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HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 11h

"Public, I do not despise you. I do, however, take into account the limitations of your understanding, so that if I wanted to, I could write much more difficultly than I already do."

— Famous Dutch writer

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Robyn Mieko Dahl @dahlgeoed.bsky.social · 15h

The Geology Dept at WWU is hiring an Assistant Prof in Hydrology! Come be my colleague in a great department! More info in the attached flyer, and at hr.wwu.edu/careers-facu...

Assistant Professor of Hydrogeology

About Western: Western Washington University, with over 15,000 students in seven colleges and the graduate school, is nationally recognized for its educational programs, students and faculty. The campus is located in Bellingham, Washington, a coastal community of 90,000 overlooking Bellingham Bay, the San Juan Islands and the North Cascades Mountain range. The city lies 90 miles north of Seattle and 60 miles south of Vancouver, British Columbia. Western has additional sites in Anacortes, Bremerton, Everett, Port Angeles, and Poulsbo. Western is recognized nationally for its successes, such as being named one of the top public master's-granting institutions in the Pacific Northwest for 25 years in a row by U.S. News & World Report.

About the Geology Department: The Geology Department has 17 faculty, offering BA, BS and MS programs in Geology, Geophysics, and Science Education, serving approximately 190 majors. The department has strengths in field and lab-based teaching and research in geomorphology, igneous petrology, geophysics, hydrogeology and envionmental/engineering geology, planetary geology, sedimentology, science education, and structure/tectonics.

Additional information about our programs can be found at https://geology.wwu.edu/. The Geology Department strives to further Western's identity as an institution that welcomes and embraces diversity and encourages applications from diverse candidates.

About the Position: The ideal candidate will support our department's ability to produce workforce-ready geoscientists. We seek individuals who are enthusiastic about teaching and who will establish a productive research program that involves undergraduate and Master's-level students. Broad areas of research interest may include, but | are not limited to, groundwater-surface water interactions, environmental hydrogeology, and groundwater systems (e.g-geothermal, fault zone, coastal, mountain). Teaching responsibilities will in…

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HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 13h

This, 1000 times. Also for newspapers that "quote" you, but with self-invented text.

HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 13h

En dan ook nog geheel onnodig met zo'n grote overlast veroorzakend herrieding.

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HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 13h

Zowel in Utrecht als in Amsterdam, waar alle met veel zorg onderhouden geveltuintjes door de gemeente zijn vernield, ondanks meerdere eerdere klachten en herhaalde verzoeken er van af te blijven. Vervolgens ligt de stoep wekenlang vol met dode planten. @parool.nl

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Auschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 14h

13 October 1915 | A Dutch Jew, Jacob Batavier, was born in Aarlanderveen. A tailor.

In #Auschwitz from 17 November 1943.
No. 163452
He perished in the camp on 31 January 1944.
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Online lesson about Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

Vintage black and white portrait of a man wearing a suit and striped tie.

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HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 14h

Kids watch their phones, and nothing else.

HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 14h

You left him again! How could he ever trust you?

HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 14h

Aw.

HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 14h

I guess you remember those mysterious items as well. ;-)

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HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 15h

Here is an avocado.

HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 15h

Beautiful!

And I love roches moutonnées!

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kosmi.bsky.social @kosmi.bsky.social · 22h

Small part of Antarctica.

Image taken by Sentinel-2 on Sep. 29, 2025.

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HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 18h

Yes, thank you!

HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 18h

What swallow was the previous image then, if not house martin?
Both translate to 'zwaluw' in Dutch.

HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 18h

There are a couple of videos online of this.

HydrologyNL @hydrology.nl · 19h

Iceland.
Look at those huge glacial valleys, now submerged!
(And the fan at the top, just off Greenland. And the bay where it comes from, that looks like the glacier that formed it.)