What is Soil Consolidation?
April 17, 2023
Soil consolidation is a natural process that occurs when external loads or pressures are applied to soil, causing it to compress and reduce in volume.
Hollywood Quake Fault Line Brings Up Echoes of Sylmar in 1971
August 30, 2020
The California Geological Survey has brought to light new information about Hollywood quake faults that reminds many of Sylmar in 1971.
How Do Wildfires Affect Soil?
November 12, 2019
Wildfires have a significant impact on the properties of the soil. The heat of the fire burns away all of the vegetation and organic matter
New Model Reveals More Oxygen In Earth’s Core
October 27, 2015
[dt_highlight color=””]Geologists have taken a new approach to modeling the Earth’s core. Their surprising conclusion: It contains more oxygen than we used to think.[/dt_highlight] In
Public Transit in LA
November 20, 2014
This article I wrote was published recently in LA Times local papers. it doesn’t pertain to geology directly, but certainly worth a look: Population densities
