Day 4, a pair of chilling Proburnetia, a biarmosuchian therapsid from Late Permian Europe #paleoart#sciart#paleontology
I have not! But I want to read more so I shall add it my list. I’ve always felt profound sadness about extinctions, especially ones that last a mind-shatteringly long time such as at the end of the Permian period. The suffering is impossible to comprehend.
“A growing concern for residents and scientists is that wastewater could migrate into the aging, unplugged wells that litter the Permian by the thousands and contaminate drinking-water supplies or shoot to the surface, where the fluids could damage ranchland. "Could" is doing a lot of work there.
“Mysterious”. 🙄 The only mystery here is how Tx RRC does nothing and get re-elected. Many of those Permian “oil” wells produce 90% water. Guess where the water gets reinjected with minimal regulations? Straight forward to work out the cause. www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston...
Reeves County Emergency Management and representatives from Kinder Morgan were on scene at the geyser just off of Interstate 20 Wednesday afternoon.
Extremely excited to share that rsi has gone through peer review and been accepted by rOpenSci! The new version of the package incorporates suggestions from the review process. Big improvements to masking and documentation plus a ton of assorted bug fixes. github.com/Permian-Glob...
Code for Retriving STAC Information, addressing Repeated Spatial Infelicities and interfacing with Rsome Spectral Indices - Permian-Global-Research/rsi
Meanwhile, time to get more of that sweet, sweet oil $$$. Trump is drilling for cash in the Permian Basin, heart of the Texas oil patch.
Look at that bit of truth in this article on the new methane pipeline out of the Permian. "The Permian is the most prolific U.S. oil patch and natural gas output is a plentiful — and growing — byproduct of fracking there. " They call methane a "byproduct of fracking."
Matterhorn Express Pipeline has begun transporting natural gas into Williams Cos.’s Transco pipeline, a long-awaited addition to midstream infrastructure serving the Permian Basin.
Mystery Flesh Pit National Park TTRPG by @ChrisRNegelein & MFP creator @OrbitalOddity dropped the backer PDF! Looks like a fantastic voyage into the body of a living behemoth spread over hundreds of miles. Absurdist horror and bureaucratic comedy! Great design by @skydawn1 too!
