🚨Alaskan nature is defined by its unparalleled scale, combining massive mountain ranges, expansive tundra, active glaciers, and dense forests that support some of North America's most abundant wildlife. The state's vast geography spans multiple climate zones, creating diverse and pristine ecosystems.😍
At first glance, this rock looks like cemented baked soil (paleosol) formed by the passage of a lava flow on top, but it’s actually very fine volcanic ash, the product of a Strombolian eruption.
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Video: @IgnacioGarciaGT
Programme A (Plinian Deposits in Tenerife) research project led by Professor Richard Brown, Durham University
Plinian eruptions on the island of Tenerife appear to be more frequent than we thought.
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Pic: Deposits+lava flow
🌱 Soil Formation: Nature's Slowest Masterpiece! 🌍
Every handful of soil carries the story of rocks, climate, organisms, relief, and time working together over thousands of years. Understanding soil formation is essential for mastering UPSC Geography, Environment, Agriculture, and Disaster Management.
📚 Remember the 5 Soil-Forming Factors (CLORPT): 🪨 Parent Material | 🌧 Climate | 🌿 Organisms | ⛰ Relief (Topography) | ⏳ Time
💡 UPSC Tip: Questions on soil profiles (O–A–B–C–R horizons), laterization, podzolization, and soil conservation are frequent in both Prelims and Mains.
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Another day with hydrogeologists + miners conducted by @genesisnbs under the supervision of mining engineer P. García to perform 2 water sampling and visit the works carried out to complete the demonstrator at a depth of 6.05 km of a #watergallery
Proj/ leader @igme1849 🇪🇸
Students from 27 seven different universities are taking place in the 13th edition of @geointern an international summer camp divided in four research programmes which is organised and promoted by @GeoTenerife
You’d think rivers would be straightest on flat ground, but they’re often the most winding.
Without steep slopes to constrain them, rivers gradually carve sweeping bends across the landscape through erosion and sediment deposition.
Understanding patterns like this doesn’t just make for better geography, it helps create fantasy worlds that feel real.
THESE are the counties of England, Scotland, Wales & Ireland.
Nothing else.
Any public body that uses a name of one of these counties does so in vain.
Counties do *not* run Fire Brigades, Police or Councils.
The counties are our geography.
Let’s rescue them before they die.
The biggest geography CPD of the year is coming to Sheffield next April and you are invited.
Join us for three days of amazing sessions, workshops, field visits and public lectures.
Next year's theme is 'Geography makes a difference' and the Conference will also feature some fringe events for students and a Conference dinner.
Learn more and book here: https://t.co/VSU7EaqrTn
🟠Ya está disponible la agenda del próximo IV Simposio Internacional VULCANA - 7 de noviembre.
🔗 Inscríbete aquí https://t.co/MbeG9jtMpP
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Russia 🌋: Klyuchevskoy and Bezymianny volcanoes are showing fumarolic activity. Footage comes from cameras at the Kamchatka branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences.