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Patty Standring
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she/her | Postdoc Fellow at NMNH & Air Force veteran | forams & paleoceanography
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It's Friday, and apparently bluesky is ready for this fun revelation:

Dinosaurs lived on the other side the Galaxy.
November 21, 2025 at 5:11 PM
I forgot I had this account tbh...
But I graduated from UT 🥳
And I'm now a Postdoc at the National Museum of Natural History 🥳
September 10, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Hey! Did you know you can Propose Sessions, Short Courses, and Field Trips for the FORAMS 2026 conference in Amherst? Because you can: sites.google.com/view/forams2...
FORAMS 2026
Important Dates and Deadlines
sites.google.com
April 21, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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The Ocean Discovery Lecture Series is announced! If you are looking for someone to come speak to your univ./museum/etc. on scientific ocean drilling, check out these topics and apply to host a lecturer (there's one that is a fascinating look at #SciComm...😉) 🌊⚒️
usoceandiscovery.org/lecture-seri...
March 25, 2025 at 12:53 PM
person: so what are you looking for?
me: my will to live
March 6, 2025 at 9:02 PM
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Life is so short. We are all going to die.

Imagine choosing to inspire hate instead of sowing love. Imagine choosing profit over people. Imagine seeing the worst rather than hoping for the best.

Love is what makes life tolerable and good. Those who take that away are the cruelest, most wretched.
March 1, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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New paper out in Biogeosciences: Exploring macroevolutionary links in multi-species planktonic foraminiferal Mg/Ca and δ18O from 15 Ma to recent. Read all about it here doi.org/10.5194/bg-2...
Exploring macroevolutionary links in multi-species planktonic foraminiferal Mg∕Ca and δ18O from 15 Ma to recent
Abstract. The ratio of the trace element Mg over Ca (Mg/Ca) and the oxygen isotopic composition (δ18O) of foraminiferal calcite are widely employed for reconstructing past ocean temperatures, although...
doi.org
March 2, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Most Americans who experienced severe winter weather see climate change at work, AP-NORC poll shows

It's looking unlikely that they will receive as much warning or information in the future.

www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Most Americans who experienced severe winter weather see climate change at work, AP-NORC poll shows
A new poll finds that most U.S. adults who say severe cold was among the types of extreme weather they experienced in recent years cite climate change as a cause
www.independent.co.uk
February 28, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Big thanks to Laura Guertin, who’s been an AGU member since 1993 and volunteer extraordinaire along the way! From Annual Meeting planning to science advocacy & mentoring, Laura's dedication is truly inspiring. 🌍👏Discover. https://buff.ly/3ESsfxM
#AGU
February 27, 2025 at 1:27 PM
This is so horrible and completely avoidable 💔
npr.org NPR @npr.org · Feb 26
More than 130 people in west Texas and New Mexico have been sickened by measles. The outbreak started in a county with a vaccination rate around 80%.
Child dies in Texas measles outbreak
More than 130 people in west Texas and New Mexico have been sickened by measles. The outbreak started in a county with a vaccination rate around 80%.
www.npr.org
February 26, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Just writing my lil dissertation amidst *gestures everywhere* 😌
February 13, 2025 at 5:51 PM