Category Archives: publication

RSS @ AGU

Am I the only one to miss that AGU have finally got their online act together and are now providing RSS feeds for their journals? They even have feeds for newly published articles in particular subdisciplines, like geochemistry, or structural … Continue reading

Categories: academic life, publication

Publication and Publicity

What’s a science blogger to do when the media is awash with stories about a paper that hasn’t been published yet? This was the dilemma I was faced with last week when I started reading stories about

Categories: public science, publication

Publication tag clouds

Brian’s had the cool idea of summarising some of his pending scientific papers using tag clouds, and I’m joining Lab Lemming, ReBecca and Maria in jumping on the bandwagon. The following two clouds, which may or may not provide some … Continue reading

Categories: academic life, publication

Nature Geoscience: cutting edge or consolation prize?

This month saw the launch of the first issue of Nature‘s latest specialist offshoot, Nature Geoscience. This is a monthly publication presumably designed to act as a clearing house for those contributions which don’t quite have the pizzazz to make … Continue reading

Categories: academic life, geology, publication

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

Categories: academic life, publication