Partial Ellipsis of the Sun: A Blog for Scientists who like Words and Writers who like Science

Hello fellow scientists, writers, countrymen and countrywomen, lend me your years. . .years of experience of enjoyment of both science and writing. Both sides of your brain are . . .well, developed. :-)

Saturday, March 12, 2022

Pi Day: Is there a Connection Between Meandering Rivers and Pi?

Welcome back! Partial Ellipsis of the Sun has been on a bit of a hiatus but we're back just before Pi Day...

Tuesday, March 8, 2022

From Circles to Squares and Back Again: Sandhill Crane March Migration, Crestone Conglomerate, and a Surprise Stupa!

A trek to the San Luis Valley in southern central Colorado over the first weekend in March yielded many surprises. The Greater Sandhi...

Monday, January 10, 2022

Grappling with Graptolites: Paleozoic "Sawtooth" Index Fossils —Are you Jelly?

Graptolites (or more precisely Graptolithina) are extinct colonial marine animals that are an excellent index fossil for parts of the...

Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Codex of 15th and 16th Century Mexican Earthquakes (Tlalollin)

"The written chronology in a 16th century codex was created by a pre-Hispanic civilization. It is one of the oldest-known records of...

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