Brandon Alessio is a PhD student at the University of Adelaide. His project utilities an array of methods to better understand the tectonic geography of central Africa during the Neoproterozoic. His favorite mineral is Yoderite.
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Paleomagnetism of Costa Rican Pensinsulas with Erik van der Wiel
Erik is currently a graduate-student in the Earth, Structure and Dynamics Masters program at Utrecht University trying to combine geology and geodynamics. Currently working on his graduation thesis at the paleomagnetic lab Fort Hoofddijk. The Panthalassa ocean, surrounding Pangea, must have been underlain by multiple plates which, at present, have mostly been lost to subduction. […]
Geologic mapping of the Cantabrian Mountains, Spain with George Evans
George is a final year geology student at Portsmouth University. You can see more of his adventures on Twitter @Geo_Evans95. Geology and the Environment is a subject which has always captivated me from a young age, however growing up in the Midlands, Geology was hard to come by for me, so when the opportunity came to study […]
The Afar Rift, Ethiopia with Chris Lambert
Chris Lambert is a field geologist for the Council for Geosciences. He has worked in several countries throughout Africa. You can read more about Chris’ research here. As a field geologist for the Council for Geoscience (Geological Survey of South Africa) I have been privileged, I guess as many geologists tend to be, at least […]
Mineralization of Las Minas area, Mexico with Dorantes Castro
Clic aquí fortaleza y la versión española. My name is Cynthia Dorantes, I am Engineer Geologist, studying at the Center for Earth Sciences at the Instituto Politecnico Nacional (IPN), when I came to fieldcamp in exploration and mining, I started to draw attention to the exploration of metal deposits and fell in love with exploration. Carrying […]