Chuck Bailey
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Going Global
On April 12, 2013
Last week the William & Mary Geology department played host to a group of international geoscientists that descended upon Williamsburg from Japan and Oman.
Where & When?
On November 26, 2012
Here is the opening question from the last problem set in my Earth’s Environmental Systems course (GEOL 110). I thought my clues were amply
Water Gaps- worth a voyage across the Atlantic
On October 26, 2012
Water gaps are intriguing and iconic landforms that have long drawn humans to them. We are all familiar with streams and rivers flowing in
A Field Day
On October 12, 2012
It is a rare weekday when I can slip away from the College. Yesterday with my colleague Brent Owens and research fellow John Hollis
The Third Time is the Charm?
On October 4, 2012
My Geology 110 course, Earth’s Environmental Systems, is a big class. 195 students are enrolled and we meet for 50 minutes at 9 a.m.
Down the James in Three Days
On September 26, 2012
The James River’s basin spans much of Virginia. Its headwaters start amongst the high ridges of the Allegheny Mountains, and the river system covers
Convocation & Insolation
On August 29, 2012
William & Mary is back in business for another academic year. I teach my first class at 9 a.m. on Wednesday—Geology 110: The Earth’s
Westward Ho!
On May 15, 2012
It’s just a day after commencement and I have landed in Arizona to await the arrival of 26 students enrolled in Geology 310: Regional
Senior Moments
On May 3, 2012
The spring semester is rushing towards its conclusion. Classes have ended, final exams are underway, and graduation is just over a week away. The