Author Archives: Chris Rowan

A planet is for life, not just for Earth Day

Connect a bit more with the planet: not just today, but every day.
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Categories: environment, ranting

Rock Gallery

You may or may not have noticed a new addition to the row of tabs just beneath my banner. The ‘Rock Gallery’ is a new way I’m trying out of showing what’s in the archives, taking advantage of the fact … Continue reading

Categories: bloggery

How big was that asteroid? The latest geochemist/geophysicist smackdown

What’s the most accurate method of estimating the size of asteroids associated with past impact events?
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Categories: geochemistry, geohazards, geology, planets

Distressingly normal corals infest nuclear test crater

Pretty pictures chart ecosystem recovery in Bikini atoll
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Categories: environment

Rocks on the airwaves

The geopuns just keep coming – the inaugural geology ‘podclast’ has just gone up over at goodSchist. Your hosts Chris Town and Ron Schott discuss the recent volcanic activity on Kilauea, the latest bout of navel gazing stirred up by … Continue reading

Categories: bloggery, links