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You're not missing much Chris Rowan is a geologist specialising in the dark arts of paleomagnetism, and getting people to pay him to travel to exotic destinations for fieldwork. Having drilled up New Zealand during his PhD, and South Africa in his first post-doc, he now works at the University of Edinburgh.

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A girl, a pack, a forest, a river Anne Jefferson has a love of all things water-related and blends hydrology, geomorphology, geology, and climate change in her work. She has a Ph.D. from Oregon State University and is now an assistant professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.

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5 focal mechanisms

Category: geology

On the 5th day of Christmas my true love gave to me...

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Is the Earth's magnetic field about to flip?

Category: geology

No-one knows - but I wouldn't hold your breath

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More thoughts on illustrating geological time

Category: geology

What is the best way to plot the timescale? Mine, obviously...

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How to stop worrying and love your mapping project

Category: basics

Some tips for effective field mapping

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Active, dormant, and extinct volcanoes

Category: basics

How do you know your if friendly neighbourhood volcano is dead, or merely dozing?

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Where the Earth's magnetic field comes from

Category: basics

How modelling the Geodynamo is both hard - and strangely easy...

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Imbrication and potholes in the Zebra River

Category: geology

Some background on Friday's geopuzzle

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Do we need a new geological epoch?

Category: geology

Anthropocene! Naming a new geological time period after ourselves certainly has a nice dramatic ring to it, even if it smacks of the hubris that got us into our current climatic mess in the first place. But can our...

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Annoying misconceptions in Geology

Category: geology

The manglings of geology that get my inner pedant's teeth grinding

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Testability in Earth Science

Category: geology

How can studies of the geological past yield repeatable experiments?

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