Sarah completed her MSci Geology degree at University College London and her PhD at the University of Edinburgh. She has been a lecturer at the University of Plymouth since 2006. Although trained in classical geology (sedimentology and structural geology), her recent research has mostly focussed on active tectonics and tectonic geomorphology. As a lecturer it […]
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Into the Goat Rocks Volcano, Washington with Kellie Wall
Kellie Wall is a second-year graduate student at Oregon State University working toward her PhD in geology. The daughter of a rock collector and a master rock wall stacker, Kellie has the rock gene in her blood—though it took a college science class to activate it! Abandoning initial career plans, she pursued an undergraduate […]
The Eburnean Orogeny of SW Ghana with Helen McFarlane
Helen is a PhD student at Monash University in collaboration with University of Toulouse. Her PhD work is part of the West African Exploration Intiative (WAXI). You can read more about her work here. It occurred whilst I was sweating away in a cocoa plantation on the hunt for outcrop, in the hope of furthering our understanding […]
Patagonian adventures with Tanya Ewing
Tanya is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland. Originally from New Zealand, Tanya loves being in the mountains and solving geologic problems with mass spectrometry. You can read more about her research here.
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 […]