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2013 in Review
On February 24, 2014
I get it, it’s February. New Year’s decorations have been cleared, sparkling cider bottles recycled, and resolutions left to the wayside. But William &
2013 – Year of Travel
On February 20, 2014
I woke up on 1 January 2013 in a hotel room in the Kensington neighborhood of London, England after ringing in the New Year
Oman’s Mega-Sheath Folds
On January 30, 2014
Oman is a sunny place and cloudy days are rather uncommon. On Friday, January 10th we awoke to cloudy skies over Muscat. Today was the
Dispatches from Oman: Juxtaposition
On January 14, 2014
A new semester awaits 11,000 kilometers away in Williamsburg. Time to depart Oman, but before heading west towards home there was one last mountain
Last Days of the William & Mary Washington Winter Program
On January 13, 2014
I don’t know how it was possible, but the last two days of the William & Mary Winter Washington Program were even busier than
Dispatches from Oman: Fodder for the Tectonic Cannon
On January 10, 2014
I’ve been in Oman for over ten days and seen plenty of deformed rocks—it is what I came for. What follows are a series
Dispatches from Oman: We’re with the Band
On January 8, 2014
After four days of field work in the Western Hajar Mountains, Alex and I returned to Muscat to get clean and then joined up
William & Mary Winter Washington Seminar: Day 3 and 4 Overviews
On January 8, 2014
Monday was a fantastic day for the William & Mary Washington Winter Program. Not only did I go home with ten frozen fingers and
Dispatches from Oman: Wadi Jizzi – standing at the bottom of the Tethys Ocean
On January 7, 2014
Our travels in Oman took us north from the capital region in Muscat to Sohar, a drive of some two hours along the Batinah