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Exploring Hawaii: arid zone ecology, vog and volcanoes
... the island with the leeward (dry) side. Group photo at the Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site. Photo credit: Bill Dennison Our first stop was at the Pohakuloa Training Area , a 133,000 acre installation operated by the US Department of D...
Exploring New York Harbor: Walking across the Brooklyn Bridge
...ated long after this bridge was constructed. The Brooklyn Bridge Promenade is unique. Wikimedia Commons ... Bill Dennison...
Eyes on the prize: Looking beyond graduate school during the 2019 MEES Colloquium
...is process is cyclical and not linear because passions change. Sarah Lane shared career-building advice. (Photo by Bill Dennison) The last session of the day was a career panel with speakers representing legislative, government, non-profit, and ind...
Facilitating a Belmont Forum workshop in Washington D.C.
... recorded a duet for the video with the following lyrics that we encourage everyone to sing along: CJ Reynolds and Bill Dennison sacrificed a lunch break to record the audio for the Come Together 8 Dec 2018 William C. Dennison Here come old Belmont...
Facilitating a Great Barrier Reef partnership workshop in Brisbane
Facilitating a Great Barrier Reef partnership workshop in Brisbane ... Bill Dennison details the 2020 Great Barrier Reef partnership workshop in Brisbane. Bill's adaptation of the song, "Sounds...
Farewell to our 2023 Global Sustainability Scholars
.... They did well on the quiz and I also read them a poem that I wrote for the occasion: An Ode to GSS 2023 by William C. Dennison 19 July 2023 Our COAST Card Team in Maryland scored something better than research dollars We scored six most excellent...
Farming and Chesapeake Bay: Initiating a dialog with the Vansville Farmers Club
...aryland. Source: Comprehensive Strategy for Reducing Maryland's Vulnerability to Climate Change, 2011, pg. 15. ... Bill Dennison...
Fatos importantes sobre a Baía de Guanabara
...story.ap.org/article/d3943de029894db390f7acea156918c7/when-rio-fails-sister-city-shows-sewage-cleanup-possible ... Bill Dennison...
Field Trips in Puerto Rico…. with a mission
...this was a drought-focused field trip after all, so we had to leave the halophytes to explore more relevant areas. Bill Dennison and me in a lush bed of Thalassia testudinum at Playa Tamarindo. We left the southern coast for the mountainous western...
Fifteen students, Ten minutes: One humbling education
...n style and PowerPoint slides allowed each of us to grow as a scientific communicator. Figure 2: PowerPoint slides from Dennison, Saxby, and Jones (2003) on how to design a good PowerPoint presentation PowerPoint was our communication aid for this...
Finding the right indicators – a collective stakeholder engagement approach
...guide for basin managers and practitioners . 82 pp. ISBN 978-87-90634-05-6. Costanzo, S.D., Blancard, C., Davidson, S., Dennison, W.C., Escurra, J., Freeman, S., Fries, A., Kelsey, R.H., Krchnak, K., Sherman, J., Thieme, M. Vargas-Nguyen, V. 2017....
Five principles of holistic science communication
... is not communication, but effective communication. Our IAN team selfie with a great science communicator! (Photo by B. Dennison) 5. Remember to be a human first! a) If we want people to understand and use our science in their lives, we must earn t...
Flood newsletter on impacts to creeks, streambanks and paddocks
...der assemblage of organizations contributed to this newsletter, accounting for the different expertise needed. ... Bill Dennison...
Flood newsletter on seagrasses, turtles and dugongs
..., the seagrasses and the green sea turtles and dugongs that they support will likely be relatively unaffected. ... Bill Dennison...
Flooding in Queensland: The story of the Paluma
...per. 25 February 1893. Venn, Linda. 2002. Paluma: The first eighty years. 1870s-1950s. Thuringowa City Council ... Bill Dennison...
Following Alexander Bache’s Dream and His Example
...lowing Alexander Bache’s Dream and His Example ... " Scientists who made a difference " series Earlier this month, Bill Dennison , Heath Kelsey and I attended a meeting at the headquarters of The Nature Conservancy in Arlington, Virginia , which is...
Four interesting books from the 2014 International Riversymposium: River Journeys 3, Chasing Water, Blue Mind, and Finnley's Great Escape
... can recommend each of these books; you will learn something but you will also feel better after reading them. ... Bill Dennison...
Friends of the Bay go to Washington, D.C.
...t America), Wayne Gilchrest (former U.S. Congressman), Richard Bliss (Northern Virginia Conservation Trust): Back; Bill Dennison (University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science), Rom Lipcius (Virginia Institute of Marine Science), Tom Hort...
From the mountains to the prairies—discussing ecological drought in the North Central United States
...to the prairies—discussing ecological drought in the North Central United States ... In December, Simon Costanzo , Bill Dennison , and I traveled to Fort Collins, Colorado for a workshop on ecological drought - part of an ongoing project with the U...
From the Toxic Algal Blooms of Australia's Coast to the Oil-soaked Shores of the Gulf of Mexico: The Role of Science in Environmental Crisis
...a: disparate sites, common factors . Marine Pollution Bulletin , Vol. 51, 428-437. Watkinson, A.J., O’Neil, J.M., Dennison, W.C. 2005. Ecophysiology of the marine cyanobacterium, Lyngbya majuscula (Oscillatoriaceae) in Moreton Bay, Australia...
From Walden to Now: A Look at the Environmental Movement in the USA
...kly start our conversation about the beginnings of the environmental movement in the United States. Our professor, Bill Dennison, provided a summary and review of the three formative works that we were asked to read for this week's class: Walden by...
Future Earth Coasts workshop songbook
...to Glenn is Glenn Page from SustainaMetrix . Martin LeTissier, Future Earth Coasts Executive Officer. Image credit Bill Dennison Valerie Cummins and Bruce Glavovic welcoming workshop participants. Image credit Bill Dennison Val and Bruce by Bill De...
Galileo Galilei: an experimental, observational and theoretical scientist who communicated effectively
...ational Year of Astronomy' to commemorate the four hundred year anniversary of the invention of the telescope. ... Bill Dennison...
Generating Collective Knowledge at the Potomac Open House
...event could not have been possible without the help of IAN staff and partners. Thank you to Vanessa Vargas-Nguyen, Bill Dennison, Sidney Anderson, Lili Badri, Pål Davidsen, Drew Ferrier, Katherine Huy, Kevin Sellner, Anna Calderón, Nick An, Pheej L...
Get Your Science Out There!
...sage? What do I need my reader to learn from this? Pinpoint that message, and put your conclusion first. Professor Bill Dennison made a great point about putting your take-away message in "prime real-estate." Prime real-estate in a pamphlet might b...

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