From the time the first Kodak camera in 1888 went on sale we can say with confidence a geologist somewhere was trying to capture field photographs. We love to capture the beauty of the field and every geologist has a story to tell. The EGU would like to connect these stories globally in our new #OnTheRocks series. #OnTheRocks will produce a compilation of geological photographs on different scales ...[Read More]
#OnTheRocks – Because Earth is just beautiful!

The El Gordo Megabed from the Tabernas basin in Almeria, Spain. El Gordo which directly translates to the Fat Megabed is a fitting name for this huge sedimentary structure. The photo was taken on the morning after St.Patricks day on a field camp for Irish students. The photographer's previously thought to be incurable hangover was most certainly cured by the site. Credits: Grace Fitzgerald