#Geology

ok twitter, how do I learn about mining and geology mining: how good are we at it? how did we get so good? could we get way better? geology: how

Zamandlovu Ndlovu

18 I was studying Geology. Lol! What a bad idea. 21 I was completing my economics degree (3rd major investment management). Did an internship at JP Morgan and realized that

Ooooh, pretty!!This is what happens when a rock (grey) gets a crack, which then fills with fluid that crystallizes into a mineral vein (white), which unevenly weathers (shape + orange).https://twitter.com/beneth42/status/1289910659191205889

Christian H. Eide

Strong increase in number of applicants to the @uibgeo Earth Science programme this year! For the first time in at least two decades, the number of applicants DOES NOT track

Amit Shah’s close Aide Hari has taken 80% of the mining rights in Kashmir.Director has ordered all the district officers that under all circumstances you have to hear “Hari” only.Preference

Help with a bet! Post what you as a scientist wear. The middle minion is curious what scientists wear and think it's white "real scientist" lab coats all the time.

HeadsUpOk🛸🍀🇺🇸

Sometimes I find myself asking why 'Q'? So, I dig. No such thing as coincidence. From here, if your interest is peaked, you'll enjoy these links. https://www.encyclopedia.com/earth-and-environment/geology-and-oceanography/geol

I made the mistake of asking a geology question, and now I’m being sent “hilarious” geology memes. Geologists are such strange creatures. *loud sigh* I don’t even... For reference. Medical

Bobbin' for Apples (inadvisable - unhygienic)

The idea of totally modular courses where you pick and choose and can slowly build up credits over time is super attractive, until you actually get to the practicalities.By the

LandslideLouise

Landslide-adjacent thread: After recommendations for ways to keep a skilled person in Tromsø. I have an ERC friend/ex-colleague from outside of Europe who specializes in bedrock geology, with (more recently)

Michael Anenburg

I love a good font. Here are my top 3 fonts that I see in geoscience journals. Short thread.(Comic Sans is not one of them) Journal of Geology uses a

Galveston is trending for some unknown reason, and there's some trash talk from folks (from other parts of the country where ocean waters are deep blue) tweeting they were horrified

The stats for this earthquake are mind-blowing even today. It is still the largest quake ever recorded. The rupture was 1000 km long. There was as much as 40m of

I’m really excited about our latest paper led by @rgenglert We really started contemplating the products of upslope-migrating bedforms 5 years ago when we stumbled onto some amazing, yet initially

Dr. Jessie Christiansen

aussiastronomer

Okay, here's what I told folks who asked about the detection of phosphine (PH3) in the atmosphere of Venus: If you give me the options of unknown chemistry, unknown geology,

ThePlanetaryGuy

As people are tucking into Easter eggs today, here's a list of some of the *absolute worst* substitutes for chocolate eggs that #geology can offer you. Consider yourself warned.A THREAD(1/n)