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The Well Written Geologist part 2 – Walter Alvarez

Posted on April 16, 2014 by Thermochronic

I’ll being by stating the obvious, that I want to learn the old Italian songs that the geologists like to sing in the evening. My first GSA was in 1997, I was an undergraduate and it was my first time … Continue reading →

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The Well Written Geologist part 1 – Hans Cloos

Posted on April 6, 2014 by Thermochronic

There is a ton of great outdoors and nature writing. I’ve been slowing working my way through National Geographic’s list of the 100 best adventure books of all time, for example (not in order), and books like A Beast the … Continue reading →

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