Category Archives: Tectonics & volcano

One big still sounds worse than several small to me…

Posted on 14/08/2010 by

“The geology P.A.G.E” made a nice post on fighting asteroids, but theres one claim there Ive seen many times, but never believed in. Its this: So you shatter an asteroid the size of Texas and get what? Instead of 1 … Continue reading →

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The volcanoes of Scania

Posted on 08/06/2010 by

(Fig. Modified map from Bergelin thesis showing a handfull of basalt necks. There exist over a 100 in total) Sweden is hardly famous for its volcanoes and most Swedes doesnt know about them. But we do have them, or at … Continue reading →

Posted in Excursions & travels, Landscapes & Geomorphology, Mineralogy, Petrology, Scania (Skåne), Tectonics & volcano | Tagged , , , , , , , | 5 Comments