Showing posts with label international. Show all posts
Showing posts with label international. Show all posts
Friday, May 26, 2017
International team of scientists launches fossil database
International team of scientists launches fossil database
"Fossils give the discriminating age data we have to unlock the timing of major transformative events,"says Dr. Ksepka. "This new asset will give the essential fossil data expected to adjust sub-atomic timekeepers which can uncover the ages of plant and creature bunches that need good fossil records. At the point when did gatherings like warblers, blooming plants, or ocean turtles develop? What characteristic occasions were happening that may have had an effect? Correctly tuning the sub-atomic clock with fossils is the most ideal way we need to tell developmental time."
More than twenty scientistss, atomic scientists, and PC software engineers from five separate nations added to the outline and usage of this new database. The Fossil Calibrations Database webpage dispatches on Tuesday February 24th, and a progression of five companion surveyed papers and a publication on the point will show up in the investigative diary Palaeontologia Electronica, depicting the try. Dr. Ksepka is the creator of one of the papers and co-creator of the article.
"This energizing field of study, known as dissimilarity dating, is vital for comprehension the starting point and advancement of biodiversity, however has been ruined by the disgraceful utilization of data from the fossil record," says Dr. Parham. "The Fossil Calibration Database addresses this issue by furnishing atomic scholars with scientist affirmed data for creatures over the Tree of Life."
The Tree of Life? "Consider it a family tree of all species," clarifies Dr. Ksepka.
Journal reference: Palaeontologia electronica
Sources: QUT, Indiana University
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Friday, March 3, 2017
Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2016
Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2016
30th Surajkund Crafts Fair (Mela) is one of the most famous fairs, organized every year in Surajkund, Haryana, Near Delhi, by Haryana Tourism Department to promote handicrafts items. Many talented artists come from India and across the World to showcase their handlooms, handicrafts, traditional handicraft items of their respective states. Its starting on 1st of February.
A splash of colours, rhythm of drum beats and joy de-vivre merges at Surajkund in Faridabad, Haryana during the first fortnight of each February. It is a celebration of Indian folk traditions and cultural heritage. This is an international event as it attracts hundreds of foreign travellers. The Mela sees a footfall of over a million visitors through out the fortnight.
The Mela is organized by the Surajkund Mela Authority & Haryana Tourism in collaboration with Union Ministries of Tourism, Textiles, Culture and External Affairs. This year the state of Telangana has been chosen to be the Theme State. All the Indian states and 20 different countries will be a part of this huge gala festival.
Telangana’s diverse crafts and dance forms will offer a veritable treat for visitors. Get ready to witness Telangana’s rich culture, tradition and exclusive artefacts made by the artisans that are in great demand throughout the world. Telangana’s historical designs on cloth and folk and traditional arts are well known and have been passed down to generations of artisans and weavers.
How to Reach:
Click to checkout the Haryana Tourism website for details.
A splash of colours, rhythm of drum beats and joy de-vivre merges at Surajkund in Faridabad, Haryana during the first fortnight of each February. It is a celebration of Indian folk traditions and cultural heritage. This is an international event as it attracts hundreds of foreign travellers. The Mela sees a footfall of over a million visitors through out the fortnight. The Mela is organized by the Surajkund Mela Authority & Haryana Tourism in collaboration with Union Ministries of Tourism, Textiles, Culture and External Affairs. This year the state of Telangana has been chosen to be the Theme State. All the Indian states and 20 different countries will be a part of this huge gala festival.
Telangana’s diverse crafts and dance forms will offer a veritable treat for visitors. Get ready to witness Telangana’s rich culture, tradition and exclusive artefacts made by the artisans that are in great demand throughout the world. Telangana’s historical designs on cloth and folk and traditional arts are well known and have been passed down to generations of artisans and weavers.
How to Reach:
Click to checkout the Haryana Tourism website for details.
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