Monday, October 10, 2016

Blogular quiescence

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Earlier this year, I left Australian Scientific Instruments to take a job as Senior SHRIMP Specialist in a geochronology lab. In between tho...
Friday, August 05, 2016

Macbeth!

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Macbeth is my favorite play. My favorite book. My favorite collection of English words. The poetic beauty of the text, the directness of th...
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Thursday, August 04, 2016

Geosonnet 46

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If decompression melting is enhanced When glacial loads are washed away by rain Then letting go the ice sheets that advanced Migh...
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Thursday, July 28, 2016

Geosonnet 45

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When zircon needs to leave its life behind Clastic witness protection can be used. Trace element analysis can’t find The host who...
Thursday, July 21, 2016

Geosonnet 44

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Antarctica’s a frozen realm of ice Yet troglodytic hydrospheres remain Radar reflectors, frozen lakes entice Ice fishermen to see what...
Sunday, July 17, 2016

Geosonnet 43

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Marsupial invaders from the South Make North America their newfound home. Alpacas, llamas, spitting from the mouth Run off to Sou...
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Thursday, June 30, 2016

Geosonnet 42

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An alpha particle can break the bonds Of diamond as it crashes to a halt. Each glowing lattice defect corresponds To trace uranium o...
Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Geosonnet 41

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The rock of rocks, zircon is not disturbed As mountains grow, then wash into the sea. Its isotopic clock is not perturbed Providing bi...