Caden J Howlett is a field geologist with a broad interest in understanding the long-term behavior of the lithosphere. He is passionate about thrust belts, core complexes, and science communication. See Caden’s YouTube for videos on a variety of topics ranging from Andes fieldwork to graduate school advice (www.youtube.com/c/CadenHowlett). Cerro Mercedario is the eighth-highest mountain […]
thermochronology
Thermochronology with Rebecca Flowers
For this final chapter, Part III, of the Rebecca Trilogy, Dr. B plays a geology-version of the famous game show Family Feud that we renamed the Geology-Field Game. Our guest, Professor Rebecca Flowers from the University of Colorado Boulder, tries to find out which one was the most popular answers from our geological survey, play […]
The Northern St. Elias Mountains, Yukon/British Columbia with Sarah Falkowski
Sarah Falkowski did her Geosciences BSc studies at the University of Bremen, Germany, and her MSc studies at the universities of Bremen, Germany, and Waikato, New Zealand. Since her masters thesis, she focuses her research on the influences of tectonics and climate-driven surface processes on active orogens. She quantifies those processes through thermo- and geochronologic […]