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Global Team Boosts Radiocarbon Dating with Marine Fossils
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (643+ words) Sedimentation is more important than other factors in the 'time averaging' of marine fossils The investigators analysed more than 7,500 fossils, which were collected from a variety of oceanic environments around the world ANSTO has contributed to a large international study…...
Cormorants, Loon And Eagle Found At Hammerschmiede Site
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (905+ words) Mirage News The Hammerschmiede clay pit near Pforzen in the eastern Allgäu is famous for its wealth of finds: beside fossils of two early anthropoid apes, the remains of numerous species of vertebrates have been uncovered there from 11.6 million years…...
Ancient DNA Unveils 1,000 Years at Crawford Lake
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (928+ words) An international team of scientists featuring faculty at Binghamton University has recreated a 1,000-year timeline documenting the ecological changes and human impact to the area surrounding Crawford Lake, the famed location of the proposed Anthropocene. By analyzing sedimentary ancient DNA…...
New Jurassic Squid Species Discovered in Wyoming
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (568+ words) A "peculiar" new species of Jurassic squid-like animal has been unearthed in Wyoming, USA, following the discovery of two exceptionally rare fossils dating back around 160 million years. The newly named species, Wyoteuthis linsterorum, has been identified as a type of…...
Otherworldly Geology Of Vasquez Rocks
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (95+ words) Mirage News You might also like /pain-thresholds-why-we-have-different-pain-1013737/Pain Thresholds: Why We Have Different Pain Tolerances /worlds-rarest-flowers-a-look-at-natures-hidden-1019339/World's Rarest Flowers: A Look at Nature's Hidden Jewels /golden-ratio-mysterious-number-found-in-nature-1031380/Golden Ratio: Mysterious Number Found in Nature and Art /ikigai-the-japanese-secret-to-a-long-and-happy-1054197/Ikigai: The Japanese Secret…...
Extinct American Cheetah Misidentified, Not Cheetah
1+ week, 2+ day ago (282+ words) "It's very hard to imagine a prehistoric species we've never seen without comparing it to something we know," says Molly Cassatt-Johnstone, the paper's first author from the University of California, Santa Cruz. "But this approach can limit our understanding of…...
Lindsey Jacobson Leads Earth Science Foresight
2+ week, 4+ day ago (393+ words) Lindsey Jacobson's work helps NASA anticipate those disruptions before they happen and gives senior leaders options for managing them. "The way we do Earth science is changing." Jacobson and the NESSIE team support the Earth science satellite portfolio - dozens of…...
Utah Ranges May Store Billion Tons Of Hidden Ice
2+ week, 4+ day ago (462+ words) Unlike conventional glaciers, rock glaciers appear as piles of rock that obscure large masses of unaccounted-for ice. Rock glaciers are common in the Wasatch and Uinta ranges, even appearing on the Colorado Plateau in the La Sal Mountains near Moab....
Thunderquakes: New Way To Image Earth's Subsurface
3+ week, 2+ day ago (502+ words) Seismic waves produced by thunderstorms, called thunderquakes, can be used as a novel source for seismic imaging, according to a new study led by researchers at Penn State. To assess seismic events near Earth's surface, researchers use an approach called…...
National Science Week: Meet Scientists At Bureau
3+ week, 4+ day ago (693+ words) While many people know us best for our weather forecasting, the Bureau of Meteorology is home to a diverse community of scientists. Some of our experts work across weather, water, climate, ocean, fire, space weather, hazards and social science. After…...