Margaret Anne Hinkle PhD🪨💧🍄🌍

I’ll admit it, I do ice breakers in Intro to Geoscience. They each pick a mineral and try to scratch a block of ice with said mineral and then we talk about the Mohs Hardness Scale at the end and so yes we “break ice” and it may be my favorite first day class ever sorry not sorry

Come be my colleague at @UNM @UNMengineering @unmcwe ! Apply for a Tenure-Track Assistant Professor Position in Hydrology and Water Resources Engineering! Requisition: 31109 - Assistant Professor - UNM Jobs Career Site :: The University of New Mexico (csod.com)

Did it miss some stuff? Sure! But this is pretty much what I’d say to a five year old! Check out the link at the top to the paper if you want the full grown up version - open access thanks to the VIVIA consortium!

Using special tools, they learned which rocks and soils might make the water have more or less Mn. This helps everyone know more about their water and keep it safe to drink

New paper alert! So happy to see this work out in the world - thanks to all my amazing coauthors, the Keck Geology Consortium, and 4 wundergrad coauthors who worked in this project! doi.org/10.1007/s10653… Per new tradition, I asked ChatGPT to ELI5 the paper. Here goes…!

@MikkiBrock Huge congrats Mikki!!

Do you have good chemistry? Swipe right to bond with your fellow elements in today's periodic-table-powered Valentine's Day #GoogleDoodle. g.co/doodle/amxg7zp

"Our results indicate that environmental art can not only communicate complex scientific data effectively, but can also overcome barriers associated with traditional science communication by affecting people’s emotion and memory." nature.com/articles/s4159…

Ramen is a kind of delicious noodle Raman is a kind of spectroscopy named after C. V. Raman I knew someone that once measured the Raman of some ramen

Most awkward work email you’ve ever sent? I just reached mine today with an email warning my students that Beaker dog is farting up a storm in my office and offering online office hours for those who would rather avoid the stink

“Microplastic-derived dissolved organic matter and its biogeochemical behaviors in aquatic environments”. Really nice review on some very important aspects of microplastic pollution and biogeochemistry tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

@1NativeSoilNerd Happy day!!

Hit my 100 citation level today 🥳idk what this actually means, but I know people on Twitter celebrate it, so i am imagining it is like National Dog Day 🤷🏽‍♀️ my dog is way cuter tho 😂

@BessKoffman Congrats!!

I'm delighted to share the news that I have been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure at Colby College. 😊 Thanks to all the students, collaborators, and mentors who have supported my academic journey over the years!

First Wednesday of 2024 and its time to bring back #WednesdaysForWater. Today im going to reintroduce myself. I'm Mari, I'm 16 years old and from Flint, MI. For half of my life I have been fighting for clean water for my hometown (and now the entire country).

The Tübingen Geomicrobiology Group has an open Postdoc position to study "Magnetite biogeobatteries as (eco-)engineering systems for wastewater treatment, recovery of phosphate and energy production". More information on our webpage: uni-tuebingen.de/de/84441

@xgoddessx Sending ❤️!!!!

being five days late when you're married and in your 40s is as f****** terrifying/panic-inducing as it is when you're single and in your 20s #PeriodTalk