Category: Interpreting ancient environments

August 29, 2018

We are told that a tide waits for no one, the impatient cousin of time. In

August 22, 2018

The Celts must have known a thing or two about rocks. They certainly recognized the

August 8, 2018

PreambleI first heard about the Moine Thrust (northwest Scotland) during my undergraduate studies at Auckland

July 9, 2018

Some things in science are just too difficult to comprehend: the temperature at the center

June 29, 2018

Organic compounds (i.e. molecules that contain carbon bonded to hydrogen) are not the prerogative of

June 7, 2018

Sequence stratigraphy The Atlas, as are all blogs, is a publication. If you use the

May 25, 2018

Fan deltas, their deposits and structural associations The Atlas, as are all blogs, is a

May 21, 2018

Stromatolites. The Precambrian is replete with them. In many ways they define the Precambrian, that

May 19, 2018

Ancient and modern trace fossils, The Atlas, as are all blogs, is a publication. If

May 16, 2018

Syntectonic sediments – sediments associated with active tectonism The Atlas, as are all blogs, is