Tag Archives: Geology

2010 May 27 Thursday

Infographic of the Day: Everything We Know About the BP Spill. Seriously, Everything (via Fast Company)

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Here’s an infographic that tries to sum up everything about the BP oil spill. View the full-sized version made by Infographic World.

by Dr. Agonize @ 12:58 pm

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2010 May 19 Wednesday

Earth on Fire by Bernhard Edmaier

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Beautiful geologic photography by Bernhard Edmaier (Wikipedia) from his book Earth On Fire: How Volcanoes Shape Our Planet via Earth on Fire.

by Dr. Agonize @ 11:24 am

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2009 Jul 28 Tuesday

650 Million Years in One Minute, Twenty Seconds

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Watch Earth’s tectonic plates shift in this accelerated computer simulation: 650 Million Years In 1:20 Min.

by Dr. Agonize @ 9:00 am

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2009 Apr 11 Saturday

Magnetic Movie by Semiconductor Films (via Vimeo)

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The secret lives of invisible magnetic fields are revealed as chaotic ever-changing geometries . All action takes place around NASA’s Space Sciences Laboratories, UC Berkeley, to recordings of space scientists describing their discoveries . Actual VLF audio recordings control the evolution of the fields as they delve into our inaudible surroundings, revealing recurrent ‘whistlers’ produced [...]

by Jeff @ 12:37 pm

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2008 Aug 23 Saturday

“Flow” (via Trailer Addict)

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This documentary comes from the Beastie Boys’ film studio, Oscilloscope Pictures, but it is no concert flick. Flow is a serious investigation into a very scary global situation: water. Water sustains life, but–unlike air–it is bottled, packaged, and diverted from those who need it most, to those who can pay the most. Director Irena Salina [...]

by Jeff @ 2:00 pm

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2008 Aug 14 Thursday

Being a Night/Day person is genetic

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I found a great science podcast by some very smart-sounding people (they have British accents) who turn out to be quite smart. It’s called Ask The Naked Scientists and they tackle life’s niggling questions, providing understandable answers that aren’t dumbed-down, just worded in ways that are accessible. I am four and a half episodes in [...]

by Jeff @ 5:10 pm

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2008 Apr 19 Saturday

George Steinmetz – Salt Deserts of Iran

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Amazing shots of Iran rarely showed by the news media. Its natural wonders and the people that live among them are photographed excellently by George Steinmetz: Salt Deserts of Iran

by Jeff @ 10:45 am

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