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Sunderbans, West Bengal, India
I’d never heard of the Sunderbans, Bengali for “beautiful jungle” and yet that’s exactly where I found myself in the exalted presence of two professors, a senior human geographer and…
Sunderbans Revisited
…available on the QUB facebook site: http://www.facebook.com/QUBGAP A special thanks goes to Kakoli’s 8-year old daughter Riya for the beautiful picture she made for me. Vincent van Walt December 2011…
2011 – Expect big things from Van Walt
…and grow. Secondly, it may have been the holiday period but we’ve been busy preparing for 2011 – our plans are ambitious and, because many of the initiatives will affect…
A very organised chaos
…images. His information was plentiful and somewhat overwhelming in quantity but I’m sure he said that there were as many as nine Delhis. In fact, according to the government website…
16th QRA International Postgraduate Symposium Durham 2011
…superb 2011 Postgraduate Symposium, and thank them for all their hard work over the three days. We look forward to seeing everyone again at next year’s QRA Symposium at Aberdeen…
An insatiable demand for data
…were plastered with framed images and yet they ordered more frames, kilometres of them. And throughout my career which now spans almost 40 years I’ve experienced the same about data….
What’s cooler than a Enzo Ferrari?
…another orbit, the see that an electron has been knocked out of a lower orbit and decide to take up that space on the lower orbit). When the electron from…
Why is soil solution sampling important?
…to come across a paper by Steven Falivene, dated November 2008 on Soil Solution monitoring in Australia (http://www.irrigationfutures.org.au/imagesDB/news/SoilSolutionreportIM0408-FINAL.pdf). A lengthy and detailed account of his research on the sustainability of…
Prospecting for gold in the Congo
…images from these and many other locations are always filled with huge drilling rigs, life-sized Tonka trucks and landscapes scrapped bare following the excavation of precious resources. But at the…
Know your customers and competitors too!
…with good competition – usually very short lived! Whatever your field remember – it’s a small world. Images and facts from around the world reach our laptops in seconds so…
Sedimentologists Unite!
…places including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Sunderbans, India and the Middle East. For a taster of what we offer visit our Sediment equipment selection under Samplers, Augers and Corers….
¿Por qué soy fan del extractor Stitz?
…permite un registro consistente del material a recoger, del modo menos alterado posible. Usando el Stitz en los manglares de los Sunderbans en India, me resultó muy práctico para recoger…