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General
A summer of speleothem science
The S4 Summer School on Speleothem Science took place in the city of Cluj-Napoca (Romania) from August 11th to 17th, 2019. The event consisted of a four-day full immersion in the world of speleothems
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Restructuring the tenure process; reproducibility in science; and tackling climate change by example: An interview with Dr. Katharina Marquardt
Dr. Katharina Marquardt is the 2018 recipient of the EMU Research Excellence Medal, presented at Goldschmidt 2019 in Barcelona. This medal is presented to young scientists who have made significant
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Bethany Ehlmann: Taking Opportunity to the next Level
Bethany Ehlmann is a professor in planetary science at the California Institute of Science (Caltech) and NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). She gave a plenary talk on Monday about
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Roberta Rudnick: Evolution of the continental crust as sampled by wind and ice
An ongoing problem for geologists is that we are very small and our planet is very large. This means that we are all busily looking at little pieces of a much larger picture, and try as we might
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Thursday: Photos
Blogging from the Exhibition Hall gets weirder by the day. You find yourself inventing bizarre ideas for posts because your observations are limited to a finite space.*
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Sing your Heart out at the Pop-up Talk
Sometimes, you need to loosen up after spending all day at the Goldschmidt conference. Professor Geoff Gilleaudeau from George Mason University did just that at the Pop-up talk on Wednesday
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Observations and Hypotheses
Staffing a booth at Goldschmidt 2019 has afforded an unexpected opportunity to observe the conference in a new light. The first, and perhaps most striking, observation is the vast difference
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Wednesday: Goldschmidt Survival Essentials II
We asked Goldschmidt attendee Jill McDermott (Lehigh University, USA) about how she survives an intense week-long, science conference. Not surprisingly, her gear is similar to Donato's.
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SO amazing: The new cutting-edge method for measuring clumping in sulphate
Goldschmidt conference is a fantastic place to meet new scientists and colleagues in your field. Here, I had an opportunity to talk to professor Yuichiro Ueno, who recently gave a talk on
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Tuesday: Goldschmidt Survival Essentials
We asked Goldschmidt attendee Donato Giovannelli (University of Naples, Italy) about how he survives an intense week-long, science conference. Here is his survival gear.
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The Goldschmidt Volunteers
The Goldschmidt volunteers are the first line of defence for any issues which may arise during the conference. From organizing registration to tech support, there are many different tasks involved in
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#Goldschmidt2019: What’s going on on Twitter
Twitter is a great way to share conference goings-on with absent colleagues, collaborators, and broader audiences. So, what's going on on the #Goldschmidt2019 hashtag this week?