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Canada and Water: Destroying our Cultural Foundations

December 2, 2019December 10, 2013

The disconnect between government policies and public opinion is hardly newsworthy, but it seems the divide has reached Grand Canyon proportions around Canadian environmental issues, … Read more

Tags Alberta, Canadian environment, Canadian politics, hydrology, landscapes, science policy, water, water supply

Wildfire and water

December 2, 2019August 27, 2013

Well my op-ed in Al Jazeera English just came out today. Check it out here. Huge thanks to Colin Schultz for editing help prior to … Read more

Tags al jazeera, hydrology, mountains, water, water quality, wildfire

Did You Miss Me?

December 2, 2019August 23, 2013

I’ve been away from blogging lately – so many ideas but far too dense of a brain fog to try and explain any of them. … Read more

Tags academia, altac, cancomm, scicomm, science, water, wildfire

Food, water & energy

December 2, 2019May 8, 2012

This poster showed up on Facebook last week. I agreed with it immediately – but then started thinking why. Why is growing your own food … Read more

Tags books, Garden, gardening, locavorism, Vegetable, water

L is for Lag time

December 2, 2019April 13, 2012

For the letter H, I posted about the hydrograph – a deceptively simple plot that represents the complex integration of the many processes that occur … Read more

Tags hydrograph, hydrology, lag time, physical geography, science terminology, water

H is for Hydrograph

December 2, 2019April 9, 2012

The hydrograph is a time series plot of water flow in a river, and is to hydrology what a symphony is to classical music. It … Read more

Tags hydrograph, hydrology, physical geography, science terminology, water
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