{"id":298,"date":"2017-02-24T20:39:50","date_gmt":"2017-02-24T20:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/mars\/2017\/02\/24\/24th-february-2017-sol-1620\/"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:28:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T13:28:36","slug":"24th-february-2017-sol-1620","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/mars\/2017\/02\/24\/24th-february-2017-sol-1620\/","title":{"rendered":"24th February 2017 &#8211; Sol 1620"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have been examining Ireson Hill and found this unusual 10-15 cm diameter rock- called Passagassawakakeag !<\/p>\n<p>The shape is an almost perfect Dreikanter.\u00a0 That&#8217;s a German word\u00a0\u00a0for a sample\u00a0in desert or periglacial environments\u00a0formed by\u00a0the abrasion of blown sand. <b>Dreikanters<\/b>\u00a0typically have a\u00a0pyramid shape with\u00a0flat wind-abraded facets.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been examining Ireson Hill and found this unusual 10-15 cm diameter rock- called Passagassawakakeag ! The shape is an almost perfect Dreikanter.\u00a0 That&#8217;s a German word\u00a0\u00a0for a sample\u00a0in desert or periglacial environments\u00a0formed by\u00a0the abrasion of blown sand. Dreikanters\u00a0typically have a\u00a0pyramid shape with\u00a0flat wind-abraded facets. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":273,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/mars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/mars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/mars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/mars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/273"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/mars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/mars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":525,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/mars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/298\/revisions\/525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/mars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/mars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staffblogs.le.ac.uk\/mars\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}