http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/2010/07/15/hey-icelandic-researchers-weve-got-some-basalt-too/ A World to Explore Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:47:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/2010/07/15/hey-icelandic-researchers-weve-got-some-basalt-too/comment-page-1/#comment-4726 Wooster Geologists » Blog Archive » Basalt from way, way down south Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:15:13 +0000 http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/?p=2113#comment-4726 [...] into one of our major themes this year: basalt!  We had plenty of it on the Mojave field trip, the Utah group dabbled in it, and the Iceland team is defined by this dense black rock. Now I’m no expert, [...]

]]> http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/2010/07/15/hey-icelandic-researchers-weve-got-some-basalt-too/comment-page-1/#comment-4709 Wooster Geologists » Blog Archive » Ancient shorelines Fri, 16 Jul 2010 20:09:43 +0000 http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/?p=2113#comment-4709 [...] UTAH–The Wooster geology team currently in central Utah pointed out in the distance Pahvant Butte which has a set of relict shorelines from the famous [...]

]]> http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/2010/07/15/hey-icelandic-researchers-weve-got-some-basalt-too/comment-page-1/#comment-4708 Meagen Fri, 16 Jul 2010 16:29:45 +0000 http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/?p=2113#comment-4708 Love Love Love basalt! But guess what? We measured the orientation of dikes, elongated pillow lavas, and faults today! It’s like our worlds have reversed!

]]> http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/2010/07/15/hey-icelandic-researchers-weve-got-some-basalt-too/comment-page-1/#comment-4707 Mark Wilson Fri, 16 Jul 2010 12:48:54 +0000 http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/?p=2113#comment-4707 The Black Rock Desert is so cool … but I simply must know why Elizabeth and Elyssa are wearing matching pink t-shirts!!

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