A Geology and Earth Science Podcast. Join Chris, an award-winning geology teacher, and Jesse, a geoscience professor, in discussing the amazing features... more
In this episode, we dive deep into the contentious and fascinating world of scientific credit in geoscience. Through engaging stories... more
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Download the CampGeo app now at this link. On the app you can get tons of free content, exclusive images,... more
In this episode of "Planet Geo," we delve into whether geological events such as earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, and extreme weather... more
In this episode, we delve into the fascinating concept of hypsometry and its applications in understanding Earth's topography. We start... more
In this episode we engage in a lively conversation with Dr. Rachel Phillips, popularly known as GeoGirl on YouTube. Rachel... more
In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of geological sampling. We start with a humorous discussion on episode... more
In this episode of Planet Geo, we delve into the geology of the Michigan Basin, focusing on its formation, sedimentary... more
In this episode, we delve into the fascinating topic of garnet eyes, discussing how these unique geological features form and... more
In this episode of PlanetGeo, we delve into the fascinating world of eskers, exploring their formation, significance, and economic importance.... more
Dr. Jesse Reimink and Chris Bolhuis share their firsthand experiences and insights from recent fieldwork. The episode delves into their... more
Dr. Jesse Reimink and Chris Bolhuis delve into the fascinating geological phenomenon of columnar jointing, sharing insights from Chris's recent... more
In this episode, Chris Bolhuis and Dr. Jesse Reimink delve into the intricacies of the Jack Hills zircons from Western... more
In this episode of Planet Geo, Dr. Jesse Reimink and Chris Bolhuis delve into the fascinating and sometimes perilous world... more
In this podcast episode, Dr. Jesse Reimink and Chris Bolhuis delve into part two of their discussion on Earth's oldest... more
Dive into the fascinating world of Mammoth Cave with Dr. Jesse Reimink and Chris Bolhuis in this episode of Planet... more
In this episode, Chris Bolhuis and Dr. Jesse Reimink dive into the complexities of Zircon grains from the Jack Hills... more
In this episode of Planet Geo, Chris Bolhuis and Dr. Jesse Reimink dive deep into the geology of the Grand... more
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This episode is Part 2 of our Mammoth Cave series - where we discuss the geological setup that enabled creation... more
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This is the first episode in a series of 3 on the world's longest cave system - Mammoth Cave in... more
In this episode, Jesse and Chris talk about the geology of Iceland - although we keep it at a high... more
Hardpan! Where did this idea for an episode come from? Chris has been doing a ton of... more
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Today we really go into the weeds. Jesse and a colleague just published a paper in the journal Nature that... more
Today, Chris and Jesse get into a discussion about Earth’s oldest material. Earth is 4.568 Billion years old. ... more
In this episode, we tackle a listener question regarding planning a geology trip for students. Both Chris and Jesse... more
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Join us as we have the honor of interviewing Dr. John Douglas. Jesse and Chris have been following his... more
The idea for this episode came from the comment section of a social media post. It has it's roots... more
In charge of the Nations Rock Collection. That's a pretty sweet job description. Join us as we have... more
Today, Jesse and Chris discuss the geology of Nickel - The Devil’s Metal. Surprisingly, Earth’s core has a high... more
Today, we have the another great interview - Dr. Anji Shah. She works for the USGS and has... more
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In this episode, Jesse and Chris discuss the geology of asbestos. Really, we cover all things related - history, past... more
Dr. Adam Simon joins PlanetGeo to discuss many topics. One of the most interesting topics of discussion is the... more
Today, Chris and Jesse once again revisit the topic of Bowen's Reaction Series. We've never approached the topic in... more
Today is our latest episode in our series on climate. Jesse and Chris discuss the meaning of "Hard Water".... more
Join us as we interview Dr. Steph Mrozek. Steph is an economic geologist with interests in interests in skarn... more
Join Chris and Jesse as we tackle questions about the Grand Canyon. A 4th grade class, Bronx Little School,... more
Today, we re-visit one our earliest episodes that we recorded when this whole thing began. We've decided to do... more
We are on a break, but you can join us now on a virtual Summer Science Institute trip! Follow the... more
We are happy to announce the release of our new Geology of the Grand Canyon book on the CampGeo mobile... more
We are on a break, but you can join us now on a virtual Summer Science Institute trip! Follow the... more
We are on a break, but you can join us now on a virtual Summer Science Institute trip! Follow the... more
We are on a break, but you can join us now on a virtual Summer Science Institute trip! Follow the... more
We are on a break, but you can join us now on a virtual Summer Science Institute trip! Follow the... more
We are on a break, but you can join us now on a virtual Summer Science Institute trip! Follow the... more
We are on a break, but you can join us now on a virtual Summer Science Institute trip! Follow the... more
Today, Jesse and Chris tackle the topic of the Slow Carbon Cycle. We've been talking about this for a... more
In this episode, we tackle the issue of infiltration capacity. The idea came to us in the form of... more
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Download the CampGeo app now at this link. On the app you can get tons of free content, exclusive images,... more
Download the CampGeo app now at this link. On the app you can get tons of free content, exclusive images,... more
Today we talk about Copper! The metal that is essential to all our lives, but goes largely underrated. Here is... more
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This week, we are asking you to do us a favor. We are really exited because we just launched... more
Today, Jesse and Chris discuss the distinction between sinkholes and karst topography. There is a surprisingly large portion of... more
We get a bit reflective today and discuss the importance of Geoscience to society - and how it has changed... more
Today, we each give our take on disappearing streams. When the idea was first pitched, we were thinking about... more
Today we have the great pleasure to interview a close friend of the podcast - Andrew Dewitt. Andrew has... more
Today, we are talking about the process of making petrified wood. Basically, wood has to be quickly buried in... more
Today, we talk about all things soil creep. Have you ever been on a steep slope and seen bent... more
Just as in so many aspects of the way the world works, geology determines the drainage patterns (or watershed) of... more
Today, we cover something very interesting - a new initiative by the United States Geological Survey to map Earth's resources... more
Today, we cover one of our favorite past times - RockHounding! It's a totally fun, engaging activity that gets you... more
In this episode we start a looong conversation about how to identify rocks. We begin by outlining a few simple... more
Listen to Yellowstone's rock music here! Today we talk about the fun exercise of turning seismic activity recorded live from... more
Today, we talk about Uranium! Uranium is a really interesting element and today we talk about how it's used, a... more
In PlanetGeo today, we discuss one aspect of Yellowstone National Park Geology that goes under-appreciated - the Absaroka Volcanics. They... more
Today we are extremely honored to get the opportunity to discuss all things geoscience and National Defense with Dr. Stefanie... more
Today we talk all about Levees! They are a very important and under-appreciated aspect of our society, infrastructure, and... more
Today, Jesse and Chris discuss a headline that's been making a splash lately. There was a paper recently published... more
Today, Jesse and Chris take on a couple of listener questions. One is regarding a passion for geoscience and... more
Here is a link to the paper we discuss in this episode:In this episode, we talk about meandering streams. ... more
In this episode, we talk about meandering streams. Why don't rivers flow in straight paths? As soon as... more
In this episode, we interview author Andrew Alden. He wrote Deep Oakland: How Geology Shaped a City. This... more
Today, we answer some listener questions in what we call "office hours". We each chose a question for the... more
Join us today as we discuss one of the more important ancient rock formations - Banded Iron Formations or otherwise... more
In this episode, we take on the topic of Barrier Islands. This is a very relevant topic because recent... more
In this episode, Chris and Jesse give a live talk at Grand Valley State University. We were invited to... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comWe hope you enjoy, and as... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.com In this episode, Chris and... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comToday, we talk about Rocks and... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comToday, Jesse has a bone to... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comRock Man Ethan is a geoscience... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comNew minerals are being 'discovered' every... more
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Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comIn this episode, we tackle the... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comDo you like wine? Do... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comIn today's episode, we continue with... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comYou can also check out Jesse's... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comYou can also check out Jesse's... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comYou can also check out Jesse's... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comYou can also check out Jesse's... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comYou can also check out Jesse's... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comWe are on a break! But,... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comWe are on a break! But,... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comWe are on a break! But,... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comWe are on a break! But,... more
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Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comIn today's episode, we continue with... more
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Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comOne day, I (Chris) walked into... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO!Available here: geo.campcourses.comLink to: Barrenlands: The Epic Search... more
Link to: Barrenlands: The Epic Search for Diamonds in Canada'sToday, we get to interview author Kevin Krajick. Below is... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO! Available here: geo.campcourses.comIn this episode, we tackle... more
Learn all the basics of geology in our new conversational textbook - campGEO! Available here: geo.campcourses.comIn this episode, we... more
Click this link to try campGEO today!Today, we are very excited to launch campGEO - our conversational textbook to help... more
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