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50 Hours in the Field: the Earth Structure & Dynamics Field Trip 2014
On March 27, 2014
The 2014 Earth Structure & Dynamics class field trip left Williamsburg at 1 p.m. last Friday bound for the Blue Ridge Mountains and points
Summer Research: Going with the Flow
On August 14, 2013
In April I delivered a talk on “Finding Faults in Old Virginia” as part of William & Mary’s Tack Faculty Lecture Series. Our study
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
Searching for Hylas
On February 22, 2012
We are deep into the spring semester and my teaching/administrative duties are gobbling up most of my weekdays and nights. There is hardly a
Whose Fault is It? The 2011 Virginia Earthquake (Part 2)
On January 9, 2012
In my last post I discussed the Virginia earthquake that shook eastern North America on August 23rd, 2011. Here is the second part of
All Shook Up! The 2011 Virginia Earthquake
On December 22, 2011
As the year comes to a close it is a fine time to reflect on the 2011 Virginia earthquake. It’s been four months since