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Highly Allochthonous

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Url:http://scienceblogs.com/highlyallochthonous/
Author(s):Chris Rowan, Anne Jefferson
Language:English
Tags:science, geology
Description:Vaguely informed commentary from the wide world of Earth Science.
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Popularity:40 Followers

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Casting a Wider Net: Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity in the Geosciences
Along with D.N. Lee, I'll be convening a session on Casting a wider net: Promoting gender and ethnic diversity in STEM at Science Online 2010. To start discussion going in preparation for the sessi...more
2009-11-15
The amazing disappearing asymmetric magnetic reversals
Interpreting the record of the Earth's magnetic field preserved in rocks - palaeomagnetism - is a complicated business, but at the heart of it is one very simple assumption: except when it is rever...more
2009-11-11
Stuff I linked to on Twitter last week
More interesting links that I've shared via Twitter over the past seven days. If I had to highlight just one you should really click on, take some time to be wowed by the HiRISE imagery of Mars ov...more
2009-11-08
Earthquakes within plates: we don't know when, and we may not know where
Ed has already given the lowdown on a new study in Nature which might lead to a rethink on earthquake hazards in the continental interior. Plate tectonics treats plates as entirely rigid entities, ...more
2009-11-06
Earthquake hazard mitigation the Iranian way
The Guardian reports that the Iranian government has approved plans for a new capital city. It seems this decision was at least partially driven by fears that the present capital, Tehran, is facing...more
2009-11-05
Advice and Advocacy
Getting involved in science policy is a tricky business. For the most part, a statement made by a scientific expert is taken as more authoritative than a statement by a government minister, even wh...more
2009-11-02
To our amazing readers, we are humbled. Post requests are now open.
Geoblog readers are truly amazing. Between you, you gave $8660, making earth science a hands-on reality for 1270 students. Forty-three of you, with a little help from HP, gave more than readers of ...more
2009-11-02
ScienceOnline 2010: geobloggers required
Registration is now open for ScienceOnline2010, the fourth annual science communicators conference, being held January 14-17 next year in the Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina. Please j...more
2009-10-26
Hydrogeology and geomorphology: Notes from GSA Monday and Tuesday
Last week was the Geological Society of America meeting in Portland, Oregon. Just below t is a view of Mt. Hood looking from the north, which I might have seen if I were not busy in and around the ...more
2009-10-24
The Hydrology and Evolution of Basaltic Landscapes: Notes from GSA Sunday
Like many North American geobloggers, I've recently returned from the Geological Society of America meeting in Portland, Oregon. It was a bittersweet trip for me, as it was a return to my spiritual...more
2009-10-23

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Jez RowanDec 5, 2008

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