Author Archives: Chris Rowan

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

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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

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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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