The Dirt on Earth

The Dirt on Earth

By D LynnScienceEarth Sciences
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The Dirt on Earth episodes

  • The Hadean Eon

    Join us as we travel 4.5 billion years back in time on The Dirt on Earth.

    In this episode, we explore:

    • The Birth of Earth: Learn about the cosmic events that led to the formation of our planet.
    • Extreme Conditions: Explore the fiery landscapes, rampant volcanism, and frequent meteorite impacts that defined the Hadean.
    • The Moon's Creation: The violence that led to the Moon's formation and its lasting impact on Earth.
    • Our Guest: Geophysicist Dr. Qian Yuan from the California Institute of Technology discusses the relationship between the Moon's formation and large anomalous structures discovered at the base of Earth's mantle.
    • Music: Jonny Boyle - Big Life, Oleg Mazur - Two Friends, Bryan Teoh - Planeteer Reaction & I Guess What I'm Trying to Say, Kevin McLeod - Sunday Dub
      • 47 min
    • Before The Hadean Eon

      It's hard to imagine an Earth-less universe, yet for 9.2 billion years the cosmos went about its business without a place called Earth, the only world you have ever known. What is Earth and how did it get here? TheDirtonEarth.com

      58 min
    • Introducing The Dirt on Earth

      In this inaugural episode of The Dirt on Earth, Demetria Lynn provides an introspective and insightful narration about her personal background and experience in the field of geology. Bringing attention to the significance of understanding geological history and its relevance to the present, Demetria presents a preview of upcoming interviews with distinguished experts from the field. This podcast seeks to foster a deep appreciation for the intriguing complexities on and hidden beneath Earth's surface. Subscribe now and join us in unraveling the captivating mysteries of geology.

      21 min

    About The Dirt on Earth

    From the publisher's feed

    Welcome to "The Dirt on Earth" geology podcast! Earth and planetary science.