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George Bergantz

@georgebergantz.bsky.social

University of Washington, volcanology, multiphase flow, granular mechanics, soft matter, geology, geophysics, cocktails

George Bergantz @georgebergantz.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

Jewel's potent and powerful lyrics, and gripping performance, seem like a good fit for the needless turmoil these days... www.youtube.com/watch?v=8fSK...

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Jewel - "The New Wild West"

YouTube video by Jewel

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George Bergantz @georgebergantz.bsky.social · 16/01/2025

This is making the rounds, and gave me a chuckle; some truth here.

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George Bergantz @georgebergantz.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

Subducting in Seattle...metasomatic fluids induce mood reactions. After much measured conversation it was concluded that we love our jobs, our colleagues, and this amazing journey we are on. Or something like that.

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George Bergantz @georgebergantz.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

DEM-CFD simulation to explore the emergence of strain localization and the particle shape fabric in support of open questions in magma mush.

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George Bergantz @georgebergantz.bsky.social · 07/01/2025

The crux: a continuum or a granular description: "The deformation of individual grains is approximately the same as the macroscopic deformation...OR...the reorganization and relative movement of the grains can be markedly different from the macroscopic deformation." Paterson & Wong, 2006

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George Bergantz @georgebergantz.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

I'm all for advocating responsible, healthy behavior but sometimes art comes first. For those with an interest in liquid jewels, here is my in-house cocktail menu. It is updated frequently @bjour.bsky.social @volcanojw.bsky.social @volcanodiana.bsky.social : www.flickr.com/photos/mokel...

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Some cocktails

i sometimes make cocktails

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George Bergantz @georgebergantz.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

Just getting started here, hope everyone had a great holiday season.

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