User contributions for GeoWriter
A user with 26,125 edits. Account created on 17 October 2006.
2 June 2024
- 22:0722:07, 2 June 2024 diff hist +4 Kerguelen hotspot →Eruptive History: added wikilink for "volcanic rocks" current
- 22:0622:06, 2 June 2024 diff hist +10 Kerguelen hotspot →Eruptive History: changed "the hotspot" to "the Kerguelen hotspot"
- 22:0522:05, 2 June 2024 diff hist +8 Kerguelen hotspot →Historic Volcanism: changed "the hotspot" to "the Kerguelen hotspot"
- 22:0422:04, 2 June 2024 diff hist +10 Kerguelen hotspot →Recent Volcanism: changed "the hotspot" to "the Kerguelen hotspot"
- 22:0122:01, 2 June 2024 diff hist −1 Kerguelen hotspot →Eruptive History: "Comei large igneous province" - removed a comma
- 22:0022:00, 2 June 2024 diff hist +2 Kerguelen hotspot Introduction - changed "the Comei large igneous province, South Tibet" to "the Comei large igneous province in south Tibet" and moved to before "the Rajmahal Traps" for clarity
- 21:5421:54, 2 June 2024 diff hist +1 Kerguelen hotspot Introduction - added a comma to clarify that only Comei is in Tibet
- 21:0421:04, 2 June 2024 diff hist +5 Highland Border Complex →Stratigraphy: changed "assemblages" to "rock assemblages" current
- 21:0321:03, 2 June 2024 diff hist −14 Highland Border Complex →Stratigraphy: simplified by removing the word "age" to keep the rock unit "lower" and "upper" descriptors
- 20:5420:54, 2 June 2024 diff hist −1 Highland Border Complex changed "lower Cambrian to upper Ordovician age" to "early Cambrian to late Ordovician age" - rock units are lower/upper, ages are early/late
- 20:5120:51, 2 June 2024 diff hist +7 Highland Border Complex →Extent: disamiguated wikilink for "Glen Sannox" - there is no article yet for the glen but two articles for ships of that name, therefore piped to "Sannox"
- 20:2120:21, 2 June 2024 diff hist +13 List of minerals Undid revision 1226946225 by 74.102.212.172 (talk) - restored "rhodium" - it is an element and a mineral - see e.g. Native element mineral current Tag: Undo
- 14:1214:12, 2 June 2024 diff hist +54 Chicxulub crater Introduction - naming of the crater - parenthetically clarified that the crater is not named after the larger coastal town of Chicxulub Puerto - which is widely reported across the Web current
- 14:0414:04, 2 June 2024 diff hist −5 Chicxulub crater Introduction - changed "a large asteroid" to "an asteroid" - at 10 km diameter, it is not particularly large for an asteroid; anyway its diameter is given, which eliminates the need for the subjective/inaccurate "large" adjective
- 13:4413:44, 2 June 2024 diff hist 0 Chicxulub crater Undid revision 1226868041 by AndriyK (talk) - surprisingly, the crater is named after a small town (C. pueblo) away from the centre of the crater, not the larger town (C. puerto) at the centre of the crater - see cited source reference and Talk:Chicxulub crater#"The crater was named for the nearby town of Chicxulub" for details Tag: Undo
- 13:3313:33, 2 June 2024 diff hist +70 Dalradian added short description "Sequence of rock strata in Scotland and Ireland" current
- 13:2813:28, 2 June 2024 diff hist +10 Cenozoic →Divisions: wikilink for "epochs" - piped to ""Epoch (geology)" current
- 13:2513:25, 2 June 2024 diff hist +10 Epoch (disambiguation) →Time-related: geological epoch - changed wikilink to "Epoch (geology)"; changed "smaller" to "shorter"; changed "larger" to "longer" current
1 June 2024
- 21:2521:25, 1 June 2024 diff hist −4 Salt pan (geology) →Examples: Bolivia - wikilink for "tons" - reverted "short tons" to "tonnes" current
- 21:1821:18, 1 June 2024 diff hist +8 Salt pan (geology) →Examples: Bolivia - changed "mln t" to "million tons" and changed wikilink for "tons" to pipe to "Short ton" instead of "tonne""
- 20:5920:59, 1 June 2024 diff hist +1 Resurgent dome Short description - changed from "Geologic feature" to "Volcanic landform" current
- 20:5420:54, 1 June 2024 diff hist 0 Gakkel Ridge Short description - "North American Plate" and "Eurasian Plate" but "North American and Eurasian plates" - the plural form is lowercase because not part of a single proper noun current
31 May 2024
- 19:1019:10, 31 May 2024 diff hist 0 User:GeoWriter →Edit count progress: updated edit count to 26,100 current
- 19:0819:08, 31 May 2024 diff hist 0 User:GeoWriter User boxes - updated "Wikipedia edit count" - set to "over 26,100"
- 18:5718:57, 31 May 2024 diff hist −106 Glacial striation →Gallery: removed photo "Selwyn Rock 2.JPG" - was unnecessary - this article is not about the exhumed glacial pavement of Selwyn Rock
- 18:5318:53, 31 May 2024 diff hist −96 Glacial striation →Gallery: photo "Riviere au Tonnerre 032.jpg" - removed "left" parameter; caption text - copyedits
- 16:2216:22, 31 May 2024 diff hist +1 Cambrian explosion Introduction - corrected spelling error "occured" to "occurred" current
- 13:2613:26, 31 May 2024 diff hist −24 Devonian reverted to 29 May 2024 version by ClueBot NG current Tag: Manual revert
- 13:1913:19, 31 May 2024 diff hist +20 Asthenosphere →Lower boundary of asthenosphere: wikilink for "mesosphere" - piped to "Mesosphere (mantle)" current
- 13:1613:16, 31 May 2024 diff hist −1 Asthenosphere →Lower boundary of asthenosphere: moved source reference to before comma - see MOS:REFPUNCT
30 May 2024
- 22:0122:01, 30 May 2024 diff hist +4 Submarine earthquake →Transform plate boundary: added wikilink for "North American Plate" current
- 22:0022:00, 30 May 2024 diff hist −8 Submarine earthquake →Divergent plate boundary: removed wikilinks for "North America" and "Africa" - see MOS:OVERLINKING
- 21:5921:59, 30 May 2024 diff hist −5 Submarine earthquake →Transform plate boundary: changed "Pacific Tectonic Plate" to "Pacific Plate" and added wikilink
- 21:5721:57, 30 May 2024 diff hist +19 Submarine earthquake Introduction - plate average thickness - used "cvt" template
- 21:5321:53, 30 May 2024 diff hist +4 Submarine earthquake Introduction - added wikilink for "magma"
- 21:5121:51, 30 May 2024 diff hist −8 Submarine earthquake →Convergent plate boundary: removed duplicate wikilinks for "Pacific Ring of Fire" and "Great Sumatran fault"
- 21:4921:49, 30 May 2024 diff hist 0 Submarine earthquake →Tectonic plate boundaries: hyphenated "tsunami producing"
- 21:4621:46, 30 May 2024 diff hist −4 Submarine earthquake Introduction - removed duplicate wikilink for "tsunami"
- 21:4421:44, 30 May 2024 diff hist −13 Submarine earthquake →See also: removed "Tsunami" because it is already wikilinked in a preceding section - see MOS:NOTSEEALSO
- 16:1916:19, 30 May 2024 diff hist +4 Volcanic ash →Grain size: added wikilink for "lapilli" current
- 16:1816:18, 30 May 2024 diff hist −17 Volcanic ash →Formation: moved wikilink for "pyroclastic density current" to first occurrence
- 16:1116:11, 30 May 2024 diff hist +18 Volcanic ash moved photo "Cast victim eruptions Pompeii.jpg" from "Chemical properties" section to "Impacts" section"; caption text - copyedits
- 15:5715:57, 30 May 2024 diff hist −5 Geology of Scotland →Geologists in Scotland: photo "Memorial tablet of Roderick Murchison at the School 9 in Perm.jpg" - caption text - changed "Perm" to "Perm, Russia" current
- 15:5415:54, 30 May 2024 diff hist +23 Geology of Scotland →Schiehallion: changed wording
- 15:4315:43, 30 May 2024 diff hist −4 William Smith (geologist) →Publication and disappointment: wikilink for "debtor's prison" - moved to first occurrence current
- 15:4015:40, 30 May 2024 diff hist −4 William Smith (geologist) →Life's work: removed duplicate wikilink for "High Littleton"
- 15:3215:32, 30 May 2024 diff hist −4 William Smith (geologist) →Later recognition: removed duplicate wikilink for "Geological Society of London"
- 15:3015:30, 30 May 2024 diff hist −52 William Smith (geologist) →See also: removed "William Maclure" and "George Bellas Greenough" because they are already wikilinked in a preceding section - see MOS:NOTSEEALSO
- 15:2515:25, 30 May 2024 diff hist +202 William Smith (geologist) →Publication and disappointment: book "Strata Identified by Organized Fossils" - converted inline external web link to a source reference citation - see WP:CS:EMBED (edited with ProveIt)
- 15:0115:01, 30 May 2024 diff hist −7 William Smith (geologist) →Publication and disappointment: changed "Smith used graded a graded colouring method" to "Smith used a graded colouring method"