SciFri Radio: Geology

SciFri Radio: Newly Fallen Meteorites Offer Fresh Look At Mars
Rocks collected recently in the Moroccan desert fell to Earth during a meteor shower last July.

SciFri Radio: Mars Rover Peers Into The Endeavour Crater
Opportunity has reached a 14-mile-wide crater on Mars.

SciFri Radio: Did You Feel It?
A geologist explains why this week’s East Coast earthquake was felt by so many people.

SciFri Radio: Living In The Century Of Disasters
Are disasters more common, or does it just feel like it?

SciFri Radio: Study Links Methane In Water To Gas Extraction
Methane levels in well water are higher closer to natural gas wells, according to a new study.

SciFri Radio: Struggling To Contain A Rising Mississippi
Ira Flatow and guests discuss whether boxing in the Mississippi is a sustainable long-term solution.

SciFri Radio: Pick Of The Week: Fluorescent Rocks
Under ultraviolet light, some minerals glow.

SciFri Radio: Drilling To The Mantle Of The Earth
Geologist Damon Teagle talks about what boreholes may reveal about the Earth's formation.

SciFri Radio: Japan Earthquake May Have Changed Earth's Axis
Changes on the surface can change the way the planet spins.

SciFri Radio: Massive Quake Prompts Tsunami Warnings
Ross Stein, a geophysicist with the USGS, explains the connections between quakes and tsunamis.

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SciFri Newsbriefs: Geology

Newsbrief: Watering Pole
Mars has enough frozen water to cover the planet in 36 feet of water.

Newsbrief: Next Great Quake?
Are scientists getting any better at earthquake prediction?

Newsbrief: Tiny Time Capsule
A tiny ancient crystal is packing the geologic history of the Earth

Newsbrief: Lake Tanganyika Heating Up, Warmest In 1,500 Years
Lake Tanganyika in east Africa is getting warmer, say geologists from Brown University.