Monthly Archives: November 2009

My picks of the November literature

Here are some of my favorite articles from the past month. They reflect an amalgamation of my research, teaching, and personal interests and are only a sampling of the neat hydrogeology, geomorphology, and climate science research that has been recently published.
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Categories: by Anne, paper reviews

Thanks for giving kids the Earth (Science)

Students share their thanks for our DonorsChoose generosity and HP gives us matching dollars to spend
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Categories: science education

Casting a Wider Net: Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity in the Geosciences

In the United States, we have a diversity problem in the geosciences. Less than 5% of BS degrees in geosciences go to minorities. NSF’s OEDG program seeks innovative ways to cast a wider net for future geo-professionals.
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Categories: academic life, by Anne, science education

The amazing disappearing asymmetric magnetic reversals

Weird field behaviour in the Neoproterozoic vanishes when you add more data to the mix.
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Categories: geology, geophysics, palaeomagic, past worlds, Proterozoic

Stuff I linked to on Twitter last week

More interesting links that I’ve shared via Twitter over the past seven days. If I had to highlight just one you should really click on, take some time to be wowed by the HiRISE imagery of Mars over at the … Continue reading

Categories: links