Mystery tooth linked to Paul Gauguin (University of Cape Town)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Sep 2016
(Source. University of Cape Town). Mystery tooth linked to Paul Gauguin. 23 September 2016 ... 'We do quite a lot of strontium isotope analysis for palaeo-science projects, from Later Stone Age Western Cape projects to Cradle of Mankind hominin teeth,' says Le Roux amid the hum of high-tech machinery in the laboratory ... Reading the teeth ... He was in luck. Google led him to Andean strontium isotopes of Peruvian soils for palaeo-mobility sites....

Rockwell focuses on operational turnaround following recent management changes (Rockwell Diamonds Inc)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Sep 2016
The first two lines are completing commissioning this month; review of current mining plan at Remhoogte ('RHC') to reflect a reduced Rooikoppie resource and less economic Palaeo gravels; ... Limited modelling based on percussion drilling by the previous operator has identified extensive diamondiferous gravels within the palaeo-channel structure....

Brookes Biologist lends expertise to UK live science event (Oxford Brookes University)

Edit Public Technologies 19 Sep 2016
(Source. Oxford Brookes University). Monday, 19 September 2016. Dr Simon Underdown will be talking about human evolution at New Scientist's first ever four-day live science event in London this week (22-25 September) ... I am really looking forward to taking part in this festival from New Scientist ... Simon said ... Simon is part of the Human Origins and Palaeo-Environments Research Group in the Department of Social Sciences at Oxford Brookes....

Dinosaur's camouflage pattern revealed

Edit BBC News 15 Sep 2016
Scientists have recreated the colour patterns of a dinosaur, revealing a camouflage used by animals today. A study of a well-preserved Chinese Psittacosaurus fossil shows it had a light underside and was darker on top - an arrangement called counter-shading ... They teamed up with Bristol-based palaeo-artist Bob Nicholls to build the physical recreation. He said. "Our Psittacosaurus was reconstructed from the inside-out ... Dr Vinther said ... ....

Annual Report to shareholders (Phosphate Australia Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 15 Sep 2016
(Source. Phosphate Australia Ltd) ANNUAL REPORT 2016. Drilling at Mt Monger, Western Australia PHOSPHATE AUSTRALIA LIMITED. ABN 51 129 158 550 CONTENTS & CORPORATE DIRECTORY. CONTENTS. Page. Chairman's Letter. 1. Report on Operations. 2 ... 9 ... Director's Report. 1 ... 9 ... 11 ... 12 ... 13 ... 14 ... The prime target for POZ is a large diamondiferous palaeo-channel, discovered in 1995, that drains the central section of the previously mined Ellendale diamond field....

Fossil evidence reveals that cancer in humans goes back 1.7 million years (University of the Witwatersrand)

Edit Public Technologies 13 Sep 2016
(Source. University of the Witwatersrand). 13 September 2016 - Patrick Randolph-Quinney and Edward John Odes. Cancer is often viewed as a fundamentally modern and monolithic disease. Many people think its rise and spread has been driven almost exclusively by the developed world's toxins and poisons; by our bad eating habits, lifestyles, and the very air we breathe. Actually, cancer is not a single disease ... Understanding palaeo-oncology....

New lab for research of earth's history

Edit The Times of India 09 Sep 2016
Lucknow ... Its new palaeo-magnetism laboratory, to be opened shortly, will have facilities for rock-dating and study of Earth. "The laboratory is ready and the date of its inauguration will be finalised after discussion with the scientific community on the occasion of the foundation day of BSIP on Saturday," said director Sunil Bajpai ... Incidentally, the palaeo-magnetism laboratory will play an important role in this field," said Bajpai....

The many changes during the Māori middle ages (Victoria University of Wellington)

Edit Public Technologies 08 Sep 2016
(Source. Victoria University of Wellington) ... Dr Anderson, an Emeritus Professor of the Australian National University, has devoted most of his career to archaeological and palaeo-environmental research concerned with pre-European colonisation of islands in the Pacific and Indian Oceans. He is a co-author of the award-winning Tangata Whenua ... Public permalinkhttp.//www.publicnow.com/view/F721053518897516D6E746FB419B07821A37E835. (noodl....

Acquisition of Avannaa Exploration (FinnAust Mining plc)

Edit Public Technologies 05 Sep 2016
(Source. FinnAust Mining plc). Acquisition of Avannaa Exploration ... Click on or paste the following link into your web browser to view the associated PDF document. ... Further Information on the Acquisition ... DISKO ... Kangerluarsuk is located in a major Palaeo‐Proterozoic sedimentary basin with abundant Pb‐Zn showings including the historic Black Angel Pb‐Zn mine and distinctive SedEx style mineralisation (Pb-Zn) exposed around the basin margin....

NIO finds Dholavira ‘treasure’

Edit The Times of India 30 Aug 2016
Panaji. In a major find through a project undertaken by the Goa-based National Institute of Oceanography (NIO), scientists have excavated the ancient submerged site of the Harappan port town of Dholavira which reveals to the world India's maritime history ... A team of palaeo-climatologists, marine archaeologists and geophysicists from NIO surveyed an unexcavated area of the lower town using ground penetrating radar (GPR) ... RELATED....

Antarctica’s past shows region’s vulnerability to climate change (Northumbria University)

Edit Public Technologies 22 Aug 2016
(Source. Northumbria University). Fresh understanding of West Antarctica has revealed how the region's ice sheet could become unstable in a warming world ... This caused sea levels around the world to increase by up to two metres ... As the seas warmed, ice at the coast began to be lost to the oceans ... Cutting-edge physical and numerical modelling, remote sensing and laboratory techniques for palaeo-environmental work are also applied ... (noodl....

Quarterly Activities and Cashflow Report 30 June 2016 (Red Hill Iron Limited)

Edit Public Technologies 18 Aug 2016
(Source. Red Hill Iron Limited). Level 2, 9 Havelock Street, West Perth WA 6005 PO Box 1160, West Perth WA 6872 Telephone. (61 8) 9481 8627. ABN. 44 114 553 392 Facsimile. (61 8) 9481 8445. E-mail. redhillinfo@redhilliron.com.au Website. www.redhilliron.com.au. 29 July 2016 ... The Trixie West and Cardo Bore West deposits are outcropping CID's that were formed by the alluvial and chemical deposition of iron rich sediments in palaeo-river channels....

Quarterly Activities Report (Phosphate Australia Ltd)

Edit Public Technologies 28 Jul 2016
(Source. Phosphate Australia Ltd) ASX RELEASE. 27 July 2016 ASX Code. POZ. QUARTERLY REPORT. Period Ending 30 June 2016. Summary. ... Blina Diamond Project, WA POZ 100%. The Blina Diamond Project covers a 40 km long diamondiferous palaeo-channel named Terrace 5 ... Figure 1 ... The key part of the Blina Diamond Project is a diamondiferous palaeo-channel, discovered in 1995 that drains the central section of the previously mined Ellendale diamond field....
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