Geology
- Earth Science Bonanza- American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall meeting 2011
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Earth Science Bonanza is the best way of describing a meeting where 20 000 Earth science scientists gather from around the entire world. For a whole week San Francisco is saturated with scientists. The highest density can be found around Union Square more ...
Blog Post - Bente Lilja Bye - Dec 5 2011 - 6:22am
- Monday Geology Picture: Tilted ripples in the Pyrenees
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Like Evelyn Mervine over at the Georneys blog, I have been neglecting this blog a little this past week (although I don't have as good an excuse as she does, I was just having fun...). I do like the idea of posting a geology photo each day this week, ...
Blog Post - Gareth Fabbro - Dec 12 2011 - 5:06pm
- Tuesday's Geology Photo: Ngauruhoe
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Day two of Evelyn Mervine's photo meme, and today I have a picture of N gauruhoe, New Zealand. Ngauruhoe makes almost a perfect cone, broken only at the top by a small crater. This photo was taken from the summit, looking north. A small amount of s ...
Blog Post - Gareth Fabbro - Dec 13 2011 - 3:56pm
- Wednesday Geophoto: Greek Fault
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Day three of Evelyn's geophoto a day, and today we are in Greece. This photo was taken early one winters day as we were preparing to head out into the field. At first glance, the geology in this picture is not obvious, unless you know a little of the ...
Blog Post - Gareth Fabbro - Dec 14 2011 - 4:18pm
- Thursday Geophoto: Isle of Skye
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For Thursday's contribution to Evelyn's photo meme, I present the Isle of Skye. ...
Blog Post - Gareth Fabbro - Dec 15 2011 - 3:36pm
- Friday Geophoto: Iguazú Falls
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I'm getting my geophoto today in early, as it is the lab's Christmas party tonight... Today's photo is of Iguazú Falls, which straddle the Argentina/Brazil border (spelt Iguaçu on the Brazilian side). ...
Blog Post - Gareth Fabbro - Dec 16 2011 - 3:15am
- Saturday Geophoto: L'escargot
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A photo from France today, the penultimate day of Evelyn's photo a day week. I apologise if this is a little late, I am writing this from the first train of my 13 hour epic journey home for Christmas, and I am somewhat lacking in internet. At least th ...
Blog Post - Gareth Fabbro - Dec 17 2011 - 6:38pm
- Sunday Photo: Aberystwyth Castle
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There isn't really much geologically significant about this photo, other than that the castle is Made of stone. However, I wanted to finish this week of photos instigated by Evelyn in Wales, and earlier today I was in Aberystwyth and I snapped this p ...
Blog Post - Gareth Fabbro - Dec 18 2011 - 6:38pm
- The Changing Composition Of The Eyjafjallajökull Eruption
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As I have a long train journey and not much to do, I can use it to write about this recent open access paper on Eyjafjallajökull written by a couple of my colleagues in the lab. As it is open access you can go and read it for yourself if you wish, but I th ...
Article - Gareth Fabbro - Dec 20 2011 - 1:10pm
- How Old Is Water? Krypton Analysis Helps Scientists Unravel H20′s Life Story
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How old is the water in your drinking glass? What about the ice cubes floating in it? Any answer is bound to make reference to the water cycle (evaporate, rain, repeat). Still, for most practical purposes, water is both eternal and constantly replenished. ...
Article - Matthew Van Dusen - Dec 20 2011 - 1:00pm
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