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  1. Rocks and Rules, Putting Things in Order (Re-Release #1)

    In this episode of Planet Geo, we share some exciting updates as Chris steps back a bit. Don’t worry; Chris will still join us regularly, but you'll also be hearing more often from fantastic guests like Dr. Rachel Phillips, Dr. Mike Ackerso

  2. The Length of Day 2.5 Billion Years Ago - BIFs, Milankovitch, and Geochron with Dr. Josh Davies

    Join us as we dive into an awe-inspiring chat with Dr. Josh Davies – an expert in high-precision geochronology! Josh and Jesse go way back to their University of Alberta days, and in this episode, they unravel a groundbreaking project invol

  3. What is a Continent? Part 1 - The Composition

    In this episode, we dive deep into the composition and formation of the continental crust! We explore the tough questions about what makes up our continents, debunking some rudimentary class teachings and revealing the misunderstandings in

  4. Stories in Stone - with David Williams

    Ready to rock your buildings with some fascinating geology tales? Join us as we chat with the amazing David B. Williams, author of 'Stories in Stone.' David shares his insights on the hidden geological marvels in urban landscapes and the hi

  5. From Rifts To Rifles - The Regional Geology of the Battle of the Gettysburg

    Join us in this action-packed final episode of our Gettysburg series as we uncover the rock-solid weathering patterns that shaped one of the most famous battles in history! Standing on the historic battleground, you'll see how two supercont

  6. Flash Floods

    Join us for a deep dive into the world of flash floods in this exciting episode! Navigate the rapid waters of this intense topic with Chris and Jesse, as we unravel the captivating geoscience behind these dramatic events. From the devastati

  7. Calderas and Confederates - The Geology of South Mountain and the Gettysburg Campaign

    In this action-packed episode of our Gettysburg Geology series, we dig deep into the dynamic geological history of South Mountain. Discover how this towering terrain played a pivotal role in the Battle of Gettysburg, from offering a sneaky

  8. Eruptions and Extinctions - The Geology of the Gettysburg Sill

    In this episode of our visual podcast series, journey back to the battlefields of Gettysburg to unearth the geological forces that played a pivotal role in history. Dive deep with Herr Professor Dr. Reimink and Chris Bolhuis as they explore

  9. Capitol Curiosities - Fanglomerate and the Gettysburg Basin

    Join us on a rockin' journey as we explore the fascinating tale of Potomac Marble and its role in rebuilding the US Capitol after the War of 1812. From the emotional experience of visiting ancient quarry sites to the intricate details of fa

  10. Magnetic Sand and Other Listener Questions

    Join Chris and Jesse as they dive deep into your rock-solid questions! From magnetic sands on Lake Michigan's dunes to the ancient mysteries of plate tectonics, nowhere on Earth (or beyond) is safe from their geological curiosity. Ever wond

  11. Sasquatch Eruptions

    Join us for a rockin' episode where we dive into the explosive world of Yellowstone’s hydrothermal activity! Chris and Jesse chat about the intriguing 'Sasquatch eruptions'—no, not Bigfoot, but sudden hydrothermal explosions that have scien

  12. Landslides and Lidar - Dr. Phillip Prince @Geomodels

    Get ready to dig deep into geology with the one and only Dr. Philip Prince! Join su as we rock out with discussions on the game-changing one-meter resolution lidar, geomorphology, landslides, and the captivating landscapes of the Appalachia

  13. Silent Sculptors - The Stones Shaping Gettysburg's Battlefield

    In this exciting episode of our series on Gettysburg's geology, we dive deep into the Gettysburg Basin to uncover how the rocks beneath the famous battlefield shaped the events of history. From the famous McPherson's Ridge to the subtle hil

  14. America's Oldest Rocks - Part 2 - The Unveil

    In this episode, we dive back into the bedrock of America to reveal which state holds the crown for the oldest rocks in the U.S.! Join us as we unravel the mysteries of ancient metamorphic formations. From the Morton Gneisses in Minnesota,

  15. Rift, Rock, and Revolution - The Beginnings of the Gettysburg Basin

    Join us as we explore the towering history of ancient mountain ranges, delve into the mysteries of the Appalachian Mountains, and break down the geological story behind the Gettysburg region. From the immense rift basins on the East Coast t

  16. America's Oldest Rock - Part 1

    What is the oldest rock you can stand on in the United States? As the title of Frost et al., 2025 says, it is a simple question with a complex answer. In this episode, we journey to the north-central United States, where you'll find some of

  17. The Geology of the Battle of Gettysburg - A PlanetGeo Field Trip

    Rockstars! Welcome to our first-ever Planet Geo field trip! Join us as we hit the road to Gettysburg and dig deep into the geology that shaped one of the most pivotal battles of the American Civil War. From the rocks that dictated troop mov

  18. The White Cliffs of Dover - Nature's Chalkboard

    Welcome to another thrilling episode of PlanetGeo! In this episode, we dive deep into the jaw-dropping geology of the White Cliffs of Dover. We explore the formation and significance of chalk, a rock star in the geologic world. Learn about

  19. Of Stones And Startups: A Geoscience Transformation?

    Join us as we explore the (lack of) intersection of geoscience and entrepreneurship. In this engaging discussion, we delve into the importance of business acumen in geological sciences, but also highlight the cultural obstacles within the f

  20. The Great River - Boyce Upholt

    In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the natural and geological wonders of the Mississippi River with Boyce Upholt, author of 'The Great River.' Join us as we unravel the mysteries and magnificence of this iconic waterway, exploring

  21. Blue Gold? The Geology of Cobalt

    Join us as we dig deep into the world of cobalt! This episode covers everything from the explosive growth in cobalt demand to the intriguing geology behind this critical element. We traverse through magmatic, sedimentary, and laterite cobal

  22. Think Like a Rock Star - It's a Good Time to Be a Geologist

    Join us as we delve into a thought-provoking discussion on whether geologists truly think differently. From contemplating the scale of tectonic plates to grappling with deep time and dealing with complex, data-rich scenarios, this episode d

  23. Caldera Chronicles - Unzipping the Mysteries of Long Valley With Dr. Andy Calvert

    Join us in this explosive episode as we dive deep into the hot topics of Long Valley Caldera with knowledgeable volcanologist Dr. Andy Calvert! Get ready for a magmaficent discussion on one of the most studied volcanic regions in the world.

  24. The Boiling Point - Decoding Long Valley Caldera's Volcanic Future

    Discover the uplift-ing story of Long Valley Caldera! 🌋 In this riveting episode, we dig deep into tremors and uplift, unraveling the saga of resurgence domes and the seismic swarms shaking up the geoscience world. From the fascinating for

  25. Heat Without the Show - Long Valley's Hydrothermal System

    Join us as we dig deep into the steaming secrets of Long Valley Caldera's hydrothermal activities! We discuss the unique geological features that make Long Valley Caldera a hotbed of hydrothermal phenomena, from hot springs and fumaroles to

  26. The Geological Fruit Fly - The Bishop Tuff and Long Valley Caldera Eruption

    Join us as we dig into the hot (and viscous!) topic of the Long Valley Caldera's explosive history. 🪨 From the dramatic six-day eruption that shaped this geological wonder to the intricate details of the Bishop Tuff, you'll get a front-row

  27. The Basalt Before the Blast - The Leadup to The Long Valley Caldera

    Join us as we embark on a volcanic journey delving deep into the fiery mechanics of the Long Valley Caldera. In this episode, we dissect the intricate process of mantle-derived basalt and its trans-crustal journey leading to magmatic differ

  28. Between a Rock and a Hot Place: Long Valley's Tectonic Tale

    Join us as we hack our way through the geological 'weeds' of the Long Valley Caldera! In today's episode, we simplify complex tectonic interactions, explaining how a perfect storm of tectonics led to one of Earth's largest volcanic eruption

  29. Evolution of Eruption - Intro to the Long Valley Caldera

    In this introductory episode, we plunge into the depths of the Long Valley Caldera's explosive history! 🌋 Join us as we unravel the volcanic secrets behind one of the biggest eruptions of the last 2 million years. From the initial mantle m

  30. How to Get Hired - CEO Lindsey Schultz

    In this episode of Planet Geo, we speak with Lindsey Schultz, the CEO of MRC Recruiting, a leading recruitment agency in the mining sector. The discussion explores the evolving landscape of geoscience and mining careers, emphasizing the sig

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