Sliced thin; kaleidoscopes with a geological purpose
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July 30, 2017
This is the first post in a series on the geological world under a microscope
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Which satellite is that? What does it measure?
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July 24, 2017
Space may well be the final frontier (there are one or two on earth that
The earth moved; GPS, earthquakes, and slow-slip
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July 18, 2017
A post about earthquake tremor swarms and slow slip events. It is often useful to
Beringer’s Lying Stones; fraud and absurdity in science
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July 11, 2017
A tale of scientific fraud and personal hubris My second-year university Geology wasn’t particularly notable
The brutality of Surtsey’s laboratory
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July 3, 2017
I recently came across a local newspaper article describing a new volcanic island, rising from
So, adding CO2 does increase surface heating; how science has filled another gap in our knowledge
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June 28, 2017
Read any scientific paper or blog on climate and you’re bound to come across the
Volcanism does not cause glaciations; let’s turn this statement on its head
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June 19, 2017
Is there a relationship between volcanism and glaciation? It is almost a truism that volcanic
A burp and a hiccup; the volcanic contribution of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere
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June 13, 2017
Of the two certainties in life, volcanoes offer the most excitement (death and taxes are
Contrails, analogues, and visualizing groundwater flow
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June 7, 2017
How to picture groundwater flow beneath the surface. Analogues and analogies. Standard dictionaries define these
A misspent youth serves to illustrate groundwater flow
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May 31, 2017
The mystery of groundwater flow solved! Groundwater is always on the move. Under some conditions,
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