Sunday, April 16, 2017

Landslide in Alaska's Taan Fjord

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Ground view of the landslide scar in Taan Fjord. In October, 2015, the land gave way in a remote Alaskan fjord letting loose 200 millio...
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Thursday, April 13, 2017

Giant Paleoburrows in South America Thought to be Dug by Ground Sloths

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Discover Magazine is reporting on giant paleoburrows that have been identified in the Amazon Basin in South America. The burrows are thoug...
Monday, April 03, 2017

Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists Honors "Carving Grand Canyon" with the 2016 Geosciences in the Media Award

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I was honored this past November to receive the Geosciences in the Media Award from the Rocky Mountain Association of Geologists for my ...
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Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Trackway Paradise in Australia's Kimberley Region

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A new trackway in the Kimberley region of northwest Australia was recently announced. Here are two photos and the story is here . A...
Sunday, March 12, 2017

Funky Valparaíso Chile

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There's no other way to describe Valparaíso . Starting as an important port in the southern Spanish Empire, it then became the center of...
Saturday, March 11, 2017

The Ever-Incredible Torres del Paine National Park

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Another trip to Torres del Paine National Park. There were clouds but very high clouds such that the highest peak in Patagonia was visib...
Sunday, March 05, 2017

Rounding Cape Horn and Other Sights in Tierra del Fuego

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Our expedition cruise to Cape Horn and Tierra del Fuego was unusual. The high pressure system that was blistering Buenos Aires in 90 degree ...
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