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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.
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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Category: by Anne
My first day at the Geological Society of America conference included lots of beautiful volcano and river photos...and good wine. All in the name of basalt.
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Category: by Anne
One last push for geoblog readers to fund earth science projects that rattle the classroom windows.
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Category: bloggery
Volcanoes and dinosaurs and 50's sci-fi, oh my!
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Category: geology
HiRISE snaps columnar basalts that show signs of being water cooled.
Posted by Chris Rowan at 10:20 AM • 3 Comments •
Category: geology
Do you get more volcanic eruptions in the aftermath of large earthquakes? Sometimes.
Posted by Chris Rowan at 10:38 AM • 5 Comments •
Category: geology
Honest, guv - that magma chamber came out of nowhere!
Posted by Chris Rowan at 6:05 AM • 13 Comments •
Category: geology
Very messy geologically, very pretty photographically - and studied by Charles Darwin.
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Category: geohazards
Was the mud volcano drilling or earthquake-triggered? The AAPG decides...
Posted by Chris Rowan at 8:42 AM • 8 Comments •
Category: geopuzzling
Who would have thought a mess of ridges could hold the key to reconstructing past geographies?
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Category: volcanoes
There's lots of volcanic action in the Aleutians arc at the moment, with three volcanoes: Okmok. Cleveland, and Kastochi, all erupting at various points in the last month or so. The Volcanism Blog and the Eruptions blog have both been...
Posted by Chris Rowan at 9:54 AM • 13 Comments •
