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Concerning Relative Sea Level and Isostatic Uplift

Aaron Barth wrote 4 months ago: Not so recently an article was sent to me that discusses how in areas of Sweden the relative sea lev … more →

Tags: cosmogenic, deglaciation, Glaciation, Ireland, ISOSTATIC, rebound, relative sea level, Uplift

It Begins...3 comments

Aaron Barth wrote 7 months ago: Tomorrow will mark the official start of my graduate school career at Oregon State. Though I have be … more →

Columbia River Columns

Aaron Barth wrote 10 months ago: This final post of my Columns “Week” comes from an outcrop on I-84 along the Columbia Ri … more →

Tags: basalt, Columbia River, Columnar Jointing

McKenzie Crossing5 comments

Aaron Barth wrote 10 months ago: The next post in my Columns “Week” series is an outcrop I saw along I-5 just north of Eu … more →

Tags: basalt, Oregon, McKenzie River, Column, Oligocene, cooling front

Skinner's Butte2 comments

Aaron Barth wrote 10 months ago: I have recently transplanted myself in the Pacific Northwest, specifically the city of Eugene, OR. I … more →

Tags: Butte, Columnar Jointing, eugene, Oregon, Skinner

TFG Field Trip Guide

Aaron Barth wrote 1 year ago: The following is a field trip guide for a Structural Geology class’ trip to Thoroughfare Gap in nort … more →

Tags: Field Trip, Structural geology, TFG, thoroughfare gap, waterfall conglomerate

Fun with Stereonets: Finding the Axial Hinge4 comments

Aaron Barth wrote 1 year ago: Since I graduated at the end of the Fall semester I have had the opportunity to be the TA/Lab Instru … more →

Tags: stereonet, axial hinge, planes, intersection, antiform

Aerial Geomorphology (with snow)2 comments

Aaron Barth wrote 1 year ago: Last week Callan Bentley decided to go digging through some old images and his action inspired me to … more →

Tags: Geomorphology, v-cut notch, homoclinal ridge, dendritic, Drainage Pattern

Glacial Feature: Cryoconite Holes

Aaron Barth wrote 1 year ago: The other day while reading a paper on the Dry Valleys of Antarctica I came across a new (to me) geo … more →

Tags: cryoconite hole, Glaciers, aeolian sediments

Optical Illusion Offset

Aaron Barth wrote 1 year ago: The other day while measuring joint orientation in the Weverton formation at Thoroughfare Gap, I stu … more →

Tags: Catoctin, vein, Offset, thoroughfare gap

My AGU Day 11 comment

Aaron Barth wrote 1 year ago: I have decided to throw my contribution onto the pile and talk about my personal experience at the A … more →

Tags: AGU

Memorial Pegmatite

Aaron Barth wrote 1 year ago: Being both a bicycle and monument enthusiast, recently I have been combining the two and taking a se … more →

Tags: washington dc, orthoclase, pegmatite, FDR, plagioclase

California Folds2 comments

Aaron Barth wrote 1 year ago: Here is a picture my friend Heather sent me on her drive out to California a few weeks ago. These ch … more →

Glacial Feature: Cirques

Aaron Barth wrote 1 year ago: This past summer I found cirques to be one of the more visually outstanding and impressive features. … more →

Tags: alps, Cirque, Doo Lough, Glacier, Ireland

Do You See What I See? #21 comment

Aaron Barth wrote 1 year ago: After another one of my trademark hiatuses, I am now back and hopefully more composed, motivated and … more →

Tags: Glacier, moraine, alps, Geomorphology

More Pictures from Ireland2 comments

Aaron Barth wrote 1 year ago: Here are some more pictures from my geology field camp for everyone to enjoy. The weather has been e … more →

Pictures from Ireland1 comment

Aaron Barth wrote 2 years ago: Hey everyone. Here I am writing from Ireland, after a long day out in the field I thought I would co … more →

Tags: Ireland, Crinoids, Serpentine, Connemara, D3, folds

Do You See What I See? #1

Aaron Barth wrote 2 years ago: Hey everyone, I am back! Another semester has come to an end, and that means more time I can dedicat … more →

Live Blogging from the Rock Yard

Aaron Barth wrote 2 years ago: Alan and I are out at the rock yard right now using the rock saw to fraction some of our samples. We … more →

Tags: Catoctin, LIVE BLOG!


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