Don't Panic Geocast

Episode 386 - "Rock Colloid"

What's tiny, rocky, and alive? Forams! Learn about forams and what diseases James Bond may get...

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• 6 días

Episode 385 - "Father Sky Goes Away"

John and Shannon both traveled to see the great eclipse of 2024 and share their experiences this...

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• 13 días

Episode 384 - "Glaciers caused the great lakes, now we have them, the end" Alexis Dahl

This week we interview YouTube science creator, science writer, and communicator Alexis Dahl to...

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• 20 días

Episode 383 - "Logarithmically Fades Away"

This week we see how scientists break down the Earth into 7 or more spheres and why that is and...

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• 27 días

Episode 382 - "A world without attenuation would be unbearably noisy"

What can we get from mining the moon? Should we? Who can do it? Why should we do it? That and...

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• 1 mes

Episode 381 - "Desk Sedimentology"

This week we talk about new national parks, sticky notes, and empirical evidence about fly...

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• 2 meses

Episode 380 - "Flame out like a bolide"

This week we talk about how rocks get magnetic field imparted to them and if scientists are...

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• 2 meses

Episode 379 - "How would you like to buy Brunton?"

This week we're rejoined by the Heerschaps to learn about how they came to own and run Brunton...

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• 2 meses

Episode 378 - "I love the font"

We generally don't think of sedimentary rocks when we think of volcanoes, but they are real! Find...

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• 2 meses

Episode 377 - "Definitely Panic - Another Oklahoma Earthquake"

Oklahoma was rocked by another relatively large earthquake for a mid-continent region. We break...

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• 2 meses

Episode 376 - "Got to get those pizza ovens hot"

This week we tackle the controversial topic of fracking. Learn about how it works and what it...

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• 3 meses

Episode 375 - "Squeeze it shut"

This week we keep talking about wells. It's all about casing, cementing, bottom hole assemblies,...

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• 3 meses

Episode 374 - "Until you Lick It"

How do you drill a hole in the ground? Turns out that drilling wells is more complicated than you...

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• 3 meses

Episode 373 - "Tastes like Animal Crackers"

This show got stuck in processing before sabbatical and did not automatically release, but here...

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• 3 meses

Episode 372 - "The Rumors of My Death" 2024 Resolutions

We're back for the 2024 season after our first ever sabbatical and we're ready to talk science,...

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• 4 meses

Episode 371 - "Have you tried licking it?"

This week we talk about mudrock - which sounds pretty self explanatory, but of course geologists...

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• 7 meses

Episode 370 - "Siliceous Ooze"

We said if you just pick up a rock, it is probably chert. How does this pervasive rock form? I...

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• 7 meses

Episode 369 - "Collect data in the field, do science at home"

It takes a lot to plan field work, no matter if it is a day rock hounding or a week in the deep...

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• 8 meses

Episode 368 - "It is Chert"

You walk outside and find a rock - what is it? Well, that's probably a difficult answer. Also,...

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• 8 meses

Episode 367 - "Summer Break"

Classes are about to start, so let's grab some gear and get to work! Field Supplies Field...

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• 9 meses