science – 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. Sun, 26 May 2019 23:39:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.2 https://i2.wp.com/rockheadsciences.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/IMG_1343-54c3a608v1_site_icon.png?fit=32%2C32 science – Rock-Head Sciences http://rockheadsciences.com 32 32 59224321 Economic Geologist, Dr. Katie McFall @DrKatieMcFall: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/mcfall-economic-geology/ Sun, 12 May 2019 13:00:28 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3965 NAME: Dr. Katie McFall
CURRENT TITLE: Postdoctoral Research Associate
AREA OF EXPERTISE: Economic Geology

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]]> 3965 Iceland Adventure by Hannah Rahman http://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 Aspiring Paleontologist, Cam Muskelly @PaleoCameron: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/muskelly-aspiring-paleontologist/ http://rockheadsciences.com/muskelly-aspiring-paleontologist/#comments Sat, 12 May 2018 12:19:24 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3609 NAME: Cam Muskelly CURRENT TITLE: Aspiring paleontologist, science communicator AREA OF EXPERTISE: Historical geology, deep time geology, paleontology YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: I have been communicating to the public about paleontology for 5 years now. EDUCATION: I am a recent high school graduate. I...
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]]> http://rockheadsciences.com/muskelly-aspiring-paleontologist/feed/ 2 3609 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 Research Geologist, Dr. Jessica Ball @Tuff_Cookie: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/ball-research-geologist/ Sat, 06 Jan 2018 14:06:54 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3399 NAME: Dr. Jessica Ball CURRENT TITLE: Research Geologist, U.S. Geological Survey AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Volcanology, science communication EDUCATION: BSc (4 years), PhD (5 years), Policy Fellow (1 year), Postdoc (3 years) WEBSITE: http://blogs.agu.org/magmacumlaude TWITTER: @Tuff_Cookie What’s your job like? My job is...
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]]> 3399 Associate Professor, Geostatistics, Michael Pyrcz @GeostatsGuy: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/pyrcz-geostatistics/ Sun, 03 Dec 2017 20:32:37 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3353 NAME: Michael Pyrcz CURRENT TITLE:  Associate Professor, University of Texas at Austin AREA OF EXPERTISE: Geostatistical Modeling, Spatial, Multivariate Statistical Modeling, Uncertainty Quantification YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: Associate Professor, University of Texas at Austin (3 months); Senior Staff Research Scientist, Earth Science...
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]]> 3353 Executive Officer at The Palaeontological Association, Jo Hellawell @JoHellawell: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/hellawell-executive-officer/ Sat, 25 Nov 2017 19:12:30 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3326 NAME: Jo Hellawell CURRENT TITLE: Executive Officer, The Palaeontological Association (PalAss) AREA OF EXPERTISE: My research has been in both geochemistry and palaeontology. I have held various technical and administrative posts. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 15+ years in Earth sciences, but not quite two...
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]]> 3326 District Paleontologist, ReBecca Hunt-Foster @paleochick: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/paleontologist-hunt-foster/ Mon, 20 Nov 2017 00:56:17 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=3316 NAME: ReBecca Hunt-Foster CURRENT TITLE: Canyon Country District Paleontologist, Utah Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Mesozoic Vertebrate Paleontology AREA OF EXPERTISE: My current research includes a study of Early Cretaceous ornithomimosaurs from North America, along with an additional research project on the...
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]]> 3316 Geothermal Power Communicator, Dr. Hazel Gibson @iamhazelgibson: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://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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