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News From Wednesday, July 28, 2010
10:45:23 PM Earthquake tests hammer home shaking danger to Aberdeen schools
KING5.com - Seattle,WA,USA

To find out, geologists and seismologists with the Washington State Department of Natural Resources are testing the soil under Aberdeen Public Schools. ... [more]

9:45:22 PM Nzagi District gains new diamond prospecting project
AngolaPress - Luanda,Angola

Luanda - A multi-sectorial delegation, led by the minister of Geology, Mining and Industry, Joaquim David, left on Wednesday for Nzagi District, .... [more]

9:27:18 PM Mississippi River gets blame for giant 1811 quakes
Standard-Speaker - Hazleton,PA,USA

"The theory is certainly interesting enough to merit further consideration," Susan Hough, a geologist with the US Geological Survey who was not involved ... [more]

7:59:23 PM Study Changes Picture of US Quake Hazards
ABC News - United States

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The risk of earthquakes in the US Midwest may be more widespread than geologists have believed, but a "big one" may be less likely at ... [more]

6:20:54 PM Moderate quake strikes off Oregon coast
Chicago Tribune - Chicago,IL,USA

.... July 28 (Reuters) - A moderate earthquake of 5.3 magnitude shook the sea off the Oregon coast on Wednesday morning, the US Geological Survey said, ... [more]

5:47:04 PM Wikileaks confirmed? A plan to kill American geologist with poison beer
Christian Science Monitor - USA

James Yeager, an American geologist who advised Afghanistan's Ministry of Mines, tells the Monitor he returned to his residence in Kabul to find it had been ... [more]

5:10:53 PM Bridgeport Ventures Inc. Reports Assay Results
MarketWatch - USA

The above program was carried out by Company geologists under the supervision of Matthew D. Gray, Ph.D., CPG #10688, the Qualified Person for Bridgeport ... [more]

3:17:34 PM Notes from an excavation
Nature.com - London,England,UK

This is partly because we don't know enough about the Ngandong geology and can't be sure that the samples from earlier excavations came from the discovery ... [more]

1:36:19 PM Household Chemicals Eyed As Cause Of Duck Deaths
cbs4denver.com - Denver,CO,USA

A study by the US Geological Survey found the ducks were exposed to a class of chemicals known as surfactants that may have compromised the ducks' ability ... [more]

12:53:08 PM Residents nervous as lava advances
Honolulu Star-Advertiser (blog)

Geologists are forecasting a continued eastward flow, filling in low areas, and the path is expected to widen. "As of today, lava is still creeping toward ... [more]

10:35:02 AM 3.1-magnitude quake reported near Lake Pillsbury
Lake County News - Lakeport,CA,USA

The US Geological Survey received 11 shake reports from four zip codes – Potter Valley, Willits, Redwood Valley and Ukiah. Three more quakes centered in the ... [more]

8:51:51 AM Oklahoma elections: Incumbent Dana Murphy wins new term
NewsOK.com - Oklahoma City,OK,USA

"I'm enjoying the job so much,” said Murphy, who is a geologist and lawyer and served as an administrative law judge at the commission. ... [more]

5:09:52 AM Medoro Intersects 180.0 Metres of 1.041 g/t Au and 201.63 Metres of 0.818
MarketWatch - USA

MarketWatch (press release) Stewart D. Redwood, Senior Consulting Geologist to Medoro, is a qualified person as defined by National Instrument 43-101 and prepared or reviewed the ... [more]

4:31:29 AM Former UT geologist Glen Evans dies at 99
Austin American-Statesman - Austin,TX,USA

His research and the items he catalogued span an incredible range, from paleontology to archaeology to geology, and this formed the core of a number of ... [more]

1:33:17 AM Exploration Geologist
Cootamundra Herald

While 3D modelling is currently completed by the Senior Geologists, there is scope to be training & developed in this area. The position requires Tertiary ... [more]



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