Month: November 2022
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Throwback Thursday #135: Looking Back at ESCONI November 2022
This is Throwback Thursday #135. In these, we look back into the past at ESCONI specifically and Earth Science in general. If you have any contributions, (science, pictures, stories, etc …), please send them to esconi.info@gmail.com. Thanks! 25 Years Ago – November 1997 50 Years Ago – November 1972 70 Years Ago – November 1952
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ESCONI Holiday Dinner Friday, December 2, 2022 at 5:30 PM at Warren’s Ale House
Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London Come socialize with fellow ESCONI members at the Holiday Dinner held this year at Warren’s Ale House, 51 Town Square, in Wheaton. The dinner starts at 5:30 PM, and we’ll be ordering off the menu. Everyone is responsible for their own bill. The general meeting starts at 8…
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ESCONI Events November 2022
Field trips require membership, but visitors are welcome at all meetings! Fri, Nov 11th ESCONI General Meeting 8:00 PM Zoom – Topic: “A Sea Without Fish, Ordovician Fossils of the Cincinnati Region” by Dr. David Meyer from the University of Cincinnati Zoom link Sat, Nov 12th ESCONI Junior Meeting – 7:00 PM at College of…
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BBC: The 120-year search for the purpose of T. rex’s arms
The BBC has a story about that looks into how Tyrannosaurus rex used it’s small arms. T. rex and it’s close relatives had notoriously small arms for their size. Since its discovery in 1902 by Barnum Brown, paleontologists have wondered how they used their puny arms. The end of the season was approaching rapidly –…
