Recent written articles

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Why are we sending missions to Mars? 22nd July, 2020. https://lighthouse.mq.edu.au/article/july-2020/Please-explain-why-are-we-sending-missions-to-Mars

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The spikey end of geodynamics: The story of the echidna and plate tectonics. EGU Geodynamics Blog, April 1st, 2020.

https://blogs.egu.eu/divisions/gd/2020/04/01/the-spikey-end-of-geodynamics-the-story-of-the-echidna-and-plate-tectonics/?fbclid=IwAR2UiXqmDnFJYGbX2-dXKcQhfcR8hLXoP7RAQXoAucqBKFzQxf462Pu9onw

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A 'seiche' wave can outpace a tsunami and both can be triggered by meteorites and earthquakes, The Conversation, 4 April, 2019, https://theconversation.com/a-seiche-wave-can-outpace-a-tsunami-and-both-can-be-triggered-by-meteorites-and-earthquakes-114753

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How the dinosaurs went extinct: asteroid collision triggered potentially deadly volcanic eruptions, The Conversation, Feb 22, 2019, https://theconversation.com/how-the-dinosaurs-went-extinct-asteroid-collision-triggered-potentially-deadly-volcanic-eruptions-112134

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Recent press coverage

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Life in the Galaxy: maybe this is as good as it gets? Goldschmidt press release, 22 June 2020.  Reposts:

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https://cosmosmagazine.com/space/astronomy/plate-tectonics-and-the-search-for-life/

https://www.space.com/milky-way-exoplanets-life-early-formation.html

https://www.cnet.com/news/time-might-be-running-out-for-alien-life-in-the-milky-way/

https://www.iflscience.com/space/life-may-have-developed-sooner-rather-than-later-in-a-galaxys-history/

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/technology/time-might-be-running-out-for-alien-life-in-the-milky-way/ar-BB15SGQ9

 

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