Showing posts with label statue. Show all posts
Showing posts with label statue. Show all posts

Friday, June 15, 2007

Online Geiger counter: off

The online Geiger counter is temporarily off while I deal with power issues in my office. I've also been thinking of taking it and a GPS on a tour around campus--there are a few places with exotic granites/other intrusives (like the Henry Moore sculpture not a few hundred feet away from my very desk) that have decent Uranium/Thorium concentrations.

Description of the counter

Wednesday, May 23, 2007

Happy 300th Birthday Linnaeus


Today marks the 300th anniversary of Carl Linnaeus aka Linné's birth.



These two images are identical--open them up in two browser windows and switch between them to see the difference between near-IR and visible light.

A link to another infrared image of the Linné statue