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The Road to the Moho
On January 20, 2015
I spent last week in the Sultanate of Oman, working with my colleague Professor Anne Rasmussen to setup a William & Mary study abroad
Field Methods 2014: Wrapping It Up
On December 9, 2014
The last day of classes at William & Mary is traditionally a celebratory affair, and on the last day of class this fall we
Wadi Bani Ghafir at Sidaq Gorge – Water versus Rock in Oman
On November 18, 2014
In January I had the good fortune of visiting Oman to explore the country’s magnificent geology. November 18th is Oman’s National Day and in this
Field Methods 2014: Put Your Hiney in the Piney
On October 2, 2014
When many of my academic colleagues (both at W&M and further afield) learn that I write a blog it is commonly followed by an
The Department that Floats Together…
On September 16, 2014
The latest addition of the Geology departmental field trip rolled out of Williamsburg last Friday and then floated down the James River on Saturday.
SNOMI – The Summer Nighttime Outdoor Misery Index
On August 25, 2014
During the summer academic geologists commonly spend time in the field doing research; it’s one of the great things about studying the Earth. I’m
The Saddest Affair: A Geologic Perspective on the Battle of the Crater, U.S. Civil War
On July 29, 2014
One hundred and fifty years ago this week a terrible and pernicious battle was fought at Petersburg, Virginia during the American Civil War. In
Summer Research: Stories from the Microscope
On July 22, 2014
The Buckmarlson Banshees have spent much of the past seven weeks in the field working to understand the geology of the eastern Blue Ridge
Summer Research: Introducing the Buckmarlson Banshees
On June 16, 2014
Try to find Buckmarlson on a map and you won’t have much luck. It’s the newly created place name for our field area in