25 January 2007 17:00
Himalaya mega-quakes likely every 1000 years - earth - 09 November 2006 - New Scientist
A colossal reservoir of energy stored up under the Tibetan plateau has been discovered – and it can only be fully released by mega-earthquakes striking about every 1000 years, researchers have found.
Plate Tectonics : Earthview
ntroduction In the Beginning The Tectonic Plates Mount St. Helen How Plates Move Plate Boundaries A Changing Earth Pangaea - All Lands Mid-Ocean Ridges An Ocean is Born The Birth of an Island Mountain Ranges Subduction Zones Island Arcs The
Magnetic Reversals and Moving Continents
Instruments can measure the magnetization of basalt. Therefore, if a volcano has produced many lava flows over a past period, scientists can analyze the magnetizations of the various flows and from them get an idea on how the direction of the local Ea
25 January 2007 16:00
Welcome to the British Geological Survey (BGS) website
As a public sector organisation we are responsible for advising the UK government on all aspects of geoscience as well as providing impartial geological advice to industry, academia and the public. The BGS is a component organisation of the Natural Enviro
Tectonics Links
This site is designed to be a starting point for looking up information related to tectonics. It was created as a result of a project in GEOL 605, Global Tectonics, taught by Eric Nelson and Warren Hamilton. Happy Hunting!
Plate Tectonics, the Cause of Earthquakes
The plates consist of an outer layer of the Earth, the lithosphere, which is cool enough to behave as a more or less rigid shell. Occasionally the hot asthenosphere of the Earth finds a weak place in the lithosphere to rise buoyantly as a plume, or hotspo
Plate tectonics animations
These animations were originally produced for the US Geological Survey video Secrets in Stone. They have been converted to animated gifs for web display. You may use these animations for any educational purpose, we simply request that you cite the US Geol
A Science Odyssey: You Try It: Plate Tectonics
Even though the theory of continental drift was proposed in 1912 by Alfred Wegener, the idea of moving continents wasn't generally accepted until the early 1960s. That's when Wegener's theory was resurrected by Harry Hess, Robert Dietz, Fred Vine, and Dru
LiveScience.com - Wildfires Expose Ancient Artifacts
David Jurney, an archaeologist in the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest in Arkansas, estimated his teams make four times as many finds during post-fire surveys than they do digging through overgrown stretches of forest.Most finds are small, rock flakes le
PARMARTH NIKETAN
This ashram is open for the stay of only those pilgrims who are here to devote themselves to sadhana, meditation, seva and satsang. People who come to Rishikesh for picnics, recreation, business, etc. are not allowed to stay in this ashram.There are about
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Veoh Video Guide: Most Popular Videos for This Week | Veoh Video Network
by 1 otherVeoh provides a unique system for distributing television and video content that re-writes the rules of television broadcasting. The Veoh Player software, installed on PCs or Macs, creates a virtual television network, a system that is able to distribute
24 January 2007 20:00
Fine Living : Adventure Travel, Practical Living, City Guides, Wine & Shopping Guide, Gift Ideas and Buyer's Guide, Video Reports, Entertaining and Party Ideas : Fine Living
by 1 otherFINE LIVING TV NETWORK is the first television network dedicated to inspiring and empowering people to find the most rewarding ways to spend their time and money, allowing them to uncover the greatest value from their experiences.FINE LIVING's programming
Vue d'en Haut | GeoBlog
The Anti-Atlas Mountains of Morocco formed as a result of the collision of the African and Eurasian tectonic plates about 80 million years ago, resulting in the destruction of the Tethys Ocean. The limestone, sandstone, claystone and gypsum layers that fo
Join the Campaign to Change America / John Edwards '08 Blog
http://www.tuaw.com/2007/01/22/widget-wa tch-john-edwards-dashboard-widget/ Is this the future of politics? Vanity widgets? Former VP candidate John Edwards' campaign has released a widget that provides all the latest headlines from his headquarters. Unf
a. the athens contemporary art review
a. is a monthly, online, bilingual magazine that showcases essays on contemporary art, reviews of exhibitions in Athens, interviews and book reviews. a. is attempting to document the contemporary art scene in Athens and to produce critical discourse, thus
Come on in - the water's lovely | Life | Guardian Unlimited
Elaine Morgan, champion of the aquatic ape hypothesis, is finally being taken seriously. Libby Brooks meets her
Welcome to The ASI Show!
Join us for the ultimate tradeshow — The ASI Show! — available in five top destinations around the country! Every ASI Show! features:The industry’s top-performers including the most Multimillion-Dollar Roundtable companies New, fast-growing companie
Art Agenda
Art-Agenda is an e-mail announcement service that provides information about exhibitions at some of the world's leading art galleries selected by Art Basel and Art Basel Miami Beach. Art-Agenda reaches the combined audiences of Art Basel and e-flux, and i
Galerie Hilger - Hilger
For 35 years Galerie Ernst Hilger has been a catchword for interesting stocks of masterpieces of classical modern art and international as well as Austrian modern art after 1945, for negotiating art deals on a high level, and for innovations when it comes
United for Peace : Index
by 2 othersUnited for Peace and Justice is a coalition of more than 1300 local and national groups throughout. the United States who have joined together to protest the immoral and disastrous Iraq War and oppose our government's policy of permanent warfare and empir
