Monthly Archives: May 2011

Stuff we linked to on Twitter last week

Posted on May 8, 2011 by Chris Rowan

Things we’ve written elsewhere In an invited commentary for Earth magazine (solicited in the aftermath of the arsenic life controversy), Chris discusses the impact of social media like blogs and Twitter on peer review and the discussion of published science … Continue reading →

Categories: links

The many faces of earthquake triggering

Posted on May 4, 2011 by Chris Rowan

Can large earthquakes beget more large earthquakes? It’s an easy question to ask, but much more difficult to answer. Depending on the distance from, and time since, the initial earthquake, the processes that may result in ‘seismic triggering’ are very … Continue reading →

Categories: earthquakes, geohazards, tectonics