{"id":3533,"date":"2009-10-11T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-11T11:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2009\/10\/stuff-i-linked-to-on-twitter-last-week-3\/"},"modified":"2009-10-11T11:30:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-11T11:30:00","slug":"stuff-i-linked-to-on-twitter-last-week-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2009\/10\/stuff-i-linked-to-on-twitter-last-week-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Stuff I linked to on Twitter last week"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"A<\/span>More interesting links that I’ve shared via Twitter<\/a> over the past seven days.
\nThis is why no-one with an ounce of sense trusts the Express on science.
\nhttp:\/\/www.badscience.net\/2009\/10\/jabs-as-bad-as-the-cancer\/<\/a>
\n(via @SciencePunk<\/a>, @jackofkent<\/a>, @bengoldacre<\/a>)
\nFBI releases American Samoa tsunami footage (wave arrives at 1:50).
\nhttp:\/\/news.bnonews.com\/n7tr<\/a>
\n(via @Colo_kea<\/a>, @BreakingNews<\/a>)
\nLCROSS spacecraft graphics from post impact press briefing, with added captions.
\nhttp:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blog\/article\/00002159\/<\/a>
\n(via @elakdawalla<\/a>)
\nLCROSS impact recap with 3 animations.
\nhttp:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blog\/article\/00002153\/<\/a>
\n(via @elakdawalla<\/a>)
\nNice article on the value of funding curiousity-driven research: "Blue skies have a way of turning into pots of gold"
\nhttp:\/\/www.timesonline.co.uk\/tol\/comment\/columnists\/guest_contributors\/article6866929.ece<\/a>
\nLast time carbon dioxide levels were this high: 15 million years ago, and temps were 5-10 C higher!
\nhttp:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news174234562.html<\/a>
\n(via @physorg_com<\/a>)
\nWant to draw a sedimentary log? Then this program might be for you (HT: Lost Geologist<\/a>).
\nhttp:\/\/www.sedlog.com\/<\/a>
\nNew data hints that Earth’s magnetic field was present 3.45 billion years ago.
\nhttp:\/\/www.agu.org\/pubs\/crossref\/2009\/2009GC002496.shtml<\/a>
\n(via @BoreholeGroup<\/a>)
\nBiogeomorphology – Braiding vs. Meandering Rivers Evolution of plants->more of latter – just as I guessed!
\nhttp:\/\/my.opera.com\/nielsol\/blog\/2009\/10\/08\/biogeomorphology-braiding-vs-meandering-rivers<\/a>
\n(via @olelog<\/a>)
\nEureka! New science magazine out today. Got Times today for a look, 1st impression q positive…
\nhttp:\/\/timesonline.typepad.com\/science\/2009\/10\/eureka-new-science-magazine-out-today.html<\/a>
\n(via @TimesScience<\/a>)
\nUKERC: peak oil is coming, but uncertain\/unaudited data make it difficult to say when.
\nhttp:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/uk\/8296096.stm<\/a>, http:\/\/www.ukerc.ac.uk\/support\/tiki-index.php?page=Global+Oil+Depletion<\/a> (report )
\nINCREDIBLE images shot through a microscope! Nikon’s Small World finalists:
\nhttp:\/\/www.pdnphotooftheday.com\/2009\/10\/2252<\/a>
\n(via @SciencePunk<\/a>)
\nAny Geobloggers coming to #scio10? You may want to join in proposed Earth Sci session
\nhttp:\/\/www.scienceonline2010.com\/index.php\/wiki\/Program_Finalization\/<\/a>
\n(via @stressrelated<\/a>, @BoraZ<\/a>)
\nDave’s Landslide Blog: More images of the earthquake-triggered landslides in Sumatra
\nhttp:\/\/daveslandslideblog.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/more-images-of-earthquake-triggered.html<\/a>
\nThe Fall of the Maya: ‘They Did it to Themselves’ Interesting – can easily spot Mayan ruins from space!
\nhttp:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news174152911.html<\/a>
\n(via @physorg_com<\/a>)
\nIf you own an iPhone, get Moon Globe and Mars Globe for incredible dynamic 3D views of Moon and Mars!
\nhttp:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blog\/article\/00002143\/<\/a>
\n(via @elakdawalla<\/a>)
\nWhy being a good scientist means not respecting your elders But elders might not appreciate disrespect!
\nhttp:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/intersection\/2009\/10\/06\/dont-respect-you-elders\/<\/a>
\n(via @DiscoverMag<\/a>)
\nNasa discovers ‘supersized’ Saturn ring Note picture is artist’s rendering.
\nhttp:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/science\/2009\/oct\/07\/saturn-ring-nasa<\/a>, http:\/\/gallery.spitzer.caltech.edu\/Imagegallery\/image.php?image_name=ssc2009-19c<\/a>
\n(via @guardianscience<\/a>)
\nAlmost 1\/3 of British 2ary school children believe Google ranks search results in order of truthfulness Oh dear.
\nhttp:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2009\/10\/06\/google_rank_ofcom\/<\/a>
\nAnother place I’d love to visit! Beautiful images from Galapagos Islands
\nhttp:\/\/www.galapagos.org\/2008\/index.php?s=gallery<\/a>
\n(via @Colo_kea<\/a>, @ESC_Chocolate<\/a>)
\nHave you donated yet to the Geobloggers’ DonorsChoose challenge? Help kids learn the really cool science.
\nhttp:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/highlyallochthonous\/2009\/10\/geobloggers_need_your_help_to.php<\/a>
\nScientist reproduces Turin shroud. Though people who don’t believe C14 dating won’t believe this.
\nhttp:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/europe\/8291948.stm<\/a>
\n(via @SciencePunk<\/a>)
\nHave I ever told you how much I want to visit Patagonia? Glacier Outlet, S Patagonian Ice Field, Chile
\nhttp:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=40566&src=iotdrss<\/a>
\n(via @EarthObser<\/a>)
\nEpic series from Geotripper: A "Brief" (Geological) History of the Colorado Plateau A future field guide, perhaps?
\nhttp:\/\/geotripper.blogspot.com\/2009\/10\/time-beyond-imagining-brief-history-of.html<\/a>
\nNorth Sea petroleum (oil+natural gas) production from 1970 to 2008
\nhttp:\/\/europe.theoildrum.com\/node\/5836<\/a>
\n(via @TheOilDrum<\/a>)
\nI’m still playing with the formatting of this list, so let me know what you think.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

More interesting links that I’ve shared via Twitter over the past seven days. This is why no-one with an ounce of sense trusts the Express on science. http:\/\/www.badscience.net\/2009\/10\/jabs-as-bad-as-the-cancer\/ (via @SciencePunk, @jackofkent, @bengoldacre) FBI releases American Samoa tsunami footage (wave arrives … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}