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The Big Blue Rock Pod

The Big Blue Rock Pod

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Welcome to the Big Blue Rock Pod, produced by the Kentucky Geological Survey, at the University of Kentucky. This podcast is a fun, conversational approach to discussing all things geology and earth processes. We primarily focus on Kentucky. We talk emerging ideas in research, along with classic topics in earth science for all levels of interest.Copyright 2023 All rights reserved. Ciencia Ciencias Biológicas Ciencias Geológicas Historia Natural Naturaleza y Ecología
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  • Ep. 52: New Harmonizing with Dr. Cobb
    Mar 31 2026

    Matt, Sarah, and Doug speak with former KGS Director and State Geologist Jim Cobb. They talk about James Hutton, New Harmony, Indiana, the job of a State Geologist, the 12th Geological Survey at KGS, digital data dissemination, the legend of Dr. Paul Potter, loving our jobs, and much more!

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  • Ep. 51: Friction and Fjords: Curling Stones and The Wave
    Feb 27 2026

    Jam packed show! Fresh of the Winter Olympics, Matt, Sarah, and Doug discuss the geology of curling stones. Next, back by popular demand (not really), they break down another Norwegian geology disaster film and discuss the 2015 film The Wave. They discuss rockslide-induced tsunamis, challenges of modeling unstable slopes and potential tsunamis, fjords, rockslope monitoring, geologists who are hoarders, and much more! Please hit the Like and Subscribe buttons to stay up to date on future episodes, and to help us grow this series. And, please offer feedback and suggestions for future guests!

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  • Ep. 50: Lakes, Diatoms, and DNA: Will You Be My Valentine?
    Feb 6 2026

    50th Episode! Matt, Doug, and Sarah talk to UK Earth & Environmental Sciences Professor Trisha Spanbauer. The discuss lakes, paleolimnology, lake sediment as proxies for global environmental change, ancient environmental DNA, biodiversity, ecological and molecular evolution, Lake Titicaca, promise of a.e.DNA sequencing, algae and art, and much more!

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love it. looking forward to the next one. as a amateur fossil hunter this podcast has help me understand things about geology that I wasn't sure about before thanks and keep it going Mpt

I really enjoyed hearing about my home state

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