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🗿 The Quarterly journal of the Geological Society of London. v. 37 (1881).
London [etc.].
https://t.co/nsLyvrrjxZ
Did some drawing today - ‘primordial soups’
#DigialArt #GeologicMetaphoric
July 6, 1946, birthday of Sylvester „Sly“ Gardenzio Stallone, star of many action-movies. Most notable from a geological point is "Cliffhanger" (1993) - where the Dolomites play the Rocky Mountains 🎥⛰️
https://t.co/f0az6s3x01
July 1, 1867, the Dominion of #Canada is formed, comprising the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario & Quebec 🇨🇦
- Geological map from 1864
🦴 Indian Tertiary and post Tertiary Vertebrata.
Calcutta: Geological Survey Office [etc., etc.], 1874-1902.
https://t.co/C2hVD8c0YS
Vascular, geologic, disturbing, yet beautiful. I believe the figure arises from mathematics. Source: https://t.co/7DFlg3X7pu
June 14, 1900, Hawaii islands become U.S. territory 🇺🇸
Vintage geological maps of Maui, O'ahu & Hawai'i 🌋
Day 8: Rupture #KaiJune #Kaijune2020 #Kaiju
Birthed in the earth's core, this ancient creature was discovered after a geological survey in the Philippines. Local legend tells of a fiery hell-beast that will rise from the ground and rebirth the world in flames.
🦴 Indian Tertiary and post Tertiary Vertebrata.
Calcutta: Geological Survey Office [etc., etc.], 1874-1902.
https://t.co/OmH6GQQBRl
Like geologic layers piling on top of one another, the struggles of queer people are varied and interwoven. Say no to discrimination. Stand for true equality.
#Pride2020
#PrideInSTEM
#SOGIEEqualityNOW
Map of the Principal Aquifers of the US. An aquifer is a geologic formation, a group of formations, or a part of a formation that contains sufficient saturated permeable material to yield significant quantities of water to wells and springs. Source: https://t.co/vafgbHr6ua
Researchers in @LivUniEarthSci are part of an ambitious project that aims to produce 4D maps of the Earth’s mantle to help understand some of the most dramatic geological events in our history #earthscience #palaeomagnetism https://t.co/hIgsnWZATr
Each period of geologic time on this plane corresponds to a specific color of mana:
Blue - Enigmazoic, Age of Mystery - Cambrian to the Devonian period
May 16, 1861, botanist, teacher, naturalist, geologist John Stevens Henslow died #OTD. He introduced a young Charles #Darwin into natural sciences, including botany & geology 🌼
Henslow's geological map of Anglesey (1821), off the coast of Wales ⚒️ https://t.co/wyOjm37pwC
R. Ufficio Geologico - Carta geologica delle Alpi occidentali - Dedotta Dai Rilevamenti Eseguiti Gagli Ingegneri del R. Corpo Delle Miniere, dal 188 al 1906 - Roma, 1908
#arcgispro #blender #maps #gis #dataviz #geological #cartography #copernicus #geospatial #3dart #3dmodeling
Something a little different for #FossilFriday
When we say fossils are X, Y and Z million years old, it can be hard to place them into a geological timeline.
Reconstructions like this by the excellent Ray Troll really help bring evolution and deep time to life.
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
🇨🇦
https://t.co/ePyvdGVjXV
Many times our 🌍 show us extraordinary natural phenomena!
A good example is the Richat Structure aka the Eye of #Africa, a circular geological feature in Mauritania 🇲🇷.
It has a diameter of approximately 40 kilometers & can be easily spotted from #Sentinel2 🛰️🇪🇺!