Herb Saperstone
@herbsearth
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Colorado-based educational video producer, geologist and nature enthusiast from Fort Collins. #Herbsearth
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Joined January 2010
Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 lunar lander snapped incredible photographs of the March 13–14 total lunar eclipse, as seen from the moon Source: Scientific American Shared via the Google app
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Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost Mission 1 lunar lander snapped incredible photographs of the March 13–14 total lunar eclipse, as seen from the moon
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Non human communication with whales…. https://t.co/vLe6nTtzLN
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In an unprecedented encounter, a research team successfully engaged in a "conversation" with a humpback whale named Twain.
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A radiocarbon spike at 14 300 cal yr BP in subfossil trees provides the impulse response function of the global carbon cycle during the Late Glacial | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences
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The Seven-Ages of Earth as Seen Through the Continental Lens - Eos
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The 4.5-billion-year record contained in Earth’s continental crust reveals a seven-phase evolution, from an initial magma ocean to the present-day environment in which we live.
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We celebrate Waverly J. Person! He was an Army veteran and civil rights activist and coined the Nation’s first black earthquake seismologist. Known by many as "Mr. Earthquake," Waverly helped establish the USGS National Earthquake Information Center. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Why News Literacy Is Important - About Flipboard
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QAnon made it clear how easily conspiracy theories can spread across social media and into the consciousness of disgruntled citizens. Flipboard, and several other platforms, work to prevent the...
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The 4 R’s…Reading wRiting aRithmetic and now….media liteRacy. I can’t think of anything more valuable for young people to learn about.
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Happy New Year! Here’s a great story on how we know what we know about the age of earth materials. https://t.co/VeDiDypv6n
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Geologists rely on tiny crystals of the mineral zircon to understand the timing of key events in Earth's early days, like the rising of continents and the emergence of oceans.
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https://t.co/yZWbiu5OuL And it doesn’t require blades! Time will tell if this is capable of replacing conventional blade turbines.
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They can generate renewable energy up to 100 percent.
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https://t.co/foIuF2j983 In 1980, when Ronald Reagan dismantled the White House’s solar panels (that Jimmy Carter installed), we pivoted away from clean energy and missed out on 40 years of progress toward carbon reduction.
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From idealism to necessity, Democrats in Congress fall back on a broad, pragmatic package of climate measures — yet not a single GOP Senator supported the measure.
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Why The Same Temperature Can Feel Different Somewhere Else Again and again, one size does not fit all- culture and context make such a huge difference!
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In much of the United States, the high 80s in Fahrenheit is hot, but it’s not hot-hot. It could even be a day of sweet relief in the South, maybe time for a family picnic. But last month, across the …
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The intersection of race, politics and geologic history!
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If (like me) you enjoy looking at maps, you might sometimes wonder why a map looks a the way it does. The events leading to a certain demographic being more common here, or a border being drawn...
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And the smallest of erosionsl bits and nutrients make all the difference…Supermountains controlled the evolution of life on Earth https://t.co/5htiLEu8EG via @GeologyPage
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Giant mountain ranges at least as high as the Himalayas and stretching up to 8,000 kilometres across entire supercontinents played a ...
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Of course they do! Mountains Sway to the Seismic Song of Earth - Eos
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The Matterhorn in the Swiss Alps is in constant motion, gently swaying back and forth about once every 2 seconds.
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