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News From Sunday, June 13, 2010
11:53:48 PM Jordan's Nuclear Ambitions Pose Quandary for U.S.
Wall Street Journal - USA

French and Chinese geologists are combing southern, central and eastern Jordan in search of additional uranium deposits. In addition to fueling its own ... [more]

11:07:07 PM Northern Colorado flood warning continues
Denver Post

Many of the state's monitored rivers are flowing at two to three times their normal rate for this time of year, according to the US Geological Survey. ... [more]

6:50:16 PM Dozens of earthquakes continue in California desert
Did White House fake link between Saddam and Al Qaeda?

According to the US Geological Survey, a 4.8 earthquake followed by a 4.9 quake struck just after 8 pm Those temblors were followed by more than three dozen ... [more]

5:37:20 PM River deltas hint at ancient Martian ocean
Nature.com - London,England,UK

Planetary geologists in the United States have analysed data that suggest Mars was once home to a huge ocean of water, covering nearly one-third of its ... [more]

3:38:59 PM Quake measuring 6.2 rattles northern Japan
United Press International

The US Geological Survey in the United States measured the quake at 6.1 on the Richter Scale and said it was centered near the east coast of the island of ... [more]

12:30:16 PM Gulf oil spill's far-reaching impact
Buffalo News - Buffalo,NY,USA

Charles V. Ebert, a University at Buffalo geology professor, was already preparing to teach "Disasters: An Analysis of Natural and Human-Induced Hazards" ... [more]

11:54:20 AM 7.5 magnitude quake hits India's Nicobar Islands
Continental Daily

.... by an earthquake that had a 7.5 magnitude early Sunday in the Indian Ocean west of India's Nicobar Islands, according to the US Geological Survey. ... [more]

11:18:51 AM When did 'oil' become such a dirty word?
Tulsa World - Tulsa,OK,USA

Executives, such as ConocoPhillips CEO Jim Mulva, and industry observers, such as Texas state geologist and onetime American Association of Petroleum .... [more]

10:27:39 AM New guidebook valuable asset for exploring U.S. 93
Las Vegas Review - Journal - Las Vegas,NV,USA

Authors include Joseph V. Tingley and Kris A. Pizarro of the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, Christopher Ross of the Bureau of Land Management and ... [more]

9:14:55 AM Strong quakes rock Nicobar Islands
Times LIVE

The earthquake occurred 155 kilometres west of the Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal at 1:26 am local time (0756 GMT Saturday), the US Geological Survey ... [more]

8:56:46 AM Condemned Home Demolished
Pittsburgh Channel.com - Pittsburgh,PA,USA

Householder said he understands the city is sending a team of geologists next week. He and others said they hope a cause can be found in time to save their ... [more]

7:55:48 AM Quake hits Indian Ocean, sparks tsunami alerts
Calgary Herald - Calgary,AB,Canada

.... near India's Nicobar Islands early today, sparking some tsunami warnings that were later cancelled, the US Geological Survey and local officials said. ... [more]

6:01:22 AM Quake triggers panic in Chennai and Nicobar
dinosaur

Several parts of Sri Lanka also experienced tremors following the earthquake, informed D Wijayananda, the head of the country's Geology and Mines Bureau. ... [more]

5:17:46 AM McLanahan to be lauded
Altoona Mirror - Altoona,PA,USA

By Walt Frank, wfrank@altoonamirror.com "I planned upon graduation to work in the field as a geologist discovering the next big gold mine or oil deposit," ... [more]

4:45:19 AM Quake near Borrego rattles San Diego County
San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA

The quake's epicenter was about 10 miles north of Borrego Springs and five miles below ground, according to the US Geological Survey. ... [more]

2:21:57 AM Tony Hayward
Boston Globe - Boston,MA,USA

He has a PhD in geology from the University of Edinburgh and came to BP as a rig geologist in the North Sea. After he took the top job in 2007, ... [more]

1:02:41 AM Strong earthquake hits near India's Nicobar Islands
BBC News - E,UK

The US Geological Survey said it occurred about 150km (95 miles) west of the Nicobar Islands and 440km from Sumatra, Indonesia. The Pacific Tsunami Warning ... [more]



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