Rock-Head Sciences » STEM http://rockheadsciences.com A science blog that brings you closer to the world of geology! Featuring the "A Day in the GeoLife" guest blog series from geoscientists around the world. Sat, 19 Sep 2015 14:13:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.3.1 http://i0.wp.com/rockheadsciences.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/IMG_1343-54c3a608v1_site_icon.png?fit=32%2C32 » STEM http://rockheadsciences.com 32 32 NEW VIDEO! Paleontology, Sharks/Whales, Jason Osborne @PaleoExplorer: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/osborne-sharks/ http://rockheadsciences.com/osborne-sharks/#comments Sun, 02 Aug 2015 19:56:25 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=1793 NAME: Jason Osborne CURRENT TITLE:  President/Co-Founder of Paleo Quest AREA OF EXPERTISE:  I am the president and co-founder of Paleo Quest, a 501c3 non-profit citizen science organization designed to advance the sciences of paleontology and geology through material contributions to...
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]]> http://rockheadsciences.com/osborne-sharks/feed/ 0 PhD Student, Igneous Geochemistry, Rebecca Paisley @BeckyPaisley: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/rebecca-paisley-geochemistry/ http://rockheadsciences.com/rebecca-paisley-geochemistry/#comments Wed, 28 Jan 2015 01:32:41 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=1362 NAME:  Rebecca Paisley CURRENT TITLE: PhD Student AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Igneous Geochemistry, Volcanic Degassing, Isotope Disequilibria YEARS EXPERIENCE:  4 EDUCATION:  PhD Student at McGill University, Canada since September 2014. MEarthSci in Earth Sciences (University of Oxford, United Kingdom). WEBSITE:  https://paisleyabroad.wordpress.com/ What’s your...
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]]> http://rockheadsciences.com/rebecca-paisley-geochemistry/feed/ 0 PhD Student, Gold/Copper Mining & Geo-Blogger Stephanie Sykora @stephsykora: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/stephanie-sykora-mining/ http://rockheadsciences.com/stephanie-sykora-mining/#comments Sun, 18 Jan 2015 15:36:03 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=1337 NAME:  Stephanie Sykora CURRENT TITLE:  PhD student and geo-blogger AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Mineral exploration, ore deposits (gold and copper), structural geology, geological mapping, geotourism, blogging, travel, earth science education YEARS OF EXPERIENCE: 1.5 years as a PhD research candidate at the...
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]]> http://rockheadsciences.com/stephanie-sykora-mining/feed/ 0 “Assessing Aquifers” by Sandie Will @RockHeadScience for @GeoDrilling International http://rockheadsciences.com/assessing-aquifers-sandie-will/ http://rockheadsciences.com/assessing-aquifers-sandie-will/#comments Sun, 12 Oct 2014 21:43:23 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=1089 Earlier this year, I was approached by GeoDrilling International to write an article for their magazine. Since their September issue focused primarily on coring, I prepared an article related to the work we do in water resources.  I have a...
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]]> http://rockheadsciences.com/assessing-aquifers-sandie-will/feed/ 0 Professor Emeritus, Environmental Engineering & Sustainability, Dr. J. J. Delfino: A Day in the GeoLife Series http://rockheadsciences.com/professor-delfino-engineering-sustainability/ http://rockheadsciences.com/professor-delfino-engineering-sustainability/#comments Sat, 16 Aug 2014 21:17:15 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=961 NAME:  J. J. Delfino CURRENT TITLE:  Professor Emeritus, Environmental Engineering Sciences, University of Florida. AREA OF EXPERTISE:  Field of specialization is water resources, with aquatic chemistry as the key specialty. Broader interest involves industrial ecology which, according to some writers, is...
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]]> http://rockheadsciences.com/professor-delfino-engineering-sustainability/feed/ 4 What’s a typical day like as a geologist? ‘A Day in the Life’ series from professionals for students http://rockheadsciences.com/whats-typical-day-like-geologist-series-professionals-students/ http://rockheadsciences.com/whats-typical-day-like-geologist-series-professionals-students/#comments Sat, 03 May 2014 03:59:24 +0000 http://rockheadsciences.com/?p=486 I’ve often been asked what my day is like as a geologist.  I usually ramble on and on about what I do, but I’ve never put it down in writing so students or anyone else interested could gain an understanding...
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