Marike Stander

Trying to be an earth science academic, who loves all things science, nature, running, hiking, travelling...

[Professor Mark Maslin 👋 𝕏 @ProfMarkMaslin]

Earth History - 4.5 billion yrs

🦠 Life on Earth 4000 Ma
🧫 Eukaryotics 1800 Ma
🪱 Complex life 550 Ma
🦖 Dinosaurs extinction 65 Ma
🦍 Upright apes 7 Ma
🚻 Homo sapiens 300 ka
🔥 Fossil fuels 150yrs
🌪️ Climate Change 100yrs
🦤 Mass extinction 50yrs

Welcome to #Anthropocene

[Angus @AnalystGus]

Whatever the result on Saturday, South Africa have had arguably the toughest RWC run in history.

Playing every single one of the top 6 rugby teams in the world.

[Chris Hadfield @Cmdr_Hadfield]

Martian sand dunes creeping across a crater floor.

(photo by @NASA's Mars Odyssey orbiter)
(details: https://t.co/DKiDfmcftq)

[Mushtaq Bilal, PhD @MushtaqBilalPhD]

Finding the right journal for your article can be tricky, especially for PhDs and early career researchers.

Here are 9 tools you can use to find the perfect home for your article:

[ScienceAlert @ScienceAlert]

#TWIS! ⚡🍞🔅💅✍️

Sitting offset https://t.co/5GtOaYHhvo
Ancient farming https://t.co/WcaNwtGBZP
Fleeting stars https://t.co/uJusRfUntw
Divert lightning https://t.co/IsQFOGod6j
Oldest runestone https://t.co/k6Kd8s5gdW
Nail lamps https://t.co/4fU6oF9H9Q

[Zack Labe @ZLabe]

Please watch - this is our planet heating up... 🌡️

[Visualization: @NASAViz (https://t.co/FlL26Ul00f). Data: @NASAGISS (https://t.co/8pB26JbSzJ). Info: @NASAClimate (https://t.co/vrIjfa06MX).]

[ARCHIVED - NASA's Perseverance Mars Rover @NASAPersevere]

🔊 Take a listen: I’ve captured the first audio recording of a dust devil on Mars. They happen fairly often around here, but without warning, they’re not always easy to catch. But with a bit of, ahem – perseverance – it’s possible!

Read more: https://t.co/Ow6EJrhOrl

[Quinn Lewis @seQuinndaryFlow]

I've often written about river confluences and mentioned things like "analytical equations do not sufficiently describe or predict mixing". This work by Sukhodolov, Shumilova, Constantinescu, Rhoads and I should prevent me from writing that again!

[Mike Clare @MikeAClare]

My mind is blown by this global geological map resource https://t.co/dkKcS3RzOp Just zoom into somewhere you know and look at the detail…

[IUGS @theIUGS]

And here it is... The latest Chronostratigraphic Chart from the ICS. Some of the changes include: new GSSPs added 2022/10 - Cretaceous: Campanian Stage, as ratified by IUGS (5-10-22). For full details👉https://t.co/pcJDriDwiV.
@ICS2022
#geology #geoscience

[Professor Mark Maslin 👋 𝕏 @ProfMarkMaslin]

#ClimateChange is about consumption of the very richest 💸 people in our global society.

50% of global emissions are emitted by just 10% of the population.

90% of global emissions by 50% of the population.

#COP27 needs to recognise climate justice & the rich💰must change NOW

[Xavi Ruiz @xruiztru]

This is a superb visualization of European history (1500-2022).
https://t.co/e87t1bKxYC

[Marike Stander @MarikeStander]

@AcademicChatter

[Marike Stander @MarikeStander]

😂

[PhD_Genie @PhD_Genie]

PhDing

[Stepan Hlinka @stepanhlinka]

13 free websites that are so useful they feel illegal to know:

[ATLAS Project @fallingstarIfA]

ATLAS observations of the DART spacecraft impact at Didymos!

[Ben Meer @SystemSunday]

Love traveling?

9 free travel tools you didn't know you needed (until now):

[Radoslav (Rade) Pavlović 🧪🦋🌈 @RadoslavPavlov4]

Why am I just seeing this 😂😂😂

[Chris Hadfield @Cmdr_Hadfield]

In 12 days we're going to try and deflect an asteroid by ramming it - to prove a way to protect Earth. The dinosaurs wished they had @NASA.
Details: https://t.co/3IEALqmry0

[Ben C Howard @Hydro_Howard]

Academic conferences in geoscience are such a weird mix of people dressed for a court hearing and people dressed to climb Everest