Thursday, April 19, 2012

Some Spring Wildflowers from the Coast Ranges, and a mini-quiz

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Lindley was apparently a busy botanist. Being the non-botanist I am, I was trying to identify some of the spring wildflowers I photographed ...
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

A Spring Day in...Oh, Yosemite, you are such a tease!

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Part of Upper Yosemite Falls I was writing the other day about our slightly out-of-the-ordinary spring storm that brought us some much n...
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Sunday, April 15, 2012

Three Roads Diverged...but why? Because there's a huge landslide, that's why...

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It didn't take Ron Schott long to reveal why three roads diverged in the wood, the subject of yesterday's post on Highway 41 headin...
Saturday, April 14, 2012

Three Roads Diverged...but why? A Saturday Mystery Photo

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Three roads diverged in a green wood, And sorry I could not travel all three And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far...
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Friday, April 13, 2012

Anatomy of an April Storm in a Drought-Stricken State

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A very busy week, in class and in the field. The semester is almost over, and we have had a series of field trips that had my students explo...
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Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Not Seeing the San Andreas Fault in the Bay Area...

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The San Andreas fault is a major transform boundary that runs through much of California, and it is justly famous for damaging earthquakes, ...
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A Pair of Large Earthquakes in the Indian Ocean

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It's the stuff of nightmares at first glance, but there is some positive news about two huge earthquakes that struck several hundred mil...
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