31: Allen Nutman: A lifelong love of making geological maps
In this last episode of Polar Podcasts, we hear more from Allen Nutman, Professor of Geology at the University of Wollongong in Australia, about his lifelong passion for making geological maps, focuse...
26 Jan 202115min
30: Bjørn Thomassen: Chasing gold in wild weather, North-West Greenland
In this episode, we hear more from Bjørn Thomassen, emeritus senior scientist at the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, about facing severe storms while following up on gold anomalies on Kiat...
19 Jan 202117min
29: Kent Brooks: Mantle xenoliths and dislocated shoulders
In this episode we hear more from Kent Brooks, emeritus Professor at the Geological Museum in Copenhagen, about the chance discovery of an unusual rock he picked up in East Greenland that led to years...
12 Jan 202111min
28: Bjørn Thomassen: Encounters with animals while prospecting for lead-zinc in east Greenland
In this episode, we hear more from Bjørn Thomassen, Emeritus senior scientist at the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, about some of his experiences with wildlife around Flemming Fjord, in c...
5 Jan 202112min
27: Agnete Steenfelt – From geochemical exploration to a Greenland-wide geochemical map
In this episode, we hear more from Agnete Steenfelt, emeritus senior scientist at the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, about developing the Greenland-wide geochemical sampling into a region...
29 Des 202010min
26: Bjørn Thomassen – Stalked by a polar bear in East Greenland
In this episode we hear more from Bjørn Thomassen, emeritus senior scientist at the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, about a close encounter with a polar bear while on field work in east Gr...
22 Des 202010min
25: Brian Upton: Working in remote Northeast Greenland
In this episode, we hear more from Brian Upton, Emeritus Professor at the University of Edinburgh, about his expeditions to Northeast and North Greenland with the Geological Survey of Greenland, in en...
15 Des 20209min
24: Allen Nutman – “Faraway places with unpronounceable names” – dating Greenland’s ancient rocks
In this episode, we hear more from Allen Nutman, Professor of Geology at the University of Wollongong in Australia, about his work on dating some of the oldest rocks in the world, in the Isua supracru...
8 Des 202025min
