In the news .....

Mount Erebus, Antarctica

  • Fire and ice , Interview with Mark Connolly on Edmonton AM, CBC Radio, January 20, 2015

    Supervolcanos

  • Yellowstone supervolcano a local threat too , Edmonton Sun, March 8, 2014 (online)
  • Nowhere to hide, Edmonton Sun, March 8, 2014 (print)
  • When will Yellowstone blow? Supervolcano threatens to wipe out much of North America , Toronto Sun, March 9, 2014
  • Canadian researcher studies catastrophic “supervolcanos” , Radio Canada International, March 17, 2014

    Earthquakes

  • Local reaction to magnitude 8 Chilean earthquake, CTV New Edmonton, April 2, 2014 (video)
  • Interview about recent earthquakes and the running buffalo of Yellowstone NP , 630 CHED Radio, April 3, 2014 (radio interview)

    PLUTONS : Bolivia's inflating volcano

  • Growth Spurt at a Bolivian Volcano Is Fertile Ground for study , New York Times, February 14, 2012
  • Is she about to blow? Scientists investigate riddle of rapidly inflating volcano , Daily Mail, October 25 2011
  • Rapidly Inflating Volcano Creates Growing Mystery , Fox News, October 20 2011
  • Uturuncu Volcano In Bolivia Is 'Inflating With Astonishing Speed' , Huffington Post, October 25 2011

    Tibet and the Himalaya

  • U of A researcher discovers why Tibet is "roof of the world" (Edmonton Journal, May 2001)

    Chicxulub Impact Crater

  • "Iridium detected in the Chicxulub Crater" (Union de Merida, Mexico, March 2001, in Spanish)

    Amchitka Island

  • "U of Alberta scientists check nuclear test site for radioactive leaks" (Edmonton Journal, June 2004)

    Geothermal energy

  • "Researchers seek pre-heater for oilsands" (Globe and Mail, Sept 2009)
  • "Geothermal potential already there, now for the support ..... " (Letter to Edmonton Journal, October 3 2010)
  • Magneto-what? Geothermal company brings magnetotellurics to the classroom , Rocky Mountain Goat News, Valemount, BC,June 2015

    Investigation of the North Anatolian Fault at Erzincan (Turkey)

  • Gozcu, September 2005, (in Turkish)
  • Turkiye, September 2005, (in Turkish)
  • Zaman, September 2005, (in Turkish)

    Other interesting stories

  • How to spit from a moving car (Edmonton Journal, Feb 2009)
  • Magnetic cows (Idaho Statesman, August 2008)
  • Scientists link dam to 2008 Sichuan earthuake (Edmonton Journal, Feb 2009)
  • Airborne EM survey around Edmonton (Edmonton Journal 2010)
  • Updated definition for kilogram (Gaurdian Weekly, February 2011)