[googlemap lat=”-20.730428476781324″ lng=”-175.27862548828125″ width=”500px” height=”300px” zoom=”8″ type=”G_SATELLITE_MAP”]Tonga[/googlemap] From the Times Online…. Scientists are on their way to the site of a large undersea volcano that…
View More Submarine Volcano Erupts Off TongaCategory: Environmental Sciences
TGIF: El Niño on YouTube
It’s Friday, learn something. Concentrate on the soothing voice of the narrator. Relax. Breathe deeply. You are floating on a thermocline. Southern Fried Science has…
View More TGIF: El Niño on YouTubeWarfare Ecology
Six months ago in the yesteryear of 2008, Machlis and Hanson outlined in Bioscience a new subfield of study titled warfare ecology. As the authors…
View More Warfare EcologyA Ring of Fire…
From Richard Alley, a geoscientist at Penn State. Hat tip to Nature‘s The Great Beyond.
View More A Ring of Fire…Surfing PhD
My good friend Chad Nelsen, Environmental Director at Surfrider Foundation, has a great post at the Surf Economics blog about daily beach attendance at Trestles,…
View More Surfing PhDDumping Stuff In The Deep Will Solve All Our Problems
Mention any carbon sequestration scheme and inevitably someone’s original idea is to dump it into the deep. All these plans share 1)an out -of-site out-of-mind…
View More Dumping Stuff In The Deep Will Solve All Our ProblemsAccretionary Wedge #15
Polar-Palooza in NYC
For all our hip metro readers that will be in New York City on Saturday Feb. 7th, you will not want to miss this event.…
View More Polar-Palooza in NYCDeep-Sea Mining Workshop at Wood’s Hole
Journalists looking for a compelling story of greed, adventure, and science on the high seas might want to consider attending this Deep-Sea Mining Workshop at…
View More Deep-Sea Mining Workshop at Wood’s HoleScience Online ’09: Nature Blogging
Bright and early Sunday morning, I hosted a session on Nature Blogging with GrrlScientist of the fantastic blog Living the Scientific Life. It was a…
View More Science Online ’09: Nature Blogging