Ben Block

I tweet about science, especially freshwater ecology topics. Tweets are my own opinion.
Aquatic Ecologist/Analyst @TetraTech | from @UVMvermont

[Ben Block @BentheEcologist]

Thesis published! Read our new paper on winter fish ecology in @HYDR_Springer done through @UVM_RSENR @lakechamp with @dvm_uvm and @EllenMarsden2!
https://t.co/v1I1eojBZH
Thanks for the help @ahrycik @HannahMLachance @LingAnthAmanda @matt_futia #winter #limnology #fish #lakes

[Ben Block @BentheEcologist]

Join us at Tetra Tech as an aquatic ecologist in our Montpelier, VT office!
https://t.co/s7icoIOGFC
For questions, email me at [email protected]

[Ethics in Bricks @EthicsInBricks]

Musk:
"8$ per month for a blue tick."

Marx:
"Money degrades all the gods of man and converts them into commodities."

[Doomscrolling Reminder Bot @doomscroll_bot]

hi, are you doomscrolling? How about texting a friend you miss to say hello? You still deserve time to rest and recover.

[Jay Cummings @LongFormMath]

I appreciate the honesty

[Ben Block @BentheEcologist]

@native_wildlife @HannahMLachance @matt_futia @dvm_uvm

[USGS Store @USGSstore]

It's #FreeMapMonday! Re-tweet and follow us for a chance to win the Satellite map of Olathe, KS!

#USGSStore (U.S. residents only)

[Ben Block @BentheEcologist]

@jslesser7 Glad to see the progress!👍

[Ben Block @BentheEcologist]

Dream job in my opinion! Maybe in another decade... Check this out if you qualify!

[NEIWPCC @NEIWPCC]

Now #hiring a Director of Water Resource Protection Programs (WRP)! https://t.co/XUA9jrcqjb This senior #leadership team member will provide expertise and guidance on WRP programs, oversee work surrounding #LakeChamplain & #HudsonRiver, assist w/ policy.
#waterjobs #workforwater

[Larry the Cat @Number10cat]

“The King has asked me to become Prime Minister because this nonsense has gone on long enough.”

[Ben Block @BentheEcologist]

@LakeSuperior gabriele's german cookies and chocolates in Ashland, WI!

[Ben Block @BentheEcologist]

This is wild! Such a fun StoryMap!

[ArcGIS StoryMaps @ArcGISStoryMaps]

Is your mental world #map as accurate as you think it is?

Test yourself against these 4 common geographic misconceptions: https://t.co/Vf5yIgUq0g #geography

📷 @John_M_Nelson

[Ben Block @BentheEcologist]

This is my dream!

[Toby DB @tobyfrombath]

Indie bands naming themselves 2002-2008:

[Scott Rich @Mpls_Scott]

@LakeSuperior As of 3pm EDT
Per @JustinLilesWDIO

[Tom Rogers @RogersHistory]

Very cool to show students how borders have changed over time… @TMHistoryIcons

[USGS Store @USGSstore]

It's #FreeMapMonday! Re-tweet and follow us for a chance to win the Satellite map of Dais, Antarctica!

#USGSStore (U.S. residents only)

[Ben Block @BentheEcologist]

@TABrown_Ecology @SASethi_ @andrew_honsey Congrats!

[Ben Block @BentheEcologist]

Has anyone ever extracted the date of when a photo was taken using only R?

I found the exifr package requires the user to install Perl (another program). Is there any way to do this in R without external programs?

#RStats #photos

[US Department of the Interior @Interior]

On Indigenous Peoples' Day, we celebrate the traditions and cultures of Indigenous communities across the nation.

It’s part of our mission to honor our trust responsibilities and commitments to Native American, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian and affiliated Island communities.

[NC Department of State Treasurer @NCTreasurer]

Please help
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