Author Archives: Chris Rowan

The geological map is a work of art in itself.

Especially this one…
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Categories: geology

Was the Sichaun earthquake ‘boosted’ by reservoir loading?

Did human development increase the seismic hazard in Sichuan?
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Categories: earthquakes, geohazards, geology

The Geoblogosphere

Suddenly, it’s quite wonderfully crowded in my corner of the internets.
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Categories: bloggery, links

Latest on the Tangjiashan ‘quake lake’

A drainage channel has been cut, but the effect is still uncertain.
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Categories: earthquakes, geohazards

Geopuzzle #12

This is not so much a puzzle as a mystery, in that I’m not entirely sure myself what this is: I do have a guess, of course, but I’ll be interested to see what all you clever folk think. Here’s … Continue reading

Categories: geology, geopuzzling