South Atlantic Rio Grande Rise during the Eocene Epoch was sub-aerial exposed. At least that's what red clays suggest: "...red clay is a product of extreme chemical weathering of the lava flows" Maybe these paleoislands helped S. America-Afriaca dispersal? nature.com/articles/s4159…

Oportunity at University of São Paulo for graduate students in Paleomagnetism sites.google.com/iag.usp.br/dan…

🎶 It’s the most #MinCup-ful time of the year! 🎶 We love a good mystery, and #kaolinite was instrumental in identifying a long-lost Brazilian island. So our vote today is for the clay! Read all about it: eos.org/articles/a-lon…

Paleomagnetic study of the Capo di Bove lava flow, Rome, Italy sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Paleomagnetic study of the Capo di Bove Lava flow (emplaced at ~277 ka), Rome, Italy. A natural preferential route for the construction of the initial part of the ancient Appian Way, constructed during the 4th century BCE by Consul Appius Claudius Caecus with the strategic

Um planalto vulcânico situado nas profundezas do sudoeste do Atlântico já foi uma ilha tropical, de acordo com uma pesquisa da Universidade de São Paulo e National Oceanography Centre. Comentários de Tony Watts Oxford Earth Sciences. eos.org/articles/a-lon…

In 2018 seafloor studies were carried out in the Rio Grande Rise... what they found were the the remains of a LOST tropical island! 🏝️ One of the experts present, Prof. Bramley Murton, reveals all on #NOCIntoTheBlue. Watch, listen and subscribe NOW 🎧 linktr.ee/nocintotheblue

New Research: Petrology of the Eocene alkaline volcanism from the western Rio Grande Rise, South Atlantic Ocean frontiersin.org/articles/10.33… #FrontiersIn #EarthScience

New work on the Eocene Volcanism of the Rio Grande Rise, South Atlantic is out now! Happy to have contributed in this article led by Julia and other colleagues from USP - Universidade de São Paulo Agência FAPESP Instituto de Geociências / USP frontiersin.org/journals/earth…

Exciting news! Dr. Priyeshu Srivastava (Priyeshu Srivastava), Reader, @IIGdst, has been awarded the Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant(#PMECRG) by Anusandhan National Research Foundation. This will advance Environmental Magnetism research for the next 3 years. Dr Jitendra Singh DSTIndia Abhay Karandikar Prof A P Dimri

I am happy to share that the Anusandhan National Research Foundation (#ANRF) has awarded me the Prime Minister Early Career Research Grant. The project will help advance research on biogenic nanomagnetic particles in lakes. Grateful for the trust of my peers and support of ANRF.

O Brasil está reivindicando junto à ONU a posse de uma ilha submersa, chamada Elevação Rio Grande, localizada a mais de 1,2 mil km da costa do RS. Com uma extensão de 500 mil km² e profundidade de 5 mil metros, a formação geológica tem o tamanho da Espanha e é considerada

Brasil reivindica ilha submersa no Atlântico do tamanho da Espanha. O território conhecido como Elevação do Rio Grande é rico em “minerais do futuro”. ➡ Assista ao #EmPauta: glo.bo/39WjXAu #GloboNews