G.P. Thomas

Gary graduated from the University of Manchester with a first-class honours degree in Geochemistry and a Masters in Earth Sciences. After working in the Australian mining industry, Gary decided to hang up his geology boots and turn his hand to writing.

When he isn't developing topical and informative content, Gary can usually be found playing his beloved guitar, or watching Aston Villa FC snatch defeat from the jaws of victory.

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Articles from G.P.

Picoplanktonic Species of Green Algae Identified in the Nervión Estuary

A biologist has identified 6 genera and 11 nano- and picoplanktonic species of green algae in the Bilbao estuary. Aitor Alonso, the biologist, has defended his thesis titled “Green algae in the picoplankton and nanoplankton in the estuary of the river Nervión” at the University of the Basque Country.

29 Jun 2012

New River Improvement Project Reveals Strategic Plan

The California-Mexico Border Relations Committee, faculty of UC Davis Extension, employed by the New River Technical Advisory Committee, has revealed a Strategic Plan to restore the New River, which flows from Mexicali in Mexico towards the Salton Sea in the Imperial Valley.

29 Jun 2012

Net-Zero Energy Buildings through Innovative Holistic Approach

An innovative holistic approach considers the indoor climate performance, the energy performance, and the environmental impact of the building in the initial design phase to ensure that effective sustainable buildings are achieved.

29 Jun 2012

SC Johnson Green Choices Recycling Challenge Aims to Increase Recycling Rate

SC Johnson and Recyclebank have collaborated to introduce the SC Johnson Green Choices Recycling Challenge, which aims to increase recycling of wastes. Americans recycle just one-and-a-half pounds of over four pounds of waste generated by them daily, adding unnecessary waste to the nation's landfills.

28 Jun 2012