The answer is 42. But what is the question? If the dilemma sounds familiar to you, join us on this week's blog, where Ajay Kumar shows how the thickness of the Earth’s crust is related to the dynamics of tectonics and the evolution of Earth-like planets: blogs.egu.eu/divisions/gd/2…

Two years ago, my mentee was diagnosed with cancer very young. It was sudden and unexpected. She was determined as heck though and filled with grit. Once things settled a little I offered her a project to work on to keep her distracted with NO timeline. 🧵 1/10

How is this not the building for a statistics department somewhere

Very sad to learn about the passing of Paul Wessel nittedal.vareminnesider.no/memorial_page/…

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A blog expanding on a recent video backscattering.blog/2024/06/17/dis…

Feels great to have graduated with a Bachelor and Master of Science from IISER Kolkata . It has been a wonderful journey. And now just like Prof. Albus Dumbledore said, 'Let us step out into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure." #convocation #iiser

A 3 inch 100 Million year old sea urchin (Coenholectypus ?) just sticking out of the ground.

📢PSA for all the geophysicists out there: The Treatise on Geophysics in hardback is selling for only 10p!! shop.elsevier.com/books/treatise…

I'm trying to figure out who is likely to get their Treaty on Geophysics books! Here's a Google form: forms.gle/Fh4kPaLE9xKexf… Here's the results: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d… Please repost! Joel Gombiner Antoniette Greta Grima MaggieBeth 🌲🪐 Dr. Anna Gülcher Peter James

Join us for an exciting screening of Lord of The Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring on 1 October, as part of Earth Science Week 2024. Take a seat in our intimate 150-person theatre and learn more about the geology of Middle Earth. Buy your ticket today geolsoc.org.uk/10-Film-Screen…

My Schengen visa arrived yesterday. Struggling to figure out whether I should be happy that it is valid for one year(therefore saving me multiple vfs trips) or a wee bit sad that the visa decided to graciously show up on the day my workshop ended!

🤔 Wondering if deep mantle plumes are anisotropic? Our new study dives into the anisotropic signature of mantle plumes rising from thermochemical piles at the base of the mantle 🌋 Thanks to my co-authors and reviewers! Enjoy reading! agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/20…

Interested in how we can use geodynamic simulations for resource exploration? ⚒️ I wrote a blog for CIG-Geodynamics, on simulating natural H2 gas resource development in nature. 😃 The blog: geodynamics.org/highlight-aug2… The original Science Advances paper: doi.org/10.1126/sciadv…