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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Blog Action Day: Water! (And floods! energy! education!)
Sneaking in another Friday Floods post, this time perfectly coinciding with Earth Science Week and Blog Action Day‘s focus on Water. My offering for this day is actually a guest post at AGU’s Geospace blog, where I had the privilege … Continue reading
Oregon’s fossil forests
Today is National Fossil Day, and half way through Earth Science Week. In honor of the occasion, I present a few notes and photos from a trip I took with my botanist mother to the John Day Fossil Beds in … Continue reading
Quick programming notes
It’s Earth Science Week. I hope you all are busy spreading the fun and science of the Earth this week. Chris is in the lab dungeon collecting paleomagnetic data and I’m alternately in proposal purgatory and grading jail (i.e., the … Continue reading
Stuff we linked to on Twitter last week
DonorsChoose In addition to giving to the Highly Allochthonous Earth Science Challenge, please support Maitri’s efforts in the Science Bloggers for Students challenge! http://www.donorschoose.org/donors/viewChallenge.html?id=73292&max=10 Volcanoes It should be no surprise that lava flows…flow, but lava deltas are still very, very … Continue reading
Teaming up with DonorsChoose to bring Earth Science to schools
Last year we raised $10,000 for earth science education. This year we’re going to do even more to bring needed supplies, books, and field experiences to science classrooms around the US. Continue reading
