Deserts – 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 Deserts – Rock-Head Sciences http://rockheadsciences.com 32 32 59224321 PhD Student, Australian Earthquake Geology, Tamarah King @tamarahking: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/king-earthquake-geology/ Sun, 15 Jul 2018 12:55:48 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3721 NAME: Tamarah King CURRENT TITLE: PhD student AREA OF EXPERTISE: Earthquake geology, paleoseismology, structural geology YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 4 EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science – 3 years Master of Science (Earth Sciences) with honours – 2 years PhD – current (2.5...
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]]> 3721 Research Fellow, Tectonochemistry, Chris Spencer @travelinggeolog: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/spencer-tectonochemistry/ Sat, 29 Oct 2016 12:00:29 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2767 NAME:  Chris Spencer CURRENT TITLE:  Research Fellow, Department of Applied Geology, Curtin University, Australia AREA OF EXPERTISE: Tectonochemistry YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: Since birth (I was born a geologist) EDUCATION:  BSc in Geology: Brigham Young University 2009 MSc in Geology: Brigham Young...
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]]> 2767 African Environments, Dr. Sallie Burrough @SLBurough: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/burroughs-african-environments/ http://rockheadsciences.com/burroughs-african-environments/#comments Sat, 24 Sep 2016 12:49:30 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2699 NAME:  Dr. Sallie Burrough Current title: Trapnell Fellow of African Environments, University of Oxford, United Kingdom Area of expertise: Quaternary Science, Deserts, Long-term Ecology, Geochronology Years of experience: 8 years since finishing PhD Education: BA in Geography, MSc in Quaternary...
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]]> http://rockheadsciences.com/burroughs-african-environments/feed/ 2 2699 Geothermal Geologist, Kelly Blake @KRuth28: A Day in the GeoLife http://rockheadsciences.com/blake-geothermal/ http://rockheadsciences.com/blake-geothermal/#comments Sat, 28 May 2016 13:00:00 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2370 NAME:  Kelly Blake CURRENT TITLE:  Geologist AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Geothermal exploration YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:  4.5 EDUCATION:  Undergraduate degree in Environmental Geoscience from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania; Master’s degree in Geology from Temple University in Philadelphia. I also spent two years working...
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]]> http://rockheadsciences.com/blake-geothermal/feed/ 2 2370 Deserts, Jerome Mayaud @JeromeMayaud: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/mayaud-deserts/ Sat, 16 Apr 2016 12:57:58 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2285 NAME: Jerome Mayaud CURRENT TITLE:  PhD student at the University of Oxford, United Kingdom AREA OF EXPERTISE: Dryland Geomorphology, Glaciology, Computational Modelling YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 3rd year of PhD EDUCATION:  PhD Dryland Geomorphology, School of Geography and the Environment, University of Oxford; MPhil...
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]]> 2285 MSSS Scientist, Mars Imagery, Andrew Britton @KalofXeno: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/britton-mars-imagery/ Sat, 06 Feb 2016 17:11:31 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2152 NAME:  Andrew Britton CURRENT TITLE:  Assistant Staff Scientist at Malin Space Science Systems (MSSS), San Diego, California AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Planetary geology of Mars; remote sensing YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:  9 years (image processing). EDUCATION:  M.Sc. Space Science, University College London (2012); B.S....
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