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!
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Episodes
  • Our Past Favorites #7 - Not All Who Meander Are Lost
    Jan 9 2025

    In this episode of Planet Geo, we delve into the fascinating world of meandering streams. Join Dr. Jesse Reimink and Chris Bolhuis as they reminisce about their favorite episodes and explore the dynamics of meandering rivers. We discuss why they’re one of our favorite topics, from the patterns in geology to the intricate details of stream meanders. As we share personal stories and discuss the physics behind river dynamics, you'll gain a new appreciation for the beauty and complexity of meandering streams. Enjoy a blend of scientific insight and personal anecdotes that bring these flowing wonders to life!

    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!

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    42 mins
  • Our Past Favorites #6 - The Geology of Wine with Brenna Quigley
    Jan 2 2025

    n this holiday re-release episode of Planet Geo, we revisit our exciting conversation with Brenna Quigley, a geologist turned wine consultant and terroir expert. We discuss her unique career trajectory, the fascinating intersection of geology and wine, and the concept of terroir. Brenna shares insights into her work, how geology influences vineyards, and the impact of terroir on wine taste. We also delve into Brenna's personal journey into geology, her transition from mineral exploration to the wine industry, and her passion for educating others about the geological story beneath our feet. Join us for an engaging episode that unveils the hidden connection between the earth's geology and your favorite wine.

    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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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • Our Past Favorites #5 - Geology and National Defense with Dr. Stefanie Tompkins
    Dec 26 2024

    In this episode of PlanetGeo, we chat with Dr. Stefanie Tompkins, the director of DARPA, about her incredible journey from geologist to leading one of the most innovative research organizations in the world. We discuss everything from her early passion for geology and the unexpected ways it prepared her for a career in national defense, to DARPA's groundbreaking advancements, including the surprising origins of the mRNA vaccine research. Dr. Tompkins shares her unique insights on the multidisciplinary nature of geology, the value of failure, and the thrilling yet intensive environment at DARPA. This conversation provides a fascinating glimpse into how geoscience intersects with national security and cutting-edge technology.

    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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    50 mins

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Easily the best Geology Podcast!

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

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