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Sunday, 22 January 2023

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State of the Oceans - Jan 22, 2023

Ontario-geofish [18:19:00]

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Yeah, the ocean currents video is in! Hasn't changed one iota for a year now, or maybe longer.And here is the temperature chart -- no change.And the hope of the influencers.By the summer, they will ghost this like a rotten fish, and say "We didn't say nothin'". Good thing nobody has any

Fieldwork snapshots: prospecting dredging spoils along Charleston Harbor

The Coastal Paleontologist [17:12:00]

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Amidst the panic of end-of-semester grading, exam writing and proctoring, and preparations for heading to California and Montana for the holidays, Sarah and I managed to have a day free to head out to a dredge spoil site out on Charleston harbor with our friend Ashby Gale. Ashby runs a fossil collecting tour guide business (Charleston Fossil Adventures), and has recently bought a boat that can help get out to some places a bit too far - or too rough/risky - for kayaking. Ashby and his clients [...]

Arctic cool pool filling up again

Ontario-geofish [13:10:00]

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One last air stream is hitting the Arctic from Siberia. This is pushing a cold air blob to Toronto. The rest of the plumes have stopped and the Arctic headpond is filling up again. Once the Arctic does [...]

A Short Primer on Mass Wasting, Courtesy of California's Atmospheric River Storms

Geotripper [08:51:00]

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I live in California's Great Valley, known to some as the plain old "Central Valley", and most know it as a very flat place. A VERY flat place. Over the four-hundred-mile length of the valley [...]