Episode 42 - "Life, the Universe, and Everything"

06/11/2015 43 min

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Shannon was at the GSA 2015 meeting in Baltimore Maryland. She also won a raffle there for a Rite in the Rain notebook and holder.
The meeting app worked well, but we’re both nervous after the AGU app last year.
This is episode 42. A very important number to the show!

Life


Art of the Hadean Era


The Hadean sounds kind of like Seveneves


Geologic Time Scale


Shark Bay Stromatolites


Cambrian Explosion


Cambrain Arthropod Story (Berkeley)


Cambrian Creatures Slideshow


Rodinia (“The Motherland” supercontinent)


Deepest Volcanic Vent Video


Trilobite Guide


 
The Universe

Hawking on the origin of the universe
Big Bang, Deflated? (livescience)
Nuclear Synthesis and Stars
Cosmology from quantum potential (Ali and Das)

Everything

We do a Fun Paper Friday from listener Angie!
Heierli, J., et al. “Anticrack model for skier triggering of slab avalanches.” Cold Regions Science and Technology 65.3 (2011): 372–381.
Show Pumpkin

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