Dr. Melissa Scruggs 🌋
@VolcanoDoc
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Volcano Scientist & Hardscrabble Woman w/ AuDHD. Interests include: SciComm, mafic enclaves, lava chemistry, phase-equilibria models & pizza.
on top of some Boring Lava
Joined June 2016
The only post to get people who got off Twitter to log back in:
Elon Musk is a terrible president.
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Attn Early Career Volcanologists headed to #AGU24: Get to know new colleagues, make connections & talk 🌋 science this Wed evening at @busboysandpoets! And if you see me around AGU this week, come say hi & get a sweet sticker!
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RT @midwestern_ope: “Hey do you want six hard boiled eggs in a row?” No “We’re mixing egg yolk, mayo, mustard and putting it back on top…
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Friendly annual reminder to only deep-fry your dinosaurs out-of-doors this week! Not sure what the heck I'm talking about? Check out this great infographic made by the infamous @Paleontologizin that tells you ALLLL about how your turkey is in fact a dinosaur!
How do you show people that their holiday turkey is a *dinosaur* ? Have I got the tool for you: A free, printable #Thanksgiving #scicomm #dinosaur skeleton cheat-sheet
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RT @TeddyHammy: This being the first thing I was told on the suicide hotline is genuinely disturbing
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RT @harris_wins: BREAKING: Michelle Obama just laid into Donald Trump like no one has before. Retweet to make sure all Americans see this t…
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RT @theescholarjawn: Hi friends!! I’m recruiting participants for my dissertation study on Black women doctoral students’ use of digital co…
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Check out the rest of this year’s CWaS guests here:
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It took out my beloved dioptase, but I’ve still gotta support kyanite to win #MinCup24 - aluminosilicate polymorphs are just so useful (and pretty)!
#MinCup24 Finals: #Rhodochrosite vs. #Kyanite Rhodochrosite, also known as Rosa del Inca is a carbonate that is a mix of utility and charm. Blue blades of Kyanite are distinctive at first glance, but unmistakable with their directional hardness. VOTE:
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#CoffeeWithaScientistthat is OUT of this world! Our guest this month is Agnar Hall, System Test Engineer for #MissionControl at @NASA. Learn about what it's like to work there, keep track of #astronauts, what the heck a Lyman Alpha Blob even IS & more!
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RT @MineralCup: Things are slowly getting exciting at the #MinCup24: #Titanite and #Calcite are currently tied. Many of the classics have a…
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