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News From Friday, June 25, 2010
10:06:51 PM Mining News: Explorers descend on Kahiltna Terrane
Petroleum News - USA

Geologists have discovered that the more than 400-mile-, or 650-kilometer-, long section of Alaska has at least twice been infused with copper and gold .... [more]

7:21:15 PM Water on Mars flowed not too long ago, it turns out
Christian Science Monitor - USA

Some geologists from Brown and Boston University have spotted similar conditions on Earth, too. They occur in the Antarctic Dry Valleys, where glacier ... [more]

7:11:39 PM 5.0 earthquake in Canada can be felt in Michigan (w / video)
Associated Report Online (blog)

COM | Magnitude-5.5 earthquake felt in Canada, Michigan Magnitude-5.5 earthquake felt in Canada in Michigan DETROIT (AP) – The US Geological Survey says a ... [more]

5:29:52 PM Russia-Tavan Tolgoi railway approved
The Voice of Russia

The 1100 kilometer railway will connect Tavan Tolgoi to the Russian border. Tavan Tolgoi deposit at South Gobi desert was discovered by Soviet geologists in ... [more]

4:56:41 PM Auto-Lube Keeps Parts Of San Andreas Quiet
Scientific American

All thanks, it turns out, to a little mineral lube, according to a study in the journal Geology. [Anja Schleicher, Ben van der Pluijm and Laurence Warr, ... [more]

4:17:55 PM Africa 'witnessing birth of a new ocean'
BBC News - E,UK

Geologists working in the remote Afar region of Ethiopia say the ocean will eventually split the African continent in two, though it will take about 10 .... [more]

2:22:00 PM Institute of Geology and SOCAR work out joint report on anomalously high ...
Azerbaijan Business Center - Azerbaijan

Employees of the Institute of Geology of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences (ANAS) and the State Oil Company of the Azerbaijan Republic (SOCAR) ... [more]

1:17:24 PM Quebec Canada Earthquake.
Before It's News

.... rifts that run through the enormous tectonic plate the region sits on, says geologist John Clague, a natural hazards expert at Simon Fraser University. ... [more]

12:44:30 PM (6/2010) Oil Spill Leaks -- Tsunami Worries
Basil & Spice - Jensen Beach,FL,USA

According to the Huffington Post, geologists speculate that this man-made disaster could result in a natural catastrophe far worse than what we've seen so ... [more]

11:35:39 AM Afghan wealth stifled by security fears
BBC News - E,UK

The country shared the information with the Pentagon and the US Geological Survey organisation which used the most advanced and sophisticated techniques to ... [more]

11:23:49 AM Mars surface was shaped by water
BBC News - E,UK

But in the northern part of the planet, more recently formed rocks have buried the older geology. The prevailing theory for why this is, is that a giant ... [more]

8:28:24 AM Grade 7 students find cave on Mars
Calgary Herald - Calgary,AB,Canada

US Geological Survey scientist Glen Cushing suggested the anomalous pit craters are places where a small part of the roof of a cave or a lava tube .... [more]

8:04:51 AM African Queen Mines Hires Gregory Nowak as Ghana Country Manager and
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) Mr. Nowak is a highly seasoned Senior Geologist with more than 25 years experience, largely in exploration and project development. ... [more]

5:26:50 AM Pensacola cleanup: the last stand against oil
Miami Herald - Miami,FL,USA

And sink it does: On Thursday, a University of South Florida geologist dug a narrow trench perpendicular to the shoreline, about a foot deep, ... [more]

5:06:17 AM Coal mine blast toll reaches 73
Hindustan Times - New Delhi,India

Bodies of 73 miners, killed in last week's blast in a coal mine in Colombia have been recovered so far, a source with Colombia's Geology and Mining ... [more]

5:00:34 AM State Museum Scientists to Study Glacial Lakes in Esopus Valley
Art Daily - Eastport,Maine,USA

During the week of June 28, New York State Museum geologists will collect sediment cores in the Esopus Valley and its tributary valleys to conduct research ... [more]

3:22:45 AM USF Geologist says beach cleanups are leaving behind as much as 40-percent
ABC Action News - Tampa,FL,USA

ABC Action News Clean up efforts are underway, but one USF Geologist believes a lot of the oil is being left behind. Some beachgoers stood somber with expressionless faces ... [more]

2:55:30 AM USF scientists find long line of oil six inches under the sand at Pensacola
Tampabay.com - St. Petersburg,FL,USA

Tampabay.com Wang, working with a team of geologists from USF, dug trenches at various spots along the beach on the Gulf Islands National Seashore and found the buried, ... [more]

1:38:47 AM Quake hits Canada
Today (Singapore) - Singapore

The US Geological Survey said the epicentre was 53km north of Ottawa, but the quake was felt as far away as New York and Ohio in the United States. .... [more]

1:00:55 AM Geologist EXPLORATION Coal - Mould to your strengths??
Australian Life Scientist

Bit more responisbility - Assist the Senior geologist in drilling programs and scopes of work. Develop resource exploration and reserve evaluation programs. ... [more]

12:11:47 AM Ex-student of IISB tops AMU exam
Arab News

“I would like to complete my master's and would like to contribute positively through geology to my country India and my second home Saudi Arabia,” said ... [more]



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