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Crabtree Falls and Landscape Disequilibrium in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains
On November 29, 2022
Back in October, early on a Saturday morning my Earth’s Surface Processes students loaded into vans and we headed west to the Blue Ridge
Going with the Flow: Geology’s Fall Departmental Field Trip 2022
On September 21, 2022
Last weekend the Geology Department set forth on our Fall departmental trip for a geological field trip down the James River in canoes. The
A Highland Fling (Part 2): Learning from LiDAR
On April 22, 2022
The Field Methods class finished our late Winter/early Spring fieldwork at William & Mary’s Highland in March. Over the course of four field excursions,
A Frenzy of Fall Field Trips 3: Going to the South Side
On October 20, 2019
Moby, the American musician with a wide-ranging and stylishly downtempo sound, released an exceptional album entitled Play in 1999. My favorite song is South
The Longhill drainage ditch, when knickpoints move
On May 29, 2014
Last Fall I started a ‘series’ focused on rivers and their watersheds. Six months have elapsed since that first post and another write up
Down a Lazy River
On September 27, 2010
The Geology Department has a tradition of Departmental field trips that explore the landscape and geologic underpinnings of many locations in the mid-Atlantic region.