Part of what is means to be a Traveling Geologist is that your curiosity and desire for discovery never stops, even when you are on holiday. For those brave souls who are coupled to us Traveling Geologists, this means that many of our family vacations are actually just well disguised geologic expeditions. This became apparent […]
The Big Island of Hawaii with Gary Lewis and GEOetc
Gary Lewis trained as a geologist and then became a teacher by trade. He has taught in the classroom and has a great understanding of what motivates students (and their teachers). He is the author of over 30 Earth science related resources covering a plethora of topics from volcanoes to gold and has been running […]
Through the Himalaya of Pakistan with Mohammad Qasim Mehmood
Originally from Abu Dhabi, Mohammad Qasim Mehmood is currently in his third year of undergrad in Applied Geology at the Institute of Geology at the University of the Punjab in Lahore Pakistan. During his undergrad, he had the opportunity to visit and study the unique geology of Himalayas. He has studied a diversity of subjects […]
Winners of the 2016 field photo contest
With the end of the year upon us, we are proud to announce the winners of the 2016 field photo contest hosted by TravelingGeologist. We had nearly 1500 photos submitted to the contest. These were judged by the TravelingGeologist editorial board and we’ve narrowed it down to the seven best photos. The second place winners […]
赞比亚南伊鲁米德带的构造演化——Brandon Alessio
Click here for the English version. 翻译: 范辛、王丽丽、高霏 布兰登·阿莱西奥 (Brandon Alessio) 是阿德莱德大学的博士生。他的研究课题是运用多种方法约束中非地区新元古代的构造演化。他最喜欢的矿物是紫硅铝镁石 (Yoderite).