Mining – 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 Mining – Rock-Head Sciences http://rockheadsciences.com 32 32 59224321 NEW! Environmental Geologist, Aidan Martinez @Aimar0217: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/martinez-environmental-geologist/ Sun, 07 Oct 2018 21:17:22 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3860 NAME: Aidan Martinez CURRENT TITLE: Environmental Geologist AREA OF EXPERTISE: Environmental Science YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 6 EDUCATION: Bsc Geology – University of Oslo; Msc – Geology – University of Oslo; Phd (In-view) – Environmental Geology – University of Oslo TWITTER: @Aimar0217 What’s your job like?...
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]]> 3860 Metal Mining Project, PhD Researcher, William D. Smith @ExplorePGE: GeoProject Series http://rockheadsciences.com/smith-metal-mining/ Sun, 06 May 2018 12:39:26 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3602 NAME: William D. Smith BIO: I undertook BSc (Hons) Geology at the University of Portsmouth, where my dissertation involved mapping and deciphering a remote and complex geological region in southeastern Brazil as a partnership with the Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto. I...
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]]> 3602 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 PhD Student, Mineral Processing, Milly Owens @camillalowens: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/owens-mineral-processing/ Sat, 13 Aug 2016 13:41:00 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2555 NAME:  Milly Owens CURRENT TITLE:  PhD Student at Camborne School of Mines (CSM), University of Exeter (2015-present) AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Mineral Processing, Rare Earth Elements EDUCATION:  BSc in Physics from the University of Southampton (2010-2013), MSc in Volcanology from the University...
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]]> 2555 UPDATED! Associate Hydrogeologist, Gareth Digges La Touche @GarethDLaT: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/la_touche-hydrogeologist/ Sat, 25 Jun 2016 14:08:52 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=1743 NAME:  Gareth Digges La Touche CURRENT TITLE:  Principal Hydrogeologist and Associate AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Hydrogeology, well test analysis, fractured aquifers, mine water management YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:  24 EDUCATION:  BSc Geology & Geography; MSc Computing in Earth Science; MSc Hydrogeology WEBSITE:...
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]]> 1743 UPDATED! Senior Mineralogist, Dr. Christopher Brough @ChrisPBrough: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/brough2-mineralogist/ Sat, 04 Jun 2016 13:50:49 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2378 NAME: Dr Christopher Brough CURRENT TITLE: Senior Consultant Mineralogist at Petrolab Limited YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 9 years of education, including two Master’s degrees and one PhD followed by five years in industry thus far. TWITTER: @ChrisPBrough WEBSITE: www.petrolab.org.uk & @PetrolabLtd...
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]]> 2378 GSI Geologist, Rajesh Sagotra @sagotrasagotra: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/sagotra-geologist/ Sat, 23 Apr 2016 12:58:56 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=2302 NAME: Rajesh Sagotra CURRENT TITLE: Geologist – Geological Survey of India (GSI) AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Limestone Investigation YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:  5 EDUCATION:  B.SC in Geology from Prince of Wales College; M.SC Geology University of Jammu, India TWITTER:  @sagotrasagotra What’s your job like? Being...
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]]> 2302 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 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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