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Rocks, Roots and Rattlesnakes — A geoscientist's 150-day journey on the Appalachian Trail
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03/07/22 • 41 min
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to hike the Appalachian Trail and see it through the eyes of a geoscientist? So did Craig Eckert, so he did it. Join us for an interview with Craig and hear a little about his new book, Rocks, Roots and Rattlesnakes.
Educating the Next Generation of Geologists: Youngstown State University
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01/10/22 • 29 min
Models of education are constantly evolving to meet the needs of a face-paced and ever-changing world. Join us for this episode of the PCPG podcast as we meet with Dr. Jeffrey Dick of Youngstown State University and explore their innovative approach to educating the next generation of geologists.
The Earth is a Storyteller: Water
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11/29/21 • 15 min
Water is life. Water in and of itself is not that uncommon in the solar system or the universe. But liquid water on the surface of a planet is unusual and it is absolutely critical to our existence. Without water, the Earth would be a sterile ball of rock revolving endlessly around the Sun, and we would not even exist. What makes water so vital?
Pennsylvania State Parks: Rickets Glen
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05/10/21 • 6 min
Take a journey through Pennsylvania's Rickets Glen State Park and learn about the unique Geology of the park.
Mt. St. Helens
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03/06/25 • 58 min
Mt. St. Helens is a name that looms large in the mind of any geologist or the mind of anyone who was alive in the USA in 1980. The 1980 eruption of Mt. St. Helens was one of the greatest natural disasters ever to hit the United States of America. The sobering part of it is that it will happen again. This podcast examines the lead up to the 1980 eruption from the point of view of the geologists who met and dealt with the event.
Pennsylvania State Parks: Moraine and McConnell’s Mill
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07/01/24 • 34 min
Western Pennsylvania is known for many interesting geologic features, including those of glacial origins. Let’s explore the unusual features of two of Pennsylvania’s beautiful parks. Though very close to each other, Moraine State Park and McConnell’s Mill offer related oddly contrasting geologic wonders.
The Earth is a Storyteller: Earthquakes
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08/30/21 • 5 min
From the Earth's Core to her Magnetosphere
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07/18/23 • 26 min
We don’t normally think about the relationship between the core of the Earth and the ability of the planet to support life. But it turns out that complex life on Earth would be impossible without a spinning iron-rich core producing the magnetosphere that shields us from the deadly solar wind. Let’s take a look upward and downward and examine the center of the Earth as well as its far-flung outer boundary.
Geoheritage in the USA and Around the World
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06/30/22 • 31 min
Geoheritage sites are features of geology, both large and small-scale that are fundamentally important in understanding and appreciating the Earth and her origins. Join us as we talk with Dr. Adolfo Quesada-Roman, an expert from the University of Costa Rica, about the geoheritage here in the USA and around the world.
Pennsylvania Land Recycling Program (Act 2) Overview: Q&A
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03/28/22 • 16 min
In this episode, Mike Maddigan, Program Manager of the Land Recycling Program at the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, sits with PCPG to provide answers to questions received during his January 2022 presentation titled, Act 2 Overview. If you missed the live webinar, it is available on the PCPG website.
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How many episodes does PCPG's A Poorly Sorted but Well Rounded Series have?
PCPG's A Poorly Sorted but Well Rounded Series currently has 19 episodes available.
What topics does PCPG's A Poorly Sorted but Well Rounded Series cover?
The podcast is about Geology, Earth Sciences, Nature, Earth, Podcasts, Science and Rock.
What is the most popular episode on PCPG's A Poorly Sorted but Well Rounded Series?
The episode title 'Pennsylvania State Parks: Moraine and McConnell’s Mill' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on PCPG's A Poorly Sorted but Well Rounded Series?
The average episode length on PCPG's A Poorly Sorted but Well Rounded Series is 29 minutes.
How often are episodes of PCPG's A Poorly Sorted but Well Rounded Series released?
Episodes of PCPG's A Poorly Sorted but Well Rounded Series are typically released every 48 days.
When was the first episode of PCPG's A Poorly Sorted but Well Rounded Series?
The first episode of PCPG's A Poorly Sorted but Well Rounded Series was released on May 10, 2021.
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