The Geology Flannelcast

In the second installment of the coastal geology miniseries, we talk about how tides work.

The Flannelcasters break down the basics of coastlines in the first installment of a coastal geology miniseries.

Ted Bobik joins us on the Flannelcast to talk about his work on the Eocene-Oligiocene Transition.

The Flannelcasters talk about the potential causes of the late Devonian extinction, as well as it’s extent.

The Cascadia Subduction Zone is located off the Pacific coast of the United States and Canada. It is responsible for the formation of the Cascade Mountains. Geologists believe a magnitude 9.0 earthquake could occur in the near future along this subduction zone.

Happy Halloween everybody! We share some spooky geology stories in this episode.

The Adirondack Mountains are located in northern New York, but their formation is completely unrelated to the nearby Appalachian Mountains.

La Palma is a volcano is the Canary Islands that has recently been active.

The Flannelcasters talk about the largest underwater volcanic eruption ever recorded, off the coast of Mayotte.

The Flannelcasters talk about the Well of Hell in Yemen, and some other notable sinkholes around the world.