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Learning more about the ecosystems along the active vents at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 2000 m water depth

Learning more about the ecosystems along the active vents at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge at 2000 m water depth

An international research team has discovered 3 new fields of hydrothermal chimneys with rich biological communities using chemical energy instead of sunlight

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

In 2022, British archaeologist Timothy Darvill came out with the sensational thesis that Stonehenge was a precise annual calendar, from which the exact dates for the days could be read

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

A United States Geological Survey webpage gives details on the Kahramanmaraş Earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria on February 06, 2023, with a magnitude of around 7.5

On the “Travel Stones“ portal of the Focus Terra initiative at ETH Zürich, one can place information about geological finds from the wayside or from the field

On the “Travel Stones“ portal of the Focus Terra initiative at ETH Zürich, one can place information about geological finds from the wayside or from the field

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

This mosaic pavement adorns the port of the Swedish city of Sundsvall. The designer was landscape architect Bibbie Leine

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

A fossil of a liana gives evidence that modern-type rainforests may have been around as early as 80 million years ago

The European Association of Stonemasons EACD has a new board: President is master and engineer Norbert Kienesberger from Austria

The European Association of Stonemasons EACD has a new board: President is master and engineer Norbert Kienesberger from Austria

Currently the 4th tour to the European Master of Craft (EMC) comes to the home stretch

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

Wireless lamps is a new product category from United Alabaster company, specialized in everyday products made of Alabaster stone. The photo shows the “Moon“ lamps for indor and outdoor usage, available also as pendant

The Turkish natural stone sector set help in motion immediately after the earthquake and is offering its heavy equipment to clear away rubble or to repair traffic routes

The Turkish natural stone sector set help in motion immediately after the earthquake and is offering its heavy equipment to clear away rubble or to repair traffic routes

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

“There’s NO business like SNOW Business!“ was the motto of the 2023 World Snow Sculpture Championship held in Stillwater, Minnesota in January. Twelve teams from around the world took part

The 18th International Congress on Drystone Walling will be held in Goult, France, October 02-08, 2023, and will have lectures and practical exercises

The 18th International Congress on Drystone Walling will be held in Goult, France, October 02-08, 2023, and will have lectures and practical exercises

The overall topic is the usage of the ancient construction technique as a sustainable way for landscaping and water management

20 years of Nowy Kamieniarz: “Remember: without you there is no we. You cannot make a magazine for yourself“

20 years of Nowy Kamieniarz: “Remember: without you there is no we. You cannot make a magazine for yourself“

The Polish journal was founded 2 decades ago by two ambitious students in the city of Poznań

The Geological Survey of India has launched an interactive map for geo-tourism within the country

The Geological Survey of India has launched an interactive map for geo-tourism within the country

Special formations, fossil parks, and much more are shown and described

“Fire Plus“ for the energy-saving flaming of stone surfaces

“Fire Plus“ for the energy-saving flaming of stone surfaces

The Italian company Lovato International has developed an automatically operated machine to move the flame back and forth under the stone in a controlled way

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

Miscellaneous: news all around natural stone and rock

The association of the marble sector around Carrara, Cosmave, has adopted a new logo