Asst Professor, geoscientist, volcanophile
magma, metals, and minerals 🌋🪨🛰️Philadelphian 🦅, father, husband. he/him. www.volcannick.com
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Free phone wallpaper! Thanks ESA Sentinel-2 for these beautiful imageries of Titan Ridge volcano in Bismarck Sea. Processed raw images with Adobe Lightroom Classic.
Hydration break.
It is time for Group B in the Volcano World Cup! There might be an obvious favorite but the battle for spots 2-4 is going to be tough ... but maybe not for the reasons you expect: eruptions.site/2026/06/12/v...
#volcanoworldcup #worldcup
Oh look, NSF is sending out job ads to list servs in at least the Earth Sciences that are looking for Trump flunkies, more or less, to serve as program directors.
This has gone out to multiple mailing lists from multiple NSF accounts.
Superb, elegant diagrams by Page Quinton & Michael Rygel to illustrate key ideas in sedimentology & petrography: commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Pa...
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he incorrectly predicted that there would be massive famines in the 1980s and advocated directly for maximizing the deaths of the people affected
Got to explore Mono Craters and Bodie Hills today. I am buzzing with research ideas on these rocks…I’d love to chat with folks who know more about the local geology!
Special thanks to @bptt.bsky.social for the rec to see the backside of Obsidian dome! It was spectacular!
Happy 300th birthday, James Hutton!
You changed the way we view the world.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_H...
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It is tasteless for Marcia McNutt,
the president of the National Academy of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics,
to JOKE about the exploitation of students. Students who are watching their hope of a scientific career burning up in front of their eyes.
