Petrology

Gulfside Secures Port Snettisham Magnetite Iron Ore Property

7 Feb 2012

Gulfside Secures Port Snettisham Magnetite Iron Ore Property

Stolper Honored by the Geochemical Society

3 Feb 2012

Edward M. Stolper, Caltech's provost and William E. Leonhard Professor of Geology, has been named the recipient of the Geochemical Society's V. M. Goldschmidt Award for 2012, the highest award of the international geochemical community.

Caldera Eruption “Early Warning System�? Not so Fast.

2 Feb 2012

A new study characterizing ancient super volcanoes, called calderas, led to media reports of "early warning systems" for the climate-changing volcanic events. Eruptions blogger and volcanologist Erik Klemetti cuts through the hype and loose facts.