Chris Rowan
I like rocks.
I think and talk about plate tectonics, geological hazards like earthquakes, the history of the Earth system, and how we silly humans can live sustainably on our amazing planet.
I think and talk about plate tectonics, geological hazards like earthquakes, the history of the Earth system, and how we silly humans can live sustainably on our amazing planet.
Deep CO2 release and the carbon budget of the central Apennines modulated by geodynamics - Nature Geosciencewww.nature.com The regional geodynamic gradient controls metamorphic carbon release during mountain building and regulates the inorganic carbon budget, according to carbon estimates in two river catchments of Italy’...
Yes, you should be a little freaked out about Hurricane Berylarstechnica.com "It's hard to communicate how unbelievable this is."
Asteroids Are Turning Out to be More Complicated Than We Expectedwww.discovermagazine.com There may have been a former "Ocean World" in our solar system that met an untimely demise based on samples returned from Bennu.
North Sioux City homes flooded, railroad bridge collapsed after rivers hit record capacitywww.argusleader.com A rush of floodwaters forced officials to evacuate part of North Sioux City Sunday evening, and a BNSF bridge collapsed overnight from the flood.
The Delusion of “Advanced” Plastic Recyclingwww.propublica.org The plastics industry has heralded a type of chemical recycling it claims could replace new shopping bags and candy wrappers with old ones — but not much is being recycled at all, and this method won’...
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How Joe Biden 'broke OPEC' and rewrote the rules for oil tradingwww.msnbc.com The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, or OPEC, has had massive influence over American politics for six decades. President Biden’s "incredible" oil market trading has broken this infl...
Tectonic extension and paleoelevation influence mammalian diversity dynamics in the Basin and Range Province of western North Americawww.science.org Landscape dynamics exert a first-order control on mammal diversity dynamics over a 30-Ma history of tectonic extension.