Archive: 2008 - Through the sandglass

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Sand, Earth Systems, and the Importance of Size

Now, back to the subject of this blog, but still following the global theme. In the course of researching and writing the book, I learned a lot and came across...

December 1, 2008 8 min read

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December 2008

Musings and news on the extraordinary stories sand has to tell of our planet and daily lives

December 1, 2008 6 min read

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Tsunami forensics - sand helping save lives

I was enjoying the cultural splendours of St Petersburg when the devastating tsunami of December 2004 hit. Since the only source of information that CNN news co...

December 1, 2008 6 min read

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November 2008

Musings and news on the extraordinary stories sand has to tell of our planet and daily lives

November 1, 2008 3 min read