PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast

By: Chris and Jesse
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  • A Geology and Earth Science Podcast. Join Chris, an award-winning geology teacher, and Jesse, a geoscience professor, in discussing the amazing features of our planet and their impact on your everyday life. No prior knowledge required. New episodes coming at you every week. Listen, subscribe, share with someone you know!
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Episodes
  • The Geology of Garnet
    Nov 21 2024

    In this episode of Planet Geo, we dive deep into the fascinating world of Garnet. We discuss how Garnet can reveal geological history and conditions through its unique properties. We also touch on geochronology, specifically isochron methods, and how they help us understand the age and formation conditions of rocks. From sharing field stories to explaining complex geochemical processes, this episode is packed with information and fun. Join us as we explore why Garnet is such an invaluable mineral in the field of geology.

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    On the app you can get tons of free content, exclusive images, and access to our Geology of National Parks series.
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    58 mins
  • Measuring Rocks - Brunton CEO Lauren Heerschap
    Nov 14 2024

    In this episode of PlanetGeo, we sit down with Lauren Heerschap, the CEO of Brunton, to discuss her impressive and inspiring career journey. Lauren shares fascinating insights into her upbringing, her varied roles in geoscience, and the innovation behind the reinvention of the Brunton compass. We delve into the intersection of geology and entrepreneurship, her educational philosophy, and what it's like running a renowned American-made manufacturing company. Join us for an engaging conversation that uncovers the passion, challenges, and successes of a true geoscientist and entrepreneur.

    Download the CampGeo app now at this link.

    On the app you can get tons of free content, exclusive images, and access to our Geology of National Parks series.
    You can also learn the basics of geology at the college level in our FREE CampGeo content series - get learning now!

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    53 mins
  • How To Be a Geoscience Student
    Nov 7 2024

    In this episode, we dive into the changing landscape of education, exploring our own experiences with nervousness, student engagement, and the evolving challenges faced by both teachers and students today. We discuss the balance between content mastery and life skills, the phenomenon of grade inflation, and the impressive qualities that make students stand out. Finally, we share insights on preparing students for life beyond the classroom and reflect on the remarkable capabilities of the new generation.

    Download the CampGeo app now at this link.

    On the app you can get tons of free content, exclusive images, and access to our Geology of National Parks series.
    You can also learn the basics of geology at the college level in our FREE CampGeo content series - get learning now!

    Like, Subscribe, and leave us a Rating!

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    Email: planetgeocast@gmail.com
    Website: https://planetgeocast.com/

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    48 mins

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curious

I don't know much about earth science but don't other planets have volcanoes too? what's significant about the andesite equivalent rocks?

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