Dr. Erin Pettit

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Dr. Erin Pettit

Dr. Erin Pettit

@exploreice

شامل ہوئے Temmuz 2012
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Dr. Erin Pettit
Dr. Erin Pettit@exploreice·
Tuition free learning adventures for 16/17 year old girls*. Modeled after real science expeditions with a mix of art and open exploration. Please share with teachers and youth! Applications need to be started Jan 31 (then week to finish).
Inspiring Girls Expeditions@insp_girls_exp

Girls* on Rock & Inspiring Girls* Expeditions PNW: Start your application by Jan 31, applications due Feb 7. Inspiring Girls* Expeditions Alaska: Applications due Jan 31. Girls* on Ice Canada: Applications due Feb 7.

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Dr. Erin Pettit@exploreice·
This is the most creative study! really neat work… but a little scary for the future west Antarctica and sea level rise.
Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future@saef_arc

New research published today in @ScienceMagazine has used 🐙octopus DNA🧬to discover that the West Antarctic Ice Sheet likely collapsed during the Last Interglacial period - when global temperatures were similar to today. 📰 doi.org/10.1126/scienc… ➡️ arcsaef.com/story/octopus-…

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Dr. Erin Pettit@exploreice·
@EatTheCrust I’m at Oregon State now! Been here 5 years! Covid kind of put a time warp in life events, I think.
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Beth Bartel
Beth Bartel@EatTheCrust·
@exploreice Yes!! Well yes to the former and almost to the latter—will be, starting Monday! Wait, where are you now? Are you not in AK anymore? Am I ridiculously behind??
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Beth Bartel
Beth Bartel@EatTheCrust·
One of my favorite things to do when I move to a new place. Got my library card! And it’s beautiful!
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Adrian Luckman
Adrian Luckman@adrian_luckman·
Thwaites Glacier Eastern Ice Shelf from Sentinel-1 over the last eight years. I suspect it won't be long before total collapse. 1080p video can be downloaded here: aluckman4.wixsite.com/ade-s-world-of…
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Dr. Erin Pettit@exploreice·
@AbigailHudak Ice-contact lava flows! When lava Erupts and the cools in contact with ice the lava cools quickly against the ice, slower away from ice- pattern of fracturing is related to the direction of temperature gradients, can get curved fracture patterns or straight.
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abby hudak@AbigailHudak·
Can a rock person please tell me what the deal is with these super cool flakey rock formations? So so fun being out in the Goat Rocks Wilderness
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Dr. Erin Pettit@exploreice·
We ordered from you @REI because you are local (PNW) and you care about the environment and educating the public (such as supporting programs like @insp_girls_exp ). What are you going to do to demonstrate your commitment to the environment?
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