
Matthew Thirlwall
@mthirlwall
Isotope Geochemist. Likes hiking, preferably on volcanoes.
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01-01-2012 10:59:57
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Royal Holloway MSci students investigating ignimbrite and a rapidly uplifting granite, California. RHUL Earth Sciences



Blueschists from Jenner and chrysotile asbestos from Ring Mountain, California, MSci year 4 field course Lots of new boulders on the beach at Jenner because of storm erosion. RHUL Earth Sciences


Clear Lake volcanic field, northern California. 1 Ma pyroclastics and obsidian unconformable on Cretaceous Great Valley sediments, maar deposits, and a 8.5ka scoria cone with amphibolite facies crustal xenoliths not derived from the Franciscan. RHUL Earth Sciences



Recumbent folds in a layered late Mesozoic marble-dolomite sequence, Amorgos, Greece. RHUL Earth Sciences



Large collection (around 100+) UK 1" and 1:50,000 flat (well, rolled) geological maps available to good owner! Maybe schools? Easiest to get them to you if you're in the southeast! RHUL Earth Sciences





Along the Cascades: Shasta from Lassen Peak, Shasta from Crater Lake Mt Theilson from Crater Lake RHUL Earth Sciences


And more Cascade volcanoes: Broken Top, South Sister, Middle Sister, North Sister 3-fingered Jack & Mt Jefferson Mt Hood Such a clear few days! RHUL Earth Sciences


Gore Mountain giant garnets in the Adirondacks , New York state. Always rimmed with big amphiboles. RHUL Earth Sciences



At the launch event for the new edition of Geology of Scotland, at Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh RHUL Earth Sciences


I'm in the northern Lesser Antilles, currently on the amazing volcano of Saba, with views south to Statia and St Kitts RHUL Earth Sciences

