Must brag....

[nlbarber]

I got a credit in National Geographic! Sort of funny how much of a thrill that is, or maybe not given how iconic that magazine has been for all of my lifetime. It's not a big credit line--in the print version, the text is <1 mm tall. But still!

http://www.nationalgeographic.com/west-snow-fail/

I gave them the water-use data for the "Tapping the West" illustration, and along with others on the USGS water-use leadership team, reviewed the resulting graphic. We did tell them to put the capital of Nevada in there...

Comments

[kk1raven.livejournal.com]

Congratulations! Small as it may be, I think it is pretty cool to get your name in the credits in National Geographic.

[stoutfellow.livejournal.com]

Congratulations!

[allyra.livejournal.com]

Congratulations!

That article is pretty disturbing. As someone who wrote her master's thesis on the death of the Aral Sea in the former Soviet Union, I find it distressing that we seem intent to doing some of the same things here that they did there.

[filkferengi]

Congratulations!