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News From Wednesday, July 21, 2010
10:00:39 PM Can vitamin B12 prevent mosquito-transmitted diseases?
CNN (blog)

As a geologist I have done significant field work in malaria infested regions. Before doing work in Bolivia (several years ago) a doctor told me to take ... [more]

9:24:03 PM Premium Exploration Drills 2.23 g/t Gold Over 158 Meters and 5.74 g/t
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) The geometry of the deeper high-grade mineralization discovered in Phase-Two drilling led Premium's geologists to propose a new "Lower Block", ... [more]

8:05:36 PM Rhyme or Reason: Rocky ground
Morning Star

“Geologists, who have taken to Twitter on behalf of the rock, assert that serpentine is harmless and is being demonized by advocates for people with ... [more]

7:53:33 PM Excitement Builds for Avro Energy in South Arkansas
MarketWatch - USA

The Company's Consulting Geologist has previously recommended that the Company log at least one well in each field where the Company holds an interest. ... [more]

7:36:49 PM Where BP Should Look For Hayward's Replacement
Forbes - NY,USA

Hayward, for instance, got a degree in geology and his predecessor John Browne had a degree in physics from Cambridge University and an MS in business from ... [more]

5:35:00 PM Caltech team finds evidence of water in moon minerals
EurekAlert - Washington,DC,USA

Although you won't find oceans, lakes, or even a shallow puddle on its surface, a team of geologists at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), ... [more]

4:42:31 PM Report says Turkey ill-prepared for earthquake
The Associated Press

Since 1999 geologists have strongly urged the Turkish government to tear down some 40000 buildings that would probably collapse if a big quake hits Istanbul ... [more]

4:33:37 PM 19 People Injured As Moderate Quake Rocks Iran's Southern Coast
RTT News - Williamsville,NY,USA

The US Geological Survey said the quake struck at 11:08 pm local time 85 kilometers south-west of Lar, close to the southern coast, at a depth of 10 .... [more]

3:36:57 PM In defense of a rock
High Country News - Paonia,CO,USA

But it has raised the eyebrows, and ire, of geologists and their ilk, who say the bill is based on poor science and political posturing, an affront to the ... [more]

2:27:27 PM Geology Rocks
Bucyrus Online - Bucyrus,OH,USA

Geology Rocks Program will be Tuesday, July 27th, at 6 PM, at Lowe-Volk Park, 2401 State Route 598, Crestline. The Crawford Park District welcomes local ... [more]

1:45:02 PM Northair Intersects 7.26 Metres of 68 g/t Silver at La Cigarra's La
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) Samples are taken under the direction of qualified geologists and stored in sealed bags. Samples are picked up on site by ALS Chemex Labs and taken to .... [more]

10:15:55 AM Industrial sector to change Angolan economy
AngolaPress - Luanda,Angola

This was said on Tuesday in Luanda by the minister of Geology, Mining and Industry, Joaquim David. Joaquim David said so to the press at the end of a visit ... [more]

8:29:57 AM Light quake rocks Gilroy
Gilroy Dispatch - Gilroy,CA,USA

People reported feeling the trembler as far away as San Francisco, the US Geological Survey website stated. The site also indicated that 61 Gilroy residents ... [more]

4:29:17 AM California's Great De-Rocking Debate
New York Times - New York,NY,USA

Geologists say serpentine is integral to our understanding of geology and plate tectonics and hosts gorgeous wildflowers and many rare species of plants ... [more]

1:34:42 AM CGGVeritas opens Luanda center
Offshore Oil and Gas Magazine - Houston,TX,USA

LUANDA, Angola – CGGVeritas has opened a new Geology & Geophysics Center in Angola to join its existing Processing & Imaging Center. ... [more]

1:18:17 AM EPA takes new look at gas drilling, water issues
The Associated Press

Some geologists estimate it's enough to supply the entire East Coast for 50 years but there are fears fracking could pollute water above and below ground ... [more]

12:18:14 AM 4.2 earthquake hits Pyramid Lake area
MyNews4

.... through the area at 2:48 pm Tuesday, and was followed by a small 1.9 magnitude aftershock at 2:53 pm, according to the United States Geological Survey. ... [more]



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