#geology

Introducción Tras más de una década de investigaciones sistemáticas hemos concluido un trabajo por todo el archipiélago cubano y se han identificado y catalogado, 548 geositios de gran valor, que registran

The machine races forward, groaning and humming as it accelerates along the runway, then the rattling gives way to a soft hum, a heart sinking sensation, its force and momentum prying me up away from the

A Necessary Introduction At the easternmost tip of Cuba, in the province of Guantánamo, rises a coastal landscape of exceptional geological value: the Imías marine terrace system. This complex system,

A necessary introduction Returning to Moa, after so many years, is like returning to the very heart of Cuban geology. It was in this municipality that I began my geology studies, and after thirteen years

Español Hola a toda la comunidad. Hoy quiero compartir con ustedes un resumen de lo que fue mi participación en el reciente seminario sobre Tecnologías de Exploración y Desarrollo de Recursos Minerales

I’ll never forget the sound. It wasn’t a boom like blasting. It was a low, deep groan, like the earth was tired and deciding to shift. I was on site yesterday doing a routine inspection at a mining site.

English Hello everyone! I present to you one of the most important stages of applied geology and metallurgy, which consists of the selection and processing of valuable minerals such as nickel and cobalt

For any geoscientist, China is fascinating. It is well known in the field that the Chinese work at a breakneck speed and also that they do not reveal all their secrets—they will only let you know the part

English ​​Hello everyone. I present to you how the Chinese work in their mines today: it is called smart mining linked to 5G networks. This has brought the advantage of completely separating personnel

A Necessary Introduction In the province of Pinar del Río, recognized as the capital of Cuban karst, lies hidden one of the most impressive cave systems in the Americas. Vispa Cave, far from being an isolated

English ​Hello to the entire community. In China, everyone knows this place as Shichahai Park, although that wouldn't be entirely accurate since it is actually a historical neighborhood. Here you can see

A Necessary Introduction This work is the result of field research conducted in central-eastern Cuba, specifically in the Punta Alegre region of Ciego de Ávila province. The main objective of this study

A Necessary Introduction The Palenque Formation is one of the most important lithostratigraphic units in Cuba's geological record, particularly in the central region of our archipelago. Its study, led

English Hello to the whole community. I had the opportunity to visit the Jinchuan District Science and Technology Museum in Gansu Province, China. ​This museum showcases the history of the discovery,

A Necessary Introduction In the province of Las Tunas, more than 40 kilometers from the nearest coast, there exists a geographical phenomenon that defies all logic: the Cenicero Mangrove. This is not a

English Hello to the whole community. I recently had the opportunity to visit the Geological Museum of China. It is amazing. This museum houses more than 200,000 pieces from all over the world, and in

On the Road: Capturing Giant Rocks and Shifting Skies on a Field Trip 🚗⛰️ There is something special about taking a road trip. The view outside the window changes by the minute, offering a front-row seat

Granito, una de las rocas más antiguas de la Tierra