#not geology

[bettergeology]

Second Beach (Olympic National Park, Washington state) on a foggy morning. March, 2019.

[bettergeology]

The fact that I specialize in tectonics makes me really wonder why I don’t already have these.

I'm going to attend a two-day geology conference wearing these

[epoxyconfetti]

[atlxolotl]

[lilacandladybugs]

my friend told me that her boyfriend got her a super cool rock while they were on vacation together and you would not BELIEVE my disappointment when i realized she was talking about her engagement ring

[whoisandyloam]

[incognitopolls]

We ask your questions so you don’t have to! Submit your questions to have them posted anonymously as polls.

[expressions-of-nature]

Taketomi Volcano by Alexander Lavrentiev

[zoe248]

It me

[bedupolker]

Random Assets from a Junior Ranger book I helped out with

[bettergeology]

Some moody forest shots from Mt. Hood National Forest, Oregon (Oct. 2021).

[dank-meme-my-gf-sends-me]

[briery]

Aquamarine with Morganite from Minas Gerais, Brazil. By dusted77 on Instagram.

[plaguedocboi]

I’ve been doing some field work with geologists this winter and I’m kind of amazed by how these dudes can pick up a handful of dirt and talk about it for an hour using terms I’ve never heard of. Like wow you see a whole universe in there that I don’t. The world is truly full of beauty and we only comprehend a fraction of it.

[shaonicwhite]

i think we should all consider getting emotional over this xkcd. as a group. let's get emotional about it