Monthly Archives: July 2007

What is a greenstone belt?

Posted on July 12, 2007 by Chris Rowan

The Barberton greenstone belt – one of the oldest bits of crust on the planet
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Categories: Archean, fieldwork, geology, past worlds

A recommendation from your friendly neighbourhood field trip instructor

Posted on July 11, 2007 by Chris Rowan

Dear geology students everywhere, Should you be out on a field mapping exercise, and one of the teaching staff does any of the following: (1) Sits pointedly on or near a particular outcrop as you wander past; (2) Deliberately wanders … Continue reading →

Categories: ranting