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Jan 28

Everything We Need is On the Ground: Earthquake-Generated Electricity?

by Pamela Eyre Victoria R Lira The massive scale of supertyphoons, violent volcanic eruptions or mega earthquakes are a slap to the face that much of the world is beyond humanity’s control. So, to even imagine these threatening natural phenomena be the one to power our communities? …

Earthquake

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Everything We Need is On the Ground: Earthquake-Generated Electricity?
Everything We Need is On the Ground: Earthquake-Generated Electricity?
Earthquake

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Oct 31, 2022

Aiming for the Apex: UP GeoSoc holds 9th NGC

by Aris Paolo Castro In line with its goal to bring the geosciences to the people, the University of the Philippines Geological Society (UP GeoSoc) conducted its flagship event, the 9th National Geologic Congress (NGC), last April 2, 8, and 23, 2022. With the theme, “Aiming for the Apex”, the…

Geoscience

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Aiming for the Apex: UP GeoSoc holds 9th NGC
Aiming for the Apex: UP GeoSoc holds 9th NGC
Geoscience

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Mar 3, 2022

Fantastic voyage to the South China Sea

by Alyssa M. Peleo-Alampay (July 24, 1998) — Early in the morning of June 17, 1998 three of us (Dr. Marietta De Leon, Ms. Hannah Mirabueno of PhiVolcs and myself) boarded the German research vessel R/V Sonne in the port of Jurong, Singapore. With luggage laden with Lucky Me noodles, Sunflower crackers and champoy (comfort food in case…

Geology

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Fantastic voyage to the South China Sea
Fantastic voyage to the South China Sea
Geology

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Nov 26, 2021

A Look into Antarctica’s So-called Doomsday Glacier

By Joshua Godwin Cuevas The continent of Antarctica is among the most isolated places on Earth. Although a few hundred researchers are stationed there depending on the season, it lacks any permanent inhabitants. Considering that it boasts the lowest temperatures in any continent and is extremely scarce of resources, this…

Geology

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A Look into Antarctica’s So-called Doomsday Glacier
A Look into Antarctica’s So-called Doomsday Glacier
Geology

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Oct 31, 2021

Geology in the Theories and Evidences of Early Life on Earth

By Layla Sevilla The search for evidence of extraterrestrial life is a famous research topic for both astrobiologists and the general public. The possibility of life outside Earth is commonly questioned but a sufficient number of conclusive proof is still yet to be discovered. Similarly, knowledge on early life within…

Geology

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Geology in the Theories and Evidences of Early Life on Earth
Geology in the Theories and Evidences of Early Life on Earth
Geology

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Sep 18, 2021

Polymetallic Nodules: Metal Resources Hidden in the Deep Sea

By Danella Trina Callosa Living in today’s world, one could say that it would be difficult to continue our everyday progression without metallic resources. One way or another, all of our activities can be traced with some sort of metal being used — from our gadgets, transportation, infrastructure, and ironic…

Geology

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Polymetallic Nodules: Metal Resources Hidden in the Deep Sea
Polymetallic Nodules: Metal Resources Hidden in the Deep Sea
Geology

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·May 28, 2021

How Summer was Cancelled for a Year

by Paula Jatulan While we welcomed 2020 with triumphant smiles and hopeful visions, it greeted us with a devastating news only a few days after. Mt. Taal started to act up. As the magma rises up, occurrences of earthquakes took place, with the volcano eventually spewing ash and lava to…

Geology

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Geology

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·May 13, 2021

“Permanence of the Disposable”: Of Man and Plastiglomerate

By John Patrick Caytiles An unfortunate trail of plastic pollution — plastiglomerate is poised to be a poignant marker of human existence. If we compress the entirety of Earth’s history into a 24-hour clock, humans would not enter the scene until a minute and some seconds before midnight. In just…

Geology

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Geology

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UP Geological Society E-Bedrock

·Apr 24, 2021

Big Data, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence: A Probable Future for Geology

By Paul Joshua Villora Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the future of the field of the geosciences seems to have a vague future along with other fields. Geology in particular, which involves mostly fieldworks and other on-site activities, is hugely affected by this. …

Geology

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Geology

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·Apr 10, 2021

Transcending New Boundaries: UP GeoSoc conducts 8th NGC

By Dominique Anne Operania The University of the Philippines Geological Society (UP GeoSoc) has kickstarted its flagship event, the 8th National Geology Congress (NGC), with the theme “New Frontiers and a New Normal” last March 22–26, 2021. …

Geology

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Geology

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