Monthly Archives: October 2009

ScienceOnline 2010: geobloggers required

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Chris Rowan

Registration is now open for ScienceOnline2010, the fourth annual science communicators conference, being held January 14-17 next year in the Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina. Please join us for this free (but donations are accepted) three-day event to … Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery, public science

Hydrogeology and geomorphology: Notes from GSA Monday and Tuesday

Posted on October 24, 2009 by Anne Jefferson

Some notes on the hydrogeology and geomorphology sessions and activities at the Geological Society of America meeting
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Categories: by Anne, conferences, geomorphology, hydrology

The Hydrology and Evolution of Basaltic Landscapes: Notes from GSA Sunday

Posted on October 23, 2009 by Anne Jefferson

My first day at the Geological Society of America conference included lots of beautiful volcano and river photos…and good wine. All in the name of basalt.
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Categories: by Anne, conferences, geomorphology, hydrology, volcanoes

Stuff I linked to on Twitter last week

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Chris Rowan

More interesting links that I’ve shared via Twitter over the past seven days. Volcanic cone-ilicious! : Marion Island, South Africa. http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=40806 (via @EarthObser) Break out the stickyback plastic! : Build a high resolution spectrograph in 15 minutes. http://sci-toys.com/scitoys/scitoys/light/spectrograph/spectrograph.html (via @BoraZ, … Continue reading →

Categories: links

Blogging, tweeting and conferences

Posted on October 17, 2009 by Chris Rowan

Does it work? Can it work?
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Categories: academic life, conferences, public science