15th
October
2007
Eaten Alive!
posted in Geology |“How can the Earth kill you?” asks the current installment of the Accretionary Wedge…
The Earth is actually voracious for geologists and other unsuspecting tourists and will gladly make a snack of you if you’re not real careful. Here a Hawaiian lava tube consumes two sweet young geology students.
Seriously.
No, really. I mean it.
Watch your back!
[...] And Ron tells of a field assistant with walking pneumonia on the dreaded Mancos Shale, and also warns that the Earth is hungry. [...]