Tag: dolomite
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Throwback Thursday #211: Don Auler Paintings
This is Throwback Thursday #211. 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! ——————————————————————————————- Who was Don Auler? He and his family joined ESCONI in March 1967. He and his wife…
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The “Dolomite Problem” – Scientists Resolve 200-Year-Old Geology Mystery
SciTechDaily has a story about dolomite. Researchers at the University of Michigan have published new research that solves the “Dolomite Problem”. The paper “Dissolution enables dolomite crystal growth near ambient conditions” appeared in the journal Science. Until now, scientists have been unsuccessful creating dolomite in the laboratory. Understanding this process should allow for the creation…
