[meteorite-list] New Monthly Meteorite Column on Geology.com

From: ALMitt <almitt_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 04:18:26 -0400
Message-ID: <48B50DD2.90600_at_kconline.com>

Hi Geoff and all,

Very nicely done! Great photos, great writing and very well put. For the
first installment, I think you covered some very important items that
people who start out in our field need to know. Good luck on this column
and I look forward to future installments! My best!

--AL Mitterling

Notkin wrote:

> Dear Friends and Listees:
>
> Greetings from sunny Tucson, AZ.
>
> I am delighted to announce a new online monthly meteorite column
> entitled "Meteorwritings." It will be presented exclusively on Dr.
> Hobart King's Geology.com -- one of the world's top science websites.
> The first installment, "What are Meteorites?" went live this evening.
> The column is aimed at a broad audience, so you meteorite experts will
> already be familiar with the topics and concepts covered, particularly
> in the early installments. As the column progresses, we will look at
> more advanced topics, and we do have a few treats in store.
>
> Each month the column will feature new, original photography by my
> design and photography assistant, Leigh Anne DelRay, and myself. I
> hope you'll find the images, and the column itself, to be enjoyable.
>
> "Meteorwritings" is currently featured on the front page of the site:
> www.geology.com
>
> And its home page lives here: http://www.geology.com/meteorites/
>
> As the months go by we will compile an archive of past columns for
> easy viewing.
>
> I'd like to thank Dr. King for this marvelous opportunity to reach out
> to a wider audience, and also my staff: Timothy Arbon who illustrated
> our beautiful banner, and Leigh Anne DelRay for her author's portrait.
> Oh yes, and Tim came up with the column title too. Clever lad that he
> is! : )
>
> Comments and feedback much appreciated as always, and thanks for reading.
>
>
> Watch the skies!
>
> Geoff N.
Received on Wed 27 Aug 2008 04:18:26 AM PDT