Monthly Archives: August 2013

The Dam Removal Video You Have All Been Waiting For

This summer we were treated to not one but two dam removals on the Cuyahoga River, ~10 miles downstream from Kent. Those following me on twitter know that I obsessed about these removals all summer long, first as they were … Continue reading

Categories: by Anne, geomorphology, hydrology, outcrops, society

Scenic Saturday: a ravishing roadcut

In the coming semester, I’m teaching a Tectonics and Orogeny course, which will include a field trip to the Appalachians to check out the closest accessible example of tectonics and orogeny look like up close. A successful field trip comes … Continue reading

Categories: outcrops

Is your child experimenting with…geology?

Or: why should palaeontologists get all the subversive fun Continue reading

Categories: geology

Scenic Saturday: It’s good to be home edition

Categories: by Anne, photos

The pulse of the Earth’s surface

On the Earth, matter is always in motion. We all learn about the water cycle at school – the fact that, thanks to energy from the sun, and the Earth’s surface being in a temperature range where water can exist … Continue reading

Categories: geology, links