Stratigraphy

Movin’ through the Miocene

African mammals started out weird. When the dinosaurs bowed out sixty-five million years ago after a rough season with a few Indian volcanoes and a rough weekend with an asteroid near Cancun, Africa was already a continent adrift. Much like the modern island continent of Australia, home to unique mammalian lineages like kangaroos, Tasmanian devils, [...]

By |2017-01-04T18:05:08+03:00March 27th, 2013|Field Schools, General|Comments Off on Movin’ through the Miocene

The Geologist’s Toolkit

Geology is the foundation science. Pun intended. It is the study of how everything we can lay hands on came to be. Geology draws from every investigative discipline – physics, chemistry, biology, anthropology and a lot more ologies – to examine the wheres, whens, and whys of mountains, water, and us. But before a geologist [...]

By |2017-01-04T18:05:11+03:00February 12th, 2013|Field Schools, General|Comments Off on The Geologist’s Toolkit
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