History_of_Geologyさんのイラストまとめ

December 15, 1989, a Boeing 747 jetliner, carrying 244 passengers & crew, on approach to Anchorage International Airport experienced loss of all 4 engines as volcanic ash from Mount Redoubt clogged the turbines 🌋✈️
https://t.co/qMb2YwpV5L

December 11, 2002, the #UN celebrating the International Year of #Mountains declares #OTD the International #MountainDay - 1911 cross-sections of the #Alps showing fold and thrust belt to explain #mountain building ➡⛰️⬅
https://t.co/rCH4iglPxx

December 6, 2017, #OTD #GoogleDoodle celebrates the inclusion of the Neapolitan pizza into the UNESCO World Heritage🍕
Maybe the original Margherita pizza was inspired by the minerals found on Mount Vesuvius? Like green Vesuvianite & white Sodalite💎

#MaunaLoa, sitting atop a stationary "Hot Spot" in Earth's mantle, played also a role in understanding how tectonic plates move - map of #Hawaii produced in 1971 by cartographer Marie Tharp. A #GoogleDoodle celebrated her life & legacy early this month 🌐
https://t.co/y53GNf1P5t

November 29, 1970, the burned body of an unknown woman is discovered in the Ice Valley near Bergen, Norway https://t.co/mtoiCwXL9d The case of the Isdal Woman remains unsolved to this day, even if isotope #geology provided some clues 🔎🪨
https://t.co/sVahzp6qFX

#podclast Plate Tectonics Questions/Comments
🌋🎧
https://t.co/ouroeLUhk7

November 23, 1746, German zoologist & explorer Georg Wilhelm Steller passed away, the figure - from his travel account - shows Klyuchevskoy #volcano on the Kamchatka peninsula (Siberia), the highest active volcano of Eurasia 🌋

November 10, 1852, died #OTD, British geologist Gideon Algernon Mantell who was quite puzzled by strange fossils found in 1822 https://t.co/p9xdqc8nwX Famous for the scientific description of 1st herbivorous dinosaur - Iguanodon - a genus of this group was named after him 🦕

October 20, 1975, the Soviet space probe Venera 9 becomes the first spacecraft to orbit another planet, sending a lander to the surface of Venus. The lander is fried after 53 minutes on the basaltic surface 🛰🌗

#Dinosaur “mummy” secrets revealed #FossilFriday
https://t.co/Yp3bpHx6XO