440: Destroy and Rebuild, Pt. 4: Supervolcanoes!
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🗓️ 18 February 2017
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 1:29.2 | Astronomy cast episode 440. Super volcanoes. Welcome to Astronomy Castor Weekly Facts |
| 1:36.4 | based journey through the cosmos where we help you understand not only what we know but how we know |
| 1:40.6 | what we know. My name is Fraser Cane on the publisher of the universe today and with me is Dr. |
| 1:44.5 | Pamela Gay, the director of technology, citizen science at the astronomical society, the Pacific and |
| 1:49.0 | the director of Cosmo Quest. So smooth. Hey Pamela, how are you doing? I'm doing well. How are you doing, Fraser? |
| 1:56.8 | I'm doing great. So I've got sort of two two pieces of administrative. So the first thing is that |
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| 2:29.4 | all of the projects that we work on as a volunteer and you really need to hire her to get her a job. |
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