Hedda Andersen is from Oslo has a BSc in geosciences and am currently working on her MSc in Glaciology. She has studied in Oslo and on Svalbard in the Arctic, with University of Oslo (UiO) and the University Centre in Svalbard (UNIS). Normally I work as an Environmental Scientist for a high-end Norwegian expedition cruise company, but […]
Norway
A transect across the Caledonian orogen with Jamie Cutts
Jamie Cutts is a Ph.D. candidate in Geological Sciences in the Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences at the University of British Columbia and is doing research at the Pacific Centre for Isotopic and Geochemical Research (PCIGR). You can read about his research on his department profile or follow him on twitter @JamieCutts_Geo. My research […]
Eclogite and granulite in Norway with Alex Prent
Norway is well known for its fjords, narrow seaways that are bounded by steep cliffs dropping from sheer heights into even deeper waters. 80 kilometers north of Norway’s second largest city, Bergen, we find the most impressive fjords of them all – the Sognefjord being the longest and deepest. I am, however, not coming to […]
Coesite-eclogites in Selje, Norway, Part II: the rocks (and peripherals), with Carl Hoiland
Carl Hoiland is a Ph.D. Candidate at Stanford University studying tectonics of the Cordillera. This post (in two parts) comes from a trip he took while as an NSF GRFP GROW visiting researcher at Stockholm University.
Coesite-eclogites in Selje, Norway, Part I: a pilgrimage, with Carl Hoiland
Carl Hoiland is a Ph.D. Candidate at Stanford University studying tectonics of the Cordillera. This post (in two parts) comes from a trip he took while as an NSF GRFP GROW visiting researcher at Stockholm University.