Tag: University of Arizona

Valerie Trouet, University of Arizona – Shipwrecks, Tree Rings and Hurricanes

Jul 21, 2016

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How can tree rings and shipwrecks help us predict where hurricanes will hit in the future? Valerie Trouet, Associate Professor of Dendrochronology at the University of Arizona, explains how studying the past can help us protect ourselves in the 21st century. Valerie Trouet is an Associate Professor in the Laboratory of Tree-Ring Research at the…
This Week On The Academic Minute (2016.07.18)

Jul 17, 2016

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This Week on The Academic Minute 2016.7.18 Monday, July 18 Gary Lewandowski of Monmouth University discusses if your partner is ‘The One.” Tuesday, July 19 Dylan Gee of Weill Cornell Medical College explores why anxiety peaks in adolescence. Wednesday, July 20 Tracy Alloway of the University of North Florida examines why running barefoot may be…