It was wonderful to see and talk science with Mike Kaplan, Ed Cook, Mark Cane, Joerg Schaefer, Roseanne Schwartz, Nicolás Young, Nick Christie-Blick, and several others. This is my only photo (Ed, Mike, and me, at my old haunt - the Mountain House in Sparkill, NY). My only photo: Ed, Mike, me. 2/2
I have been arguing this for several years now, to anyone who will listen. Only a select few can pay to publish...
"Drawing on an analysis of over 100000 articles in ecology-related disciplines [...], we show that the shift to pay-to-publish OA has already reduced participation by researchers from many middle-income countries." nsojournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
New paper alert! An amazing effort led by Matias Romero. @geomatias.bsky.social Antarctica, glaciers, MIS3,2 and 1, paleoclimate, sea level, and more! authors.elsevier.com/c/1nPCP-4PSH...
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#guggfellows2026 Humbled and grateful to be a 2026 Fellow.
We're thrilled to announce our 101st class of Guggenheim Fellows. Huge congratulations to these 223 exceptional individuals in the Creative Arts, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, and a range of interdisciplinary fields. You can find out more at www.gf.org. 🎉
Former extents of the Laurentide Ice Sheet, including oldest limits recorded in the Midwest, compared with the cold period this winter.
Field photo Friday 2011 in East Antarctica. Getting ready for a snowmobile trip to the head of Law Glacier. The ropes between snowmobiles were there because we had to cross a crevasse area! With Mike Roberts , Kathy Licht, Nicole Bader, and others.
2025 summer undergraduate Interns, with Dallas Abbott and William Menke (taking photo). We had another fantastic summer ! Thanks to all of our mentors and all who support the program.
New paper alert! Holocene glacier and climate changes in central Patagonia. Led by Carly Peltier. Also with @rlsoteres.bsky.social , and others... authors.elsevier.com/c/1lN53-4PSD...
Field photo Friday The beautiful Upsala Glacier, Patagonia, 2007 or 2008 I think.
Field photo Friday At a high elevation in the Andes (setting up a weather station). with Mateo Martini and others
Field photo Friday 2024, heading up into the Andes to get samples. With mateo martini and others.
New paper, led by @rlsoteres.bsky.social Cirques, paleo-glaciers, landscape changes, paleoclimate!
Palaeoglacial and palaeoclimate inferences from cirque morphometry and spatial distribution across northern Patagonia (40o – 45o S)
The evolution of the cryosphere and climate in northern Patagonia during the late Pleistocene are relatively well-known thanks to chronologies on ice-…
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A recording @drlauraguertin.bsky.social did for the Tales from the Deep StoryCorps (Library of Congress) has been added to a special collection, their COVID-19 American History Project. Thanks Laura! archive.storycorps.org/client/covid...
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Field photo Friday Setting up a weather station at ~5000 m in the Andes.. (and, hopefully a break from all the doom scrolling here...)
A new #TalesFromTheDeep StoryCorps episode is posted! Check out this conversation with sedimentologist Mike Kaplan from JOIDES Resolution #EXP390 and how he prepared to address seasickness during his two months at sea. #podcast 🧪🌊⚒️
"I do get motion sickness. So I had no idea if I'd be on one end of the spectrum, where I'm just sick for the whole 60 days, or the other"
Sedimentologist Mike Kaplan shares the preparations he underwent to ensure he was not going to suffer from seasickness during his two months at sea for IODP Expedition 390. Mike also compares how his ...
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New paper alert! For those interested in glacier and climate changes before MIS 2 in the central Andes, led by Mateo Martini at CICTERRA UNC. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
Pre‐Marine Isotope Stage 2 glacial activity around the Nevado de Chañi massif in the Central Andes of Argentina and paleoclimate implications
We describe and analyze the glacial geomorphology and new 10Be cosmogenic surface exposure ages from moraines deposited before Marine Isotope Stage (MIS) 2 around Nevado de Chañi (24°4′ S, 65°45′ W),...
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