http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/2010/07/17/im-so-tired-i-dont-even-want-to-title-this/ A World to Explore Sun, 26 May 2013 04:51:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/2010/07/17/im-so-tired-i-dont-even-want-to-title-this/comment-page-1/#comment-4727 Wooster Geologists » Blog Archive » Basalt from way, way down south Wed, 21 Jul 2010 20:17:17 +0000 http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/?p=2197#comment-4727 [...] 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, but here’s my interpretation of [...]

]]> http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/2010/07/17/im-so-tired-i-dont-even-want-to-title-this/comment-page-1/#comment-4720 Mark Wilson Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:58:48 +0000 http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/?p=2197#comment-4720 Just checked out that place mentioned by Wandering Justin: “Landmannalaugar isn’t so much a place. It’s more of a rip in the space-time continuum.” Hope you do get a chance to see such places! Looking forward to reading your thoughts about Eyjafjallajokull!

]]> http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/2010/07/17/im-so-tired-i-dont-even-want-to-title-this/comment-page-1/#comment-4718 Wandering Justin Mon, 19 Jul 2010 14:15:59 +0000 http://woostergeologists.scotblogs.wooster.edu/?p=2197#comment-4718 Jeez, I wish Iceland had been so sunny when I was there in late June! Don’t know if you’re planning to visit Landmannalaugar, but you should. That place could blow a geologist’s mind. There this huge plain up there that is covered by big, beautiful chunks of obsidian. Bowling ball-sized pieces are common – and they stretch for miles!

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