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ElizabethOD retweeted
How about some columnar basalt & Compton Peak ⛰️amidst a glorious @ShenandoahNPS Fall? Join the Association of Women Geoscientists on Saturday, October 26🗓️eventbrite.com/e/shenandoah-…
ALL are welcome. 🤗
Food🍲& drink🥤to follow in Front Royal.
ElizabethOD retweeted
Geo-educators got a bonus session after a day in the field #GSA2024. Innovative and generous with his knowledge, Hollister shared how he made this, and excellent lower res versions on his iPhone. #virtualfieldtrips
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Wowee! Captured at an epic pre #GSA2024 field trip co-led by GSW past prez Callan Bentley.
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Welcome mini-moon!
Earth has a new ‘mini-moon’! 🤏🌖
Asteroid 2024 PT5 has been ‘catching up’ with us for years. It recently got close enough to begin interacting with Earth’s gravity, leading to a short #MiniMoon phase from now until late November during which it will be bound to our planet.
ElizabethOD retweeted
🐙Biff! 🐟
Octopuses work with fish to catch prey - and punch those that are not helping.
Learn more 👉 newscientist.com/article/244…
ElizabethOD retweeted
🎼🦣🧬🎶
We did it! And Dr. G led the way! 🤩
Today, my team announced our open educational resource on scientific ocean drilling during our talk at #GSA2024! The first 1/3 of the #OER is now available on @pressbooks & includes some history about #SciOD, drilling vessels, video/audio/H5P & more!
psu.pb.unizin.org/sciod/
ElizabethOD retweeted
Who's up 1st at this week's meeting?
Jane Hammarstrom @usgs will present "Critical minerals in the U.S.: Past, present, and potential"
Join us Wednesday, September 4!
🗺️Cosmos Club, Washington D.C.
John Wesley Powell Auditorium
7:30 pm Social 🥤🍻 Three 20' talks @ 8:00
ALT Smiling woman with glasses and an orange hard hat, jeans, a plaid shirt, khaki vest and work boots standing with arms spread in front of a mine opening.
ElizabethOD retweeted
More info on the hydrothermal explosion from @YellowstoneNPS
(Heads Up!) Biscuit Basin in Yellowstone National Park temporarily closed due to hydrothermal explosion. More info: nps.gov/yell/learn/news/2407…
ALT park rangers assessing damage on a wooden boardwalk that is covered in rock and debris
ALT a wooden boardwalk that has been damaged and is covered in rock and debris
ElizabethOD retweeted
An unusually large eruption of one of Yellowstone’s geysers occurred at Biscuit Basin moments ago. xitter.cf/NomisRensiew/status/18…
Honoring Florence Bascom today as we explore her stomping grounds with Lily Pfeifer & Aaron Barth of @RowanGeology at the Earth Educators’ Rendezvous!
ElizabethOD retweeted
This SATURDAY, 6/15 @ 5 p.m. see "The Bones," a documentary exploring the world of dinosaur bone trading. 📽️🦖
Landmark E St Cinema, 555 11th St NW, DC
Tickets: dcdoxfest.com/films/the-bone…
Post-film discussion with Director Jeremy Xido @jeuxjeux & featured scientists @NatGeo
ALT A tyrannosaurus rex skull in a shopping cart off of a desert road, with simple structures in the background. The sky is pale aqua and the film title "The Bones" is in orange. The tagline, in smaller font reads "100 million years ago, she ruled the earth...Now she's for sale."
Here @Keplers and found @MichaelDoyle10’s book on Roy Kepler and the paperback book revolution. Originally published in hardcover 🤔, next spring it’s out in …paperback! 💃🏻
ElizabethOD retweeted
"Dad would drill, mom would orient and label, and my brother and me were given copious amounts of toilet paper to wrap the samples..."
Happy #MothersDay! This year, celebrate with a guest article about renowned SciOD researcher and mother Dr. Lisa Tauxe, written by #EXP400 outreach officer Beth Doyle.
"The family motto is 'drill, baby, drill!'"
mailchi.mp/ldeo/drilling-dis…
ALT Dr. Lisa Tauxe poses with her son, Philip Staudigel, aboard the JOIDES Resolution.
Congratulations to all, including @margaretdoyle!
Congratulations to the fifth class of UC President’s Lindau Nobel Laureate Meetings Fellows, 27 highly accomplished young scientists awarded the opportunity to join Nobel laureates from around the globe at the 2024 Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in Germany. bit.ly/4cOD4NU
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A twofer on this #FossilFriday
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Can’t make it in person? Use the link below to ask about the live stream.
Tomorrow 4 pm, Andrew H. Knoll presents the Helz Lecture "The Deep History of Life" @UofMaryland
George R. & Rosalind Helz (both GSW members) established the Helz Distinguished Lecture in Geology Series for @umdgeology to host a leader in science.
More at
calendar.umd.edu/category/ge…
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ElizabethOD retweeted
#OTD April 2, 1961 Ocean floor basalt is first cored.
"Delight on the CUSS. We brought up a great core of basalt, dark blue... very hard with extrusions of crystals exuding in lines...beautiful...The scientists are guarding this core like tigers."
-John Steinbeck, Life Magazine
ALT A black and white photo of three men in hard hats examining a rock. One man in horn rimmed glasses and no hat, holds up the rock sample.