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Category Archives: conferences
All the blogging from AGU
One thing I’ve been doing in free moments since the end of the AGU Fall Meeting is catching up on what cool science other geobloggers who attended the meeting had unearthed whilst wandering the poster hall and lecture halls. Below … Continue reading
Categories: bloggery, conferences, links
Thursday and Friday at AGU
Chris: So, we both managed to survive another AGU. Is your brain full now? Anne: Yes, it hurts. Chris: But you seem to have had a pretty good week. Two well-received invited talks, and every time I saw … Continue reading
Categories: conferences
Wednesday at AGU
Chris: Wasn’t it the first of your two invited talks this morning? How did it go? Anne: It went well. Even though I hadn’t managed to run through the presentation out loud beforehand, I hit the final slide with … Continue reading
Categories: conferences
Tuesday at AGU
Anne: So, Chris – how did your poster session go? Chris: It went pretty well. The two key things that you want from a poster session are that you spend more time talking to people than you do standing … Continue reading
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Monday at AGU
Chris: So how was your first day at AGU? You had a poster to present this morning, I think. Anne: It wasn’t really my first day, you know. Yesterday I was at the Berkeley Catchment Science Symposium which was filled … Continue reading
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Highly Allochthonous at AGU 2011
It’s that time of year again – the time when San Francisco gets invaded by a small town’s worth of geoscientists for the annual AGU conference. At least 20,000 people have registered this year at last count, although since that … Continue reading
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New at Erratics – Biofuels: What would you say you do here?
Will Dalen Rice finishes his series on the Advanced Biofuels Leadership Conference, by talking about the state of biofuels technology: Although there is still significant future distance to travel, the technology had come a long way. The leader of the … Continue reading
New at Erratics – Biofuels: We Need the Money
Will Dalen Rice continues his series on the Advanced Biofuels Leadership Conference, by talking about the ins and outs of financing biofuel development: The ALBC was more of a business conference than it was a technology conference. Many technologies have … Continue reading
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New at Erratics – Biofuels: state of the science and industry
Will Dalen Rice becomes our fourth contributor to Earth Science Erratics with the first of three posts on The Advanced Biofuels Leadership Conference, held in Washington, DC in April. Will offers the newbie’s perspective on the state of the biofuels … Continue reading
#scio11 and #AGU10: a tale of two conference hashtags
Small 300 person conference out-tweets large 19,000 person conference 2 to 1. Which group should be worried about this? Continue reading
