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GeoConnection Earthquake in the San Francisco Bay Area just minutes ago....Did you feel it?

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Anica
Anica
We had one around Auburn, Nebraska (southeastern corner of NE) a few weeks ago and people were really surprised back here. It was a 3.5 I believe.
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Alexandria, VA – Does someone you know teach earth science to students between kindergarten and eighth grade? Do they excel in their teaching through leadership and innovation, bringing new ideas and approaches to teaching about our planet? If so, they may be eligible for the Edward C. ...
James G. Foradas
James G. Foradas
I nominate Dan Crawford of North Stafford, VA H.S. for work when he was teaching 8th grade
Yesterday at 7:12pm
David Adetokumbo Miller
David Adetokumbo Miller
I nominate Dan Crawford of North Stafford, VA H.S. for work when he was teaching 8th grade.
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The American Geological Institute is accepting applications for the 2010-2011 William L. Fisher Congressional Geoscience Fellowship...
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Next week, AGI will host a web conference to facilitate discussion among its Member Societies...
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Join us for our next GeoConnection Webinar on January 26th from 1:30 – 2:30 pm US EST. Listen to Jill Karsten from the National Science Foundation, Christopher Lazzaro from the College Board, and Robert Ridky from the U.S. Geological Survey discuss the linkages between U.S. ...
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GeoConnection A light-hearted report from this week's AGU meeting!

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SAN FRANCISCO -- Fact: Geologists love beer. There is abundant proof of this here at the American Geophysical Union meeting, the largest
Bill
Bill
so true, so true, oops...time to brew!
December 18, 2009 at 12:41pm
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Are you interested in history, philosophy, or sociology? Do you want to learn how these disciplines can improve research and education in the earth sciences? If so, check out the website of the International History and Philosophy of Science Teaching Group (IHPST)...
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Applications are now available online for the Society of Exploration Geophysicists/ExxonMobil Student Education Program (SEP). This program offers travel grants to graduate students pursuing degrees in the geosciences...
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The Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) is inviting abstract submissions for their 2010 Summer Research Workshop: “Subsalt Exploration and Development: Four years later, what’s new in acquisition, imaging, andinterpretation?” This event is scheduled for July 26-29, 2010, at Squaw Valle...
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GeoConnection Who's heading to the AGU meeting next week?

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AGU Meetings Department 2000 Florida Avenue, NW Washington DC 20009 USA Phone: +1 202 462 6900 N. America: (800) 966-2481 Fax: +1 202-777-7385 E-mail: fm-help@agu.org
Jennifer Wilson
Jennifer Wilson
Just listened to your talk @ AGU - recommended my geo-friends to also become a fan.
December 14, 2009 at 4:52pm
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Great! Welcome to the network. Hope you're having a great meeting.
December 18, 2009 at 9:47am
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GeoConnection Considering a career in climate change research? Here are some tips!

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Opportunities are expanding for natural and social scientists willing to tackle climate change.
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GeoConnection Earth Mag. Poll: What do you think will be the most important earth science issues to address in 2010?




Energy security, Energy prices, Agriculture and food security, Minerals management, Mitigating natural hazards, Exploring space, or Mitigating climate change?

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Since hurricanes Katrina and Rita devastated the Mississippi Deltain 2005, there has been a lot of talk about coastal restoration and protection. But to find a sustainable solution to the delta's challenges ...
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Kristen Asmus
Link takes to long to open... can you reduce page KBs?
December 2, 2009 at 1:03pm
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Try again if you can, AGI was having an issue with the server on Tuesday and it might have affected the Earth Mag website.
December 3, 2009 at 8:20am
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Dr. James W. (Jim) LaMoreaux has been appointed Editor in Chief of Environmental Earth Sciences, an international multidisciplinary journal covering the interactions between humans, natural resources, ecosystems, special climates, or unique geographic zones and the earth...
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GeoConnection Summer Fellowship in Austria for Graduate Students in
Natural and Social Sciences, Math, Policy and Engineering--applications due in Jan 2010!

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IIASA’s annual 3-month Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP) offers research opportunities to talented young researchers whose interests correspond with IIASA’s ongoing research on issues of global environmental, economic and social change. ...
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Geoscience Currents #27 reviews the latest data on the percentage of of geoscience degrees conferred to women...