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Scientists have uncovered rare, living stromatolites deep within the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Strange & Offbeat: Fossils & Ruins News — ScienceDaily
eyesaremosaics: Beryl var.Aquamarine – Shigar Valley, Gilgit, Pakistan. Geology Nerd
bijoux-et-mineraux: Chalcedony – Reyran Valley, Var, Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur, France Geology Nerd
ifuckingloveminerals: Jalpaite Clara Mine, Rankach valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Geology Nerd
A lanky predator roamed South America in search of prey as the age of the dinosaurs began, approximately 230mya. This dinosaur, named Eodromaeus (the “dawn runner”), sported a long neck and tail, and weighed only 4.5kg to 6.8kg. A team … Continue reading
Leaving behind the noise and pollution of Cairo, the drive across the monotonous buff desert comes almost as a relief. After passing through the lush farmlands of the Fayum Oasis and back out onto the desert plains, the first sign … Continue reading
hematitehearts: Lapis Lazuli Koksha Valley, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan Geology Nerd
ifuckingloveminerals: Fluorite Clara Mine, Rankach valley, Oberwolfach, Wolfach, Black Forest, Baden-W?rttemberg, Germany Geology Nerd
New fossils from the outskirts of Nairobi reveal that Australopithecus afarensis lived far eastward beyond the Great Rift Valley, demonstrating how adaptable the early hominid species were to new environments. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily