Regular Geoscientist readers will be familiar with the ongoing adventures of Dalston and Gibbet, our resident cartoon geologists. Here they are with some favourites from the Christmas archives…. Continue reading
Category Archives: 2017 Advent Calendar
Door 13 – Memory Books
Today’s blog, by geologist and science writer Nina Morgan, takes a trip down memory lane… Continue reading
Door 12 – Can’t See the Wood for the Trees
Today’s geoadvent post features another unusual treasure from our map library… Continue reading
Door 11 – The Geological Society Christmas Quiz!
Before we kick off, a reminder of the Great Geoadvent Challenge… Yesterday’s window was The Caingorms, Scotland- leave a comment below identifying which plate tectonic story is featured in today’s window to take part! Continue reading
Door 10 – It looks like reindeer…
This post is an extract from an article by Marion Ferrat, which originally appeared on Four Degrees, part of the EGU blogs network. In our third look at links between geology and Christmas, Marion Ferrat looks at the ecological impact of reindeer… Continue reading
Door 9 – Dispatch from Patagonia: The Perito Moreno Glacier
In today’s geoadvent blog post, GSL Policy Officer Flo Bullough reports from a glacier! Continue reading
Door 8 – Canadian Treasure
Door 7 – Wrapping up for Christmas!
This post by Florence Bullough originally appeared on Four Degrees, part of the EGU blogs network. In our second look at links between geology and Christmas, Flo Bullough investigates the geological origins of wrapping paper… Continue reading
Door 6 – Earth’s nearest neighbour
The Geological Society Blog 