Geotalk is a regular feature highlighting early career researchers and their work. In this interview we speak to Jackie Kendrick, a volcanologist at the University of Liverpool, and winner of the 2016 GMPV Outstanding Young Scientist Award. The occasion will be marked during the upcoming General Assembly, where you’ll be able to listen to Jackie speak in session GMPV 1.1 on the topic of friction i ...[Read More]
Imaggeo on Mondays: Snow and ash in Iceland
![Imaggeo on Mondays: Snow and ash in Iceland](https://blogs.egu.eu/geolog/files/2016/03/Snow-and-ice-700x400.jpg)
Featuring today on the blog is the land of ice and fire: Iceland. That title was never better suited to (and exemplified), than it is in this photograph taken by Daniel Garcia Castellanos in June 2013. Snow capped peaks are also sprinkled by a light dusting of volcanic ash. Dive into this post to find out the source of the ash and more detail about the striking peak. The picture is dominated by a ...[Read More]
GeoPolicy: Assessing environmental and social impact – applying policy in big industry
![GeoPolicy: Assessing environmental and social impact – applying policy in big industry](https://blogs.egu.eu/geolog/files/2016/02/blog_photo_ed-700x400.jpg)
Former EGU Science Communications Fellow Edvard Glücksman is our second guest blogger for the newly established EGUPolicy column. Edvard is a Senior Environmental & Social Specialist at the UK-based consultancy Wardell Armstrong and an External Stakeholder Affiliate at the University of Exeter. He describes his work along the research-policy-industry interface. The collapse of a wastewater dam ...[Read More]
Imaggeo on Mondays: night cap over Mt. Fuji
![Imaggeo on Mondays: night cap over Mt. Fuji](https://blogs.egu.eu/geolog/files/2016/01/Imaggeo-on-Mondays_Fuji-700x400.jpg)
The first Imaggeo on Monday’s post of 2016 is quite spectacular! It features a lenticular cloud capping the heights of Mount Fuji, in Japan. Erricos Pavlis writes this post and describes how the unusual cloud formation comes about and why Mt. Fuji is such a prime place to catch a glimpse of this meteorological phenomena. Mount Fuji at more than 3700 m is one of the highest volcanoes in the w ...[Read More]