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New book explores state’s geologic history over quarter of a billion years

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — Two West Virginia University professors are releasing a book exploring the geologic makeup of the Mountain State. Titled “Roadside Geology of West Virginia,” the book will delve ...

'Urban geology': How to find fossils (and other discoveries) in your city's buildings

If you look closer at the building stones, tiles and pavements of the big city, you can find a hidden world of geology and ...
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The role of women in the history of geology / edited by C. V. Burek and B. Higgs

The role of women in the history of geology: an introduction / C.V. Burek and B. Higgs -- The role of women in geological higher education - Bedford College, London (Catherine Raison) and Newnham ...
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How The Grand Canyon Became Earth's Storybook - Explained By Geologists

The Hidden Chapter Finally Gets a Name A research team outlines how it identified and bestowed a moniker upon a previously ...

The geological origins of the American Revolution

Walden became the foundational text for the aesthetic strand of the American environmental movement. Its emphasis on nature’s ...
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WNC geology students explore Lake Tahoe’s ancient volcanic past with Dr. Winnie Kortemeier

Lake Tahoe served as both a classroom and a time machine for Western Nevada College geology students recently, as Dr. Winnie Kortemeier, Professor of Geosciences, led three of her classes […] ...
Kennebec Journal

Geologic history talk to focus on Casco Bay region

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. BATH — Maine’s First Ship and the Kennebec Estuary Land Trust invite geology ...
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A history of geology and medicine / edited by C.J. Duffin, The Natural History Museum, London, UK, R.T.J. Moody, Kingston University, London, UK, and C. Gardner-Thorpe ...

Geology as medicine and medics as geologists / C.J. Duffin -- Lithotherapeutical research sources from antiquity to the mid-eighteenth century / C.J. Duffin -- Cryptopalaeontology / E. Liñán, M. Liñán ...
JSTOR Daily

A THREE-STEP VIEW FOR THE HISTORY OF GEOLOGY

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The evolution of geology as an independent science can be envisaged as a relatively continuous process yet marked by three fundamental steps.
Smithsonian Magazine

Geologic Maps: Where Science Meets Art

Geologic maps are used to locate natural resources, such as water or oil, or the best place to hunt for fossils, but they can also be eye catching works of art. Sharon Purdy A low-lying topographic ...

UH: lyrics of Okinawan songs uncover centuries of climate, geological history

Zampa on Okinawa Island. 18th-century Ryukyuan voyagers’ travels were recorded in song.
Smithsonian Magazine

Geologic Maps: Where Science Meets Art

Geologic maps are used to locate natural resources, such as water or oil, or the best place to hunt for fossils, but they can also be eye catching works of art. Sharon Purdy A low-lying topographic ...