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Volcanic co2
11 November 2018 > Climate changeThis story popped up at https://climatechangedispatch.com/massive-volcano-emissions-warming/ ... which was then picked up at https://tallbloke.wordpress.com/2018/11/07/discovery-of-massive-volcanic... ... which claims previous measurements show that sub glacial volcanoes have
The Glory
9 November 2018 > AstronomyNot the Glory of the Lord but something equally as fascinating. At https://phys.org/print460798257.html ... concerns the optical phenomenon known as a glory - that is
Bones and DNA
9 November 2018 > ArchaeologyAt https://popular-archaeology.com/article/the-girl-in-the-cave/ ... another excellent article from Popular Archaeology. This one concerns the body of a teenage girl found in a cenote in the Yucatan.
Living in a Flat Earth
7 November 2018 > Climate changeThis is the title of an interesting post by climate scientists Tim Ball at https://wattsupwiththat.com/2018/11/04/most-people-live-in-a-flat-earth-... ... most people live in a flat earth and struggle
Raising the Land
7 November 2018 > GeologyAt https://phys.org/print460738798.html ... the 2016 Chile earthquake caused the land to rise on two islands off the coast. A bleached fringe of dead marine algae,
Electrified Space Dust
7 November 2018 > ElectromagnetismAt https://phys.org/print460636942.html ... electrically charged dust arranges itself in straight lines in the laboratory. Space dust is also electrically charged as it collects electrons from
Valentina Zharkova
5 November 2018 > ElectromagnetismBenny Peiser introduces Valentina Zharkova at https://www.thegwpf.org/professor-valentina-zharkova-the-solar-magnetic-... .... in a talk (watch the video) on how the solar magnetic field may affect climate on the
Fire in the Atlantic
4 November 2018 > ElectromagnetismSent in by Robert. An interesting story at https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/144141/a-fire-in-the-middle-of-... ... the Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer- Suite on the Suomi NPP satellite captured thermal anomalies off
Comet McNaught
4 November 2018 > AstronomyAt https://phys.org/print460383012.html ... data from NASAs STEREO spacecraft (short for Solar and Terrestrial Relations Observatory) has been reassessed. The subject in question goes back to
9000 years of sun spot data
1 November 2018 > Climate changeAt https://principia-scientific.org/arctic-antarctic-sea-ice-now-at-histori... ... this is in reference to the Holocene as a whole. Apparently, scientists are discovering via biomarker proxies that modern sea ice changes
Phaethon
1 November 2018 > AstronomyAt http://spaceweather.com/ (30th October, 2018) NASAs Parker Solar Probe is now closer to the Sun than any other spacecraft in history. It is inside the
secrets of the pyramids
1 November 2018 > ArchaeologyThis link was provided by William. Go to www.ninjajournalist.com/world/pyramids-fb/?utm_campaign=Pyramid%20Tale%2... ... which is a strange mixture of archaeology and pyramidiology. Have a browse.
Pict Symbols
1 November 2018 > ArchaeologyAt https://phys.org/print460193508.html ... archaeologists have found evidence of domestic cattle, sheep, and goats, in the high mountain passes of Kyrgystan going back over 4000 years.
Super Lungs
26 October 2018 > BiologyRemaining on the subject of dinosaurs and birds we have a really interesting post at https://phys.org/print459590617.html ... biologists have speculated that birds descend from one
Dinosaurs and Birds
26 October 2018 > BiologyAt https://phys.org/print459671315.html ... we have a possible missing linke - between dinosaurs and birds. It looks like they might need to find a fossil from
Angkor Demise
24 October 2018 > ArchaeologyThis story was sent in by William - go to https://popular-archaeology.com/article/what-contributed-to-the-downfall... ... the headline of which puts it into context - what contributed to the
Scottish Tsunamis
24 October 2018 > CatastrophismWeather Eye in the Times (of London) a couple of weeks ago had a piece on tsunamis that affected the Shetland Islands (and the Scottish
SIS Autumn Meeting
24 October 2018 > ElectromagnetismSlides from Bob Johnson's two talks at the September SIS speaker meeting are available to read on the web site in case anyone is unaware
Palaeolithic burials
16 October 2018 > ArchaeologyAt https://www.archaeology.org/issues/310-1809/trenches/6882-trenches-italy... ... an Ice Age necropolis found in a cave in NW Italy. There was a massive 300 feet deep sand dune in front
Comet Wirtanen
16 October 2018 > AstronomyAt http://spaceweather.com 16th October 2018, we hae news of an upcoming comet (Comet Wirtanen) which may provide us with a dramatic show in December. It