User:Kwinkunks

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I am:

  • A scientific programmer living in Bergen, Norway, though I'm originally from the UK.
  • A lapsed geoscientist; I have a PhD in sedimentology and about 25 years of experience in exploration and reservoir geoscience.
  • A former resident of Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia and Calgary, Alberta in Canada, and a Canadian citizen.
  • Founder of [https://softwareunderground.org/ Software Underground], a non-profit for subsurface professionals.
  • Previously the founder of [http://www.agilescientific.com Agile Scientific] (now closed) and co-founder of The HUB South Shore, a coworking space in Nova Scotia.
  • Admin of [http://www.subsurfwiki.org SubSurfWiki], and lapsed volunteer on [http://wiki.seg.org SEG Wiki] and [http://wiki.aapg.org AAPG Wiki].

Things I'm doing or may do

  • Articles about various notable geophysicists and geologists
  • [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Burleigh_Thompson James Thompson]; see [https://cjackson2013.wordpress.com/2017/01/12/james-burleigh-thompson-jr-1921-2011-metamorphic-petrologist-2/ Chris's blog post]
  • Roland Goldring
  • Rob Gawthorpe
  • [https://wiki.seg.org/wiki/Norman_Ricker Norman Ricker]
  • [https://wiki.seg.org/wiki/Ludger_Mintrop Ludger Mintrop], already [https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludger_Mintrop on DE].
  • Articles about the publications AAPG Explorer, Geophysics (journal), and The Leading Edge
  • Articles about the geology of Atlantic Canada, e.g.:
  • Montagnais crater
  • See also /AGS Wikithon 2014/
  • The geological highway map
  • 'The list' of proposed geoheritage sites
  • Lots of geoscientists without pages: William Smith Medal, Bigsby Medal, Sidney Powers Memorial Award

Pages I have started

Wiki edit-a-thons

Handy stuff