University of Washington geologists had set out to create computer-based field experiences long before the COVID-19 pandemic hit. Juliet Crider, a UW associate professor of Earth and space sciences, ...

Field geology is where theory meets the real world, but success starts long before you hit the trail. From safety planning to packing the right gear, preparation can make or break your experience.

Geologists at the University of Washington have completed a virtual field visit to the Whaleback anticline in Pennsylvania, where decades of coal mining have exposed 300-million-year-old folds in the ...

Not very long ago a professional geologist's field kit consisted of a Brunton compass, rock hammer, magnifying glass, and field notebook. No longer. In the field and in the labs and classrooms, ...

Digital mapping techniques are a rapidly emerging field that experienced great attention over the last years in engineering and governmental offices, and in research institutions. This is because ...

Not very long ago a professional geologist's field kit consisted of a Brunton compass, rock hammer, magnifying glass, and field notebook. No longer. In the field and in the labs and classrooms, ...