Gavin Foster
@thefosterlab
Palaeoclimatologist and isotope geochemist at the University of Southampton. Tweets about climate science, geology, and politics. Views my own
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http://www.thefosterlab.org 06-10-2015 09:37:59
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Hello Elon Musk - any chance you could take time out of your Kamala Harris trolling to take a look at this 🧵 and ask whether you are doing enough to stop your platform being used by far right extremists to use lies and conspiracy theories to spread hate and create violence? Or
The stage has been set for our next GGRiP meeting! Birmingham, 8-10th April 2025. #geochemistry #conference Uni of Birmingham
New paper led by Dan Lunt (Dan Lunt) in Communications Earth & Environment that highlights the benefits of using the paleoclimate record in the model development and evaluation cycle, in particular for screening models with too-high or too-low climate sensitivity.(tinyurl.com/yz798rbh)
Our latest work in @nature proposing a new theory to explain the origin & association of great escarpments and enigmatic plateaus in continental interiors. In collaboration with Sascha Brune, Derek Keir, Alice Cunningham et al. University of Southampton OceanEarthUniSoton rdcu.be/dQg69
Humbling to read such favourable commentary on our latest @nature paper in today's Science Magazine, written by the remarkably talented Hannah Richter: Waves rippling under continents could explain mysterious plateaus around the world | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…
Fascinating new research by our OceanEarthUniSoton colleagues explains some of Earth's greatest topographic features - Great Escarpments. The discovery is getting some good media attention today, including this brilliant piece in BBC Science Focus Magazine >> sciencefocus.com/news/mysteriou…
No, not 💯 Elon. In the U.K. they’re not going round ‘finding people who’ve said something they disagree with and putting them in a f—king cage.’ Some people are being charged for inciting racial hatred and for organising acts of violence. It’s very specific, and it’s the law in
Bioturbation on the map - delighted to see a nice accessible summary of our work by Dr Alison Cribb in Current Biology, read here: doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.…. We are working on a follow up, watch this space! In (A) bioturbation intensity, in (B) the mixed depth.
🌊 🚨 After many years our study on the longest continuous coral Sr/Ca-temperature record it is finally out in Science Advances! | Science Advances Collab w/ Jens Zinke Prof. Matt England Ariaan Purich and others science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…