Author Archives: Anne Jefferson

Accretionary Wedge Call For Posts: Geo-Image Bonanza!

Posted on May 7, 2010 by Anne Jefferson

We want to amass a gallery of all of your favorite geologically-themed pictures.
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Categories: bloggery

Where on Google Earth #202

Posted on May 6, 2010 by Anne Jefferson

A few days ago I got to learn about the Stikine terrane, its beautiful folded rocks, and its potential fossil fuel reserves during the course of searching and winning the 201st edition of Where on Google Earth. Now it’s my … Continue reading →

Categories: by Anne, outcrops

Boobquake: a slightly silly test of a ridiculous scientific hypothesis

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Anne Jefferson

Do immodestly dressed women cause earthquakes? Of course not.
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Categories: antiscience, by Anne, ranting

More tributes to Reds Wolman from all those who miss him

Posted on April 20, 2010 by Anne Jefferson

Reds is deeply missed by all who knew him, but these wonderful tributes give us a small way to hang on to the man who influenced and inspired us.
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Categories: academic life, by Anne, geomorphology

Is Anne a hydrologist? geomorphologist? hydrophillic geologist? or whathaveyou?

Posted on March 26, 2010 by Anne Jefferson

The major theme of my research is analyzing how geologic, topographic, and land use variability controls hydrologic response, climate sensitivity, and geomorphic evolution of watersheds, by partitioning water between surface and ground water. What do you call someone like me?
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Categories: by Anne, geomorphology, hydrology, in the lab