Monthly Archives: May 2020

You’d think we’d know what caused a big hole in the ground, but we don’t. Learn why upheaval dome remains a mystery in this week’s show!

• Upheaval Dome
• ASU Virtual Field Trip

Fun Paper Friday

• Are there environmentally conscious aliens out there? Find out in this week’s fun paper!
• Montet, Benjamin, and Ryan Loomis. “SET-E: The Search for Extraterrestrial Environmentalism.” arXiv preprint arXiv:1603.09428 (2016).

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This week Shannon walks us through how she’s planning to teach students field geology online and talks about the pains of learning to delegate in the field.

• Thinglink
• Solocator

Fun Paper Friday

• Thanks to Darryl for bringing us this harrowing flight related fun paper!
• AAIB Bulliten S1-2020

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This week we delve into the hot world of radiometric methods in geophysics. Find out how gamma rays help us find natural resources and why radioactive materials are concentrated in certain formations.

Fun Paper Friday

• Pressure is on to find a new way to sterilize medical tools. Find out what household appliance is helping!
• Swenson, Vaille A., et al. “Assessment and verification of commercially available pressure cookers for laboratory sterilization.” PloS one 13.12 (2018).

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