Giant otters at Leipzig Zoo

https://peertube.wtf/w/ra4hQgjUwSBAzwj6UsinTg

Faultier im Gondwanaland Leipzig
Das Bild ist schon 2016 entstanden.

#gondwanaland #zooleipzig #photography #fotografie #animals #faultier #folivora

#paleogeography
#gondwana
#gondwanaland

thanks to maps like this I often want to think of South America and Africa as "North Gondwanaland" but actually apparently they are "West Gondwanaland"?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gondwana#/media/File:Opening_of_South_Atlantic_126_Ma.png

#paleogeography
#gondwana
#gondwanaland

#Hakea belongs to the ancient plant family #Proteaceae, which split into two subfamilies, #Grevilleoideae in #Australia and #Proteoideae in #southafrica before the separation of the #Gondwanaland continent around 140 million years ago.

*Image by Corynocarpus CC BY-SA 4.0

Proteaceae
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proteaceae

Grevilleoideae
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grevilleoideae

Proteoideae
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proteoideae

Gondwana
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gondwana

#BloomScrolling

These Revolutionary Maps Are Revealing Earth’s Geological Secrets
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https://www.zmescience.com/science/tectonic-model-beatiful-new/ <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2022.104069 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #tomography #geology #remotesensing #structuralgeology #plates #platetectonics #earth #global #model #modeling #opendata #opensource #spatialdata #vector #platemodel #mechanics #GPS #earthquakes #volcanoes #topography #orogeny #tectonics #spatiotemporal #spatialanalysis #Pangea #Gondwana #Gondwanaland #ReuniteGondwanaland #Laurasia #lithosphere #crust #mantle #core #geophysics #geochemistry #geochronology #dating #Mesoproterozoic

Dossier der Woche: Gondwanaland - auf den Spuren des urzeitlichen Superkontinents und seines Mythos. #Gondwana #Gondwanaland #Erdgeschichte #Urkontinent #Plattentektonik #Geowissen #Suedkontinent
https://www.scinexx.de/dossier/gondwanaland/

Hallo #Saarland #Bildstock #gondwanaland 🦖

Sydney’s 90m-year-old climbing #galaxias fish may have been wiped out by school building works

The species can climb waterfalls and reaches back to #Gondwanaland – but there are fears #polluted runoff has proven fatal

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/feb/11/sydney-climbing-galaxias-fish-extinction-fears

Reconnaissance Basement Geology and Tectonics of South Zealandia
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https://doi.org/10.1029/2018TC005116 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #geology #structuralgeology #geologicmapping #NewZealand #Zealandia #remotesensing #magnetic #reconnaissance #basement #tectonics #SouthZealandia #igneous #batholith #magneticanomaly #continent #seafloor #bathymetry #orogeny #gondwana ##gondwanaland #sampling #hikurangi #forearcbasin #forearc #boreholes #dredging #faulting #faults #gravity #seismic #seismology #renunitegondwanaland #geophysics

Trilobites rise from the ashes to reveal ancient map
https://phys.org/news/2023-11-trilobites-ashes-reveal-ancient.html

#Trilobites of #Thailand's #Cambrian–#Ordovician Tarutao Group and their geological setting https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/spp2.1516

"During the trilobites' lifetime, this region was on the outer margins of #Gondwanaland, an ancient #supercontinent that included Africa, India, Australia, South America, and Antarctica."

A Newly Refined Map Of Zealandia Drawn Using Study Of Dredged Rock Samples
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https://phys.org/news/2023-09-newly-refined-zealandia-drawn-dredged.html <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1029/2023TC007961 <-- shared paper
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https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/environment/a45226285/eighth-continent-zealandia-mapped/ <-- shared technical article
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #geology #geology #seismology #Zealandia #geophysics #NewZealand #Gondwana #Gondwanaland #RenuniteGondwanaland #geophysics #platetectonics #continent #datacollection #research #geomagnetism #magma #structuralgeology #faulting #fault #dredge #dredging #rocksamples #marine #remotesensing

Ozelot-Weibchen Daphne bringt ihr zehntes Jungtier zur Welt #Tiere #Sachsen #Leipzig #Leipziger Zoo #Ozelot #Daphne #Regenwald #Gondwanaland #Nachwuchs #Artenschutz https://www.diesachsen.de/umwelt/ozelot-weibchen-daphne-bringt-ihr-zehntes-jungtier-zur-welt-2897741?utm_source=mastodon

Late in the day, but it's still technically #ThickTrunkTuesday Bit of strangler fig action, #roots and all #SpectacularSpecimen in #Gondwanaland #Springbrook #Queensland #australia #trees #love #gratitude

Warrie Circuit Rainy Day Wonders (Flooded Gum, I think) :hearteyesfordays: #thicktrunktuesday #trees #dendrophile #rainforest #Gondwanaland #whatawhopper #gratitude #Springbrook #Queensland #Australia