Showing posts with label Geophysics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Geophysics. Show all posts
Friday, January 11, 2019

North magnetic pole is moving

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Of course the magnetic poles of the Earth are moving, and the magnetic declination is changing too. However, it seems that the poles are mov...
Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Geoglyphs of Titicaca - 1

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Earthworks near Titicaca Lake create "geoglyphs" These earthworks are known as "raised fields" and "waru-w...
Friday, September 28, 2012

Mombracco e Leonardo da Vinci

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"Monbracho sopra saluzo sopra la certosa un miglio a piè di Monviso, a una miniera di petra faldata la quale e biancha come marmo di c...

Amianto

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« C'era amianto dappertutto, come una neve cenerina: se si lasciava per qualche ora un libro su di un tavolo, e poi lo si toglieva, se n...
Thursday, September 27, 2012

Is it forming a new tectonic plate?

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(CBS News) "A new study suggests that two recent earthquakes may indicate a literal seismic shift in our understanding of tectonic plat...
Monday, February 27, 2012

Uturuncu

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"Uturuncu, or Uturunku, the highest summit in southwestern Bolivia , is a stratovolcano . ...Researchers have determined that a large, ...
Sunday, July 17, 2011

Volcanoes under Antarctic waters

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"Scientists from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) have discovered previously unknown volcanoes in the ocean waters around the remote Sout...
Wednesday, May 4, 2011

The origin of the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory

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In 1912 Thomas Jaggar left MIT to start an observatory on the remote Kilauea volcano. The move was the culmination of a tortuous chain of ev...
Thursday, April 21, 2011

Bofedales - wetlands

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Wiki  is reporting that "Bofedal es un humedal de altura y se considera una pradera nativa poco extensa con permanente humedad. Los veg...
Friday, March 11, 2011

INGV - Istituto Geofisica Vulcanologia

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Segnalo il sito dell'istituto INGV http://www.ingv.it/eng/ ,  http://www.ingv.it/ ,  http://cnt.rm.ingv.it/earthquakes_list.php