The following is a UCSB news article posted by Julie Cohen in The Current on May 8 with the title above: At a talk in UCSB’s Campbell Hall, radioactive isotope expert Ken Buesseler will share his expertise on the fallout expected to arrive on the West Coast later this year. The March 11, 2011, earthquake, tsunami and subsequent radiation releases at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant were unprecedented events...
Read MoreUCSB Geography Professor Keith Clarke has been invited to present his paper, “The Missing Decade of Remote Sensing History: Corona and the Late 20th Century” at the Philip Lee Phillips Annual Conference of the Map Society of the Library of Congress. The conference, “From Terra to Terabytes: The History of 20th Century Cartography and Beyond,” will be held in the Coolidge Auditorium of the Library of Congress in...
Read MoreUCSB Geography graduate student Kate Voss was a guest speaker on an online KCRW radio talk, “Mad Men, Adapting to Climate Change & Brunei Brutality,” hosted by Madeleine Brand on May 6, 2014. Kate’s segment was titled “Desalination to Fight Drought”: “According to the White House report released today on climate change, it’s going to be hotter and drier here in California. So, how are we...
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