Conservation – Rock-Head Sciences http://rockheadsciences.com A science blog that brings you closer to the world of geology! Featuring the "A Day in the GeoLife" and "GeoProject" guest blog series from geoscientists around the world. Mon, 22 Oct 2018 23:42:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 https://i0.wp.com/rockheadsciences.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/IMG_1343-54c3a608v1_site_icon.png?fit=32%2C32 Conservation – Rock-Head Sciences http://rockheadsciences.com 32 32 59224321 Earth Science Professor, Dr. Laura Guertin @guertin: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/guertin-earth-science/ Sat, 03 Feb 2018 13:53:01 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3454 NAME: Dr. Laura Guertin CURRENT TITLE: Professor of Earth Science AREA OF EXPERTISE: My graduate research focused on determining the timing of Late Cenozoic sea-level changes on the south Florida Platform through a lithostratigraphic and integrated chronostratigraphic examination of continuous cores. My research...
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]]> 3454 Geoscience Educator, Dr. Sian Proctor @psyan: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/proctor-geoscience-educator/ Sun, 12 Nov 2017 14:17:48 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3306 NAME: Dr. Sian Proctor CURRENT TITLE: Geoscience Faculty AREA OF EXPERTISE: Geologic disasters and the environment, curriculum and instruction, and science communication. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: For the past 17 years, I have been teaching geology at South Mountain Community College...
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]]> 3306 Roman Mortars, Tina Rispoli @TinaRisp: GeoProject Series http://rockheadsciences.com/rispoli-roman-mortars/ Sun, 15 Jan 2017 15:42:49 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2902 NAME:  Concetta (Tina) Rispoli CURRENT TITLE:  PhD Candidate (Thesis in progress!) at University Federico II of Naples (Italy) PROJECT TITLE: Roman mortars: mix design, composition and secondary minerogenetic processes LOCATION:  University Federico II of Naples, Italy TIMELINE:  3 years AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Applied...
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]]> 2902 Earth Science Artist, Jill Pelto @GlaciogenicArt: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/pelto-earth-science-artist/ http://rockheadsciences.com/pelto-earth-science-artist/#comments Sat, 05 Mar 2016 20:01:26 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2215 NAME: Jill Pelto CURRENT TITLE:  Professional Artist, University of Maine (UMaine) Alumnus AREA OF EXPERTISE: Communication of Scientific Research through Art YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:  4.5 years undergraduate; 7 years as a field assistant on three separate projects; and 3 years student research...
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]]> http://rockheadsciences.com/pelto-earth-science-artist/feed/ 2 2215 Manager, Jurassic Coast, Sam Scriven @samrocksrocks: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/scriven-manager/ Sun, 17 Jan 2016 22:14:16 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2098 NAME: Sam Scriven CURRENT TITLE: Acting Earth Science Manager, Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, United Kingdom AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Geoconservation and management of geological heritage. I am particularly interested in developing heritage interpretation and public engagement on the Jurassic Coast, where I...
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]]> 2098 PhD Student, Water Resources, Jimmy O’Keeffe: A Day in the GeoLife Series @Jimmy_Okeeffe http://rockheadsciences.com/okeefe-water-resources/ Sat, 27 Sep 2014 12:33:42 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=1060 NAME:  Jimmy O’Keeffe CURRENT TITLE:  PhD student at Imperial College London AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Water resources YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:  Almost 5 years in consultancies in the UK and Ireland; mainly on a variety of water resource and land contamination projects....
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]]> 1060 Vice President, Save the Water™, Jan Warusavitharana: A Day in the GeoLife Series @globalJanW @SavetheWater http://rockheadsciences.com/executive-vice-president-save-water-jan-warusavitharana-day-life-series/ http://rockheadsciences.com/executive-vice-president-save-water-jan-warusavitharana-day-life-series/#comments Wed, 11 Jun 2014 00:42:20 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=659 NAME:  Jan Warusavitharana CURRENT TITLE:  Executive Vice President at Save the Water™ AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Sedimentary Geology, Management YEARS EXPERIENCE:  Newly appointed – less than 1 year experience EDUCATION: MSc. and BSc. in Geology from Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas WEBSITE:  www.savethewater.org...
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