We discuss the geology of Loch Ness, one of the largest lakes, located in the Scottish Highlands. And of course we discuss how the Loch Ness Monster is tied to the geology of the area.

You asked for it and we delivered. This is probably the most requested episode we've gotten. We sit down with some popcorn and comment on the blockbuster 1990s film Dante's Peak.

We go through some of our favorite US National Parks and a little bit of the geology relating to those parks.

This week’s episode is a Patreon request. The Long Valley Caldera is located in the Eastern Sierra Nevada. We talk about the geologic history of the Sierra Nevada and the relatively recent activity at the Long Valley Caldera.

Everything Mediterranean Sea is the topic of this episode of the Flannelcast. We talk about the formation of this mighty water body and how it dried up for a bit about 5 million years ago.

The Gaia Hypothesis proposes that the Earth acts like a living entity as a whole, keeping things like atmospheric and oceanic chemistry regulated.

We talk about a new mineral classification scheme proposed based on how minerals form.

The Silurian Hypothesis is a thought experiment that discuses what the geologic signature would be if there was a advanced civilization on Earth hundreds millions of years ago.

We talk about volcanic hazards and all the different ways you can die from a volcanic eruption.

Alfred Russell Wallace is the most famous scientist that you’ve never heard of. We talk about his work, the Wallace Line, and how he inspired Darwin.

We talk all about lakes in this episode… the biggest, the highest, the oldest, the dirtiest.

It turns out that plate tectonics may be really important for life, especially for cycling nutrients.

The Taos Hum is an unexplained phenomena in north-central New Mexico.

We cover the highlights of Alaska geology in this episode. Brought to you by a Patreon request.

We break down those strange and mysterious intraplate volcanoes known as hot spots in this episode.

You asked, and we answered in this listener question episode.

This week’s episode is a Patreon requested topic - cool stuff along the coastal plain. We talk specifically about interesting features along the US southeast Atlantic coastal plain.

Lake Nyos is a crater lake in Cameroon with a deadly past. In 1986 it released a huge amount of carbon dioxide, killing 1,746 people.

We talk about a new study that suggests what time of year the Chicxulub Impact hit Earth 66 million years ago.

In honor of the Winter Olympics ending last week we decided to devote an episode to the sport that incorporates geology the most... curling.

The James Webb Space Telescope just sent back it’s first images. This episode is devoted to the most powerful telescope ever built.

This week, we talk about how super mountains could have led to spikes in evolution, including the Cambrian Life Explosion.

in this episode, we talk about some hazardous minerals that you may want to keep out of your collection

This week's episode is about how humans have permanently altered the course of two rivers.

The Flannelcasters talk about the different types of clay, how it forms, and industrial uses of clay.