@deivudesu @elizabethtasker I was thinking "eroded rock" (but that might have too many associations), "crushed rock" - and wondered about "gravel" (but not if the particle size is particularly relevant).
P
patrickhadfield@mastodon.scot
@patrickhadfield@mastodon.scot
Indlæg
-
I thesaurus’d “sand” to find an alternative word for “regolith” which is more non-scientist friendly but less beachy-Earth-images than “sand”. -
Bruce Springsteen's recorded a tune about Minneapolis.@fkamiah17 the video on YouTube has the lyrics in the notes.
Pretty hard hitting! And rightly so.
-
Bruce Springsteen's recorded a tune about Minneapolis.Bruce Springsteen's recorded a tune about Minneapolis.
-
This week I gave nearly the same talk to amateur astronomers (Monday) and to professional astronomers (Thursday).@sundogplanets as an outright amateur who just loves looking at the night sky (and has done for the last sixty years), I couldn't agree more to this!
And a huge shout-out to the astronomers from the Royal Observatory, Edinburgh, who give their time giving public talks in Edinburgh libraries!
@astroroyalscot.bsky.social