Raised Beaches Podcast

Raised Beaches Podcast: Episode 6 The deep dive of episode 6 is on the topic of CO2 changes through time. For a full list of references, see the post on my website: https://raisedbeaches.net/2025/07/10/raised-beaches-podcast-episode-6/ Listen here: https://raisedbeaches.buzzsprout.com/ Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/@evangowan ----- Episode 6 - Intro ----- In the intro, I discuss about the hot start to the summer and my trip to Mt. Aso volcano. I discuss about my experience at the J...

Raised Beaches Podcast: Episode 5 For a full list of references, see my website: https://raisedbeaches.net/2025/03/09/raised-beaches-podcast-episode-5/ Listen here: https://raisedbeaches.buzzsprout.com/ Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/@evangowan ----- Episode 5 - Intro ----- I discuss what I have been doing from late December 2024 to the end of February 2025, including watching Sakurajima volcano erupt, and an earthquake I felt in January. I discuss downloading sediment core data fro...

The deep dive of episode 4 is on Milankovitch Cycles. For a full list of references, see the post on my website: https://raisedbeaches.net/2024/12/30/raised-beaches-podcast-episode-4/ Listen here: https://raisedbeaches.buzzsprout.com/ Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/@evangowan ----- Episode 4 - Intro ----- I discuss what I have been doing in November and December 2024, as well as an overview of all of 2024. - Current work on ice sheet reconstructions. - Trip to Okinawa and a discussi...

The deep dive of episode 3 is on proxy records. For a full list of references, see the post on my website: https://raisedbeaches.net/2024/11/01/raised-beaches-podcast-episode-3/ ----- Episode 3 - Intro ----- I discuss about how autumn is late coming to Japan, and my geological observations from my recent trip to Nagasaki. I talk about the devastating hurricanes in the southeastern United States, and how Hurricane Helene affected the National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). I...

The main topic of episode 2 is on sea level and deviations from sea level. For a full list of references, see the post on my website: https://raisedbeaches.net/2024/10/16/raised-beaches-podcast-episode-2/ ----- Epsiode 2 - Intro ----- I discuss about my activities from June to late July, including my stay at the Kikai Institute for Coral Reef Sciences, and the University at Buffalo. I then discuss about the global temperature record that was achieved in July 2024. I give an overview of a s...

This is episode 1 of the Raised Beaches Podcast. This is the culmination of many months of planning to produce a podcast to discuss topics related to paleoclimate, Earth science and global change. In this episode, I introduce myself and discuss the highlights of the 2024 Japan Geoscience Union conference. The deep dive explains what "raised beaches" are. Finally I highlight a recent paper discussing a climate proxy record from the Marine Isotope Stage 11c interglacial. -- Raised Beaches Podc...