The unifying theme of his research career was a simple, relatable question: Why do gems and other minerals possess their distinctive colors? He also studied the distribution of water in […]
The unifying theme of his research career was a simple, relatable question: Why do gems and other minerals possess their distinctive colors? He also studied the distribution of water in […]
During my time at Caltech, I could always count on George for friendly greetings, a positive attitude, and odd yet delightful remarks.
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During my time at Caltech, I could always count on George for friendly greetings, a positive attitude, and odd yet delightful remarks.
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Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
FOV = 3.50 mm
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Poudrette quarry, Mont Saint-Hilaire, La Vallée-du-Richelieu RCM, Montérégie, Québec, Canada
FOV = 3.50 mm
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Full article: geosociety.co/de_Sampaio_et_al
Image: Fig 11 from the paper
Full article: geosociety.co/de_Sampaio_et_al
Image: Fig 11 from the paper
I am proud to present you Haolong dongi gen. nov. sp. nov., a new hadrosauroid from the Early Cretaceous of China!
The specimen, almost complete, is a juvenile iguanodontian from the Yixian Formation of the Barremian (125 Mya).
I am proud to present you Haolong dongi gen. nov. sp. nov., a new hadrosauroid from the Early Cretaceous of China!
The specimen, almost complete, is a juvenile iguanodontian from the Yixian Formation of the Barremian (125 Mya).
Henry Osborn (1857–1935), responsible for naming of Tyrannosaurus & Velociraptor; president of ANHM.
Co-founder of the American Eugenics Society. Contributing to books later praised by Hitler.
Henry Osborn (1857–1935), responsible for naming of Tyrannosaurus & Velociraptor; president of ANHM.
Co-founder of the American Eugenics Society. Contributing to books later praised by Hitler.
Coin for scale. 🦑 🐙
Coin for scale. 🦑 🐙
Locality: Midelt Province, Morocco. Personal collection.
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Locality: Midelt Province, Morocco. Personal collection.
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From Tsumeb !
From Tsumeb !
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I have always wanted to work in old rocks and my Indian colleagues, especially my good friend Biraja, made that possible!
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I have always wanted to work in old rocks and my Indian colleagues, especially my good friend Biraja, made that possible!
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IODP EXP 5O1
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IODP EXP 5O1
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