UCSB Geography Professor Charles Jones is quoted in an article regarding the South American monsoon in the latest AAAS journal Science. An in depth Climate Science summary of the article by Lizzie Wade, titled “Chasing South America’s monsoon,” points out that “When delegates from nearly 200 nations gather in Lima next week to begin laying the groundwork for a new international accord to curb global warming,...
Read MoreHugo Loáiciga, Professor of Geography, and former UCSB doctoral graduate Dr. Mark Kram were awarded US patent No. 8892221 B2 by the US Patent and Trademark Office on Nov. 18, 2014, patent titled: “Integrated resource monitoring system with interactive logic control for well water extraction.” According to the patent description: “This invention relates generally to the field of automated systems for monitoring of resource usage and...
Read MoreGeography Professor David López-Carr joins the ranks of UCSB faculty members honored for their contributions to the advancement of science. The following article on the subject was written by Julie Cohen for The UCSB Current, dated November 24, 2014 and with the title above: UC Santa Barbara’s David López-Carr has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). One of 20...
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