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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · 16h

Starting in 40 minutes!

Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · 2d

We open the 6th #Seds_Online Season with a talk by Frank Heitmuller from the University of Southern Mississippi:
🗓 8 October, 4:00 PM (UK time)
🎙 “Clogged Sieve? – Floodplain sedimentation above the deltaic apex of the Lower Mississippi River”
🔗 More details and registration: sedsonline.com

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · 2d

We open the 6th #Seds_Online Season with a talk by Frank Heitmuller from the University of Southern Mississippi:
🗓 8 October, 4:00 PM (UK time)
🎙 “Clogged Sieve? – Floodplain sedimentation above the deltaic apex of the Lower Mississippi River”
🔗 More details and registration: sedsonline.com

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Sep 4

Calling MSc & PhD students working on fluvial sedimentary systems.

Apply to present at the 12th #SedsOnline Student Webinar.

Take this opportunity to share your research & get feedback.

Submit your abstract by 15 Oct. here: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Jun 28

As a special treat, we are broadcasting the Seds Online Great Debate "Are Strata Random?" LIVE from the International Meeting of Sedimentology. Starting today at 11am UK time.

Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Jun 26

We are delighted to announce that our Seds Online 'Great Debate Live' event...

Are Strata Random?

...will be live streamed via our usual webinar link.

Featuring: Liz Mahon, Peter Burgess, Fulvio Franchi & Paul Wright

Saturday 28th June, 11 am UK, 12 noon CET!
Register here: sedsonline.com

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Jun 26

We are delighted to announce that our Seds Online 'Great Debate Live' event...

Are Strata Random?

...will be live streamed via our usual webinar link.

Featuring: Liz Mahon, Peter Burgess, Fulvio Franchi & Paul Wright

Saturday 28th June, 11 am UK, 12 noon CET!
Register here: sedsonline.com

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Jun 23

Next week in Huelva at #38IMS, we’ll wrap up Season 5 of @TheSedsOnline (2024/2025), but planning for Season 6 (2025/2026) is already underway. We invite you to get involved and encourage you to apply now to present at the November Student Webinar: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Stephen Lokier @lokier.bsky.social · Jun 15

Yesterday, visited this terrific exhibition celebrating the pioneering work of William and Mary Buckland. Bonus - hosted by one of my favourite places on the planet - @morethanadodo.bsky.social

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Jun 11

Today at 4pm!

Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Jun 10

Join us for the last Seds Online Webinar of the 2024-25 season.

Tomorrow, Adam Tomasovych from the Slovak Academy of Sciences will be presenting "Tracing processes in the taphonomically-active zone and inferring condensation on the basis of skeletal preservation"

Join us at 4pm (UK time)

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Jun 10

Join us for the last Seds Online Webinar of the 2024-25 season.

Tomorrow, Adam Tomasovych from the Slovak Academy of Sciences will be presenting "Tracing processes in the taphonomically-active zone and inferring condensation on the basis of skeletal preservation"

Join us at 4pm (UK time)

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · May 14

Starting soon👇

Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · May 14

In today’s webinar Ana Prohaska will be giving us Evolutionary insights from ancient sediments: Opportunities and challenges of microfossil DNA. See you all at 4pm UK time.

a computer generated image of a dna structure

ALT: a computer generated image of a dna structure

media.tenor.com

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · May 14

In today’s webinar Ana Prohaska will be giving us Evolutionary insights from ancient sediments: Opportunities and challenges of microfossil DNA. See you all at 4pm UK time.

a computer generated image of a dna structure

ALT: a computer generated image of a dna structure

media.tenor.com

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British Geological Survey @bgs.ac.uk · May 14

Are you considering a career in earth sciences? Interested in a paid, six-week summer placement at the British Geological Survey?

Then don't delay, closing date for applications is Friday 23 May. For more information, including how to apply, please visit:
www.bgs.ac.uk/about-bgs/wo...

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Apr 8

Unfortunately, our speaker for this month has had to postpone to later in the year. Our next webinar will be on the 14th of May when Ana Prohaska from the University of Copenhagen will be presenting 'Evolutionary insights from ancient sediments: Opportunities and challenges of microfossil DNA'.

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Joanna Pszonka @joannapszonka.bsky.social · Mar 24

The March @sedsonline.bsky.social Webinar is here 🎥 youtu.be/azkjnsIvOGQ
Join Jon Noad as he unravels the Upper Cretaceous at the Springbank Offstream Reservoir Project in Alberta

Unravelling the Upper Cretaceous at the Springbank Offstream Reservoir Project, Alberta

YouTube video by Seds Online

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Mar 12

Starting in just over 2 hours!

Joanna Pszonka @joannapszonka.bsky.social · Mar 11

Do you like fieldwork?
March @sedsonline.bsky.social Speaker Jon Noad definitely does.
Tomorrow, he will share his insight on 'Unravelling the Upper Cretaceous at the Springbank Offstream Reservoir Project, Alberta': sedsonline.com/future-webin...
Feel invited.

Construction activity uncovering new bedrock exposure.

Fossil Metasequoia frondlets from the uppermost Cretaceous, a relative of the monkey tree.

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Mar 12

Join us today for this exciting Webinar!

Joanna Pszonka @joannapszonka.bsky.social · Mar 11

Do you like fieldwork?
March @sedsonline.bsky.social Speaker Jon Noad definitely does.
Tomorrow, he will share his insight on 'Unravelling the Upper Cretaceous at the Springbank Offstream Reservoir Project, Alberta': sedsonline.com/future-webin...
Feel invited.

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Feb 26

Just seen a preview of the presentations. They ROCK!

Joanna Pszonka @joannapszonka.bsky.social · Feb 26

Today, 3 Students: Carra Williams, Morgan Chakraborty and Xianyi Liu will present their research on carbonate systems at the @sedsonline.bsky.social Student Webinar. I'm looking forward to hearing their insights and perspectives from Sydney, Miami, and Utrecht. Join our discussion: sedsonline.com

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Joanna Pszonka @joannapszonka.bsky.social · Feb 26

Today, 3 Students: Carra Williams, Morgan Chakraborty and Xianyi Liu will present their research on carbonate systems at the @sedsonline.bsky.social Student Webinar. I'm looking forward to hearing their insights and perspectives from Sydney, Miami, and Utrecht. Join our discussion: sedsonline.com

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Dr. Or M. Bialik |📚|🔬|🌊|⚒️ @obialik.bsky.social · Feb 26

If you want to hear more about this study, Morgan Chakraborty is going to present the upcoming @sedsonline.bsky.social Online Student Webinar (which is in in a few minutes and will probably be available later on YouTube).

Poster for Feb 26th SedsOnline student seminar with talks by Carra Williams, Morgan Chakraborty and Xianyi Liu

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Stephen Lokier @lokier.bsky.social · Feb 26

Starting now

Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Feb 26

Today, Carra Williams, Morgan Chakraborty and Xianyi Liu will present their research on carbonate systems at today's Seds Online Student Webinar.
We're looking forward to hearing their insight and perspectives about carbonate systems live from Sydney, Miami, and Utrecht.

Join us: sedsonline.com

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Feb 26

Today, Carra Williams, Morgan Chakraborty and Xianyi Liu will present their research on carbonate systems at today's Seds Online Student Webinar.
We're looking forward to hearing their insight and perspectives about carbonate systems live from Sydney, Miami, and Utrecht.

Join us: sedsonline.com

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Joanna Pszonka @joannapszonka.bsky.social · Feb 19

The February @sedsonline.bsky.social Webinar by Michal Šujan is now available:
🎥 youtu.be/itTKa9T16IE

A fantastic resource for anyone interested in sedimentology and dating methods. Thank you Michal for accepting our invitation and enriching the SO library with interesting data and presentation.

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Feb 12

Starting now!

Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Feb 11

Tomorrow, Michal Šujan will talk about dating late Cenozoic epicontinental basins at the #Seds_Online February Webinar:
🌐 sedsonline.com

📢 Job offer: Michal is looking for a PhD Student for his project. Join the Webinar to learn how to apply for this position.

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Feb 11

Tomorrow, Michal Šujan will talk about dating late Cenozoic epicontinental basins at the #Seds_Online February Webinar:
🌐 sedsonline.com

📢 Job offer: Michal is looking for a PhD Student for his project. Join the Webinar to learn how to apply for this position.

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Seds Online @sedsonline.bsky.social · Jan 30

⚠️ DEADLINE EXTENSION⚠️

Deadline extended to WEDNESDAY 12th FEBRUARY to present your research at the next SedsOnline student webinar on Wednesday 26th February!

No need to prepare a proper abstract, just answer 3 short questions about your methodology, research aims, results & interpretations!

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