Don't Panic Geocast
It's not an exact science.
About the show
John Leeman and Shannon Dulin discuss geoscience and technology weekly for your enjoyment! Features include guests, fun paper Friday selections, product reviews, and banter about recent developments. Shannon is a field geologist who tolerates technology and John is a self-proclaimed nerd that tolerates geologists.
Episodes
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Episode 177 - "Give it more names" Sandstone Dykes
July 20th, 2018 | 56 mins 45 secs
This week it's all about the sandstone! Join us to find out how sandstone dykes form! Sandstone Dykes Fun Paper Friday Is chocolate milk the best workout drink? We're still wondering. Contact us: Show show@dontpanicgeocast.com John Leeman...
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Episode 176 - "I'm glad somebody finally got around to that" SciPy 2018
July 13th, 2018 | 28 mins 17 secs
This week we have a host of people gathered in a conference room at the scientific python conference to discuss what we've seen and what we're excited about. Contact us: Show show@dontpanicgeocast.com John Leeman Shannon Dulin
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Episode 175 - "Physics Knows"
July 6th, 2018 | 47 mins 14 secs
This week we talk about how quantum magnetometers work and popcorn driven robots! SQUIDS Fun Paper Friday Robots driven by popcorn? Find out how on this week's Fun Paper! Contact us: Show show@dontpanicgeocast.com John Leeman Shannon...
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Episode 174 - "It's a labor of love" with Devin Dennie
June 22nd, 2018 | 41 mins 21 secs
This week Dr. Devin Dennie joins us to talk about making geoscience education fun for everyone! Fun Paper Friday This week we find out if two spaces are better than one! Contact us: Show show@dontpanicgeocast.com John Leeman Shannon...
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Episode 173 - "Opportunity Knocked" Mars w/ Dr. Megan Elwood-Madden
June 15th, 2018 | 1 hr 40 secs
This week Dr. Megan Elwood-Madden joins us to talk about the red planet and geochemistry! Mars Fun Paper Friday Listener Dustin sent in this great fun paper on avalanche triggering! Contact us Show - - - - - show@dontpanicgeocast.com John...
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Episode 172 - "Quantum rainfall" Earth with Ben Etherington
June 8th, 2018 | 1 hr 3 mins
This week our friend at podcast joins us to talk about observing the Earth from space… or something like that. Earth observing spacecraft Ben Etherington Fun Paper Friday We know music is mathematical, but Donald Knuth takes it to...
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Episode 171 - "Pages 15-27, 48" Venus with Dr. Jim Head
June 1st, 2018 | 1 hr 2 mins
This week we talk to Dr. Jim Head about the planet Venus! Fun Paper Jargon - we're been here before, but we're going back for a second dose! Contact us: Show show@dontpanicgeocast.com John Leeman Shannon Dulin
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Episode 170 - "Dark and Mysterious" Mercury with Dr. Stockstill-Cahill
May 25th, 2018 | 48 mins 46 secs
This week it's all about the dark and mysterious planet Mercury! Fun Paper Friday John can't tell a Monet from a Picasso, but apparently pigeons can! Contact us: Show show@dontpanicgeocast.com John Leeman Shannon Dulin
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Episode 169 - "Breathing Mode" Prof. Bill Chaplin
May 18th, 2018 | 56 mins 17 secs
This week Prof. William Chaplin joins us to talk about the sun and helioseismology! Fun Paper Friday Which is heavier, a pound of feathers of a pound of lead? Which feels heavier? Find out in this week’s Fun Paper! Contact us: Show - - - -...
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Episode 168 - "Perturbate your nebula"
May 11th, 2018 | 44 mins 36 secs
This week we kick off our solar system show by talking about what we want to know and the recipe for a solar system. The Solar System Fun Paper Friday How long have we had rubber processing skills? Contact us: Show - - - - -...
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Episode 167 - "Project Management"
May 4th, 2018 | 57 mins 49 secs
Join us this week as we talk about ways to keep track of the many aspects of geology and personal projects! Fun Paper Friday Do cabbies have enhanced areas of their brains to store spatial maps? Find out on this fun paper’s Friday. Contact...
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Episode 166 - "You are headed to a warm and sunny place" GMT
April 27th, 2018 | 1 hr 6 mins
This week we’re excited to be talking to Paul Wessel and Leo Uieda about the past, present, and future of GMT. GMT Fun Paper Friday Can you imagine smelling bad for 5 years? Checkout this week’s stinky fun paper. Contact us: Show - - ...
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Episode 165 - "A is for Anticline" (Rebroadcast)
April 20th, 2018 | 56 mins 28 secs
This week join us for our own alphabet aerobics as we fly through the geologic alphabet! A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W -...
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Episode 164 - "Pull people's data and play with it"
April 13th, 2018 | 53 mins 34 secs
This week John and Shannon talk about what scientific reproducibility means. Scientific Reproducibility Fun Paper Friday Would a chicken swipe left or right? Contact us: Show - - - - - show@dontpanicgeocast.com John Leeman - - Shannon...
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Episode 163 - "Everybody loves Dinos" The Morrison
April 6th, 2018 | 42 mins 19 secs
This week it’s all about the dinos and how so many ended up in the Morrison Formation. Join us to learn about the upper Jurassic mud-pit. The Morrison Formation Fun Paper Friday Do volcanos slide down hill? Find out in this week’s fun...
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Episode 162 - "Glowing ball of valuable metal"
March 30th, 2018 | 46 mins 54 secs
This week we talk about a big boom that has inspired a 110 year old mystery! Tunguska Event Fun Paper Friday Contact us: Show - - - - - show@dontpanicgeocast.com John Leeman - - Shannon Dulin -