Energy – 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 Energy – Rock-Head Sciences http://rockheadsciences.com 32 32 59224321 PhD Student, Structural Geology, Chris Yeomans @SWgeoscience: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/yeomans-structural-geology/ http://rockheadsciences.com/yeomans-structural-geology/#comments Sat, 24 Mar 2018 13:52:19 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3523 NAME: Chris Yeomans CURRENT TITLE: PhD student and Postgraduate Research Assistant at the University of Exeter, United Kingdom AREA OF EXPERTISE: GIS, geophysics, geological lineament detection, SW England geology, geological mapping, structural geology, geothermal energy exploration YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: Final year...
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]]> http://rockheadsciences.com/yeomans-structural-geology/feed/ 2 3523 Geology Teacher, Muhammad Shahid Mehmood @mehmood090: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/mehmood-geology-teacher/ Sat, 24 Feb 2018 13:04:36 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3498 NAME: Muhammad Shahid Mehmood (You can call me “Shahid”) CURRENT TITLE: Geology Teacher AREA OF EXPERTISE: Sedimentology, Petroleum Geology, Well Logging My research work focuses on sea level changes on the Potwar Basin through a lithostratigraphic study. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 17 EDUCATION:...
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]]> 3498 AGI Executive Director, Allyson Anderson Book @AAndersonBook: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/book-executive-director/ Sat, 10 Feb 2018 14:04:41 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3478 NAME: Allyson Anderson Book CURRENT TITLE: Executive Director, American Geosciences Institute (AGI) AREA OF EXPERTISE: Energy/natural resource policy, petroleum geology, surficial processes/geomorphology YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 15+ EDUCATION: Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis, Master of Science in Geology; University of Northern Iowa, Bachelor...
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]]> 3478 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 Director, Petroleum Geomechanics, Mark Tingay @CriticalStress_: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/tingay-petroleum-geomechanics/ Sat, 03 Jun 2017 12:35:03 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3101 NAME: Dr. Mark Tingay CURRENT TITLE: Director, Critical Stress Geomechanics and Adjunct Associate Professor, University of Adelaide AREA OF EXPERTISE: Petroleum geomechanics, pore pressure prediction, mud volcanoes and tectonics YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 17 EDUCATION: Completed my PhD in petroleum geomechanics in 2003, University of Adelaide....
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]]> 3101 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 UPDATED! Geothermal Studies, Helen Robinson @Geology_Helen: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/robinson-geothermal/ Sat, 23 Jan 2016 14:54:31 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2113 NAME: Helen Robinson CURRENT TITLE: Ph.D. candidate at the University of Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom (UK) UPDATE 1/29/18! Helen is now a Research Assistant with the Climate Justice Fund at the University of Strathclyde. She’s doing sustainable hydrogeology for geothermal development...
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]]> 2113 Science Diplomacy, Melody Brown Burkins @mbbvt: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/burkins-science-diplomacy/ http://rockheadsciences.com/burkins-science-diplomacy/#comments Sun, 10 Jan 2016 16:18:45 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2082 NAME: Melody Brown Burkins CURRENT TITLES: Associate Director at John Sloan Dickey Center for International Understanding and Adjunct Professor of Environmental Studies, Dartmouth College; Chair, United States National Committee to the International Union of Geological Sciences (USNC-IUGS) and Member, Board on International...
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]]> http://rockheadsciences.com/burkins-science-diplomacy/feed/ 1 2082 Structural Geologist, David McNamara @mcnamadd: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/mcnamara-structural-geologist/ Sat, 21 Nov 2015 16:53:48 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2015 NAME:  David McNamara CURRENT TITLE:  Structural Geologist AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Energy and Tectonics Research YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:  6 years post-PhD EDUCATION:  Undergraduate degree from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland and PhD from University of Liverpool, United Kingdom. What’s your job like?...
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