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You're not missing much Chris Rowan is a geologist specialising in the dark arts of paleomagnetism, and getting people to pay him to travel to exotic destinations for fieldwork. Having drilled up New Zealand during his PhD, and South Africa in his first post-doc, he now works at the University of Edinburgh.

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A girl, a pack, a forest, a river Anne Jefferson has a love of all things water-related and blends hydrology, geomorphology, geology, and climate change in her work. She has a Ph.D. from Oregon State University and is now an assistant professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

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Highlights of the Geological Society of America NE/SE Section Meeting

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I've attempted to reassemble the fun, productive conference based on my 140 character soundbites.

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Two tributes to Reds Wolman (1924 - 2010)

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M. Gordon "Reds" Wolman was a towering figure in 20th century fluvial geomorphology, fundamentally shaping our understanding of river forms and processes, profoundly influencing environmental education and river management, and educating scores of students that continue to push the boundaries...

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Where on (Google) Earth #183

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Can you identify the location of the mystery image from (Google) Earth and explain why it is of geologic interest?

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Coal and the fossil record of climate change in the Canadian High Arctic

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Spectacular fossilized forests in the Canadian High Arctic provide clues to life on a warmer earth. Unless we mine their coal in order to heat our planet back to the Eocene.

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Anne's picks of the December literature

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Recently published hydrogeology and geomorphology papers that make my heart sing

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Here comes the sun...

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The Earth's 23.44 degree axial tilt is the reason for the solstice and the seasons.

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Gifts for future hydrologists

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Five excellent books about water for ages three and up.

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My picks of the November literature

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Here are some of my favorite articles from the past month. They reflect an amalgamation of my research, teaching, and personal interests and are only a sampling of the neat hydrogeology, geomorphology, and climate science research that has been recently published.

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Casting a Wider Net: Opportunities for Enhancing Diversity in the Geosciences

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In the United States, we have a diversity problem in the geosciences. Less than 5% of BS degrees in geosciences go to minorities. NSF's OEDG program seeks innovative ways to cast a wider net for future geo-professionals.

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Hydrogeology and geomorphology: Notes from GSA Monday and Tuesday

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Some notes on the hydrogeology and geomorphology sessions and activities at the Geological Society of America meeting

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