Physical geographer interested in long-term ecological change, particularly in soil and plant communities, and the ecological impacts of volcanic processes. Often in Iceland.
Nick Cutler
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Some more conventional images of Montpellier
Close encounter with a capercaillie in Abernethy Forest yesterday.
Nick Cutler
Beautiful weather yesterday for a trip to the Duddo Stones in northern Northumberland
We were warned!
I guess if you're going to take one thing from Moby Dick, 'whale is important' would be it.
Hotdog on a donut? Montpellier's homage to fast food.
A patch of bee orchids (~20 individuals) appeared on Whitley Bay Links, on some disturbed ground by a path. I've never seen them before. They may not be particularly rare, but they are certainly exotic
My colleagues Dr Richard Streeter and Yajie Zhu (both from @uniofstandrews.bsky.social) present our work on tundra vegetation and microclimate at the @mebconf.bsky.social conference in Montpellier. My first outdoor poster session! Many thanks to POLARIN for supporting our work.
Dunstanburgh Castle always looks better in B&W
OTD 46 years ago: May 18, 1980 the bulging north flank of Mount St. Helens slid away in a massive landslide. The uncorked volcano exploded & blasted rocks horizontally.
9 hours of explosive volcanic activity ensued, killing 57 people & forever altering the landscape and what we know about volcanoes
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Washington Emergency Management Division
A friend of mine who was TA’ing for an AmLit course found a copy of Moby Dick a student had left behind. It had only one marginal annotation, around page 100, that simply said “whale is important.”
Seth Cotlar
Love the glimpse into the beautiful mind that notated this used copy of Moby Dick I got