{"id":7700,"date":"2012-07-01T22:30:53","date_gmt":"2012-07-02T03:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/?p=7700"},"modified":"2012-07-01T22:30:53","modified_gmt":"2012-07-02T03:30:53","slug":"stuff-we-linked-to-on-twitter-last-week-45","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2012\/07\/stuff-we-linked-to-on-twitter-last-week-45\/","title":{"rendered":"Stuff we linked to on Twitter last week"},"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\" alt=\"A post by Chris Rowan\" width=\"49\" height=\"50\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/anneicon.jpg\" alt=\"A post by Anne Jefferson\" width=\"49\" height=\"50\" \/><\/span>A bit late with the link-fest this week: it turns out that when you spend the whole weekend under a sprinkler to avoid overheating in the midwest&#8217;s current heatwave, laptop and internet usage go down substantially&#8230;<\/p>\n<h4>Other posts on All-geo<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>On Metageologist: great post on the evidence for orbitally controlled glacial-interglacial cycles in the Carboniferous.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/all-geo.org\/metageologist\/2012\/06\/cycling-in-the-pennines-300-million-years-ago\/\">http:\/\/all-geo.org\/metageologist\/2012\/06\/cycling-in-the-pennines-300-million-years-ago\/<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>On Volcan01010: On the geology of #Prometheus (Hint: it&#8217;s Iceland, but only just).<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/all-geo.org\/volcan01010\/2012\/06\/on-the-geology-of-prometheus\/\">http:\/\/all-geo.org\/volcan01010\/2012\/06\/on-the-geology-of-prometheus\/<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Volcanoes<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Maybe the people planning to toss tsunami debris into a Pacific volcano should heed Erte Arle&#8217;s reaction to littering&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/wissenschaft\/natur\/video-vom-vulkan-erta-ale-muellbeutel-laesst-lavasee-brodeln-a-840978.html\">http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/wissenschaft\/natur\/video-vom-vulkan-erta-ale-muellbeutel-laesst-lavasee-brodeln-a-840978.html<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>New paper in Nature Geoscience linking hydrothermal activity above &amp; seismicity\/magma injection below on ocean ridge.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/ngeo\/journal\/v2\/n7\/abs\/ngeo550.html\">http:\/\/www.nature.com\/ngeo\/journal\/v2\/n7\/abs\/ngeo550.html<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Earthquakes<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Another *very* cool-looking earthquake visualisation: global M4+ quakes since 1898  by<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/idvsolutions\/7439877658\/sizes\/h\/in\/photostream\/\">http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/idvsolutions\/7439877658\/sizes\/h\/in\/photostream\/<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnNelsonIDV\">@JohnNelsonIDV<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>New book identifies earthquake &#8220;time-bombs&#8221;: megacities with high population and hazard, low preparedness.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.katu.com\/news\/local\/Megacity--Megaquake--Time-Bomb-Many-thousands-of-people-will-die-160455915.html\">http:\/\/www.katu.com\/news\/local\/Megacity&#8211;Megaquake&#8211;Time-Bomb-Many-thousands-of-people-will-die-160455915.html<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/CPPGeophysics\">@CPPGeophysics<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Very cool: two new papers on Tohoku tsunami identify possible geochemical markers for mapping extent of paleotsunami.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.paleoseismicity.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/25\/two-new-paper-on-the-tohoku-tsunami-japan-2011\/\">http:\/\/www.paleoseismicity.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/25\/two-new-paper-on-the-tohoku-tsunami-japan-2011\/<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Wow! 18 kyr earthquake record from turbidites off E Coast of NZ. Interesting long-term frequency variations&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net\/12\/2077\/2012\/nhess-12-2077-2012.html\">http:\/\/www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net\/12\/2077\/2012\/nhess-12-2077-2012.html<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Excellent write-up from Trembling Earth blog marking 20 years since M7.3 Landers earthquake<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tremblingearth.wordpress.com\/2012\/06\/28\/landers-20\/\">http:\/\/tremblingearth.wordpress.com\/2012\/06\/28\/landers-20\/<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Quake safety still underplayed? : Scientists worry about Japan&#8217;s decision to restart nuclear reactors<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article.cfm?id=seismologists-warn-japan-against-nu\">http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article.cfm?id=seismologists-warn-japan-against-nu<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/EuroGeosciences\">@EuroGeosciences<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Wildfires in the Western US<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Holy cow, those are big fires. Satellite aerosol measurements pick out the smoke-wreathed Rocky Mountains<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=78389\">http:\/\/earthobservatory.nasa.gov\/IOTD\/view.php?id=78389<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Colorado Wildfires Explained in One Chart &#8211; note how upper and lower snowpack outliers are 2011 and 2012.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.climatecentral.org\/blogs\/colorado-wildfires-explained-in-one-chart\/\">http:\/\/www.climatecentral.org\/blogs\/colorado-wildfires-explained-in-one-chart\/<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Pondering a Link Between Forest Fires and Climate Change.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/green.blogs.nytimes.com\/2012\/06\/28\/pondering-a-link-between-forest-fires-and-climate-change\/\">http:\/\/green.blogs.nytimes.com\/2012\/06\/28\/pondering-a-link-between-forest-fires-and-climate-change\/<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/ClimateComms\">@ClimateComms<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Long-term context of fires in W US: by warming climate &amp; suppressing wildfires, humans have built up a &#8220;fire deficit&#8221;.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/wwwp.dailyclimate.org\/tdc-newsroom\/2012\/06\/wildfire-deficit\">http:\/\/wwwp.dailyclimate.org\/tdc-newsroom\/2012\/06\/wildfire-deficit<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Intersection of Wildfire and Natural Gas Drilling, happening now in Colorado.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/colorado-wildfires-spread-to-natural-gas-site-2012-6\">http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/colorado-wildfires-spread-to-natural-gas-site-2012-6<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/MichaelEMann\">@MichaelEMann<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>The journalist meets fire behind her house: &#8220;Then I grabbed my camera &#8230; and walked toward the fire.&#8221;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lastwordonnothing.com\/2012\/06\/28\/summer-of-smoke\/\">http:\/\/www.lastwordonnothing.com\/2012\/06\/28\/summer-of-smoke\/<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/jfleck\">@jfleck<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/cragcrest\">@cragcrest<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>(Paleo)climate<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>At least one branch of North Carolina&#8217;s government is redeemable: House shoots down ridiculous sea level rise bill:  (by )<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/theseamonster.net\/2012\/06\/nc-sea-level-rise-saga-update-2\/\">http:\/\/theseamonster.net\/2012\/06\/nc-sea-level-rise-saga-update-2\/<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/SpinyDag\">@SpinyDag<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/JohnFBruno\">@JohnFBruno<\/a>)<br \/>\nAnd of course, where else would some of the best evidence for accelerating sea level rise come from but peat bogs on the NC coast?<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.realclimate.org\/index.php\/archives\/2012\/06\/far-out-in-north-carolina\/\">http:\/\/www.realclimate.org\/index.php\/archives\/2012\/06\/far-out-in-north-carolina\/<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Pollen from potshards: a neat collaboration where pollen in datable artefacts provides paleoclimate data.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/sciencythoughts.blogspot.com\/2012\/06\/pollen-from-potshards-and-what-it-can.html\">http:\/\/sciencythoughts.blogspot.com\/2012\/06\/pollen-from-potshards-and-what-it-can.html<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Siberian lake core provides 2.8 my of climate data useful for understanding role of complex feedbacks in climate change<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/2012\/06\/2-8-million-years-of-climate-data-lurking-in-russian-lake\/\">http:\/\/arstechnica.com\/science\/2012\/06\/2-8-million-years-of-climate-data-lurking-in-russian-lake\/<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/rapiduplift\">@rapiduplift<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Proxies are tricky: Oxygen isotopes in Greenland ice cores prob exaggerate amount of Younger Dryas cooling<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2012\/06\/120625162907.htm\">http:\/\/www.sciencedaily.com\/releases\/2012\/06\/120625162907.htm<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/rivrchik\">@rivrchik<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Long-term: Arctic sea ice is declining. Short-term: a lot of variability in shrinkage\/growth rates. Why claims of &#8220;record lows&#8221; need to be treated with care.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.carbonbrief.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/arctic-sea-ice-june-low-claims-jump-the-gun\">http:\/\/www.carbonbrief.org\/blog\/2012\/06\/arctic-sea-ice-june-low-claims-jump-the-gun<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/chr1stianh\">@chr1stianh<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Water<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Tropical Storm Debby may be gone, but Florida&#8217;s rivers will remain swollen for days, flooding homes nearby.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/weather\/hurricanes\/tampa-bay-rivers-reach-dangerously-high-levels-as-debby-moves-north\/1237267\">http:\/\/www.tampabay.com\/news\/weather\/hurricanes\/tampa-bay-rivers-reach-dangerously-high-levels-as-debby-moves-north\/1237267<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/craigtimes\">@craigtimes<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/johnwoodrowcox\">@johnwoodrowcox<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Flooding and forecast uncertainty in Florida&#8217;s Tropical Storm Debby<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/tompagano.blogspot.com\/2012\/06\/more-animals-in-streetsthe-cone-of.html\">http:\/\/tompagano.blogspot.com\/2012\/06\/more-animals-in-streetsthe-cone-of.html<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>1 million flee floods (27 dead) in India&#8217;s Assam state<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-india-18639529\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-india-18639529<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Dams will continue to be built for economic gain, but how can we limit their environmental damage?  (nonUK)<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/story\/20120627-dammed-if-you-do\">http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/future\/story\/20120627-dammed-if-you-do<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/BBC_Future\">@BBC_Future<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Interesting table of fecal coliform per gram &amp; per day for diff species and the connection to water quality.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/neorsd.blogspot.com\/2012\/06\/pup-picking-up-waste-dropping-some.html\">http:\/\/neorsd.blogspot.com\/2012\/06\/pup-picking-up-waste-dropping-some.html<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/neorsd\">@neorsd<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Superb opinion piece on Cadiz water scheme for the Mojave by KCET journalist Chris Clarke  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kcet.org\/updaily\/socal_focus\/commentary\/opposition-mounts-to-cadiz-water-plan.html\">http:\/\/www.kcet.org\/updaily\/socal_focus\/commentary\/opposition-mounts-to-cadiz-water-plan.html<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/chanceofraincom\">@chanceofraincom<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/kcet\">@kcet<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Alaska Glacier Studied For Clues On Water Supply (NPR)  [Great project including undergrads]<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2012\/06\/25\/155462729\/alaska-glacier-studied-for-clues-on-water-supply\">http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2012\/06\/25\/155462729\/alaska-glacier-studied-for-clues-on-water-supply<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/rivrchik\">@rivrchik<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Environmental<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Good news: EPA greenhouse gas regulations survive court challenge.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nationaljournal.com\/domesticpolicy\/court-upholds-epa-climate-change-rules-20120626\">http:\/\/www.nationaljournal.com\/domesticpolicy\/court-upholds-epa-climate-change-rules-20120626<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>BBC News &#8211; Polluted legacy: Repairing Britain&#8217;s damaged landscapes<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-derbyshire-17315323\">http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-derbyshire-17315323<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Californian condor not extinct yet, but still regularly poisoned by lead.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/notrocketscience\/2012\/06\/25\/californian-condor-not-extinct-yet-but-still-regularly-poisoned-by-lead\/\">http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/notrocketscience\/2012\/06\/25\/californian-condor-not-extinct-yet-but-still-regularly-poisoned-by-lead\/<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/jgold85\">@jgold85<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/edyong209\">@edyong209<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Great stuff: blogging ecosystem recovery in wake of dam removal in Olympic National Park.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/olym\/naturescience\/damremovalblog.htm\">http:\/\/www.nps.gov\/olym\/naturescience\/damremovalblog.htm<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/kejames\">@kejames<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>NREL Study Shows 80% Renewables Possible By 2050 &#8211; with commercially available technology.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/climate\/2012\/06\/27\/507241\/thinking-big-nrel-study-shows-80-percent-renewables-possible-by-2050\/\">http:\/\/thinkprogress.org\/climate\/2012\/06\/27\/507241\/thinking-big-nrel-study-shows-80-percent-renewables-possible-by-2050\/<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/climateprogress\">@climateprogress<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Fossils<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Dinosaur&#8217;s patterns of bone growth more similar to large mammals than thought, supporting theory they were warm-blooded. Or alternatively, large mammal bone growth pattern is more similar to dinosaurs&#8217; than thought (thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/TomHoltzPaleo\">Thomas Holtz<\/a> for the inversion<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/dinosaurs-warm-up-1.10897\">http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/dinosaurs-warm-up-1.10897<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Planets<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Changes in the shape of Titan as it orbits Saturn indicates it has a global subsurface ocean<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/cassini\/whycassini\/cassini20120628.html\">http:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/mission_pages\/cassini\/whycassini\/cassini20120628.html<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>100km wide, 3 billion year-old impact crater found on the west coast of Greenland.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/linkinghub.elsevier.com\/retrieve\/pii\/S0012821X12001938?via=sd&#038;cc=y\">http:\/\/linkinghub.elsevier.com\/retrieve\/pii\/S0012821X12001938?via=sd&#038;cc=y<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>General Geology<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Geology is (political) destiny! How voting in the southern US is controlled by the patterns of Cretaceous chalk deposition.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/deepseanews.com\/2012\/06\/how-presidential-elections-are-impacted-by-a-100-million-year-old-coastline\/\">http:\/\/deepseanews.com\/2012\/06\/how-presidential-elections-are-impacted-by-a-100-million-year-old-coastline\/<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>The Periodic Table, geochemistry edition: a clue why geochemistry makes most sane peoples&#8217; heads hurt.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blogs\/emily-lakdawalla\/2012\/06251711-geochemists-periodic-table.html\">http:\/\/www.planetary.org\/blogs\/emily-lakdawalla\/2012\/06251711-geochemists-periodic-table.html<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/elakdawalla\">@elakdawalla<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Nice description of the karst landscape of southeastern Minnesota: close to home for Anne.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/earthscienceguy.posterous.com\/minnesota-geology-monday-karst\">http:\/\/earthscienceguy.posterous.com\/minnesota-geology-monday-karst<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/earthscienceguy\">@earthscienceguy<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Galapaagos Monday by <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/virginiahughes\">@virginiahughes<\/a>. Apparently. the geology + climate isinhospitable for some colonists and tourists.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lastwordonnothing.com\/2012\/06\/25\/galapagos-monday-southern-inhospitality\/\">http:\/\/www.lastwordonnothing.com\/2012\/06\/25\/galapagos-monday-southern-inhospitality\/<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Detailed magnetostratigraphy finds 13 short Late Cretaceous polarity subchrons not obvious in ocean floor &#8216;stripes&#8217;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/science?_ob=GatewayURL&#038;_origin=IRSSSEARCH&#038;_method=citationSearch&#038;_piikey=S0031920112000933&#038;_version=1&#038;md5=f879712a26f5b04a04988a62694dcdec\">http:\/\/www.sciencedirect.com\/<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>If Earth had a Facebook, would it &#8216;unfriend&#8217; humans? Earth&#8217;s status updates over the millenia.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/GBrLOlTbJQc\">http:\/\/youtu.be\/GBrLOlTbJQc<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/EuroGeosciences\">@EuroGeosciences<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/sciencealert\">@sciencealert<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>It&#8217;s complicated down there: structure of the European upper mantle revealed by adjoint tomography<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/ngeo\/journal\/vaop\/ncurrent\/full\/ngeo1501.html\">http:\/\/www.nature.com\/ngeo\/journal\/vaop\/ncurrent\/full\/ngeo1501.html<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/geocastaway\">@geocastaway<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>I&#8217;m jealous, and you will be too: Seven Days of Geology and Hiking on the Colorado River in Grand Canyon<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/earthly-musings.blogspot.com\/2012\/06\/seven-days-of-geology-and-hiking-on.html\">http:\/\/earthly-musings.blogspot.com\/2012\/06\/seven-days-of-geology-and-hiking-on.html<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Interesting Miscellaney<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>RIP Lonesome George, Galapagos tortoise the last of his kind.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/06\/24\/us-ecuador-tortoise-idUKBRE85N0PI20120624\">http:\/\/uk.reuters.com\/article\/2012\/06\/24\/us-ecuador-tortoise-idUKBRE85N0PI20120624<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henrynicholls.com\/lonesomegeorge.html\">http:\/\/www.henrynicholls.com\/lonesomegeorge.html<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/alexwitze\">@alexwitze<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Placing wind turbines in the arches of a viaduct? Seems pretty genius to me&#8230;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newitalianblood.com\/solarparksouth\/projects\/300-1.html\">http:\/\/www.newitalianblood.com\/solarparksouth\/projects\/300-1.html<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Cool and strangely hilarious: possible cause of mysterious AD 774 14C spike in Japanese trees found by Googling.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article.cfm?id=supernova-red-crucifix-sky-774ad\">http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article.cfm?id=supernova-red-crucifix-sky-774ad<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>xkcd on Moon Landing being a hoax: &#8216;if NASA were willing to fake great accomplishments, they&#8217;d have a 2nd one by now.&#8217;<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/xkcd.com\/1074\/\">http:\/\/xkcd.com\/1074\/<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>Why is &#8216;having it all&#8217; just a women&#8217;s issue?  h\/t Pat Campbell<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2012\/06\/25\/opinion\/coontz-women-have-it-all\/index.html?hpt=hp_t3\">http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2012\/06\/25\/opinion\/coontz-women-have-it-all\/index.html?hpt=hp_t3<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>This is a sweet story: Students volunteer and fundraise to fix vandalized Ohio museum.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/TAcEd3pRu20\">http:\/\/t.co\/TAcEd3pRu20<\/a><br \/>\n(via <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/AiGeology\">@AiGeology<\/a>)\n<\/li>\n<li>Interesting post on challenges of producing good scientific figures, especially need to tailor for talk\/poster\/paper.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/oncirculation.com\/2012\/06\/26\/the-difficulty-with-diagrams\/\">http:\/\/oncirculation.com\/2012\/06\/26\/the-difficulty-with-diagrams\/<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bit late with the link-fest this week: it turns out that when you spend the whole weekend under a sprinkler to avoid overheating in the midwest&#8217;s current heatwave, laptop and internet usage go down substantially&#8230; Other posts on All-geo &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/2012\/07\/stuff-we-linked-to-on-twitter-last-week-45\/\">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":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-links"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7700","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=7700"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7709,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7700\/revisions\/7709"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/all-geo.org\/highlyallochthonous\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}