Rosetta Stones Rolls On
We say so long to the Scientific American blogs network. But this isn’t goodbye!
Rosetta Stones
Adventures in the good science of rock-breaking.
Four Must-Read Mount St. Helens Books
It seems like entire libraries have been written about the Mount St. Helens eruption. Here are four books well worth reading
Commemorate Mount St. Helens’s 40th Anniversary with These Excellent Virtual Events
Geologists, park rangers, artists and one famous science guy explore the science of Mount St. Helens in many free events today
Why Puerto Rico’s Tectonic Setting Makes Earthquakes Inevitable
Puerto Rico’s seismic sequence is entering its fifth month and is still generating large earthquakes. Here’s the tectonic story
Geology of the Pacific Northwest: A Great Introduction for Kids
Help kids learn about the geology of the Pacific Northwest in a fun, informative geology book with easy projects
What to Know about Visiting National Parks during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Despite entrance fees being waived, this is not a good time to pack into the U.S.’s national parks
Dispatches from the Original US COVID-19 Central
In these extraordinary times, we take a break from earth science to talk pandemic.
Unnatural Disasters: “Puerto Rico’s Still Shaking”
Puerto Rico’s earthquake swarm is ongoing; so is the government’s lack of assistance. Here’s how you can help
Geobits: Highly Volcanic Edition
Lava lakes and flank instability and ice volcanoes ahoy!
A Collection of Gems for Your Valentine’s Day Enjoyment
Even if the V-day leaves you meh, the geology of gemstones is still pretty great
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