General – Rock-Head Sciences https://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, 16 Mar 2020 21:39:35 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.1 https://i0.wp.com/rockheadsciences.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/IMG_1343-54c3a608v1_site_icon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 General – Rock-Head Sciences https://rockheadsciences.com 32 32 59224321 PhD Student, Volcanology, Jorge E. Romero Moyano @jeromerovolcan: A Day in the GeoLife Series https://rockheadsciences.com/moyano-volcanology/ Sat, 08 Feb 2020 12:55:26 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=4111 NAME: Jorge E. Romero Moyano
CURRENT TITLE: PhD Student/Geologist
AREA OF EXPERTISE: Physical volcanology, exploring processes of magma fragmentation and deposition over the Earth's surface.

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]]> 4111 Principal Geophysicist, Alastair McClymont @geofantacist: A Day in the GeoLife Series https://rockheadsciences.com/mcclymont-geophysicist/ Sat, 01 Feb 2020 14:10:11 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=4093 NAME: Alastair McClymont
CURRENT TITLE: Principal Geophysicist
AREA OF EXPERTISE: Near-surface geophysics for environmental and engineering investigations.

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]]> 4093 Research Science Associate, Seismic Imaging, Rob Porritt @robporritt: A Day in the GeoLife Series https://rockheadsciences.com/porritt-seismic-imaging/ Sat, 09 Feb 2019 13:32:27 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3904 Research Science Associate, Rob Porritt, shares his career in regional scale passive source seismic imaging on the A Day in the GeoLife Series.

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]]> 3904 Environmental Consultant, Dr. Paul Giesting @infamous_DrG: A Day in the GeoLife Series https://rockheadsciences.com/giesting-environmental-consultant/ Sat, 12 Jan 2019 13:49:46 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3883 Principal Geologist, Dr. Paul Giesting, shares his career and advice for students on the A Day in the GeoLife Series.

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]]> 3883 Glacial Landscape Evolution, Andy Emery @AndyDoggerBank: A Day in the GeoLife Series https://rockheadsciences.com/emery-glacial-landscape-evolution/ Sat, 29 Sep 2018 17:18:09 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3848 NAME: Andy Emery CURRENT TITLE: PhD Student, University of Leeds, United Kingdom AREA OF EXPERTISE: Glacial and postglacial landscape evolution and coastal change under rapid relative sea-level rise YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 12 EDUCATION: BSc, University of Leeds, Geological Sciences MSc, University of Leeds,...
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]]> 3848 Iceland Adventure by Hannah Rahman https://rockheadsciences.com/rahman-iceland/ Sat, 22 Sep 2018 15:08:18 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3823 Iceland Adventure By Hannah Rahman Recently, I had the opportunity to travel to Iceland for a 12-day adventure with the University of South Florida’s Outdoor Recreation Program. I found myself feeling hesitant because it was the first time I flew...
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]]> 3823 Vertebrate Paleontologist, Jacqueline Richard @camarasaurus145: A Day in the GeoLife Series https://rockheadsciences.com/richard-vertebrate-paleontologist/ Sun, 20 May 2018 12:09:00 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3618 NAME: Jacqueline Richard CURRENT TITLE: Associate Professor of Geology AREA OF EXPERTISE: I am a Vertebrate Paleontologist currently working on the K-Pg boundary. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: I have taught at Delgado Community College for 11 years! EDUCATION: I have a Bachelor of Arts in Biology...
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]]> 3618 Geology of Cuba by Julie Zydek https://rockheadsciences.com/zydek-cuba-geology/ Sun, 15 Apr 2018 22:52:16 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3539 Geology of Cuba By Julie Zydek From March 18 to March 23, 2018, I visited Western Cuba with the Southeastern Geological Society (SEGS) to study outcrops and the geomorphology of the western part of the island. The geology of the Cuban...
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]]> 3539 Geothermal Power Communicator, Dr. Hazel Gibson @iamhazelgibson: A Day in the GeoLife Series https://rockheadsciences.com/gibson-geothermal/ Sat, 04 Nov 2017 18:10:41 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3292 NAME: Dr. Hazel Gibson CURRENT TITLE: Research Fellow in Public Perception of Geothermal Power AREA OF EXPERTISE: I work in Geoscience Cognition and Communication; basically how people think about geoscience, and how that influences how they talk about it. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: Experience...
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