Tag Archives: globe

What your favourite map projection says about you

Posted on November 14, 2011 by Jennifer Watts

Came across this little comic originally from the xkcd webcomic. Their site has quite a few geography related comics including The World According to Americans and the Map of Online Communities for example. If you have a few spare minutes … Continue reading →

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The Composition of the Earth: A Summary

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Jennifer Watts

The reasons that earthquakes and volcanic eruptions take place depend on the nature of the earths interior. This post will hopefully outline how the different elements of the earth are arrange, and a bit about the different sections of structure … Continue reading →