—And It’s Making a Comeback 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Now and then, the fossil record shows that equilibrium can be interrupted by brief periods of geologically rapid change. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z A hot body of magma in the upper crust can create a very dynamic situation that may have geologically interesting and economically important implications. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Calcite is quite often formed by organic processes but is considered a mineral because it is widely found and geologically important. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z In terms of its ability to erase impact craters, Europa is more geologically active than Earth. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z But the initial quake had a relatively moderate magnitude of 5.9, and events like this are relatively common in geologically active places. Why Was Afghanistan’s Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake So Devastating? 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Like a child assembling a set of gemstones for their prized collection, mission scientists are deliberating over which rocks the rover should sample to amass the most geologically diverse cache. NASA’s Perseverance Rover Begins Key Search for Life on Mars 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z A team of American scientists published a paper in December in the scientific journal Icarus arguing that a "planet" should be defined as any geologically active celestial body. Pluto wasn't the first: A brief history of our solar system's forgotten planets 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z All this complexity appears to be geologically recent. Scientists are probing the secrets of Earth’s inner core—and how it saved life on our planet 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z The relative scarcity of craters on Europa suggests a surface that is “geologically young,” and the network of colored ridges and cracks suggests constant activity and motion. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Geographically, geologically, these materials are kind of scattered around the planet very unevenly. Insider Q&A: JB Straubel, CEO of recycler Redwood Materials 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z During a mission to discover whether or not Saturn’s moon Mimas was geologically dead, researchers discovered something far more surprising: “compelling evidence” of an underground ocean buried beneath the surface of the Death Star-like moon. Saturn’s ‘Death Star’ moon might be hiding an underground ocean 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z “Simply knowing the existence of a mineral deposit that’s attractive geologically does not guarantee commercial viability,” said professor Rod Eggert, deputy director of the Critical Materials Institute at the Colorado School of Mines. Nebraska project finds key minerals, but can it mine them? 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z The heavily engineered landscape of Lake Chaweva was geologically unstable, and a collapsing ridge above the Haughts’ home was effectively severing the place in half. The vaccine tore her family apart. Could a death bring them back together? 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Some of the fresh- looking lava flows might have been formed a hundred years ago, or a thousand, or a million, but geologically speaking, they are quite young. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Even when the lake gets low, Ukiah has enough underground water to share with its more geologically challenged neighbors. In this California county, one town has no water. Another has enough to share. 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Engineers and geologists from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality resigned over the issuance of those licenses because they considered the Andrews site geologically unfit for radioactive waste disposal, according to local news reports. A private company got federal approval to store nuclear waste in Texas. The state is fighting back. 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Toronto-based Barrick has no interest in nickel, lithium or other metals used to make electric vehicles and will deepen its focus on copper and gold, which are often found together geologically, Bristow added. Barrick eyes new mines, not deals, for future growth 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z Some of the rocks along this ridgeline show layers that are geologically intriguing; such layers could have been deposited by wind, water, volcanic eruptions or other processes. Success! Perseverance Mars Rover Finally Collects Its First Rock Core 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Only in 1969, when the first Apollo samples were dated, did we learn that the Moon is an ancient, geologically dead world. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z Any that are found must come from geologically recent sprinklings. Exploding stars may have assaulted ancient Earth 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z But these fossils aren’t very old, geologically speaking: The most ancient ones date back to about 140 million years ago. This ancient beetle is the first new species discovered in fossilized poop 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z This will allow scientists to look for clues about Venus' earlier climate that may be preserved in rock formations on the surface and might also answer whether the planet is geologically active today. NASA is returning to Venus to learn whether the planet was ever habitable in the past 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z The European Space Agency launched Venus Express in 2005, and it orbited the planet for eight years, observing young lava flows and other evidence that it might still be geologically active. New NASA Missions Will Study Venus, a World Overlooked for Decades 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z The Moon, the smallest of these objects, is a geologically dead world. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z By recovering more debris from distinct supernovae and kilonovae in Earth’s geologically recent past, researchers hope to learn how much each was responsible in forging heavy elements. Trace seabed plutonium points to stellar forges of heavy elements 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The Southeast Asian country is on the geologically active Pacific Ring of Fire and experiences frequent earthquakes, particularly in the south. Magnitude 5.8 quake hits south of Philippine capital, no damage expected 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z It is not every day that the Baltimore area, not normally as geologically wondrous as a Grand Canyon or a Norwegian fjord, figures into such a finding. Geologists find fragments of planet’s inner mantle in Baltimore-area formations 2021-05-07T04:00:00Z “This partnership is encouraging the rover’s science team to be more thoughtful about the names being considered for features on Mars – what they mean both geologically and to people on Earth,” Stack Morgan said. Mars findings cataloged in Navajo language 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z Why are some planets and moons more geologically active than others? Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z The red zone is a sobering reminder that New Zealanders live in one of the most geologically active places on earth. 10 Years After Christchurch Quake, a Hush Where 8,000 Homes Once Stood 2021-02-21T05:00:00Z He argued the airport project was riddled with corruption and geologically unsound. Mexican president slams audit flagging cost of airport cancellation 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z Researchers first dated the specimens geologically, using comparisons with other species, such as small rodents, known to be unique to particular time periods and found in the same sedimentary layers. Million-year-old mammoth genomes set record for ancient DNA 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z A state commission reported the dam failed because it was poorly constructed and located on a geologically unstable site. California's aging dams face new perils, 50 years after Sylmar quake crisis 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Some parcels are among the most geologically fragile ever offered for industrial use, which is why they hadn’t been leased yet. Oil drilling on sensitive New Mexico public lands puts drinking water, rare caves at risk 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z These are geologically relatively new mountain ranges that are high and rise abruptly, forcing the moisture plume in the lower and middle levels of the atmosphere to rise quickly, enhancing the rainfall. What are these atmospheric rivers that bring heavy rain and snow to California? 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z They stressed that many inhabited areas were developed on geologically unstable terrain. Rescuers pull third body from Sardinian town buried by mud 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z A report issued Monday by Germany’s waste management organization, or BGE, identified 90 areas covering 54% of the country’s surface area as potentially geologically suited for a nuclear storage site. Germany launches new search for nuclear waste storage site 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z It orbited the planet for eight years and observed that it still may have been geologically active. Missions to Venus: Highlights From History, and When We May Go Back 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Recent evidence suggests that the planet is still geologically active. Venus Might Host Life, New Discovery Suggests 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z Parrish said the California Geological Survey has traditionally contacted local governments to alert them if a large development may be sitting on geologically unstable land. 'Strong' evidence quake fault runs along site of Hollywood skyscrapers, state says 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Sardinia Gov. Christian Solinas on Sunday lamented what he said was “excessive bureaucracy” in the failure to implement projects, funded in the wake of the 2013 flooding, to make areas of the island geologically safe. Rescuers pull third body from Sardinian town buried by mud 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z The rover will collect its first 20 samples for an eventual return mission from the geologically diverse terrain it will cross. NASA’s new rover will collect martian rocks—and clues to planet’s ancient climate 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z Moreover, most dinosaur eggs are geologically rather young, being derived from rocks of Cretaceous age3 — the last and longest period of the Mesozoic era, lasting from about 145 million to 66 million years ago. Hard evidence from soft fossil eggs 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z These forms went extinct at the end of the period, yet the geologically younger tracks from South Korea’s Jinju Formation represent a bipedal crocodylomorph that lived long after the Triassic closed. Fossil Footprints Help Uncover the Mysteries of Bipedal Crocodiles 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Bright orange and strung across a giant gulch, it looked like a fabric dam or the broken smile of a geologically scaled jack-o’-lantern. Christo, audacious artist who wrapped buildings, parks and landscapes in cloth, dies at 84 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z The moon is not geologically very active, so earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountain-building do not alter the landscape as they do on Earth. 5 interesting facts about the moon 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z That’s the blink of an eye, geologically speaking, and helps illuminate how life bounces back on Earth following cataclysmic events, even in the most devastated environments. Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs Was Great for Bacteria 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z The county did pay to remove rubble from adjacent streets and yards and put up signs saying the area was geologically unsafe to inhabit or visit. After being buried by mudslides, two communities chart very different recoveries 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z When whales die, their carcasses fall to the ocean floor, burying that carbon and preventing it from contributing to climate change — for a geologically long period of time. We learned a lot about whales this year 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z The Philippines sits on the geologically active Pacific “Ring of Fire” and experiences frequent tremors. Strong earthquake strikes Philippines, no tsunami risk seen 2019-12-15T05:00:00Z For this intriguing exploration of volcanism and viniculture, Charles Frankel scoured geologically active regions to trace how soils and landforms shape local wines. A heliocentric epic, volcanic viniculture, and cartoon chemistry: Books in brief 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Titan is geologically active, with liquid hydrocarbons like methane and ethane taking on the role that water does in Earth's environment - evaporating, condensing, raining, and flowing in rivers and into lakes. Titan's Geomorphologic Map 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z “Erosion,” Williams’ first book since 2015’s “The Hour of Land: A Personal Topography of America’s National Parks,” is a broad survey of everything that wears away and eventually disappears — and not just geologically. In ‘Erosion,’ Terry Tempest Williams conducts a broad survey of all that wears away and disappears 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z The project’s backers want to study Canada’s geologically active western mountains, along with the ancient rocks in its centre that date back roughly four billion years, and unstable regions in the east. Earth scientists push ambitious project to map Canada’s geology 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z On Earth, methane is produced both biologically and geologically. Alien life possibly found on Mars in 1970s, ex-NASA scientist says 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z She said putting nuclear waste in that area, which she said is geologically unstable from a huge amount of oil and gas drilling, is dangerous and racist. Nuclear waste awareness tour begins in Vermont 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z “We live in a geologically tortured landscape in Washington,” Miller explained. Fisheries disaster money after ‘Blob’ just now being disbursed as new marine heatwave looms 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z “It is almost as though a new layer, geologically speaking, is forming on the surface of the Earth.” Humans versus Earth: the quest to define the Anthropocene 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The US space agency needed a geologically diverse landscape, one ragged and raw, torn and pummeled, and still bearing distinctive scars from a rowdy past. Astronauts' playground: the corner of Arizona that stood in for the moon 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z On Earth, methane is produced both biologically and geologically, although it is not clear what caused the methane spike on Mars. NASA's Curiosity rover detects 'unusually high' level of methane on Mars 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z “At the time, it was simply a hypothetical and interesting question: can this thing be for real geologically?” The Anthropocene epoch: have we entered a new phase of planetary history? 2019-05-30T04:00:00Z We found that these geologically active areas continuously broadcast the same signal through a slow-slip cycle. The Hidden Seismic Symphony in Earthquake Signals 2019-04-25T04:00:00Z Mars is not nearly as geologically active as Earth and, like our moon, lacks tectonic plates. Mars lander picks up what’s likely 1st detected marsquake 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z But Oehler says that methane probably wafts erratically out of geologically active regions on Mars, such as those riddled with faults. Mars methane hunt comes up empty, flummoxing scientists 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Observations of marsquakes will help determine just what's going on inside Mars, and to what extent it is still a geologically active world. Tremors on Mars detected for first time — but they're not caused by geologic activity 2019-03-24T04:00:00Z The longstanding idea that Venus is geologically dead is a "myth", scientists say. Venus results raise hopes of return mission 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The pole’s recent journey, along with other changes — like a weakening of Earth’s magnetic field — has led some scientists to wonder whether such a reversal might be around the corner, geologically speaking. The North Pole’s mysterious journey across the Arctic 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z “You just have to somehow invent a geologically plausible scenario,” Dr. Grotzinger said. How NASA’s Curiosity Rover Weighed a Mountain on Mars 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The company also contends the site in New Mexico is remote and geologically stable. US panel hears arguments in nuclear waste storage case 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z A minor earthquake is always a wake-up call — in this case literally — to the realities of living in a geologically active region. Two small quakes, two days in a row, leave Bay Area residents anxious for "the big one" 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z On the geologically inactive moon, impact craters are preserved almost indefinitely, making them easier to examine. Asteroid strikes 'increase threefold over last 300m years' 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z But new research is looking deeper, into the rock itself, and suggesting that these worlds may be dead inside—not just biologically, but geologically as well. Ocean Moons, Promising Targets in Search for Alien Life, Could Be Dead Inside 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z It is less geologically active than the twice-as-big Earth and so retains much of its early history. New lander will add to humans’ long fascination with Mars 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z Mars is much less geologically active than Earth, and so its interior is closer to being in its original state — a tantalizing time capsule. Mars getting 1st US visitor in years, a 3-legged geologist 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Mars is much less geologically active than Earth, and so its interior is closer to being in its original state - a tantalizing time capsule. Mars getting 1st US visitor in years, a 3-legged geologist 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Tonga, a Polynesian archipelago comprising 169 islands, is regularly hit by quakes, part of the geologically active Pacific Ring of Fire. Magnitude 6.3 quake strikes northeast of Tonga: USGS 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Sequence quakes occur in all tectonically active areas of the world, but they are thought to be more prevalent in geologically young fault systems. Italian earthquake data hint at possibility of forecasting one type of quake 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z And for my work, the Japanese archipelago is very interesting, being one of the most geologically active areas in the world. An alternative Japan experience 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z And Hong Kong is geologically suited to the endeavor: Its granite and volcanic rock are up to five times as strong as concrete. In Hong Kong, Humankind Moves Back Into Caves 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z Dr Webster and his team suggest that the methane is probably produced geologically in the depths and then trapped in ices just below the surface. Seasonal changes in Mars’s air are probably not signs of life. Probably 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Despite such fears, the Earth is not becoming more geologically active. Perspective | Five myths about volcanoes 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The presence of the plume means the moon is geologically active, which is promising for the possibility of alien life in the sunless sea. Decades-Old Data Unveils Plumes Spewing from Europa 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z SPOKANE, Wash. — The eruption of a Hawaii volcano in the Pacific “Ring of Fire” has experts warily eyeing volcanic peaks on America’s West Coast that are also part of the geologically active region. Kilauea volcano eruption in Hawaii raises West Coast fears 2018-05-13T04:00:00Z It will also be on the lookout for "Marsquakes", to see if the planet is geologically active. InSight: A look inside Mars 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z But Mars – the fourth planet from the Sun, and Earth’s smaller and less geologically active neighbour – may yield more clues. InSight: Nasa lander asks Mars the questions Earth can't answer 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z If, for instance, dinosaurs built interplanetary rockets, presumably some remnants of that activity might remain preserved in stable orbits or on the surfaces of more geologically inert celestial bodies such as the moon. Could an Industrial Prehuman Civilization Have Existed on Earth Before Ours? 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The target landing site is a smooth plain of lava near the equator—perhaps “the most geologically boring site on the planet,” Banerdt says. By listening for quakes on Mars, NASA lander will probe Red Planet’s interior 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Northeast may be more geologically active than was previously thought, according to seismic sensor network. Old New England Underground May Be Spry After All 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z A section of the fault offshore Wellington is geologically locked and does not move, whereas a more northern part, near Gisborne, moves slowly. Drilling project probes New Zealand’s risk of killer quakes 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z That means we’re a bit overdue for a total reversal, and some data do, in fact, suggest that a geomagnetic reversal is geologically imminent. No, We’re Not All Doomed by Earth’s Magnetic Field Flip 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z Indonesia sits on the geologically active Pacific Ring of Fire and is regularly hit by earthquakes. Indonesia quake shakes capital, causes some injuries, damage in Java 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Geological Survey, it would be half a century before the science of plate tectonics could explain what had happened, geologically speaking, to shake San Francisco all but off the map. History—and a Glimmer of Hope—in a Whiskey Glass 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The experiment is one small contribution to exogeology: a research area that is bringing astronomers, planetary scientists and geologists together to explore what exoplanets might look like, geologically speaking. The labs that forge distant planets here on Earth These plays are also geologically complex and risky, and people in the industry say it is very difficult to evaluate how much oil they actually contain. A Geologist Bets on a North Sea Gusher That May Never Come 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z The time scale is the blink of an eye, geologically speaking. A Surprise From the Supervolcano Under Yellowstone 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z Indonesia sits on the geologically active Pacific Ring of Fire and is regularly hit by earthquakes. Indonesia quake shakes capital, causes some injuries, damage in Java 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z It sits on the geologically active Pacific Ring of Fire and its Tana island active volcano is a major tourist attraction. Vanuatu orders full evacuation of Ambae island as volcano threatens to erupt 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Other scientists say the fact that Zealandia is submerged shouldn't overshadow its geologically distinct nature. 'Lost Continent' Expedition Provides Clues to Earth's History 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z The two quakes struck in a geologically surprising area — in the middle of the Cocos tectonic plate. Deadly Mexico quakes not linked 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Planets can, after all, be geologically active without plate tectonics. Earth's Tectonic Activity May Be Crucial for Life -- and Rare in Our Galaxy 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z “Mao County is a geologically hazardous area of Sichuan Province,” the directive said. Hopes Fade After Landslide Destroys Chinese Village 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z It sits on the geologically active Pacific Ring of Fire and its Tana island active volcano is a major tourist attraction. Vanuatu orders full evacuation of Ambae island as volcano threatens to erupt 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z There are benefits and drawbacks to each option, and even if some are found to be geologically suitable, they may not be in the money for other reasons, she cautioned. Cavern hunting: Appalachia’s bid to rival the Gulf Coast 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z “These changes that we’re looking at, we think of it as pretty fast, geologically speaking,” she said. University of Texas at San Antonio educator reviews rocks 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z Despite the mis-informational sign, Summer Lake is a geologically fascinating place to visit. Bad Signs 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z The Philippines is on the geologically active Pacific Ring of Fire and experiences frequent earthquakes, several last month in the main island of Luzon, which were felt in the capital Manila. Strong earthquake hits off Philippines, warning of large waves 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z “These images are showing that comets are some of the most geologically active things in the solar system,” Pajola said. Scientists captured incredible photographic proof of a landslide on a comet 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z Rocks as old as the ones in the new study rarely survive the weathering, erosion, subduction and deformation of our geologically active Earth. Newfound 3.77-billion-year-old fossils could be earliest evidence of life on Earth 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Researchers reported Wednesday that these may be the oldest fossils ever discovered, the remains of bacteria thriving on Earth not long, geologically speaking, after the birth of the planet. Fossils may show life on Earth got an early start 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z Some researchers identify them as bacterial remains, and say they offer evidence that life emerged not long, geologically speaking, after the birth of the planet 4.5 billion years ago. Donald Trump, Mosul, Kim Jong-nam: Your Morning Briefing 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The Philippines is on the geologically active Pacific Ring of Fire and experiences frequent earthquakes. Earthquake in southern Philippines kills four, damages infrastructure 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z The Philippines is located on the geologically active Pacific "Ring of Fire" and experiences frequent earthquakes. Philippines earthquake kills four on Mindanao - BBC News 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z The countries are located in the Pacific’s geologically active “Ring of Fire.” Magnitude 8 quake hits Solomon Islands, tsunami possible 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z Uninhabited Bogoslof Island is part of Alaska's Aleutian archipelago, a geologically active chain of volcanic islands that is part of the Pacific Ring of Fire and is very prone to earthquakes. Alert level raised for Alaska volcano after explosion observed 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z The roof will be open to the rain and sun and there may be fossils and “geologically interesting rocks” in the concrete walls. Where is the world's most 'godless' city? 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z I used to think geologically, which transformed the grand sweep of human history into a mere sliver in the planet’s 4.6-billion-year timeline. Pulling the lever for doomsday: How Donald Trump changed everything 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z The Danakil is geologically a part of the ocean floor because it is underlain by this erupted basalt, rather than by granitic continental rocks. Topsy turvy 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Chuginadak Island is part of Alaska's Aleutian archipelago, a geologically active chain of volcanic islands that is part of the Pacific Ring of Fire and is very prone to earthquakes. Alert level raised for Alaska volcano after explosion detected 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The volcanoes and mountains showed that the planet was once geologically active like Earth. What Mars Maps Got Right (and Wrong) Through Time “The water had to be there for a significant period of time, geologically speaking,” says Rice. NASA’s Bold Plan to Hunt for Fossils on Mars If Greenland were its own country, it would be the biggest nation in Europe, although, geologically speaking, it’s part of North America. When a Country Melts 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z For instance, pictures of the moon’s mysterious far side unveiled in 2008 revealed much younger volcanism than expected, hinting that the moon was geologically active for far longer than scientists thought. Haunting Pictures Show Earth Rising Over the Moon Despite the challenges, the site is seismically, geologically and geographically pragmatic for the Luttrell Repository, Chavez said. Partnership to reclaim Elliston area mine 2016-09-04T04:00:00Z The Anthropocene would be defined geologically by the effects of nuclear bomb tests, plastic pollution, concrete and more, according to scientists. Scientists Say a New Geological Epoch Called the Anthropocene Is Here 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Central Italy’s geologically and tectonically complex make-up creates a notorious quake risk. Deadly Italian quake strikes 40 kilometres from L’Aquila 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z Those who hike to the bottom pass, geologically speaking, through a third of the Earth’s existence. The essential guide to all 59 U.S. national parks 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z The country is located along the geologically active Ring of Fire and is home to about 130 active volcanoes. 3 Indonesia Volcanoes Erupt at Same Time - Sinabung, Gamalama, Rinjani 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z “Is there any preserved record of these 'before times' on its surface? And if not, what accounts for the evidence of an extraordinarily geologically active past?” 5 Amazing Things We’ve Learned a Year After Visiting Pluto 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z It is now the latest volley in a long-running academic debate over if and how the geologically complex region is seismically active. New Earthquake Threat Could Lurk Under 140 Million People Later today it will cross the orbit of Io, the innermost of Jupiter’s moons and the most geologically active body in the solar system. See Jupiter Through the Eyes of NASA’s Juno Spacecraft And it’s the estate, with its geologically deep pockets, that has supported years of painstaking research to make the catalogue possible. Francis Bacon: creating order from chaos 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z The climatic havoc from this geologically sudden event also would have spurred the biological innovations seen in the Cambrian. Maverick scientist thinks he has discovered a magnetic sixth sense in humans 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z Indeed, geologically speaking, Iceland itself is a piece of ocean floor; it just happens to be above sea level. Turning air into stone 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z The question is whether we are in a new geologic epoch, the “Anthropocene,” characterized by widespread and geologically detectable human impact on the planet — and if so, when that period started. There’s basically no landscape on Earth that humans haven’t altered 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z "We investigated the site," said Prof Andrews, "and found that it is actually a natural geologically occurring phenomenon." University of East Anglia experts find 'lost city' was created by nature - BBC News 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z When completed, in 2017, it will be the longest traffic tunnel in the world; it is also one of the most geologically challenging. The Long Dig 2008-09-15T04:00:00Z It is the place where geologically recent activity on Pluto is most evident. Pluto's 'beating heart' explained - BBC News 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z It’s a geologically rapid process that scientists didn’t exactly expect to see on a small, freezing world that lives, on average, 40 times farther from the sun than Earth. Pluto’s Icy Heart Is Still Beating 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z You live in California, one of the most geologically diverse states in the United States. Mixing brick and rock may create an attractive home exterior 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z By the time that initial segment is built, all the existing funds would be exhausted, leaving uncertainty about how and when the line would ever cross the geologically complex mountains of Southern California. Doubts about bullet train rising in Southern California 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z By the time that initial segment is built, all the existing funds would be exhausted, leaving uncertainty about how and when the line would cross the geologically complex mountains of Southern California. Bullet train: Failure to identify funding for Southern California leg unacceptable, official says 2016-03-26T04:00:00Z As with the world’s corals, climate change is now an immediate threat to the continuity of this geologically paced building project. World heritage forests burn as global tragedy unfolds in Tasmania 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z She also rejected the ideas the political pressures would inevitably lead again to a site in Cumbria, or a geologically unsuitable site would be selected because a financially hard-pressed community would take it. Hardest sell: Nuclear waste needs good home - BBC News 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z The model assumes that no fluids, such as brine, are present and that the site remains geologically isolated. Policy: Reassess New Mexico's nuclear-waste repository 2016-01-12T05:00:00Z The Anthropocene is a term formulated in 2000 to denote the present age, where humans are dramatically altering many geologically important conditions. A science preview of the year 2016 - BBC News 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z It noted that the new realignment route runs “through a geologically complex valley with steep slopes and extensive areas of slope instability.” Repairing landslide damage on Highway 42 could take months 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z The state of Texas is so large and geologically diverse it’s not impossible to see snowfall in West Texas and people frolicking in the waves along the Gulf Coast on the same day. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z So it is clear it has been geologically alive throughout its entire 4.5bn-year history. 2015: Eyewitness accounts of the year’s most defining moments 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z He discovered many geologically recent faults at shallow angles—which all point to the mountain making adjustments in the past million years to the way its rocks pile up. Climate change can tear down mountains 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Much of the rest of Pluto’s surface is geologically active, with towering mountains and smooth icy plains. Icy volcanoes may dot Pluto's surface 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z The discovery confirms that the Red Planet is still geologically active and, tantalisingly, it increases the possibility that it may currently harbour simple living organisms. Is there life on Mars? - BBC News 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Fishing and mining will be banned in what Mr Key called "one of the most geographically and geologically diverse areas in the world." New Zealand to turn Kermadec into vast marine reserve - BBC News 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z It is also geologically significant, encompassing the world’s longest chain of submerged volcanoes and the second deepest ocean trench, plunging to 10km underwater – deeper than Mount Everest is tall. New Zealand's new ocean sanctuary will be one of world's largest protected areas 2015-09-28T04:00:00Z This image includes dark, ancient heavily cratered terrain; bright, smooth geologically young terrain; assembled masses of mountains; and an enigmatic field of dark, aligned ridges that resemble dunes. New Pluto images confirm it as a world of mysteries 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z At Craters of the Moon, they conducted experiments at the North Highway Flow, King’s Bowl lava field and other geologically significant locations. Team conducts field experiments at Craters of the Moon 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z During the Renaissance, geologically extraordinary events -and even the study of common rocks – inspired great artists and sometimes even revolutionized artistic techniques. Leonardo da Vinci's Geological Observations Revolutionized Renaissance Art 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z Without craters and threaded with strange troughs and trenches, the images suggested that Pluto remains very geologically active. Pluto's ice flows and mysterious red haze highlight 'a scientific wonderland' 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z But McKinnon said the nitrogen and other ices believed to be on Pluto would be geologically soft and therefore able to flow like glaciers on Earth. Conditions on Pluto: Incredibly hazy with flowing ice 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Other geologically active icy worlds, such as Saturn's moon Enceladus, are heated by the gravitational pull of a nearby gas-giant planet. Pluto's vast icy plains and gentle hills emerge in new images 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z "Pluto is every bit as geologically active as any place we've seen anyplace else in the solar system." Mysterious Ice Plains Spotted on Pluto (Video) 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z The photo above shows a range of mountains on Pluto, indicating that the planet is likely geologically active. Around The Universe: Ariane 5 Launch, New Horizons Reaches Pluto, And Jupiter Has A Twin 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z “Could icy worlds minding their own business—not orbiting some giant planet—also be geologically active? The answer is obviously yes,” says Moore. New Pluto Photos Show ‘Astoundingly Amazing’ Landscape 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z “Pluto is every bit as geologically active as any place we’ve seen in the solar system,” he said. Pluto pictures: new high-resolution image delights and intrigues scientists 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Perhaps most surprising is how different Pluto and Charon are from one another, and how geologically active they seem. Pluto’s massive mountains hint at geological mysteries 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z The photos it beamed back to Earth - a distance of five billion km - painted a surprising picture of a mountainous, geologically active surface. New Horizons gives new view of Pluto - BBC News 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The discovery, along with the finding that parts of the dwarf planet’s surface are crater-free and therefore relatively young, points to a place that has been geologically reworked in the recent past. Pluto is alive—but where is the heat coming from? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z “Pluto is every bit as geologically active as any place we’ve seen anyplace else in the solar system.” New Pluto Photos Show ‘Astoundingly Amazing’ Landscape 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z Some regions have few craters, suggesting they are so geologically young they have scarcely been battered by impacts. New Horizons Delivers First Close-up Glimpse of Pluto and Charon 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Another surprise was Pluto's primary moon, Charon, which was believed to be geologically dead. Tiny Pluto sports big mountains, New Horizons finds 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The new Pluto image reveals a portion of the planet with large mountains looming over a surface that looks relatively young—so young, in fact, that it suggests the planet is still geologically active. First Pluto Flyby Pictures Are 'Complicated and Fascinating' 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Charon's once-featureless surface emerged in this 11 July image as a geologically active world. Pluto and Charon come into sharper focus 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Elsewhere in the Solar System, mountains are usually associated with fractured or geologically active areas. Intriguing geology of Ceres revealed in new pictures 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z The quakes in Nepal are not unusual, geologically speaking. Mount Everest Moves 1 Inch After Earthquake 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z “Residents are concerned about how much growth the community can support, because the landscape is geologically fragile,” said Mary Gustafson. In Lucketts, Va., country living near the Potomac 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z In addition to the “geologically relevant” red cinder, Hawaii’s lava beds would not require the down time of the Arctic in winter or the desert in summer. Roommates on Mars 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Beyond the constant pitter-patter of meteorite strikes on its surface the modern Moon is thought to be geologically dead. Making tracks 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Whatever you call may call it, Ceres is one of the most geologically interesting and strange objects in the solar system. Dawn Spacecraft Sees Spots as It Approaches Mysterious Ceres 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Today’s sea levels are already high, geologically speaking. Ice ages made Earth's ocean crust thicker 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z What makes this possible is that Europa seems to be geologically active, allowing these supplies of fuel and oxidants to be transported, mixed and constantly renewed. Earthly Extremophiles Prompt Speculation about Alien Life 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z The problem is, Iceland isn’t just any island, it’s a highly geologically active one, with a lot of suppressed volcanic anger below the surface. How Climate Change Leads to Volcanoes (Really) 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Two regions on the “wings” of the duck—Aten and Anubis—are smooth and contain depressions that may mark sites where the comet shed large chunks of material in the geologically recent past. Ten new Rosetta images that reveal comet 67P in all its glory 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z There are many small, or minor, planets in our Solar System, some are even larger and more complex geologically than Mercury. Attention QVC Shoppers, The Moon Is A Planet 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z That's partly because the state's Bakken shale formation is geologically immature throughout most of Divide County, only 40 feet in width here versus 60 feet in richer counties further south, according to state records. North Dakota county feels Bakken boom ebb away as oil falls 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z It is an iconic mass of granite geologically formed by fire, but it certainly also qualifies as a sedimentary and metamorphic chunk of American political culture. America’s First Rock Star 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z "This result was a little surprising, because sharp boundaries indicate that the volatile deposits at Mercury's poles are geologically young," said Dr Chabot. Mercury's hidden water-ice revealed 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z “It’s geologically attractive, there are a lot of objectives and horizons to target. It’s a big area, a lot of vertical stacked horizons and it’s oil rich.” Industry talking another oil boom in Wyoming 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Io, a very small planet, is the most geologically active planet in our Solar System – volcanoes are erupting constantly from its highly differentiated and heated mantle. Attention QVC Shoppers, The Moon Is A Planet 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Thousands of landslides occur nationwide each year, usually as localized events within large stretches of geologically active terrain. Guest: How to avert the next Oso landslide disaster 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z It quickly discovered a region inside the Gale Crater landing site that was chemically and geologically suited for the same kind of rock-eating microbes commonly found on Earth. NASA Mars rover Curiosity reaches base of target mountain 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Just like crude oil, there are different grades of coal depending on where it was formed geologically. Russia Ships Coal to America Despite Sanctions 2014-08-11T04:00:00Z The Pluto fly-by will be the first close-up glimpse of this geologically active world and its moons. Pluto-bound probe faces crisis 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z More important, shale gas in China mainly lies significantly deeper underground than in the United States and is in poorly understood, geologically complex formations. China’s Global Search for Energy 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Unlike oil and gas, coal is geologically simple and does not require a costly array of drills, platforms and pipes. Coal: The fuel of the future, unfortunately 2014-04-16T14:55:18Z Smoother zones show little cratering, appearing geologically young and filled in from below. Water Erupts Across the Solar System 2014-01-27T14:14:17Z Extrapolating these rates over geologically important periods of time and merging with modeled radiolysis data yields a predicted 1000-fold decrease in 100–atomic mass unit organic molecules in ∼650 million years. [Introduction to Special Issue] Habitability, Taphonomy, and the Search for Organic Carbon on Mars 2014-01-23T19:26:06.492Z Despite its extreme weirdness, Moloch has been argued by some authors to be a geologically young novelty, deeply nested within the amphibolurine radiation, and specifically within the clade of dry-adapted lineages. Australia, land of dragons (by which I mean: agamids) (part I) 2014-01-17T21:45:11.082Z Many meteorologists call the British weather unique, although some say you could argue the weather in all countries is unique because no two are the same geographically and geologically. Is the British weather unique in the world? 2013-10-08T02:20:49Z Okay, even geologically speaking, it’s pretty far off. Scientists Estimate How Much Longer The Earth Can Support Life 2013-09-20T05:59:00Z Both Japan and Taiwan straddle the fault lines of the geologically unstable Pacific "Rim of Fire" and this has provoked anxiety about the safety of nuclear reactors in the region. Taiwan Lawmakers Brawl Over Nuclear Plant 2013-08-02T08:11:19Z Recovery is slow by human standards, swift geologically. 33 Years Ago Today... 2013-05-19T16:45:05.647Z But if the stripping occurred over a geologically short time, the sudden cooling would keep the core locked into its dense state essentially forever. Puzzling Super-Dense Space Objects Could Be a New Type of Planet 2013-03-14T14:45:00.370Z They propose that geologically recent volcanic eruptions brought shards of the crust to Earth’s surface, where the zircons eroded from their parent rocks to pepper the island’s sands. Long-Lost Continent Found under the Indian Ocean 2013-02-25T16:15:14.523Z He thinks that researchers are seeing Titan at a unique and geologically fleeting time. Planetary science: Caught in the act 2013-01-30T18:21:07.040Z Mars, a planet that’s nearly dead geologically, lacks such tectonic activity. Bacterial traces from 3.5 billion years ago are ‘oldest fossils,’ experts say 2012-12-31T21:09:03Z Mars, a planet that's nearly dead geologically, lacks such tectonic activity. Fossils in Western Australia could hold clues for life on Earth ... and beyond 2013-01-08T14:01:11Z During the last agreement, owners ran up some large bills signing players to geologically long contracts. Can NHL Players and Owners Save Their Marriage? 2012-12-05T19:10:54Z Soil at the vineyard at West Chiltington is geologically identical to the champagne region, but the vines need warm dry weather. Nyetimber abandons grape harvest 2012-10-10T09:19:17Z Later, in the geologically quieter Gulf of Mexico, found vents that were releasing cooler methane-rich fluids. Deep-sea research: Dive master 2012-09-12T17:21:22.277Z It is clear from surface features that the Red Planet was much more geologically active in the past. Nasa selects another Mars mission 2012-08-20T20:39:33Z Iapetus is a geologically interesting place to look; it is a squashed sphere, fatter at its equator than its poles, and is mostly encircled by a ridge that reaches peaks some 20km high. Saturn moon's monster landslides 2012-07-29T21:01:48Z And this comes from the fact that if we went back 100,000 years, which is very recent, geologically speaking, there might have been as many as six different kinds of humans on the earth. A Conversation With Chris Stringer: Chris Stringer on the Origins and Rise of Modern Humans 2012-07-16T17:20:00Z Finland, France, and Sweden are the furthest advanced in the complicated process of finding a geologically suitable site, persuading local communities to accept it, and getting regulatory approval. A Million-Year Hard Disk 2012-07-12T17:15:00Z The researchers dated the fossils by measuring uranium decay over time, which allows them to estimate their age quite accurately, geologically speaking: within six million years. Observatory: Slugs’ Tunnels Shed Light on Early Bilateral Animals 2012-07-09T20:09:27Z The commission concentrated its work on the San Andreas Rift, a nearby valley until then considered of minor interest and mapped geologically only in short sections. April 18, 1906: San Francisco s O, Wicked Ground 2012-04-18T16:15:09.080Z He had been exploring some of the valleys to the North, but had found nothing interesting or remarkable, geologically, and he accompanied us back as far as Khamba Dzong. Mount Everest the Reconnaissance, 1921 2012-04-12T02:00:28.417Z A denser planet ought to be deader planet, geologically speaking, but that proved untrue as well. Mercury is Alive 2012-03-21T15:00:00Z It acts physically, morally, mentally, psychologically, physiologically, and geologically, and it is intended to make our sublunary sphere a blissful paradise, to which Heaven itself shall be but a side-show. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z That would mean that Mars is not geologically dead, as is usually assumed. Mars May Still Be Quaking 2012-02-28T00:15:00.240Z "The amount of genetic variation in geologically older Neanderthals as well as in Asian Neandertals was just as great as in modern humans as a species," said co-author Anders Gotherstrom, from Uppsala University. New clue to Neanderthal wipe-out 2012-02-27T18:14:08Z For sure, the view is that perhaps geologically this play extends onshore and not just in the shallow water. A Little Bit Louder Now, Chevron Starts To Shout About Davy Jones And The Ultra Deep 2012-02-21T00:32:40Z The Homestake, another gold mine, has an ore body quite dissimilar geologically from, but of dimensions approximating those of, the Treadwell. The Business of Mining A brief non-technical exposition of the principles involved in the profitable operation of mines 2012-02-18T03:00:17.387Z Mountain-chains, also, are barriers; but it may happen that they have not been so from the beginning,—as in instances, for example, where they have been gradually upraised during periods geologically recent. On the Variation of Species, with Especial Reference to the Insecta ; Followed by an Inquiry into the Nature of Genera 2012-01-17T03:00:21.933Z Whether the Red Planet remains geologically active is uncertain. Mars May Still Be Quaking 2012-02-28T00:15:00.240Z For years, most scientists believed they would find hydrothermal vents only in the Pacific, the most geologically active ocean. Deep-sea vents, just north of Antarctica, flourish with species never seen before 2012-01-03T22:00:00Z This is a significant environment in the sense of geologically from what we’re typically used to. A Little Bit Louder Now, Chevron Starts To Shout About Davy Jones And The Ultra Deep 2012-02-21T00:32:40Z Dieffenbach had already visited every point of importance 181in the north, which he had very fully described in all other essentials, if not geologically. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The mere ascension of volcanic cones is geologically of far less importance, than the bringing away numerous specimens, carefully selected, of various trachytic rocks, which, by their oryctognostical composition, are characteristic of each volcano. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z It is conjectured that the island has been formed by an upheaval, and it bears little resemblance geologically to any of the other Philippines. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The barrier island of Tamaulipas geologically and ecologically resembles Padre Island, of the Gulf coast of lower Texas, north of the mouth and delta of the Rio Grande. Vertebrates from the Barrier Island of Tamaulipas, M?xico 2011-11-15T03:00:17.973Z The New Madrid zone might well be turning off, after a geologically brief spell of activity, he claimed — and large quakes like the 1811–12 sequence might never happen there again. Is Money Wasted Preparing for a Major Midwest Quake? 2011-11-10T11:15:00.450Z In theory, it could be used anywhere, as long as it was first trained using satellite images from a geologically similar place, he adds. Artificial Intelligence Finds Fossil Sites 2011-11-08T22:15:09.843Z Industry experts says that is unlikely because the gas- containing rock typically lies 2 miles or more underground, in strata that are geologically isolated from groundwater. The Energy Revolution That Keeps Carbon on Top: Nathan Myhrvold 2011-11-04T09:29:27Z The carbon dioxide hypothesis is the only one which was framed with geologically rapid climatic alternations in mind. Climatic Changes Their Nature and Causes 2011-10-28T02:00:24.840Z The time is not far distant, geologically speaking, when this ancient and declining family of trees will exist only as man fosters it by cultivation. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z It may be said that the absence of such proof ought not to invalidate the assertion until a far wider area of the earth’s surface has been geologically studied. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" 2011-09-19T02:00:10.473Z “This is a brand new mission, brand new landing site for all intents and purposes, geologically,” Dr. Squyres said. Mars Rover?s Discovery Excites NASA Scientists 2011-09-02T02:13:25Z He described the central Virginia earthquakes as “kind of a randomized reactivation of these geologically old structures,” as opposed to the tremors that occur along an active fault like the San Andreas in California. Above All Else, Eastern Quake Rattles Nerves 2011-08-24T12:00:48Z This, geologically speaking, is called surface soil, and is here about two feet deep. Sea-Weeds, Shells and Fossils 2011-08-20T02:00:11.557Z Though geologically young, the oak family is one of the most important, furnishing timber of superior strength and durability for bridge-building, ship-building, and other construction work. Trees Worth Knowing 2011-10-13T02:00:48.357Z The majority of varieties used by modern builders are geologically different, and cheaper, than those used by the ancient counterparts, Christaras said by telephone on Aug. 1. Athens Protesters Hurl Marble as Greeks Belie Global Perception 2011-08-02T21:23:01Z Thalattosaurs inhabited the seas for about 30 million years, a relatively brief time geologically, said Pat Druckenmiller, earth sciences curator for the Museum of the North. Rare fossil of sea reptile found on Alaska beach 2011-07-29T01:38:33Z From its earliest history, the moon was never going to be as geologically active a place as the Earth. Volcano on the moon's far side 2011-07-28T09:30:00Z But sites with a simple, well-understood story of how they had formed geologically offered scientists reassurance that they can make sense of the landscape when the rover gets there. Geologic Enigma Is Target of Next Mars Rover 2011-07-22T19:17:48Z Both these varieties, as shown in the specimen, are geologically identical, notwithstanding their striking differences in hardness, structure, colour, and particularly in crystalline lustre. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z With 8 Plates, 26 Woodcuts, and a Map of Ireland, geologically coloured. Dante Six Sermons 2011-06-24T02:00:17.117Z Since man is here, and there was a time quite recent, geologically speaking, when he was not, there must have been some actual locality on the earth's surface where he was first a man. Astronomical Myths Based on Flammarions's History of the Heavens 2011-06-24T02:00:15.873Z "What we really need to test this and other new ideas about the moon," says Jolliff, "is sustained human exploration of our nearest and geologically very interesting neighbor." Volcano on the moon's far side 2011-07-28T09:30:00Z If man is so recent geologically, he may still be very old historically; and the question remains, Have we any facts bearing on the absolute antiquity of man? The Chain of Life in Geological Time A Sketch of the Origin and Succession of Animals and Plants 2011-06-01T02:00:24.880Z In these uplands, its character is not so well marked as in the districts further west; geologically considered, however, it is identical in age and relative position. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Iceland, with a population of about 320,000, is one of the world’s most volcanically and geologically active countries, and eruptions are frequent. Iceland Volcano Ash May Reach U.K. This Week, Meteorologist Says 2011-05-23T00:32:10Z The basis of Denmark's reported claim is that the pole is geologically connected to the territory of Greenland. Is the Scramble Over the North Pole Back On? 2011-05-19T10:00:20Z This stage ended but yesterday, geologically speaking, and to it is due much of the grandeur of the region. Grand Teton [Wyoming] National Park 2011-05-19T02:00:05.867Z The geologically recent oscillations of the continent, as stated in the preceding chapter, have been greatest in high latitudes, where the last movement, as there are reasons for believing, was upward and is still continuing. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z These springs, geologically, exist in a primitive formation, which may be considered the southern termination of the Ozark chain. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z The area surrounding the island nation of Tonga is very geologically active An expedition is getting under way in the South Pacific to investigate one of the most seismically-active fault lines in the world. Quake mission to 'ring of fire' 2011-04-23T00:01:14Z Branching off from the Alps, though not geologically connected with them, are the Apennines, which run south-east through Italy, constituting the central ridge of the peninsula. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar 2011-04-14T02:00:59.373Z The incident being played out in Fukushima has little or no bearing as to the safety of Nuclear Power in a geologically stable country with little to no chance of disastrous tidal waves. Viewpoint 2011-04-04T17:44:51Z The explanation of this apparent anomaly is that glaciers during a geologically recent period were formed on this region and flowed away from it, carrying most of the previously formed rock d�bris with them. North America 2011-05-05T02:00:20.027Z Britain, which is planning up to 16 gigawatts of new nuclear power, said it was difficult to draw parallels with Japan, because Europe is not as geologically active. Europe split over nuclear safety amid Japan crisis 2011-03-14T16:44:29Z He and his wife spent thirteen months in the United States, studying the country geologically; its social life, its politics, and our benevolent and educational institutions. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Among other agencies of less importance, that have always operated geologically, is gravity. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences 2011-02-28T03:00:28.890Z New Zealand lies in a geologically active area. Dissecting New Zealand's deadly quake 2011-02-23T00:45:00.277Z It is eminently a geologically modern volcanic rock. Geology 2011-02-20T03:00:12.660Z Such glaciers and ice caps could be explained only by the new emerging theory of ice ages, characterized by suddenly occurring warm and cool climate in the geologically recent past. Climate research in the geologic past 2011-02-17T16:45:00.337Z Most of the growth will be in geothermal in this geologically vibrant land, where Jules Verne started his travelers on a journey to the center of the earth. Iceland Has the World's Cleanest Electricity 2011-01-23T06:25:00Z Seeing every height crowned with its crater, and the boundaries of most of the lava-streams still distinct, we are led to believe that within a period geologically recent the unbroken sea was here spread out. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z In Guatemala, another geologically volatile Latin American country, villagers fled and the international airport was closed after the Pacaya volcano erupted close to its capital. Ecuador volcano erupts, villagers evacuate 2010-05-28T20:44:00Z "Producing oil and gas from geologically challenging areas while protecting the environment is important to Americans and to the future of our nation’s energy security," the policy affirmed. The Gulf spill is no fluke 2010-05-18T20:19:00Z He fears the builders are cutting a swathe through the valley up towards the mountains without taking into account how unstable the area is geologically. Olympic alert 2010-04-16T14:59:00Z Researchers say a geologically dead planet would be expected to display far more impact craters. Venus 'still volcanically active' 2010-04-09T12:42:00Z Günther Oettinger, the E.U. commissioner for energy, reiterated Friday that the European Commission would propose legislation promoting the permanent burial of high-level waste deep underground in geologically stable areas by the end of the year. Green Inc.: Taking a Risk With Nuclear Technology 2010-03-15T08:52:00Z It doesn't help that the region is so geologically complex — with lots of fractures and offshore oil deposits likely deep underground. East Africa's Oil and Gas: Drilling, Exploration Rising 2010-03-10T15:35:00Z In fact, the effort to develop the geologically challenging Chicontepec field here, near the gulf coast, is deteriorating into an embarrassing disaster for Pemex, the latest in a string of them. Mexico?s Oil Politics Keeps Riches Just Out of Reach 2010-03-09T01:48:00Z Seeking to address some of those concerns, Mr. Barroso also will announce plans for new legislation promoting the permanent burial of the waste deep underground in geologically stable areas. E.U. to Begin Press on Nuclear Standards 2010-03-08T08:10:00Z Kuo Kai-wen, director of the Central Weather Bureau's Seismology Center, said the quake was not geologically related to the massive temblor that hit Chile last Saturday, but its intensity was unusual for the area. Strong earthquake hits Taiwan 2010-03-04T13:09:00Z Geology.—Geographically the Assam hills lie in the angle between the Himalayas and the Burmese ranges, but geologically they belong to neither. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The elephant stock developed in the Old World, and it is probable that the true elephants were geologically recent immigrants to America, coming across the land bridge which then connected Alaska and Siberia. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open It is believed that at a comparatively modern date, geologically speaking, the islands of Malta and Gozo were joined together by the island of Comino. The Story of Malta They are known as the Sierras de Chiquitos, and are geologically interesting because of their proximity to the eastern projection of the Andes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" All this took place quite recently,—geologically speaking,—certainly in post-glacial times; and man may even have witnessed these imposing events. The History of the European Fauna Subapennine is applied geologically to a series of strata of the Older Pliocene Period. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology What were the causes of this wide-spread, and complete, and—geologically speaking—sudden extermination of so many and so varied types of great herbivorous creatures, we cannot say. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open The cabin was a true and perfect relic of what might, geologically speaking, be termed a "Period" in the plastic formation of the Republic. First Fam'lies of the Sierras Shale, geologically considered, is hardened mud; it may be looked upon as clay altered by time and pressure. Coal and What We Get from It In short, if we say that, hypothetically, the whole first known human age occurred within 4000 years of the Christian era, no one can say that it is geologically impossible. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science The rivers that flow in canyons have been thousands of years in carving out their channels, yet they are newer, geologically speaking, than the streams that drain the level prairie country. Earth and Sky Every Child Should Know Easy studies of the earth and the stars for any time and place During this period of time—immense by historic standards, yet geologically a mere moment—many different human types succeeded one another. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open The Elk range is geologically interesting for the almost unexampled displacement of the strata of which it is composed, and the apparent confusion which has thence arisen. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" The surface is coloured geologically: the lavas erupted during each century being differently coloured, while the course of each stream is traced. Etna A History of the Mountain and of its Eruptions The soil of the place is a slaty clay known geologically as shale. Our campaign around Gettysburg Being a memorial of what was endured, suffered and accomplished by the Twenty-third regiment (N. Y. S. N. G.) and other regiments associated with them, in their Pennsylvania and Maryland campaign, during the second rebel invasion of the loyal states in June-July, 1863 Its attendant islands lie mainly to the south and are parts of itself, only separated by geologically recent troughs. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" Unlike the wolves and cats, bears were geologically recent immigrants to America. A Book-Lover's Holidays in the Open Indications are that the divergence of the two subgenera occurred, geologically, but a short time ago, possibly in Pleistocene time. Genera and Subgenera of Chipmunks Now the carboniferious period alone, according to Sir William Thompson, covers many millions of years; so that instead of fish and fowl being contemporaneous, we find them geologically separated by inconceivable spaces of time. Bible Romances First Series This state of affairs had existed but for a comparatively short time, geologically speaking. The Meaning of Evolution "It's interesting geologically—wholly abnormal considering the stratification, though very unfortunate for you," said Melhuish. Thurston of Orchard Valley With 8 Plates, 36 Woodcuts, and a Map of Ireland, geologically coloured. Legends of the Saxon Saints All these were, geologically, beneath the various strata of sand, loam and vegetable mould, supporting the heavy primitive forest of that valley. Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846 No one knows just how old they are, but, geologically speaking, they are new, and in all probability were made during the last great ice epoch, or since that time. Wild Life on the Rockies We were on the borders of the mountainous district of the Niolo, the most primitive, not only geologically, as we have lately seen, but in point of manners, of any in Corsica. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition. But though the existing Alps are in one sense, and speaking geologically, very recent, there is strong reason for believing that there was a chain of lofty mountains there long previously. The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In Though geologically recent, it lies far beyond the reach of any written record. The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed I occupied myself now, in expanding my knowledge of natural philosophy, and for practice, geologically examined the neighboring mountains. Niels Klim's journey under the ground being a narrative of his wonderful descent to the subterranean lands; together with an account of the sensible animals and trees inhabiting the planet Nazar and the firmament. We say "new," and yet, geologically speaking, it is one of the oldest portions of the earth's surface. Foot-prints of Travel or, Journeyings in Many Lands It has also been proved geologically* that the islands now forming Japan must at one time have been a part of the Asiatic continent. A History of the Japanese People From the Earliest Times to the End of the Meiji Era Geology.—Broadly speaking, the Balkan Peninsula may be divided into four areas which geologically are distinct. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" One of the youngest of nations, yet one of the oldest parts of the world geologically, it can house and feed millions more than its present population. Wheat Growing in Australia On the other hand, progressive modifications of the artiodactyl feet may be traced geologically up to the different stages presented by living ruminants, in some of which it has proceeded further than in others. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions Hence we may draw the conclusion that the mammoth died out, speaking geologically, not so very long ago. The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II Geographers tell us that in climate and formation the island of Barbary, for such it is geologically, is really part of Europe, towards which, in history, it has played so unfriendly a part. The Story of the Barbary Corsairs The central line or axis of the range lies a little east of the meridian of 70� E., and it is geologically composed of one or more great folds of the Cretaceous series. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" This stone, which is geologically equivalent to the Storeton Stone, and of the same nature, has stood very well. The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890 Another point with regard to these flat-fishes is that they appear to be in all probability of recent origin—i.e. geologically speaking. On the Genesis of Species And yet this space of time, from the Pliocene Age to our own, must, geologically speaking, be extremely insignificant compared to the length of the great geological periods. From Pole to Pole A Book for Young People That we are most unconscious of, and have least control over, our digestion and circulation, which belonged even to our invertebrate ancestry, and which are habits, geologically speaking, of extreme antiquity.... Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology The island is divided geologically into two areas by a fault running from Rothesay Bay in a south-south-west direction by Loch Fad to Scalpsie Bay, which, throughout its course, coincides with a well-marked depression. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Here and there human remains had been discovered in them, but no link could be had to connect them otherwise than geologically with history. Fables of Infidelity and Facts of Faith Being an Examination of the Evidences of Infidelity The suns of uncounted ages have risen and set upon these sculptured forms, though geologically recent, casting the same line of shadows century after century. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America But he suggests the ether only as a help to the imagination in meeting the difficulties of an immortal existence—the old Heaven and Hell having been made astronomically and geologically impossible. Modern Religious Cults and Movements These states are not merely divided by legal and geographical lines, but by traditions, different ruling families, religion, tastes, habits, and manners, and even geologically. Germany and the Germans From an American Point of View The fact can be explained both simply and geologically. A Journey to the Centre of the Earth The Channel burst through, and made the Straits of Dover; but the land on either side was and still is geologically and physically identical. Post-Prandial Philosophy The result is that the lands are wearing down at the geologically rapid average rate of somewhere about one foot in five thousand years. Outlines of the Earth's History A Popular Study in Physiography In the metamorphic rocks no organic remains have been found, and they are geologically below all the rocks that do contain traces of animal life. An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges Fossil Neuroptera occur in the Devonian rocks of North America; the first traces of insects allied to the bees and wasps being geologically more recent, and appearing in the oolitic strata. A Book of Natural History Young Folks' Library Volume XIV. It was proposed to sledge round Mount Melbourne to Wood Bay, and examine the neighbourhood geologically and geographically. South with Scott Geographically, one vast monotony of unchanging surface; geologically, a desert waste. The Bay State Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2 His rocks are certainly not truly stratified or geologically correct—how 270should they be?—he studied them, perhaps, in his painting-room from broken stones and bits of coal. Great Pictures, As Seen and Described by Famous Writers Then immediately below, for eight feet or so, there is a curious soil full of stones and débris, which must mean something geologically, but which no one can explain. Indiscreet Letters From Peking Being the Notes of an Eye-Witness, Which Set Forth in Some Detail, from Day to Day, the Real Story of the Siege and Sack of a Distressed Capital in 1900—The Year of Great Tribulation But in the savage state, from which, geologically and biologically speaking, we have only just emerged, bottles and labels do not exist. Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science Or do they result in what is geologically known as a "fault,"—a movement, as the result of force, through which a stratum, once continuous, becomes disconnected? "Imperialism" and "The Tracks of Our Forefathers" It is decadent, geologically speaking, and it suffered a good deal during the last glacial period. Humanly Speaking A reader of history, he knew that Europe had been torn and ravaged by war, times past counting, and yet geologically it was among the youngest and freshest of lands. The Hosts of the Air Considered geologically, Beaufort is one of the most remarkable sections of the United States. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 4, April, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Such beds would be both literally and geologically contemporaneous; but the case is different if the distance between the areas where the strata occur be greatly increased. The Ancient Life History of the Earth A Comprehensive Outline of the Principles and Leading Facts of Palæontological Science It consisted of granite and evidently belonged geologically to the ridge traversed by us on the second day after leaving Buree during our last journey. Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 The rocks, however, are geologically of much interest, as upon the edge of the upturned strata of mountain limestone will be noticed horizontal layers of oolite. Somerset Both were, geologically speaking, comparatively recent immigrants, and if they came at different dates it is almost certain that the horse came later. Through the Brazilian Wilderness Such a substance had no proper business there, did not belong there geologically or otherwise. Cuba, Old and New The Forum—for from this point we can take it all in, geologically and historically—lies in a deep hollow, to the original level of which excavation has now at last reached. Social life at Rome in the Age of Cicero This' stream in fact, geologically considered, crosses through, and falls over, the high ridge of sandstone rock which stretches from Point Iroquois to the Pictured Rocks. Personal Memoirs of a Residence of Thirty Years with the Indian Tribes on the American Frontiers The lava streams are covered with hummocks, and are rugged to a degree which, geologically speaking, is not of easy explanation. The Voyage of the Beagle From the edges of this highland country, which is geologically very ancient, the affluents of the Amazon to the north, and of the Plate to the south, flow, with immense and devious loops and windings. Through the Brazilian Wilderness As to the moon, she was considerably larger; but the travelers' glasses, not very powerful, did not allow them as yet to make any useful observations upon her surface, or reconnoiter her topographically or geologically. From the Earth to the Moon; and, Round the Moon I was at Taki-Tiki, a low island that politically belongs to the Solomons, but that geologically doesn’t at all, for the Solomons are high islands. The Red One It certainly—or at least the larger part of it—ranks geologically among the oldest lakes on earth. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom ADIRONDACKS, a group of mountains in north-eastern New York, U.S.A., in Clinton, Essex, Franklin and Hamilton counties, often included by geographers in the Appalachian system, but pertaining geologically to the Laurentian highlands of Canada. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 He shows geologically and geographically that a flood over the whole face of the earth was a myth. The Woman's Bible At a remote period, but, nevertheless, in one geologically modern, the vast floods of the diluvial age that flowed from the Alps brought down incredible quantities of rolled stones, the detritus of the Alps. In Troubadour-Land A Ramble in Provence and Languedoc From these facts it is apparent that the carbon series is graded geologically, that is, by the lapse of time during which plant-tissue has been subjected to this natural and spontaneous distillation. Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882 Before a part of the immense plains of America was geologically examined, it might have been supposed that their uniform and continued horizontality was caused by alluvial soils, or at least by arenaceous tertiary strata. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 The same system exists in North America, and probably in other parts of the earth not yet geologically investigated. Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation His hell, considered as a place, is, to speak geologically, a most fantastical formation. Stories from the Italian Poets: with Lives of the Writers, Volume 1 May not this strange formation of natural brick and china-ware be of immense age—humanly, not geologically, speaking? At Last Three miles above this Fall there are the Pei-pei Falls, very interesting geologically. The Hawaiian Archipelago In this space, 360 leagues in length, the system of the Brazil mountains corresponds geologically in form and position with the Andes of Chile and Peru. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 But Barbadoes differs also from most of the Antilles geologically; and there can be no question that the nature of its soil has considerably influenced the physical character of its inhabitants. Two Years in the French West Indies The valley of the Somme in Picardy, alluded to in the last chapter, is situated geologically in a region of white Chalk with flints, the strata of which are nearly horizontal. The Antiquity of Man That we are most unconscious of, and have least control over, our digestion and circulation, which belonged even to our invertebrate ancestry, and which are habits, geologically speaking, of extreme antiquity. Life and Habit Blake left for Lusitania Bay on the 17th, intending to spend several months there in order to survey and geologically examine the southern end, so we gave him a send-off dinner. The Home of the Blizzard Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914 Their age does not, therefore, go back to earlier geological periods; they belong to our times, geologically speaking. Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence Cloud and sky look the same as at home, but the earth is a new earth—new geologically, and new in the lines of its landscapes. Time and Change The tracts generally the most productive of metallic ores are, geologically speaking, different from those affording coal: thus in Cornwall there are veins of copper and of tin, but no beds of coal. On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures In Hungary there are varieties of trachyte, which, geologically speaking, are of modern origin, in which crystals, not only of mica, but of quartz, are common, together with feldspar and hornblende. The Student's Elements of Geology In truth, therefore, the inner portion of Southern Africa is, in this respect, as far as I know, geologically unique in the long conservation of ancient terrestrial conditions. The Albert N'Yanza, Great Basin of the Nile Briefly, it may be said the Archipelago belongs to Asia—geologically, zoölogically, and botanically—rather than to Oceania, and that, apparently, the entire Archipelago has shared a common origin and existence. The Bontoc Igorot We are looking upon much younger rocks geologically than we see at home, and they have the tints and texture of youth. Time and Change As the American Jersey was then almost an island and geologically had been one, the name was not inappropriate. The Quaker Colonies, a chronicle of the proprietors of the Delaware But to whatever combination of causes we attribute the great Alpine lakes one thing is clear, namely, that they are, geologically speaking, of modern origin. The Student's Elements of Geology He seems to me conceited; you and I are fair game geologically, but he refers to Lyell, as if his opinion on a geological point was worth no more than his own. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 He was then directed to examine geologically the Cataract district, but not to expose himself to contact with the Ajawa until the feelings of that tribe should be ascertained. A Popular Account of Dr. Livingstone's Expedition to the Zambesi and its tributaries And of the Discovery of Lakes Shirwa and Nyassa, 1858-1864 These are the new countries, geologically speaking, as well as humanly speaking. Time and Change I have nothing to add geologically to my notes in the Manual. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Also it is possible to explain this phenomenon geologically, because here in this region is the southern edge of the coal deposits which are the source of carbonic acid and swamp gases. Beasts, Men and Gods Among late geological discoveries is one of special interest; it is the detection of human remains and human works in formations which, though geologically recent, are historically very remote. History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science The investigation of these little spots by a band of naturalists would be grand; St. Paul's and Amsterdam would be glorious, botanically, and geologically. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 This is a feature of a new country geologically; the rains and other agents of erosion have whittled the mountains to sharp edges, but have not yet rounded or leveled them. Time and Change |
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