History_of_Geologyさんのイラストまとめ

Remember when Lassie 🐕 discovered a woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)? 🐘

In April 1934, the modern myth of the Loch Ness monster is born. What follows is a Nessie-mania to this day, involving even #earthquakes to explain the supposed lake monster 🐉 https://t.co/pJR0igrLLL
#geomythology #FolkloreThursday

April 20, 1798, birthday of geologist William Edmond Logan, pioneer of Canadian geological research. He produced a monumental report, the results of 20 years of work, in 1863
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https://t.co/ePyvdGVjXV

April 19, 1980, scientists familiar with Mount St. Helens recognize that the upper north flank of the volcano is moving outward but disagreed on why. Some think the summit is slumping, others think magmatic inflation is pushing outward from within the volcano 🌋

April 19, 1882, Charles #Darwin dies at his home in Kent, time to remember his life as a #geologist ⚒
https://t.co/Q3iMG7Uj52

April 19, 1837, Richard Owen describes Toxodon based on a large fossil skull purchased by Charles #Darwin in South America, who paid 18p for it and described as "one of the strangest animal ever discovered"
https://t.co/izs9IKjfLt

April 18, 1980, newspaper report “Quiet mountain puzzles scientists” as Mount St. Helens “shrugs occasionally” and continues a relatively “listless performance” with no significant bursts of ash or steam 🌋

A short history of #paleontology ☠️

@ryan_graham41 Actually those are the casts, the real footprints were removed by erosion, forming the cave cavity

Safety notice for #geologists during #CoronavirusOutbreak "Wash your rocks before licking them (& your hands too)"
Microbe
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