Friday morning roundup
A reminder to NOVA students, faculty, and interested area geophiles: I'll be giving a talk entitled "Two Months of Rock and Road: A North American geological road trip" today at noon as part of the Science Seminar series. It's in the CE Forum on the Annandale campus. Free and open to the public; light refreshments served.
McCain and Obama having fun: After all the rancor, this makes me happy.
If you're planning on going on the GSW Fall Field trip, let them know ASAP. They need a headcount.
The slate of speakers has been announced for next week's GSW meeting: Leonard Konikow, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston: "Ground-water depletion: National assessment and global implications;" Dionysis Foustoukos, Carnegie Institution of Washington Geophysical Laboratory "Energy sources in dark abyssal waters;" and Igor Puchtel, University of Maryland, College Park "Re-Os isotope systematics and HSE abundances of the 3.5 Ga Schapenburg komatiites, South Africa." 8pm next Wednesday at the Cosmos Club. Free and open to the public; refreshing beverages served starting at 7:30pm.
Virginia's a swing state... unbelievable and amazing.
Radioactive granite countertops cartoon caption contest reminder.
JPL has launched a new climate site:
McCain and Obama having fun: After all the rancor, this makes me happy.
If you're planning on going on the GSW Fall Field trip, let them know ASAP. They need a headcount.
The slate of speakers has been announced for next week's GSW meeting: Leonard Konikow, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston: "Ground-water depletion: National assessment and global implications;" Dionysis Foustoukos, Carnegie Institution of Washington Geophysical Laboratory "Energy sources in dark abyssal waters;" and Igor Puchtel, University of Maryland, College Park "Re-Os isotope systematics and HSE abundances of the 3.5 Ga Schapenburg komatiites, South Africa." 8pm next Wednesday at the Cosmos Club. Free and open to the public; refreshing beverages served starting at 7:30pm.
Virginia's a swing state... unbelievable and amazing.
Radioactive granite countertops cartoon caption contest reminder.
JPL has launched a new climate site:
...And congratulations to Walter Alvarez for being awarded the Vetlesen Prize.
That's all I've got. Have a good Friday!
1 Comments:
Well seeing both candidates standing right there framed by a cardinal, I believe. What happened to the seperation of church and state, those bible thumpers need to stay OUT OUT OUT OUT of the white house.
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