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Geotimes
October 2005
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Teaching Urban Geology From the Bottom Up Middle- and High School-level textbooks do not contain sufficient geological data to illustrate interesting problems and natural hazards that are related to local geological urban settings, thus forcing teachers to do their own research.   |
D-Lib
May/Jun 2013
Sarah Ramdeen |
Developing Cyberinfrastructure for Earth Science: an Opportunity for Collaboration There is increasing interest and research in how to create the infrastructure necessary to support science data and its use, and the field of Earth Science is joining the conversation. |
Searcher
January 2001
Stephen Abram |
Intelligent Conferences: Reality or Oxymoron? Technology is having an impact on all areas of our lives, but until recently, it only seemed evident at conferences in lavish graphic presentations. Now it has begun to shake the pillars of conference organization and attendance. Will these events survive in their current form? |
Geotimes
September 2003
Jan Childress |
Jim Davis: Lessons from Josiah Whitney Jim Davis stepped down this summer from his position as California's state geologist. Davis describes with relish the experiences of California's first state geologist, Josiah Whitney. |
Geotimes
January 2005 |
Astronaut Geology Field Training The field trips in preparation for moon landings were designed as instruction about the specific landing site. We went to places that we thought would show geologic features and problems similar to those they would encounter on the moon, such as impact craters and volcanic areas. |
Geotimes
December 2003 |
Geomedia On the Shelf for the Holidays... Books for the western traveler... |
Geotimes
November 2006
Allyson K. Anderson |
A Winding Path to the Energy Hill While energy issues are the subject of continued debate on and off the Hill, they won't necessarily be addressed with legislation at the end of the 109th Congress. Instead, a recently proposed bipartisan bill is expected to hit the Senate floor when the Congress returns from recess. |
Chemistry World
May 7, 2015
Rebecca Trager |
Travel policies restrict US government scientists attending conferences The American Chemical Society and the American Association for the Advancement of Science -- have expressed 'deep concerns' about the Obama administration's regulations and policies affecting the travel of US government scientists and their attendance at conferences. |
Information Today
November 20, 2006
Barbara Quint |
Looking for the Perfect Conference? Trying to Program One? Confabb Awaits A new portal service called Confabb promises to assist all parties involved in a conference or trade show in improving their chances of making their investments pay off. |
Salon.com
November 1, 2000
Janelle Brown |
The schmooze racket Tech journalism's new business: Charging big bucks for a never-ending calendar of conferences... |
Geotimes
January 2005 |
Geomedia Forensic Geology on the Small Screen... "Evidence From the Earth," by Raymond C. Murray... "Earth Colors," by Sarah Andrews... South Dakota Mapping... |
National Defense
April 2015
Will Goodman |
Market Research: The Collateral Damage of Conference Restrictions If better market research saves just one percent of major program life-cycle costs, it would be five times the total savings the government claims from conference restrictions, and an order of magnitude more savings when one accounts for all defense programs. |
Geotimes
September 2004
Rossbacher & Rhodes |
Building Geology for the Future: Cui bono? Academic geology departments are under attack and have been for more than a decade. Now, Geology departments are facing increasing challenges to survive. |
