#sedimentology — Public Fediverse posts

Neogene Uplift Of The Chiribiquete Tabletop Mountains In The Colombian Amazon And Its Paleobiogeographic Implications
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2026.113645 <-- shared paper
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H/T Richard F. Ott
“The Chiribiquete are table top mountains located deep in the Colombian Amazon and host many rare endemic species. Helanlin Xiang's work shows that the Chiribiquete Mountains likely upifted before the Early Miocene and could have acted as a long-lived stepping stone, connecting species in the Andes with the Guyana Shield…”
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#Miocene #Paleogeography #Palynology #Amazonia #Caquetá #paleobiogeography #Columbia #Amazon #jungle #geomorphology #neogene #uplift #geology #structuralgeology #tectonics #Chiribiquete #tabletopmountains #Andes #GuyanaShield #dating #isotopes #biome #ecosystem #tepui #elevation #sedimentology #stratigraphy #Araracuara #fluvial #lacustrine #deposition orogeny #regional #uplift #drainage #hydrography #hydrology #river #network #GIS #spatial #mapping #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #geophysics #seismology

Late Quaternary Variations in the Level of Paleo-Lake Malheur, Eastern Oregon
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https://doi.org/10.1006/qres.1998.2005 <-- shared paper
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https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/pleistocene-pluvial-lakes/ <-- shared technical article, “Pleistocene Pluvial Lakes” [OR]
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malheur_Lake <-- shared Wikipedia page
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#EasternOregon #water #hydrology #geology #surfacewater #paleolake #LakeMalheur #Oregon #SouthernOregon #USA #endorheicbasin #endorheic #quaternary #fluvial #pluvial #fluvial #lacustrine ##Quaternary #Pleistocene #Holocene #PaleoLake #sediment #sedimentary #beaches #gravel #geology #sedimentology #tephra #volcanism #spatialanalysis #spatiotemporal #geologichistory #spatial #mapping #sampling #stratigraphy #dating #radiocarbon #chronology

When Heavy Rain Meets #Glacial Landscapes – Record-Breaking #Flooding in #WashingtonState [USA]…
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https://www.linkedin.com/posts/geological-society-of-america_geohazards-flooding-landslides-ugcPost-7405031818007187457-wuwy <-- shared GSA LinkedIn post
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https://doi.org/10.1130/G39691.1 <-- shared paper
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https://komonews.com/news/local/landslide-risk-western-washington-severe-flooding-heavy-rain-continues-for-dirt-soil-sediment-weather-forecast-winter-storm-pacific-northwest <-- shared media article
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https://youtu.be/1yB34LibGo8?si=Z_Ug5gd3xLhvZGym <-- shared media video
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#geohazards #Landslides #Geology #landslide #severeweather #landslides #landsliderisk #weather #westernwashington #washingtonflooding #flooding #winterconditions #storm #pnw #meteorology #science #massmovement #flood #extremeweather #fluvial #pluvial #rainfall #atmosphericriver #engineeringgeology #risk #hazard #mitigation #forecasting #riskmanagement #damage #infrastructure #cost #economics #publicsafety #PNW #PacificNorthwest #water #hydrology #glacial #sediment #sedimentology #stratigraphy #GIS #spatial #mapping #remotesensing #spatialanalysis #elevation #slopestability #froundwater #hydrology #model #flow #modeling #outwash #till #clay #watertable #lithology #landscape #geomorphology #geometry #USA

SWAIS2C Core Workshop Offers First Glimpse Of Sediment From Below Ross Ice Shelf [GNS Science, New Zealand]
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https://www.gns.cri.nz/news/swais2c-core-workshop/ <-- shared technical article
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https://www.swais2c.aq/ <-- Sensitivity Of The West Antarctic Ice Sheet To 2° Warming (SWAIS2C) page
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #climatechange #Antarctica #SipleCoast #core #sediment #sampling #ORCA #NewZealand #SWAIS2C #Sensitivity #WesternAntarctic #IceSheet #TwoDegrees #Warming #samples #workshop #Xray #CTscan #environment #cryosphere #iceshelf #geology #sedimentology #model #modeling #spatiotemporal #drilling #coring #rossiceshelf
@GNSScience @OtagoUniversity

The Egyptian Pyramid Chain Was Built Along The Now-Abandoned Ahramat Nile Branch
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-024-01379-7 <-- shared paper
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#GIS #spatial #mapping #Egypt #pyramid #pyramids #Nile #NileR #NileRiver #water #hydrology #archaeology #AncientEgypt #desert #meander #branch #radar #satellite #remotesensing #earthobservation #EO #geophysics #GPR #sampling #soil #coring #subsurface #sedimentology #NileValley #Ahramat #AhramatBranch #WesternDesertPlateau #OldKingdom #MiddleKingdom #causeways #ValleyTemples #harbours #construction #engineering #transportation #river #buildingmaterials #paleohydrology