User contributions for PGleick
A user with 101 edits. Account created on 3 May 2006.
11 July 2024
- 22:1822:18, 11 July 2024 diff hist +675 Caprera →History: Added early historical reference to Caprera Island from Dante's Inferno (The Divine Comedy) current
1 December 2023
- 00:2800:28, 1 December 2023 diff hist +270 m Pacific Institute Minor updates; grammatical changes; staff corrections
- 00:1100:11, 1 December 2023 diff hist +298 m Water conflict →Transboundary water conflicts: clean up of language; some updated information; shift to more neutral language
- 00:0300:03, 1 December 2023 diff hist +3 m Water conflict →Causes: correct format error in reference
- 00:0100:01, 1 December 2023 diff hist +1,065 Water conflict Edits to grammar, Edits to data including updates and corrections, additional references
30 November 2023
- 20:5520:55, 30 November 2023 diff hist +3 m Peter Gleick →Environment and security: Updated number of entries from the database from 1000 to over 1600, as of November 2023.
- 20:5020:50, 30 November 2023 diff hist +310 User talk:Hob Gadling →Quick thanks: new section Tag: New topic
1 December 2022
- 23:0923:09, 1 December 2022 diff hist +321 Talk:Robert Frost →Correct spelling of Robert Frost's son's name: new section Tag: New topic
24 June 2022
- 22:5222:52, 24 June 2022 diff hist +221 Peter Gleick →Career: Corrected out of date material; added updated reference.
24 May 2022
- 00:5100:51, 24 May 2022 diff hist +1,491 m Overdraft Addition of references to "groundwater" overdraft, link to "overdrafting" entry (which probably should be called "overdraft" also... Citations included.
17 March 2022
- 18:1918:19, 17 March 2022 diff hist +46 Water conflict →Further reading: updated/corrected
- 18:1718:17, 17 March 2022 diff hist +488 Water conflict Update and improvement in water conflict research; corrected/added citations. Improved language and flow.
22 October 2021
- 20:3320:33, 22 October 2021 diff hist +561 British expedition to Abyssinia →Planning: Addition of historical information on "Abyssinian wells"
14 September 2021
- 22:4022:40, 14 September 2021 diff hist +636 User talk:Sphilbrick →Question re. edits to my page: new section
- 22:0522:05, 14 September 2021 diff hist +859 User talk:Jonathan A Jones request for review
22 June 2021
- 14:2914:29, 22 June 2021 diff hist −8 2019 Iran floods No edit summary
- 14:2814:28, 22 June 2021 diff hist −2 m 2019 Iran floods Corrected broken link
2 June 2021
- 18:5518:55, 2 June 2021 diff hist +88 Ogallala Aquifer →Aquifer water balance: updated date from new source; added source
- 18:5418:54, 2 June 2021 diff hist −268 m Ogallala Aquifer →Change in groundwater storage: Moved total storage value to earlier section. Deleted repetitive fact about depletion volume.
- 18:5318:53, 2 June 2021 diff hist +202 Ogallala Aquifer →Aquifer water balance: updated date from new source; added source
21 April 2021
- 20:2020:20, 21 April 2021 diff hist +1,024 m Louis XVIII →Death: Additional information; cross referenced to Antoine Germain Labarraque entry
16 April 2021
- 16:1116:11, 16 April 2021 diff hist +557 Low-flush toilet update and improvement in history; additional citation.
26 February 2021
- 18:4318:43, 26 February 2021 diff hist +1,333 Vitruvius →Life and career: Addition of Vitruvius's comments on "miasma theory" from his classic Ten Books on Architecture, with citation.
19 February 2021
- 23:2123:21, 19 February 2021 diff hist +7 User:PGleick No edit summary current
- 23:2023:20, 19 February 2021 diff hist +7 User:PGleick No edit summary
- 23:1823:18, 19 February 2021 diff hist +167 User:PGleick No edit summary
- 23:1623:16, 19 February 2021 diff hist +514 N User:PGleick ←Created page with 'My editing focus here is quite varied. Given my background (hydroclimatology) and professional focus on climate and water science and policy, I'm often reviewing...'
10 February 2021
- 16:1916:19, 10 February 2021 diff hist +22 m Peter Gleick →Environment and Security: corrected error "Naval" to "National"
3 February 2021
- 20:0320:03, 3 February 2021 diff hist +390 Reverse osmosis Updated old data on global desalination capacity; added journal reference
25 January 2021
- 22:1322:13, 25 January 2021 diff hist +779 Basil of Caesarea →Writings: Added St. Basil's writings on desalination
23 January 2021
- 00:3100:31, 23 January 2021 diff hist +844 Aristotle →Geology: Aristotle's natural science contributions were not only in the field of Geology, but also meteorology and the hydrologic cycle. Added some details, a major reference.
22 January 2021
- 23:5523:55, 22 January 2021 diff hist −174 Water →Effects on human civilization: Some editing of this section (which needs much, much more work).
- 23:3123:31, 22 January 2021 diff hist +864 Richard Hawkins →Biography: Added historical information about Hawkins discovery of citrus as a cure for scurvy.
15 January 2021
- 23:2923:29, 15 January 2021 diff hist +1 m List of Space Shuttle missions minor URL update and correction on Space Shuttle Missions (https://www.nasa.gov/pdf/566250main_2011.07.05%20SHUTTLE%20ERA%20FACTS.pdf)
28 December 2020
- 20:3720:37, 28 December 2020 diff hist +32 Progress (spacecraft) →Progress-M 11F615A55 (1989-2009)
- 20:3520:35, 28 December 2020 diff hist +7 Progress (spacecraft) →Progress-M 11F615A55 (1989-2009): Updated old 2014 count for Progress missions to the ISS.
- 20:3220:32, 28 December 2020 diff hist +79 H-II Transfer Vehicle →Flights: corrected old data on current launches, added the 2017 launch delay to 2018.
10 December 2020
- 18:5918:59, 10 December 2020 diff hist +349 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill →Environmental effects: corrected publication date of Life article to June 13, 1969. Added reference.
10 November 2020
- 23:1323:13, 10 November 2020 diff hist +665 m Andrew Burnaby →Life: reflections from his travels in America
12 October 2020
- 19:1919:19, 12 October 2020 diff hist +5 m Inessa Armand →Death: Clarified year of death
- 16:5116:51, 12 October 2020 diff hist −8 John A. Huntsman →References
- 16:5116:51, 12 October 2020 diff hist −6 m John A. Huntsman →References: corrected broken link
9 September 2020
- 21:0221:02, 9 September 2020 diff hist +65 Marib Dam →Old dam: Corrected old citation; added clarification that earliest dates (c 1750 BC) for Marib Dam are uncertain.
- 20:4620:46, 9 September 2020 diff hist −50 m Marib Dam →Old dam: Corrected broken link
8 September 2020
- 18:3218:32, 8 September 2020 diff hist +347 Jawa, Jordan →Water supply system: Improved reference for dating, with new citation
31 August 2020
- 19:0319:03, 31 August 2020 diff hist +56 Akkadian Empire Ancient Sumer lasted from c.6000-2000 BC, preceeding the Akkadian Empire by millennia. Sumer was eventually conquered by Sargon of Akkadia and subsumed (language and culture).
27 August 2020
- 20:4920:49, 27 August 2020 diff hist −1 m Indo-Mesopotamia relations →Possible iconographical influences: corrected a misspelling
- 17:3417:34, 27 August 2020 diff hist +4 Eridu Genesis linked to Wikipedia entry for Arno Poebel
- 17:3417:34, 27 August 2020 diff hist +355 m Arno Poebel →Professional career: added his most important discovery and translation
- 17:2617:26, 27 August 2020 diff hist +361 Flood myth →Mythologies: Expanded historical links of the Epic of Gilgamesh and the Atrahasis Epic to the original Sumerian myth. Improved reference.
