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News From Thursday, July 15, 2010
10:16:39 PM August 2010 Geology and GSA Today highlights
PhysOrg.com - Evergreen,VA,USA

Carol Prentice of the US Geological Survey and colleagues describe the first geologic investigation of the Central Range fault that shows this is an active ... [more]

9:46:36 PM Just For Fun column: Museum geologist looks forward to wonderful Hall of ...
Fontana Herald-News - Fontana,CA,USA

By RUSSELL INGOLD and SHEL SEGAL As a person who studies geology, Eric Scott is used to thinking about long periods of time. We're talking VERY long periods ... [more]

9:15:20 PM Magnitude-4.0 earthquake shakes The Geysers
San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco,CA,USA

The US Geological Survey says the temblor struck at 8:30 am Thursday and was centered a mile north of The Geysers and 25 miles northwest of Santa Rosa. ... [more]

9:12:49 PM UA's Joaquin Ruiz Elected Geological Society President
University of Arizona News (press release) - Tucson,AZ,USA

The Geological Society of America, founded in 1888, is a scientific society with more than 22000 members from academia, government and industry located in ... [more]

7:26:12 PM An Indonesian spill douses a way of life
Seattle Times - Seattle,WA,USA

But evidence from independent US and British geologists suggests the mud volcano, like the BP oil disaster, was man-made, the result of a 2006 drilling ... [more]

5:20:17 PM Maine woman dies rescuing grandchild; officials warn of rip currents
Boston Globe - Boston,MA,USA

Unprecedented erosion up and down the New England coastline may be to blame for the unusual currents, said Stephen Dickson, a marine geologist for the Maine ... [more]

5:06:55 PM WHAT LIES BENEATH
The Keene Sentinel - Keene,NH,USA

New Hampshire has some of the highest arsenic concentrations in the country, according to US Geological Survey hydrologist Joseph D. Ayotte. .... [more]

4:35:11 PM Trinidad approves geology report for Tsurai Village area, holds off on
Times-Standard - Eureka,CA,USA

Times-Standard The Trinidad City Council voted unanimously to contract for the geology report from LACO Associates. The report will provide information and an estimated ... [more]

3:01:11 PM Contractor to plug Tampa sinkhole with rocks, sand
Brandon News and Tribune - Tampa,FL,USA

It also will allow geologists to come in with their equipment to determine what needs to be done on a more permanent basis, he added. ... [more]

1:00:25 PM Canadian Shield Commences Gold Exploration at Trol Project, Chile
MarketWatch - USA

GEOLOGY AND GOLD MINERALIZATION: Gold mineralization occurs within a sequence of complex, low-angle and high-angle shear zones and faults, hosted within ... [more]

11:56:55 AM Greystar Resources Announces Updated Resource for the Angostura
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) The above information has been reviewed and approved by Mr. Rodrigo Mello, Senior Geologist with NCL Ingenieria y Construccion SA, Santiago, ... [more]

9:41:07 AM Calif may dump 'state rock' that contains asbestos
The Associated Press

Romero's proposal to remove serpentinite, as the jade-green rock is formally known, as the state rock has hit a wall of opposition from geologists and ... [more]

8:30:51 AM For Murphy
Tulsa World - Tulsa,OK,USA

Educated as a geologist and an attorney and with experience as an administrative law judge for the commission prior to taking office, Murphy was one of the ... [more]

8:06:04 AM Chile Hit By Two Earthquakes Today
TPI News (blog)

The second earthquake was the stronger one with a magnitude of 6.5, and according to the US Geological Survey it was centered 345 miles south of Santiago de ... [more]

6:39:02 AM Greystar Resources Announces Updated Metallurgical Recovery Model for
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) The geology team of Greystar, assisted and guided by Strathcona Mineral Services in Toronto, developed the updated oxidation profile based on the .... [more]

5:34:43 AM Palo Alto City Council to consider Stanford hospital construction's impact
San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA

San Jose Mercury News According to the environmental report, the project poses no significant impacts on geology soils or seismicity. One goal of the project is to replace older ... [more]

4:57:33 AM Quake that rocked the capital a once-in-500-year event
Ottawa Citizen - Ontario, Canada

Scientist John Adams, of the Geological Survey of Canada, told a university audience Wednesday that the shaking was likely a once-in-500-year event for .... [more]



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