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Jane Willenbring

@geojane.bsky.social

I study the science of scenery! Earth & Planetary Sciences professor @ Stanford; Former: #REU alum; #McNair Scholar; In Picture a Scientist Film; views my own.

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25 books for summer on sustainability and life on Earth Discover thought-provoking reads on climate, culture, and the planet – handpicked by Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability faculty.

Excellent Earth and sustainability themed book recommendations from @stanforddoerr.bsky.social faculty (some from yours truly)
Can’t wait to read some of these! w/links to check them out from the library
sustainability.stanford.edu/news/25-book...

09.07.2025 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Looking to decipher the signature on this, from an 1800’s geology book. The to person is a danish scientist named Steenstrup

05.04.2025 14:04 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sustainability Accelerator showcases 18 innovations to tackle greenhouse gas removal Researchers presented their work on greenhouse gas removal, learned from experts about scalability and finance, and connected with potential investors and partners.

Removing greenhouse gases is essential to keeping global warming below 2Β°C and fighting #ClimateChange. Stanford's Sustainability Accelerator is supporting projects like @geojane.bsky.social's "Global Worming," which uses earthworms to store #carbon.
@stanforddoerr.bsky.social: stanford.io/4i0OBem

03.04.2025 22:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Orogeny xkcd.com/3070

01.04.2025 05:01 β€” πŸ‘ 5836    πŸ” 507    πŸ’¬ 55    πŸ“Œ 29
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Ripples formed in low-pressure wind tunnels suggest Mars’s large windblown ripples are not impact ripples - Nature Communications Low-pressure wind tunnel experiments suggest that large sand ripples on Mars are drag ripples, not impact ripples. Windblown drag ripples constitute an untapped record of atmospheric evolution under t...

Postdoc Carlos Alvarez shows that Mars’s large #aeolian #ripples are not impact ripples through low-pressure #wind tunnel experiments at #NASA Ames. Very excited about this one!
@stanforddoerr.bsky.social

www.nature.com/articles/s41...

27.03.2025 03:47 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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New to #Geomorphica and not fully sure what diamond #openaccess is? Let us summarize the most important aspects again! Interested in trying it out? Submit your manuscript, spread the news about Geomorphica and/or become part of the team of volunteers behind the journal!

17.03.2025 10:33 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 6    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Teaching Justice in the Geosciences Matters - Eos Geoscience educators owe it to their students to incorporate conversations of environmental justice and equity into their classrooms. Case studies are an effective approach to do this.

My GeoEJ class is mentioned!

eos.org/opinions/tea...

11.01.2025 13:27 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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These Women Came to Antarctica for Science. Then the Predators Emerged Jane Willenbring was the first to blow the whistle on sexual harassment and assault in Antarctica. Years later, women are still coming forward with tales of horror as a government investigation unfold...

Women at the bottom of the World by David Kushner for Wired t.co/uZESKwLR88

04.04.2024 14:30 β€” πŸ‘ 103    πŸ” 27    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 5

Hello Christie!

19.03.2024 13:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Is it a protalus rampart? Looks like it from here.

17.03.2024 21:00 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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