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Back to SearchGeysers and Hot Springs: Why They Matter with Examples From Yellowstone National Park
Season 1 Episode 26
Today we talk about Geysers! And Hot Springs, Mudpots, and Fumaroles! These are extraordinary features that give any landscape a pretty dramatic loo…
4 years, 5 months ago
Rock Circles: Geologically Curious Phenomena (GeoShort)
Season 1
Our GeoShort today focuses on Spherical Weathering, where normal rocks are turned into round shapes by chemical erosion.
Many rocks have cracks in th…
4 years, 6 months ago
Dammed Up Again: Streams and Dams Part Two
Season 1 Episode 25
We liked talking about dams so much we did it again! Join our discussion on streams, how the normally operate, and how dams disrupt the way that str…
4 years, 6 months ago
Big Valuable Crystals: Pegmatites (GeoShort)
Season 1
What type of rock has really big minerals and lots of uncommon elements? It's a pegmatite! Pegmatites contain lots of important elements and minera…
4 years, 6 months ago
The Spartans Last Stand: Geology of the Hot Gates
Season 1 Episode 24
Have you ever watched the movie 300 or heard of the Spartans making a stand against the Persian Empire? It's an amazing story right...but it has som…
4 years, 6 months ago
Shasta Tourism (Geoshort)
Season 1
We had such a great conversation with Dr. Andrew Calvert, Scientist-in-Charge of the California Volcano Observatory, that we decided to run it back o…
4 years, 6 months ago
Observing Volcanoes: Dr. Andrew Calvert, Scientist-in-Charge of CalVO
Season 1 Episode 23
Today we have the great pleasure of interviewing Dr. Andrew Calvert, the Scientist-in-charge of the California Volcano Observatory. In this conversa…
4 years, 7 months ago
Lava’s All You Need: Preview to Interview with Dr. Andrew Calvert (GeoShort)
Season 1
Today we have a preview to our interview with Dr Andrew Calvert, Scientist in Charge of the California Volcano Observatory, also known as CalVO.
Dr. C…
4 years, 7 months ago
The Day the Dinosaurs Died: Dr. Ian Miller, Director of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Season 1 Episode 22
Dr. Ian Miller is the Director of the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, now working with National Geographic as the Chief Science and Innovation O…
4 years, 7 months ago
Asteroids and Extinctions: Excerpt from Interview with Dr. Ian Miller (Geoshort)
Season 1
In this GeoShort, Dr. Ian Miller (Director of Earth and Space Sciences, Associate Curator of Paleobotany for the Denver Museum of Nature and Science)…
4 years, 7 months ago