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Monthly Archives: September 2017
Simulating crustal fault growth in a lab
The UMass Geoscience Dept. is home to a very cool lab that uses clay to simulate crustal faulting. I recently made this video to show how the lab works and explore the results of several experiments generating strike-slip faults, the … Continue reading
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At the 2017 Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC) meeting
I’m currently in Palm Springs, CA enjoying the 100+ degree weather and the annual meeting of the Southern California Earthquake Center (SCEC). This is a great meeting that brings scientists and engineers across disciplines together to share their research, engage … Continue reading
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Field work: Vancouver Island (Part 1: Prep)
I had the pleasure of going to Vancouver Island this August to collect some samples which I’ll be processing in the Paleomagnetism Lab at UMass this fall. I’ve got a lot to share from my trip, but let’s start at … Continue reading
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