{"id":3605,"date":"2010-03-23T18:15:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-23T18:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2010\/03\/research-blogging-likes-us\/"},"modified":"2010-03-23T18:15:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-23T18:15:00","slug":"research-blogging-likes-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2010\/03\/research-blogging-likes-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Blogging likes us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"float: left; padding: 5px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/chrisicon2.jpg\" width=\"49\" height=\"50\" alt=\"A post by Chris Rowan\"\/><\/span>When the <a href=http:\/\/researchblogging.org\/static\/index\/page\/awards>winners of the 2010 Research Blogging Awards were announced earlier today, it was no surprise that <a href=http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/notrocketscience\/2010\/03\/research_blog_of_the_year.php>Ed Yong deservedly won big<\/a> or that <a href=http:\/\/twitter.com\/BoraZ>Bora<\/a> was crowned king of the Tweeters. However, it was a bit more of a surprise to discover that Highly Allochthonous was voted the best Conservation or Geosciences blog. And in another triumph for the geoblogosphere, the excellent <a href=http:\/\/amphibol.blogspot.com\/>Amphibol<\/a> was top of the German research blog pile.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/researchblogging.org\/static\/index\/page\/awards\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Research Blogging Awards 2010 Winner!\" src=\"http:\/\/researchblogging.org\/public\/static\/img\/rb_badge_winner.png\" style=\"border:0;\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t help being a little chuffed at this, although any good opinions of this blog&#8217;s effectiveness at distilling the scientific literature for the layman are almost certainly just as much a testament to my coblogger Anne&#8217;s excellent <a href=https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2010\/01\/annes-picks-of-the-december-literature\/>literature<\/a> <a href=https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2009\/11\/my-picks-of-the-november-literature\/>picks<\/a> posts as any of my own semi-irregular research blogging.  I&#8217;d like to thank whoever nominated us, and whoever liked what we do here enough to vote for us ahead of the other excellent contenders in our category:  <a href=http:\/\/conservationbytes.com\/>ConservationBytes<\/a> , <a href=http:\/\/daveslandslideblog.blogspot.com\/>Dave&#8217;s Landslide Blog<\/a>, <a href=http:\/\/ecographica.blogspot.com\/>Ecographica<\/a>, <a href=http:\/\/in-terra-veritas.blogspot.com\/>In Terra Veritas<\/a>, <a href=http:\/\/www.southernfriedscience.com\/>Southern Fried Science<\/a>, <a href=http:\/\/thrivingoceans.org\/>Thriving Oceans<\/a>, and <a href=http:\/\/thevoltagegate.blogspot.com\/>Voltage gate<\/a>. All are well worth checking out. In fact, all of the nominees found on <a href=http:\/\/researchblogging.org\/static\/index\/page\/awards>the awards page<\/a> are worthy additions to your feed reader.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They like us! They really like us!<br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2010\/03\/research-blogging-likes-us\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bloggery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3605","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=3605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3605\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}