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Not all [hotspots] who wander are lost (Exp391 Science Objectives, Part 2)

Not all [hotspots] who wander are lost (Exp391 Science Objectives, Part 2)

This post was written by Maya and edited by JR scientist Kevin Gaastra. Kevin is a fifth year PhD student…

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20
Dec 2021
By Maya PincusDrilling, Education, Expeditions, History of Earth, Paleomagnetism, Plate Tectonics, VolcanoesLeave a comment
HOTSPOT WHODUNNIT (EXP391 Science Objectives, Part 1)

HOTSPOT WHODUNNIT (EXP391 Science Objectives, Part 1)

If you’ve spent any time looking at satellite images of Earth (for example, Google Maps), you probably noticed that the…

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10
Dec 2021
By Maya PincusDrilling, Education, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Plate Tectonics, VolcanoesLeave a comment
Why Starting a Relationship with a Hotspot is Going to be Complicated

Why Starting a Relationship with a Hotspot is Going to be Complicated

Hotspots are like the strong, silent type. On the surface it is obvious they are very powerful, but it is…

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01
Jan 2011
By Kevin KurtzUncategorizedLeave a comment

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