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Scientists and Reporters Just Want to Get to the Bottom of It All

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Date: 2014-10-08 22:34:24
Blog: The Plainspoken Scientist
URL: http://blogs.agu.org/sciencecommunication/2014/10/08/scientists-reporters-just-want-get-bottom/

Summary:

After just a few short months, my desk at the Los Angeles Times had succumbed to the same peculiar malady as my desk at Oregon State University, where I did my Ph.D. in paleoclimatology: It seemed to have sprouted a thin coat of fluorescent sticky notes. Each tiny square bore a fact that merited remembering or a question that demanded answering, and, every day, they multiplied.

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Geographic context:

LocationCountryLatitudeLongitude
Oregon State UniversityUS44.5633-123.282

Keywords:

answering, coat, desk, fluorescent sticky notes, Los Angeles Times, Mass Media Fellowship, merited remembering, Oregon State University, paleoclimatology, peculiar malady, Ph.D., question, Reporters, Scientists, tiny square

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