#pets
This elderly gray tabby lives with me and loves to sing during group calls.
What is Chimney/Mr. Chimney?
One of Concordia's often spoken of watering holes shares a name with the largest member of the deer family. Because of Covid, I have not been here.
What is Moose Bawr?
Chatham is quite close to Lake Erie, one of five lakes that are collectively referred to as this.
What are the Great Lakes?
The Discord server is named for this recently-retired professor.
Who is Dr. Sklar?
Thermals caused by differences in pressure send some of these aloft.
What are clouds?
These are by a wide margin the most commonly-posted animals in the pets channel.
What are cats?
I have been to Berri-UQAM and Jean-Drapeau Metro stations, but I have never gone to the other stop on the yellow line and thus to this community on the other side of the St. Laurence.
What is Longueuil?
Chatham's loss of numerous automotive plants in the 1980s and 1990s was an example of this process, which was common throughout the Rust Belt.
Deindustrialization
Before developing the Continental Drift Hypothesis, this German scientist got a doctorate from the University of Berlin
Who is Dr. Alfred Wegener?
These are major carbon dioxide sinks through the process of weathering.
What are rocks?
The Tampa baseball team is named after this sea creature, which was recently posted to the pets channel
What are rays?
The Blue Line Extension that has been talked about for ages in theory ends up here, where I have never been.
What is Anjou?
The water in the summer in Chatham tastes foul because of massive algae growth, a result of this substance leaching off of farmers' fields.
What is fertilizer?
This Toronto-based urban theorist rejected an honorary Ph.D in 1970 based on her views regarding 'credentialism'.
Who is Jane Jacobs?
Once sufficiently removed from the surface of the Earth, crystallization of liquid material into solid material begins in these.
What are both?
Pogona is a genus of reptiles with six constituent species. Most people know these as _______.
What are bearded dragons?
This predominantly-Anglophone community is the second-most populous city on the Island of Montreal/Tiohtià:ke. Until the R.E.M. gets there, I have no way to reach it.
What is Dollard-des-Ormeaux?
Because Chatham is stupid, many people foolishly constructed houses along this fluvial feature, ensuring that their property would be flooded if the river rose.
What is a floodplain?
Though famous for proving the existence of a discontinuity deep within the Earth, this Croatian geophysicist did his doctorate on cloud formation.
Who is Dr. Andrija Mohorovičić? (Dr. Moho)
Humans injected silver iodide and carbon dioxide into these to coax desired precipitates out, though it remains debatable whether this actually worked.
What are clouds?
Alex, Iago, and Louis are all famous _______, of which we have none in the pets channel.
What are parrots?
This upscale community on the Island has a unique microclimate and glacial till that makes plants thrive. They...probably don't want me around, if I'm honest.
What is Senneville?
The meandering river Deshkan Ziibi that weaves through Chatham has produced several of these kinds of lakes, created by meandering channels getting cut off by deposition of sediment.
What are oxbow lakes?
In 1749, this geologist who posited the theory of uniformitarianism wrote his thesis on blood circulation in the human body.
Who is Dr. James Hutton?
The creation of some types of these is the result of intense heat causing the rapid displacement of water molecules.
What are both?