What Do Mozart, Christopher Columbus And J.P. Morgan Have In Common? It Turns Out They All Have Minerals

Another shot from the Boys New York Times photoshoot by Hobbes Ginsberg via coralie.kraft on instagram!

From 1903 to 1907 Augustus Jansson produced more than 30 striking adverts for the Queen City Printing Ink Company, including the wonderful Ink Beasts Parade series, with its “Magenta Ponies” and “Orange-Yellow Ibexiaticus”. More here: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/augustus-janssons-queen-city-ink-adverts-1903-1907

here’s julien as an apology for going ghost. school has been kicking my butt but hopefully I’ll get back into things soon 💙

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seeing hozier is really the closest thing i have to religious worship

Do you ever think about Doggerland?

Like how fucked up is it that it’s just….. gone.

I tend to forget about it and then when I remember it again I’m like “Oh yeah! There’s like an entire country sized stretch of land that’s just fucking GONE.

well…. “gone”….

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Plate tectonic surprise: Geologist unexpectedly finds remnants of a lost mega-plate

Utrecht University geologist Suzanna van de Lagemaat has reconstructed a massive and previously unknown tectonic plate that was once one-qua

Utrecht University geologist Suzanna van de Lagemaat has reconstructed a massive and previously unknown tectonic plate that was once one-quarter the size of the Pacific Ocean. Her colleagues in Utrecht had predicted its existence over 10 years ago based on fragments of old tectonic plates found deep in the Earth's mantle. Van de Lagemaat reconstructed lost plates through field research and detailed investigations of the mountain belts of Japan, Borneo, the Philippines, New Guinea, and New Zealand. To her surprise, she found that oceanic remnants on northern Borneo must have belonged to the long-suspected plate, which scientists have named Pontus. She has now reconstructed the entire plate in its full glory. The work has been published in Gondwana Research.

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