With air quality predictions for each game of the Selección Chilena!
Read MoreA Barbecue Pollution Guide to the Copa América 2019
From L to R: Aguja de I’S, Aguja St. Exupéry, Aguja Rafael Juárez, Aguja Poincenot, Monte Fitz Roy, Aguja Mermoz
Field Photo Monday: Piedras Blancas
in geology, photography
Slightly delayed Field Photo Friday from Piedras Blancas, Parque Nacional Los Glaciares, Argentina.
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Brock and Ilene. digitaldrifters.net
Video: "Nerds talking glaciers over coffee"
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Hear a little bit about my work, glaciers, and the impact small changes can have on the environment.
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Sunset from El Coyte, Argentina
Field Photo Friday: Ñireguao
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Photos from a November 2018 field campaign to Ñireguao, Aysén, Chile.
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Dissolving ordered streams in ArcGIS Desktop
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How to selectively dissolve convergent and non-convergent lines in ArcGIS Desktop: an example using ordered stream networks.
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Enough snow at La Parva to make travel without flotation troublesome, but not enough for a good hydrological year...
Field Photo Friday: La Parva
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Photos from a snow depth measuring campaign with the University of Chile’s Department of Civil Engineering at La Parva, Lo Barnechea, Chile. It’s looking like a ninth consecutive year of drought in central Chile…
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Automated snow weather station (center) of the Universidad de Chile at Valle Nevado, Lo Barnechea, Chile. Can you spot the angular unconformity?
Field Photo Friday: Valle Nevado
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Some photos from a trip to the Universidad de Chile’s snow monitoring station in Valle Nevado, Lo Barnechea, Chile.
Read MorePodcast: Maisa Rojas on Southern Hemisphere paleoclimate and gender equity in the sciences
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Learn a little more about my Ph.D advisor, Maisa Rojas.
Read MoreField Photo Friday: Parque Valle del Yeso
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Some field photos from a two-week field campaign to the upper Río Yeso with geology students of the Universidad de Chile, April 2018.
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The 2015 semifinal against Peru in the Estadio Nacional, and the beautiful sunsets of particulate pollution
Is the Chilean National Football Team killing us with their success?
Exploring the intersection between public health, climate, barbecue, and the beautiful game.
Read MoreVilla Santa Lucía debris flow: deglacial hazards in a warming climate
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Looking at the Villa Santa Lucía debris flow from a glacial perspective.
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How much was burned in the Norcal wildfires?
A remote sensing exercise shows that ~10% of Napa County burned in less than four days.
Read MoreAccount of field work in the Cordillera Darwin published in Visión UC
Visión UC is a monthly publication of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (PUC). In November 2014, my research group and I were accompanied in the field by Nicole Saffie, a university journalist, to show a little bit of what we do as field geologists. Her report is published on p. 7 of issue nº 241; the issue in its entirety can be viewed here (Spanish).
Waffle House map
A long time ago (late 2000's), and for no particular reason, I made this map of Waffle Houses in the United States. It's no different than any of the other Waffle House maps out there, except for that this is the only one I've seen that normalizes the state total of Waffle Houses to a fixed population. Not that it changes much, but it does emphasize the firm grip WH holds over the state of Georgia.