geology

geology

O, well, would you look at the time

O, well, would you look at the time

A ~12 hour time-lapse of Fagradalsfjall erupting in 45 seconds

A ~12 hour time-lapse of Fagradalsfjall erupting in 45 seconds

Fagradalsfjall in Iceland began erupting at 9pm local time this evening.

Fagradalsfjall in Iceland began erupting at 9pm local time this evening.

Wow! Hope to see this for myself someday! Malachite!

Wow! Hope to see this for myself someday! Malachite!

The first continuous full-plate model from 1 Ga to present-day. Meredith et al, Earth Science Reviews, March 2021

The first continuous full-plate model from 1 Ga to present-day. Meredith et al, Earth Science Reviews, March 2021

One of the reasons I've become interested in geology is to try to understand time on a geological scale. The way I've been able to do that is to imagine Earth's changes in a time lapse with one picture taken ever 5 MILLION years. Anyone else have a trick

One of the reasons I've become interested in geology is to try to understand time on a geological scale. The way I've been able to do that is to imagine Earth's changes in a time lapse with one picture taken ever 5 MILLION years. Anyone else have a trick

Life: the beginning

Life: the beginning

THIS IS NOT A CAMERA TRICK. This is a layer of solid sandstone that is flexible! Itacolumite is a unique type of sandstone that undergoes heat and pressure that leaves a porous rock with hinge like joints between minerals. Minerals like Quartz, Muscovite,

THIS IS NOT A CAMERA TRICK. This is a layer of solid sandstone that is flexible! Itacolumite is a unique type of sandstone that undergoes heat and pressure that leaves a porous rock with hinge like joints between minerals. Minerals like Quartz, Muscovite,

Opening an opal to see its beauty

Opening an opal to see its beauty

So this is a Sandfall.

So this is a Sandfall.

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