I am a second-year PhD Student at the University of Toronto, Canada under the supervision of Prof Corliss Kin I Sio. I was very honoured to be one of the first recipients of the TravelingGeologist Field Scholarship that supported sampling for my PhD in the Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii, USA. I am studying the kinetics involved […]
Hawaii
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 […]
Big Island of Hawaii – Chloe Skidmore
Thanks to Chloe for this great report on her recent trip to the Big Island. Chloe Skidmore in her element Kilauea, Mauna Loa, Mauna Kea and the other well-known Hawaiian volcanoes are just a few of many on the Hawaiian-Emperor Seamount chain. All this volcanism is the result of a volcanic hotspot – an upwelling […]