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The Authors
For lot's more videos on soil moisture topics, see Drs Selker and Or's text-book support videos https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoMb5YOZuaGtn8pZyQMSLuQ/playlists
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Category Archives: academic life
Do geologists fear the interweb?
I’ve been pondering this question for a while now, and Brian’s discussion about a possible geology blog carnival gives it some topicality: why is it that so few geologists seem to have exploited the possibilities provided by the internet? Even … Continue reading
August carnival of the postdocs
Head to the splendiferously titled Ways and Means of the Immune System for the August edition of What’s Up Postdoc, in which we junior academic muse over what we would have done differently if we could.
Resubmission
Long-term readers of this blog may recall that just before I moved out to Johannesburg (and onto Scienceblogs), I got back some rather robust reviews for two papers based on my PhD research which I’d submitted some months previously. Although … Continue reading
The lab equipment is willing, but the post-doc is… skiving
When trying to diagnose why the lab computer was refusing to communicate with my magnetometer, I forgot to factor in one very important fact: the computer is running Windows, which can be a little quirky when it comes to dealing … Continue reading
Damn, I should have been a mineralogist
From CNN Money, of all places, comes a list of the most highly cited authors in Geosciences, courtesy of Thomson Scientific. Top Ten Highly Cited Authors in Geosciences, 1996-2007 Name Institution Department/Specialty Total Number of Citations Frank C. Hawthorne University … Continue reading
Nice plan for content warnings on Mastodon and the Fediverse. Now you need a Mastodon/Fediverse button on this blog.