Daily Archives: June 9, 2015

Russian Birch Climate Reconstruction

gwiles June 9, 2015 9:10 am

Guest blogger – Dan Misinay During the summer of 2014 Dr. Wiles and I.S. student Sarah Fredrick traveled to Kamchatka, Russia. While there, they cored hundreds of birch (Bertula ermanii) and larch (Larix gmelinii) trees to bring back to the … Continue reading →

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A coincidence?

Mark Wilson June 9, 2015 6:09 am

SCARBOROUGH, ENGLAND (June 9, 2015) — Why do these geologists look so pleased to be standing in front of a nondescript shoe store? The answer is on the blue plaque above their heads. Turns out we’ve been eating breakfast every … Continue reading →

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Return to the Speeton Clay

Mark Wilson June 9, 2015 6:09 am

SCARBOROUGH, ENGLAND (June 9, 2015) — Team Yorkshire returned to the Speeton Clay today to begin the fieldwork for Mae Kemsley’s Senior Independent Study project. Mae chose to work on the incredible diversity of belemnites found in this Lower Cretaceous … Continue reading →

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