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PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast

PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast

By: Chris and Jesse
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A Geology and Earth Science Podcast. Join Chris, an award-winning geology teacher, and Jesse, a geoscience professor, in discussing the amazing features of our planet and their impact on your everyday life. No prior knowledge required. New episodes coming at you every week. Listen, subscribe, share with someone you know!© 2025 PlanetGeo: The Geology Podcast Earth Sciences Nature & Ecology Science
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  • Think Like a Rock Star - It's a Good Time to Be a Geologist
    Jun 26 2025

    Join us as we delve into a thought-provoking discussion on whether geologists truly think differently. From contemplating the scale of tectonic plates to grappling with deep time and dealing with complex, data-rich scenarios, this episode digs deep into the elements that shape a geologist's unique perspective. Featuring intriguing anecdotes, our class exercises, and even a claim about biologists that's bound to cause some tectonic shifts. This episode rocks! 🌍🔍

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    44 mins
  • Caldera Chronicles - Unzipping the Mysteries of Long Valley With Dr. Andy Calvert
    Jun 19 2025

    Join us in this explosive episode as we dive deep into the hot topics of Long Valley Caldera with knowledgeable volcanologist Dr. Andy Calvert! Get ready for a magmaficent discussion on one of the most studied volcanic regions in the world. From discovering the volcanic history and understanding the geothermal wonders, to deciphering the processes of second boiling and fractional crystallization, this episode is sure to rock your world. Dr. Calvert even shares fascinating insights about the neighboring Mono Craters and his latest adventures in New Zealand. Don't miss this chance to explore the goldilocks geology of California and beyond. Hit play and let's get our geology groove on!

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    On the app you can get tons of free content, exclusive images, and access to our Geology of National Parks series.
    You can also learn the basics of geology at the college level in our FREE CampGeo content series - get learning now!

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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • The Boiling Point - Decoding Long Valley Caldera's Volcanic Future
    Jun 12 2025

    Discover the uplift-ing story of Long Valley Caldera! 🌋 In this riveting episode, we dig deep into tremors and uplift, unraveling the saga of resurgence domes and the seismic swarms shaking up the geoscience world. From the fascinating formation and swelling of the dome to the debate between magma intrusion and second boiling, we explore the cutting-edge techniques volcanologists use to get to the core of volcanic activity. Whether it's fiber optic cables behaving like seismometers or boiling off volatiles in dying magma chambers, we've got the lowdown on all things Long Valley Caldera. Grab your geological notebook, this episode rocks!

    Download the CampGeo app now at this link.

    On the app you can get tons of free content, exclusive images, and access to our Geology of National Parks series.
    You can also learn the basics of geology at the college level in our FREE CampGeo content series - get learning now!

    Like, Subscribe, and leave us a Rating!

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    36 mins
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Every episode is enjoyable, informative, and interesting. Easily my favourite science podcast, and great for the both the layman and for geologists/Earth scientists.

Easily the best Geology Podcast!

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