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Ángel (pronounced án-hell) García

@boricuageo.bsky.social

I am a #boricua geologist interested in the intersection between #karst and #society. I am in love with #caves, #westiedog and #coffee. All views and opinions are mine.

20 Followers  |  17 Following  |  21 Posts  |  Joined: 13.11.2024  |  1.9114

Latest posts by boricuageo.bsky.social on Bluesky

There is a tsunami alert for Puerto Rico

09.02.2025 00:07 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

I do my posters in Keynote (Apple’s “version” of PPT)

02.02.2025 19:07 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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How scientists with disabilities are making research labs and fieldwork more accessible Disabled scientists are trying to make research labs and fieldwork more accessible. They say labs and field sites aren’t designed to serve them.

More power to my friend and colleague Anita Marshall and the work of the IAGD! This is DEI in action making science better!

28.01.2025 15:01 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Downy Woodpecker, Central Park, NYC markscheflen.com #birdphotography #natgeoyourshots #twitternaturephotography #wildlifeplanet #earthofficial #nycbirdalliance #sierraclub #birdcpp #BirdsSeenIn2025 #woodpeckers #climatechange #environmentallyconcious #conservationphotography #birds

25.01.2025 16:36 — 👍 957    🔁 58    💬 23    📌 3

And he greets you with a “I’ve been expecting you”

16.01.2025 13:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

This reminds me of a polished palette speleothem from a cave.

15.01.2025 13:10 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Playing with AI. Imagining if my dog was more adventurous #westie

15.01.2025 13:08 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Your birding is on fire!

14.01.2025 16:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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Me after napping on a Saturday and my wife says dinner is ready. #Westies

11.01.2025 23:30 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Great composition

11.01.2025 22:30 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A male Pileated Woodpecker close up

10.01.2025 00:28 — 👍 5278    🔁 271    💬 148    📌 16
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Caves are “conservative environments”. As many caves are able to archive paleoclimate, paleoenvironmental, and anthropological records, among others. In show caves, we observe that the major anthropological form of record are signatures. This picture show many signatures recorded for 200 years

10.01.2025 15:07 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Metiendole al dominó con @greacely.bsky.social

09.01.2025 03:07 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Getting ready to teach my UAV remote sensing course #drone #geology

08.01.2025 21:39 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Has anyone tried unplugging the country and plugging it back in?

08.01.2025 19:13 — 👍 6625    🔁 959    💬 481    📌 103
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Wildfire climate connection Climate change, including increased heat, extended drought, and a thirsty atmosphere, has been a key driver in increasing the risk and extent of wildfires in the western United States during the last ...

Your periodic reminder that the increased frequency and size of wildfires are directly tied to human-influenced climate change.

www.noaa.gov/noaa-wildfir...

08.01.2025 16:25 — 👍 313    🔁 69    💬 9    📌 5
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Here is a picture of my dog Astro #westie

08.01.2025 20:02 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Omg!

08.01.2025 19:41 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

I spend way too much times in dark places.

08.01.2025 16:17 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Gorgeous!

08.01.2025 16:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Working out a YouTube issue and will post another link at some point - probably tomorrow. You can watch the whole video on my TikTok or FB in the meantime.

07.01.2025 05:46 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Still thinking about the massive pastrami on rye sandwich that I had on Katz’s

28.11.2024 21:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Oh no! 5 seconds rule?

28.11.2024 21:45 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

"Sandstone" is a statistical entity. Every grain of sand is individual.

21.11.2024 21:28 — 👍 15    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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In 2016 I was living my most cherished dream of visiting Machu Picchu. The best of it was with amazing people that I love

21.11.2024 23:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Hi Wendy!

17.11.2024 19:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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A derogatory term for Native women will be removed from place names across California The word "squaw" was declared derogatory by the Department of Interior in 2021. Since then, hundreds of geographic features have been renamed with input from local tribes and Indigenous communities.

The word "squaw" was declared derogatory by the Department of Interior in 2021. Since then, hundreds of geographic features have been renamed with input from local tribes and Indigenous communities.

16.11.2024 21:50 — 👍 2163    🔁 217    💬 42    📌 26
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Here is preview of a collaboration that I am doing with an archeologist. #lidar

16.11.2024 18:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

@geoarchandlush.bsky.social love your prof picture

15.11.2024 22:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

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