Category Archives: bloggery

The US election in just three words

Posted on November 5, 2008 by Chris Rowan

It’s all you’re getting from this blogger.
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Categories: bloggery

OpenLab 2008: more geobloggery needed. Much more

Posted on November 4, 2008 by Chris Rowan

Time is running out to submit entries for the next edition of the Open Laboratory blogging anthology, and running down Bora’s latest list of posts submitted so far reveals very few geologically-themed ones. In fact, I could find but two: … Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery, public science

AAPG Day 3: poster session outcast

Posted on October 31, 2008 by Chris Rowan

Spot the odd one out, and meet me below the fold: Tilt-Depth Method: A Simple Depth Estimation Method using First Order Magnetic Derivatives. The Use of Multi-Level Potential Field Data in Regional, Geophysical Modelling Satellite Gravity and Geoid Studies Reveal … Continue reading →

Categories: academic life, bloggery, conferences

Straw poll: poster or talk?

Posted on October 29, 2008 by Chris Rowan

At the moment this post appears, I’ll be standing in a poster booth desperately hoping that at least some petroleum geologists have (a) stuck it out to the bitter end of the conference, and (b) can feign an interest in … Continue reading →

Categories: academic life, bloggery

Trees growing on (or in) old rocks

Posted on October 26, 2008 by Chris Rowan

The latest meme to hit the geoblogosphere involves trees, of all things. Of course, vegetation changes can give important clues to changes in the underlying rock type (the acidity, mineral content and texture of soils will change significantly if you … Continue reading →

Categories: bloggery, photos