# ![@myroncook Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:youtube::UC4gs8rXqG5G15QYhtNeM0EQ.png) @myroncook Myron Cook

Myron Cook posts on YouTube about patreon, earth, science, education the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [--] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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[patreon](/topic/patreon), [earth](/topic/earth), [science](/topic/science), [education](/topic/education), [rock](/topic/rock), [in the](/topic/in-the), [mountain](/topic/mountain), [map](/topic/map) #332, [salt](/topic/salt), [river](/topic/river)

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### Top Social Posts
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"How Snowball Earth Leveled Mountains and Created the Great Unconformity https://patreon.com/MyronCook Hike with a geologist and see spectacular exposures of the Great Unconformity and appreciate the profound history of earth. Thanks to Elgin Cook for being the drone pilot; check out his channel https://youtu.be/g1JVBwAclxA Paleogeography Maps Copyrighted by Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. : License # [----] field geology Wyoming geology Wind River Canyon Clarks Fork Canyon Utah geology Antelope Island Metamorphics granite Homeschool Earth Science Education #geology #myroncook #wyoming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LXzDfQyUlLg)  2022-12-15T22:13Z 229K followers, 921.1K engagements


"Surprising Implications of a Cave Discovery https://patreon.com/MyronCook Special Thanks to Robert Montgomery for cave access Special Thanks to Bo Henk Bioturbation Ordovician Tyndall Stone Trace Fossils Ichnology Living earth Hiking Geology Caving Caves Spelunking mud shrimp White Cliffs of Dover England Chalk Normandy Coast France Dolomite"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WUtwd_3o4yo)  2024-07-27T23:42Z 229K followers, 594.1K engagements


"Explore Mysterious Rivers On The Deep Seafloor https://patreon.com/MyronCook link to seafloor map https://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/namss/search/ Pro tip on the map. Go to filters and enter some random characters like pfd under Data Types. The search engine will find no data that fits the criteria and will not display the sesimic lines on the map. You will have a clean map. [----] paper by Henry Menard; Deep-Sea Channels Topography and Sedimentation California Geology Washington Geology Oregon Geology Nova Scotia Geology Turbidites Submarine fans levees Oceanography Bengal Fan Bengal delta Mount"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WtmIBabc7yc)  2024-03-11T22:26Z 229K followers, 744.9K engagements


"Learn how Supervolcanoes caused the Worlds Largest Landslide in Wyoming We will follow in the footsteps of geologists and learn how they uncovered and solved the great mystery of the Heart Mountain mega landslide near Cody Wyoming. Their search for answers led them into Yellowstone National Park and adjacent areas where they determined that giant volcanoes and their earthquakes had triggered the worlds largest landslide. Yellowstone volcano Yellowstone Landslide Wyoming geology Heart Mountain Landslide Heart Mountain detachment Bighorn Basin Geology Geology Absaroka Mountains Natural"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CYS3r3tk2GI)  2022-02-04T20:28Z 229K followers, 657.5K engagements


"Buried in Texas a Surprising Discovery https://patreon.com/MyronCook Special thanks to Jason Klimek for the 3D model. Paleogeography map used with permission [----] Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. Sequence stratigraphy and Geomodeling of theUpper Pennsylvanian Canyon and Cisco formations in SACROC Field West Texas by Mahmoud H. Alnazghah Calcipatera cottonwoodensis a new membranous Late Paleozoic calcareous alga AM Torres RR West RS Sawin - Journal of Paleontology 1992"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HcpgoVVr25Y)  2025-12-19T23:54Z 229K followers, 2M engagements


"Why Arches National Park Exists: Radical New Geologic Ideas https://patreon.com/MyronCook Video on Ancestral Rocky Mountains https://youtu.be/-gJ13n62vfk Video on Book Cliffs https://youtu.be/UCPnUAAOuDg Paleogeography map used with permission [----] Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. Special thanks to Tim Reed for discussions on salt tectonics Lateral terminations of salt walls and megaflaps: An example from Gypsum Valley Diapir Paradox Basin Colorado USA [----] Frederic O. Escosa1 Mark G. Rowan2 Katherine A. Giles3 Kyle T. Deatrick3 Allison M. Mast3 Richard P. Langford3 Thomas E. Hearon IV4"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LVLRIRo7z_s)  2025-05-03T16:53Z 229K followers, 526K engagements


"Explore Numerous Layers of Petrified Trees: Yellowstone National Park https://patreon.com/MyronCook Learn about ancient strata volcanoes and how grizzlies find them Link to Part [--] https://youtu.be/Gn2r1MmsAH4 Special thanks to Rob Christiansen for grizzly footage Special thanks to Jakob Ruffner for GIS work Shawn Willsey YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@shawnwillsey Fossil woods of Yellowstone National Park by Elisabeth A. Wheeler Geology of Yellowstone National Park Petrified Forests Grizzley Bears Grizzley Bear Habitat Yellowstone Lake Lahars Tuff Montserrat Island Volcano Supervolcano"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=N0o_D5Ay1vg)  2024-10-26T00:39Z 229K followers, 305.5K engagements


"The Most Sand The World Has Ever Known No drones were flown in the National Park Paleogeography maps used with permission [----] Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. I highly recommend the latest Ron Blakey book find it here https://www.grandcanyon.org/products/ancient-landscapes-of-the-colorado-plateau Zion national park geology geology of Zion National Park Grand staircase geology Capital reef geology Navajo sandstone"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gZD5dfsAKzQ)  2025-11-14T23:50Z 229K followers, 316.3K engagements


"John Wesley Powell's Enigma Uinta Mountain geology Utah Geology Colorado Geology Wyoming Geology Alluvial Plain Green River Colorado River Wind River Bighorn River Oregon Trail Mormon Trail Devil's gate"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kUz-9n7RWVU)  2025-08-29T22:41Z 229K followers, 534.8K engagements


"An ordinary looking Nevada mountainside reveals extraordinary geology and beauty. https://patreon.com/MyronCook Special thanks to my geologist friend Robert Clayton for informing me of this area. Visit his geology website @ www.rocdoctravel.com Thanks to my longtime friend Mallory Winters for his photos of Valley of Fire State Park. You can see more of his photos @ mallorywintersphotography.com field geology Nevada geology Valley of Fire State Park geology Las Vegas Geology Spring Mountains Geology Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Geology Aztec Sandstone Navajo Sandstone #geology"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=umjI9Of8UL0)  2023-02-16T01:21Z 229K followers, 312.4K engagements


"More Information Different Conclusion about Unusual Mountains Montana Geology Wyoming Geology"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bn_v5a6jf6A)  2025-10-10T20:00Z 229K followers, 223.1K engagements


"The [----] New Jersey Earthquake (and Jan [--] New Hampshire earthquake): First Indicators https://patreon.com/MyronCook Credits Plate animations by Cristopher Scotese; watch them here https://www.youtube.com/@cscotese Mantle Flow as a Trigger for Subduction Initiation: A Missing Element of the Wilson Cycle Concept M. Baes S.V. Sobolev Subduction initiation at passive continental margins: A review based on numerical studies Xinyi Zhong Zhong-Hai Li New York volcanoes plate tectonics passive margin active margin geology"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dEa5R7LmgZM)  2025-01-25T18:28Z 229K followers, 266.3K engagements


"Like Nothing I've Ever Seen https://patreon.com/MyronCook Cowboy State Daily Video https://youtu.be/YPEVZPXyQuEsi=K87fAZUwfO3Gmb5Z Explore a strange series of outcrops with a geologist"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sFAgV8QiCwM)  2025-06-27T20:00Z 229K followers, 739.7K engagements


"Hike with a geologist and learn how erosion forms beautiful landscapes Go on hikes with a geologist to learn how beautiful landscapes are formed by the erosion of the earth and underlying geology. You will see firsthand how beautiful badlands are created and erode. You will learn how hoodoos toad stools buttes mesas and plateaus are made. With the knowledge you acquire you will better understand the Geology of Arches National Park and how it formed as well as many other spectacular landscapes such as Monument Valley and Factory Butte. #geology #earthscience #erosion #hoodoo #hoodoos"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vEvAyTDfPU4)  2022-01-14T15:26Z 229K followers, 290.5K engagements


"Solving The Mystery Of The Giant Eye Azerbaijan Geology Pakistan Geology Iran Geology Indonesia Lusi Overpressured shale Pakistan footage from: www.youtube.com/@BalochistanHeights Pre-eruptive ground deformation of Azerbaijan mud volcanoes detected through satellite radar interferometry (DInSAR) Benedetta Antonielli ab Oriol Monserrat c Marco Bonini d Gaia Righini e Federico Sani a Guido Luzi c Akper A. Feyzullayev f Chingiz S. Aliyev"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-duZXu5a55E)  2026-01-22T17:00Z 229K followers, 208.8K engagements


"Investigate mysterious features with a geologist https://patreon.com/MyronCook paper on volcanic intrusions; R.J. Walker et al Igneous sills as a record of horizontal shortening: The San Rafael subvolcanic field Utah paper on Clastic pipes; D.F. Wheatley et al Clastic pipe characteristics and distributions throughout the Colorado Plateau: Implications for paleoenvironment and paleoseismic controls Geology liquefaction quicksand earthquakes injectites"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3JraT49a1tw)  2023-05-25T18:56Z 229K followers, 635.1K engagements


"Learn about this year's field trip and participate in a Q&A"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=I-m10mm5l8w)  2026-02-08T04:26Z 228K followers, [----] engagements


"Yellowstone to Hudson Bay Connection: What Happened https://patreon.com/MyronCook Key paper to read; A.D. Howard; Drainage Evolution in Northeastern Montana and Northwestern North Dakota Yellowstone Geology Montana Geology North Dakota Geology Kettle Lakes Moraines Missouri River River Terrace"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IEEKlsshC1I)  2023-11-09T23:36Z 229K followers, 586.8K engagements


"The Curious Relationship Between Salt and Oil https://patreon.com/MyronCook Salt Dome Hydrocarbon Formation Oil Trap Hydrocarbon Trap Buoyancy pressure Gulf of Mexico Paleogeography Maps Copyrighted by Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. : License # [----] Attributions; Plankton photos By Jay Nadeau Chris Lindensmith Jody W. Deming Vicente I. Fernandez and Roman Stocker. Image courtesy of David Liittschwager. - Extracted from this Commons file CC BY-SA [---] https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.phpcurid=106438820 By Christian Sardet/CNRS/Tara expeditions -"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xge0In5eZcA)  2024-12-25T15:21Z 229K followers, 140.4K engagements


"Sawtooth Mystery: What Is It https://patreon.com/MyronCook Geology Science Flatirons Flat iron Wyoming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g13U4E1_0ig)  2025-05-30T19:29Z 229K followers, 1.1M engagements


"Folding Rocks; From the Miniscule to Giant Mountains Come along with a geologist and see that rocks can be folded into very small folds or into giant ones that are mountains. We will observe that huge layers of rocks can be uplifted from the depths of the ocean to lofty heights in the mountains. NOTE: At 1:25 I should have said "among the oldest rocks". The Canadian Shield is much older at over [--] billion yrs. Structural Geology Mountain Uplifts Mountain Building Wyoming geology Bighorn Mountains Geology Gallatin Canyon Geology Metamorphic Folding Bighorn Basin Geology Sheep Mountain Anticline"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=x5way-jNd2c)  2022-05-13T00:23Z 229K followers, 210.8K engagements


"The Mountain Range That Disappeared and Came Back Again https://patreon.com/MyronCook Special thanks to Vincent Coringrato for photos of the Colorado Rockies Special thanks to David Mackertich for videos of desert. Check his site out http://www.youtube.com/@UCl-zOx_O6VcyWWzj0IDXGTQ Special thanks to Bode Trappett for helping with research Ron Blakey Deep Time maps License # [----] Red Rock amphitheater Garden of the Gods Paradox basin Boulder flatirons Colorado geology Uncompahgre mountains"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-gJ13n62vfk)  2024-05-17T12:32Z 229K followers, 365.8K engagements


"A Surprising Find in Arches National Park https://patreon.com/MyronCook Paleogeography map used with permission [----] Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. Arches National Park geology Utah"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=906cxbrk_yM)  2025-07-25T19:00Z 229K followers, 128.6K engagements


"The Origin of Ice Age Tools; Not What You Think https://patreon.com/MyronCook Special thanks to the Tate Geological Museum Special thanks to the Greybull Museum Oklahoma geology Texas Geology Wooly Mammoths diagenesis Silica-associated proteins from hexactinellid sponges support an alternative evolutionary scenario for biomineralization in Porifera K Shimizu M Nishi Y Sakate H Kawanami T Bito J Arima L Leria M Maldonado Nature Communications 2024nature.com Insight on gem opal formation in volcanic ash deposits from a supereruption: A case study through oxygen and hydrogen isotopic composition"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FKe4Wnsw0pc)  2025-03-08T14:46Z 229K followers, 112K engagements


"Hundreds of Walls Lead to Evidence of Catastrophes Near Yellowstone https://patreon.com/MyronCook Link to Part II https://youtu.be/N0o_D5Ay1vg Special thanks to Jakob Ruffner for GIS work Special thanks to Rob Christiansen for grizzly footage Charles Belden Pitchfork Ranch Absaroka Mountains Geology supervolcano"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gn2r1MmsAH4)  2024-09-14T01:57Z 229K followers, 1M engagements


"Rocks Left as a Trail to Treasure https://patreon.com/MyronCook"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KVnADiBR03A)  2025-03-28T21:00Z 229K followers, 294.8K engagements


"The Line Time Erased; Where Will It Be Drawn In The Future https://patreon.com/MyronCook Information on Wyoming fossil kit https://minifossils.us A special thanks to TGS who kindly provided the first seismic line.water colored blue. Jurassic evolution of the Gulf of Mexico salt basin Hudec Michael R. ; Norton Ian O. ; Jackson Martin P. A. ; Peel Frank J. Paleogeography Maps Copyrighted by Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. : License # [----] Gulf of Mexico geology Louisiana geology Alabama geology Florida geology Texas geology Florida escarpment Rifting Submarine fan Delta processes"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LleBrTQeepc)  2024-01-20T02:50Z 229K followers, 780.5K engagements


"Dramatic Canyons Reveal The Future of Florida https://patreon.com/MyronCook Florida geology karst karsting China Thailand Papua cenote sinkhole Yucatan Mexico"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XGcp6HnJ3O4)  2024-11-22T23:39Z 229K followers, 306.7K engagements


"Trucks Trains Terns & Tractors; An Ordinary Rock & Its Amazing Value https://patreon.com/MyronCook A special thanks to Dave Berry; Source of Gangplank drawing; Structural geology of the Laramie Mountains southeastern Wyoming and northeastern Colorado DLR Blackstone - [----] - Wyoming State Geological Survey United States History Texas Aquifer Kansas Aquifer Nebraska Sandhills Nebraska Sand Dunes Transcontinental Railroad Lincoln Highway Interstate [--] Anorthosite Ogallala Aquifer Ogallala Formation Geologic History"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j6FyCe6xpHo)  2023-10-06T12:00Z 229K followers, 824.5K engagements


"Discuss next field trip possible next videos Q&A"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=o3sb3SLRi2U)  2025-01-13T03:34Z 162K followers, [----] engagements


"A Gigantic and Mysterious Feature that Nobody has Heard of A special thanks to TGS who kindly provided the seismic Paleogeography Maps Copyrighted by Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. : License # [----] Texas geology Gulf of Mexico geology salt tectonics Pangea Homeschool Earth Science Education #geology #myroncook #wyoming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y2Qqslr5ytY)  2023-01-12T22:00Z 229K followers, 5.4M engagements


"Solving The Mystery Of The Giant Eye Azerbaijan Geology Pakistan Geology Iran Geology Indonesia Lusi Overpressured shale Pakistan footage from: www.youtube.com/@BalochistanHeights Pre-eruptive ground deformation of Azerbaijan mud volcanoes detected through satellite radar interferometry (DInSAR) Benedetta Antonielli ab Oriol Monserrat c Marco Bonini d Gaia Righini e Federico Sani a Guido Luzi c Akper A. Feyzullayev f Chingiz S. Aliyev"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-duZXu5a55E)  2026-01-22T17:00Z 229K followers, 208.8K engagements


"Buried in Texas a Surprising Discovery https://patreon.com/MyronCook Special thanks to Jason Klimek for the 3D model. Paleogeography map used with permission [----] Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. Sequence stratigraphy and Geomodeling of theUpper Pennsylvanian Canyon and Cisco formations in SACROC Field West Texas by Mahmoud H. Alnazghah Calcipatera cottonwoodensis a new membranous Late Paleozoic calcareous alga AM Torres RR West RS Sawin - Journal of Paleontology 1992"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HcpgoVVr25Y)  2025-12-19T23:54Z 229K followers, 2M engagements


"The Most Sand The World Has Ever Known No drones were flown in the National Park Paleogeography maps used with permission [----] Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. I highly recommend the latest Ron Blakey book find it here https://www.grandcanyon.org/products/ancient-landscapes-of-the-colorado-plateau Zion national park geology geology of Zion National Park Grand staircase geology Capital reef geology Navajo sandstone"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=gZD5dfsAKzQ)  2025-11-14T23:50Z 229K followers, 316.3K engagements


"More Information Different Conclusion about Unusual Mountains Montana Geology Wyoming Geology"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bn_v5a6jf6A)  2025-10-10T20:00Z 229K followers, 223.1K engagements


"John Wesley Powell's Enigma Uinta Mountain geology Utah Geology Colorado Geology Wyoming Geology Alluvial Plain Green River Colorado River Wind River Bighorn River Oregon Trail Mormon Trail Devil's gate"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=kUz-9n7RWVU)  2025-08-29T22:41Z 229K followers, 534.8K engagements


"A Surprising Find in Arches National Park https://patreon.com/MyronCook Paleogeography map used with permission [----] Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. Arches National Park geology Utah"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=906cxbrk_yM)  2025-07-25T19:00Z 229K followers, 128.6K engagements


"Like Nothing I've Ever Seen https://patreon.com/MyronCook Cowboy State Daily Video https://youtu.be/YPEVZPXyQuEsi=K87fAZUwfO3Gmb5Z Explore a strange series of outcrops with a geologist"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=sFAgV8QiCwM)  2025-06-27T20:00Z 229K followers, 739.7K engagements


"Sawtooth Mystery: What Is It https://patreon.com/MyronCook Geology Science Flatirons Flat iron Wyoming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=g13U4E1_0ig)  2025-05-30T19:29Z 229K followers, 1.1M engagements


"Why Arches National Park Exists: Radical New Geologic Ideas https://patreon.com/MyronCook Video on Ancestral Rocky Mountains https://youtu.be/-gJ13n62vfk Video on Book Cliffs https://youtu.be/UCPnUAAOuDg Paleogeography map used with permission [----] Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. Special thanks to Tim Reed for discussions on salt tectonics Lateral terminations of salt walls and megaflaps: An example from Gypsum Valley Diapir Paradox Basin Colorado USA [----] Frederic O. Escosa1 Mark G. Rowan2 Katherine A. Giles3 Kyle T. Deatrick3 Allison M. Mast3 Richard P. Langford3 Thomas E. Hearon IV4"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LVLRIRo7z_s)  2025-05-03T16:53Z 229K followers, 526K engagements


"Rocks Left as a Trail to Treasure https://patreon.com/MyronCook"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=KVnADiBR03A)  2025-03-28T21:00Z 229K followers, 294.8K engagements


"The Origin of Ice Age Tools; Not What You Think https://patreon.com/MyronCook Special thanks to the Tate Geological Museum Special thanks to the Greybull Museum Oklahoma geology Texas Geology Wooly Mammoths diagenesis Silica-associated proteins from hexactinellid sponges support an alternative evolutionary scenario for biomineralization in Porifera K Shimizu M Nishi Y Sakate H Kawanami T Bito J Arima L Leria M Maldonado Nature Communications 2024nature.com Insight on gem opal formation in volcanic ash deposits from a supereruption: A case study through oxygen and hydrogen isotopic composition"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FKe4Wnsw0pc)  2025-03-08T14:46Z 229K followers, 112K engagements


"The [----] New Jersey Earthquake (and Jan [--] New Hampshire earthquake): First Indicators https://patreon.com/MyronCook Credits Plate animations by Cristopher Scotese; watch them here https://www.youtube.com/@cscotese Mantle Flow as a Trigger for Subduction Initiation: A Missing Element of the Wilson Cycle Concept M. Baes S.V. Sobolev Subduction initiation at passive continental margins: A review based on numerical studies Xinyi Zhong Zhong-Hai Li New York volcanoes plate tectonics passive margin active margin geology"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=dEa5R7LmgZM)  2025-01-25T18:28Z 229K followers, 266.3K engagements


"The Curious Relationship Between Salt and Oil https://patreon.com/MyronCook Salt Dome Hydrocarbon Formation Oil Trap Hydrocarbon Trap Buoyancy pressure Gulf of Mexico Paleogeography Maps Copyrighted by Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. : License # [----] Attributions; Plankton photos By Jay Nadeau Chris Lindensmith Jody W. Deming Vicente I. Fernandez and Roman Stocker. Image courtesy of David Liittschwager. - Extracted from this Commons file CC BY-SA [---] https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.phpcurid=106438820 By Christian Sardet/CNRS/Tara expeditions -"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Xge0In5eZcA)  2024-12-25T15:21Z 229K followers, 140.4K engagements


"Dramatic Canyons Reveal The Future of Florida https://patreon.com/MyronCook Florida geology karst karsting China Thailand Papua cenote sinkhole Yucatan Mexico"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XGcp6HnJ3O4)  2024-11-22T23:39Z 229K followers, 306.7K engagements


"Explore Numerous Layers of Petrified Trees: Yellowstone National Park https://patreon.com/MyronCook Learn about ancient strata volcanoes and how grizzlies find them Link to Part [--] https://youtu.be/Gn2r1MmsAH4 Special thanks to Rob Christiansen for grizzly footage Special thanks to Jakob Ruffner for GIS work Shawn Willsey YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@shawnwillsey Fossil woods of Yellowstone National Park by Elisabeth A. Wheeler Geology of Yellowstone National Park Petrified Forests Grizzley Bears Grizzley Bear Habitat Yellowstone Lake Lahars Tuff Montserrat Island Volcano Supervolcano"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=N0o_D5Ay1vg)  2024-10-26T00:39Z 229K followers, 305.5K engagements


"Hundreds of Walls Lead to Evidence of Catastrophes Near Yellowstone https://patreon.com/MyronCook Link to Part II https://youtu.be/N0o_D5Ay1vg Special thanks to Jakob Ruffner for GIS work Special thanks to Rob Christiansen for grizzly footage Charles Belden Pitchfork Ranch Absaroka Mountains Geology supervolcano"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Gn2r1MmsAH4)  2024-09-14T01:57Z 229K followers, 1M engagements


"Surprising Implications of a Cave Discovery https://patreon.com/MyronCook Special Thanks to Robert Montgomery for cave access Special Thanks to Bo Henk Bioturbation Ordovician Tyndall Stone Trace Fossils Ichnology Living earth Hiking Geology Caving Caves Spelunking mud shrimp White Cliffs of Dover England Chalk Normandy Coast France Dolomite"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WUtwd_3o4yo)  2024-07-27T23:42Z 229K followers, 594.1K engagements


"Investigate a Mysterious Undocumented Rock Wall https://patreon.com/MyronCook My Video on giant sand boils https://youtu.be/3JraT49a1twsi=ib0PhQG7pWLbgrO1 Japan Earthquake https://youtu.be/rn3oAvmZY8ksi=8-zoWagWbxovfzGS Geology Clastic dikes volcanic dikes rock wall rockwall Texas ancient wall ancient civilization liquefaction quicksand earthquakes injectites"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=MEcE2MaCgso)  2024-06-22T21:28Z 229K followers, 393.5K engagements


"The Mountain Range That Disappeared and Came Back Again https://patreon.com/MyronCook Special thanks to Vincent Coringrato for photos of the Colorado Rockies Special thanks to David Mackertich for videos of desert. Check his site out http://www.youtube.com/@UCl-zOx_O6VcyWWzj0IDXGTQ Special thanks to Bode Trappett for helping with research Ron Blakey Deep Time maps License # [----] Red Rock amphitheater Garden of the Gods Paradox basin Boulder flatirons Colorado geology Uncompahgre mountains"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=-gJ13n62vfk)  2024-05-17T12:32Z 229K followers, 365.8K engagements


"How Geologists Discovered and Mapped a Great Seaway https://patreon.com/MyronCook Cretaceous Interior Seaway Utah geology John Wesley Powell Capitol Reef Factory Butte Book Cliffs Ammonites Fossils Great Plains Sevier Orogeny foreland basin"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UCPnUAAOuDg)  2024-04-14T23:11Z 229K followers, 1.5M engagements


"Explore Mysterious Rivers On The Deep Seafloor https://patreon.com/MyronCook link to seafloor map https://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/namss/search/ Pro tip on the map. Go to filters and enter some random characters like pfd under Data Types. The search engine will find no data that fits the criteria and will not display the sesimic lines on the map. You will have a clean map. [----] paper by Henry Menard; Deep-Sea Channels Topography and Sedimentation California Geology Washington Geology Oregon Geology Nova Scotia Geology Turbidites Submarine fans levees Oceanography Bengal Fan Bengal delta Mount"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=WtmIBabc7yc)  2024-03-11T22:26Z 229K followers, 744.9K engagements


"The Line Time Erased; Where Will It Be Drawn In The Future https://patreon.com/MyronCook Information on Wyoming fossil kit https://minifossils.us A special thanks to TGS who kindly provided the first seismic line.water colored blue. Jurassic evolution of the Gulf of Mexico salt basin Hudec Michael R. ; Norton Ian O. ; Jackson Martin P. A. ; Peel Frank J. Paleogeography Maps Copyrighted by Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. : License # [----] Gulf of Mexico geology Louisiana geology Alabama geology Florida geology Texas geology Florida escarpment Rifting Submarine fan Delta processes"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LleBrTQeepc)  2024-01-20T02:50Z 229K followers, 780.5K engagements


"Geologist Explains the Background of Recent Eruptions in Iceland plate tectonics mid Atlantic Ridge Rifting Hotspot Volcanoes"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ASp0iSZzD04)  2023-12-19T22:13Z 229K followers, 43.2K engagements


"An Unusual Sandstone Monument: Where Did It Come From Where Did It Go https://patreon.com/MyronCook Explore an unusual monument in the desert Geology Sedimentology Stratigraphy cross bedding Wyoming Geology Dinosaur National Monument Jurassic Morrison Fluvial Dinosaurs"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=HcbrAFgBKnk)  2023-12-15T00:09Z 229K followers, 221.9K engagements


"Yellowstone to Hudson Bay Connection: What Happened https://patreon.com/MyronCook Key paper to read; A.D. Howard; Drainage Evolution in Northeastern Montana and Northwestern North Dakota Yellowstone Geology Montana Geology North Dakota Geology Kettle Lakes Moraines Missouri River River Terrace"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=IEEKlsshC1I)  2023-11-09T23:36Z 229K followers, 586.8K engagements


"Trucks Trains Terns & Tractors; An Ordinary Rock & Its Amazing Value https://patreon.com/MyronCook A special thanks to Dave Berry; Source of Gangplank drawing; Structural geology of the Laramie Mountains southeastern Wyoming and northeastern Colorado DLR Blackstone - [----] - Wyoming State Geological Survey United States History Texas Aquifer Kansas Aquifer Nebraska Sandhills Nebraska Sand Dunes Transcontinental Railroad Lincoln Highway Interstate [--] Anorthosite Ogallala Aquifer Ogallala Formation Geologic History"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=j6FyCe6xpHo)  2023-10-06T12:00Z 229K followers, 824.5K engagements


"Is This Natural https://patreon.com/MyronCook A great website for finding Wyoming Geology; I found the large spheres on it. https://www.geowyo.com/ Wyoming geology Concretions Bighorn Basin #geology #myroncook #wyoming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ZSFVOGOBGbs)  2023-09-01T22:16Z 229K followers, 795.1K engagements


"Are You in Danger Learn From a Geologist About Landslide Risk. Contact information for landslide geologist; thegeologyguy.com A special thanks to those who helped me find landslides to study. See many examples of modern and ancient landslide and learn how to identify the risk of them occurring from a geologist. Forrest Falls California Landslides Geology of Landslides California Landslides La Conchita Landslide Oso Landslide Washington Landslide Debris Flow Rolling hills landslide Pacific Palisades landslide Mission Peak landslide Mud Creek landslide Bluebird Canyon landslide Big Sur"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=uHaXfwuJo-c)  2023-08-05T02:56Z 229K followers, 259.3K engagements


"Have you ever seen TIME Let's look through the lens of geology. wyoming geology coal formation fossils deep time radiometric dating Homeschool Earth Science Education #geology #myroncook #wyoming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=hRdsLyspvVQ)  2023-07-06T23:44Z 229K followers, 249.5K engagements


"Investigate mysterious features with a geologist https://patreon.com/MyronCook paper on volcanic intrusions; R.J. Walker et al Igneous sills as a record of horizontal shortening: The San Rafael subvolcanic field Utah paper on Clastic pipes; D.F. Wheatley et al Clastic pipe characteristics and distributions throughout the Colorado Plateau: Implications for paleoenvironment and paleoseismic controls Geology liquefaction quicksand earthquakes injectites"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=3JraT49a1tw)  2023-05-25T18:56Z 229K followers, 635.1K engagements


"Learn how nature forms these beautiful patterns and how to identify them in ancient rock formations A special thanks to Daniel Coe for sharing the Lidar images. You can see more of his amazing images at https://www.flickr.com/photos/165735975@N07/sets/72177720300430213/ fluvial systems point bars geology Earth Science Education #geology #myroncook Wyoming geology Eocene Jurassic Utah Geology fluvial sedimentology geomorphology"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=RJDf-tU4a8o)  2023-05-11T23:36Z 229K followers, 49.5K engagements


"Appalachian Geology: Surprising Implications https://patreon.com/MyronCook Special thanks to Callan Bentley of https://opengeology.org a great place to learn geology Paleogeography Maps Copyrighted by Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. : License # [----] Appalachian mountains geology Smokey mountains geology plate tectonics coal geology hydrocarbon geology Valley and Ridge geology Homeschool Earth Science Education #geology #myroncook"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=tPrcNmsfc2c)  2023-04-07T12:50Z 229K followers, 541.1K engagements


"Discover [--] Million Year Old Mammal Tracks in Ancient Rivers field geology Wyoming geology Eocene Fluvial paleontology tracks bighorn basin geology #geology #myroncook #wyoming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=UHzl_D5t-FE)  2023-03-09T01:12Z 229K followers, 102.7K engagements


"An ordinary looking Nevada mountainside reveals extraordinary geology and beauty. https://patreon.com/MyronCook Special thanks to my geologist friend Robert Clayton for informing me of this area. Visit his geology website @ www.rocdoctravel.com Thanks to my longtime friend Mallory Winters for his photos of Valley of Fire State Park. You can see more of his photos @ mallorywintersphotography.com field geology Nevada geology Valley of Fire State Park geology Las Vegas Geology Spring Mountains Geology Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Geology Aztec Sandstone Navajo Sandstone #geology"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=umjI9Of8UL0)  2023-02-16T01:21Z 229K followers, 312.4K engagements


"A Gigantic and Mysterious Feature that Nobody has Heard of A special thanks to TGS who kindly provided the seismic Paleogeography Maps Copyrighted by Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. : License # [----] Texas geology Gulf of Mexico geology salt tectonics Pangea Homeschool Earth Science Education #geology #myroncook #wyoming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=y2Qqslr5ytY)  2023-01-12T22:00Z 229K followers, 5.4M engagements


"How Snowball Earth Leveled Mountains and Created the Great Unconformity https://patreon.com/MyronCook Hike with a geologist and see spectacular exposures of the Great Unconformity and appreciate the profound history of earth. Thanks to Elgin Cook for being the drone pilot; check out his channel https://youtu.be/g1JVBwAclxA Paleogeography Maps Copyrighted by Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. : License # [----] field geology Wyoming geology Wind River Canyon Clarks Fork Canyon Utah geology Antelope Island Metamorphics granite Homeschool Earth Science Education #geology #myroncook #wyoming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LXzDfQyUlLg)  2022-12-15T22:13Z 229K followers, 921.1K engagements


"Geology of Hawaii and Plate Tectonics A discussion of recent eruption and broader geologic background Volcanoes Geology of Hawaii Plate Tectonics Emperor Seamount Chain Lava flow"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=GwcohDyohOs)  2022-11-30T03:00Z 229K followers, 102.7K engagements


"Learn to Identify Rivers in the Rock Record with a Geologist Thanks to Elgin Cook for being the drone pilot; check out his channel https://youtu.be/g1JVBwAclxA https://www.rocdoctravel.com/dinosaur-national-monument-utah Paleogeography Maps Copyrighted by Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. : License # [----] field geology Wyoming geology Dinosaur National Monument Bighorn Basin Geology Utah geology Eocene Morrison Formation Homeschool Earth Science Education #geology #myroncook #wyoming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=ilityu2C9TQ)  2022-11-17T21:47Z 229K followers, 247.7K engagements


"Discover the Origin of a Beautiful Rock Formation Thanks to Elgin Cook for being the drone pilot; check out his channel https://youtu.be/g1JVBwAclxA Paleogeography Maps Copyrighted by Colorado Plateau Geosystems Inc. : License # [----] field geology Wyoming geology bentonite diagenesis Bighorn Basin Geology Idaho volcanoes volcanic ash catastrophe montmorillonite Homeschool Earth Science Education #geology #myroncook #wyoming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=wPM9iJNSgrk)  2022-10-27T12:37Z 229K followers, 401.7K engagements


"Unravel a Mysterious Outcrop of Rock with a Geologist. Make observations of an interesting rock formation with a geologist and develop concepts of the ancient land. petrified tree petrified wood field geology fluvial sedimentology Wyoming geology concretions diagenesis Bighorn Basin Geology Geology Absaroka Mountains Homeschool Earth Science Education #geology #myroncook #wyoming"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=K_ssKHAPvlo)  2022-10-06T14:21Z 229K followers, 2.7M engagements


"How Geologists Determine the Age of Mountains Come along with a geologist and learn how basic geologic principles are used to unravel the structural history of mountains. Structural Geology Mountain Uplifts Mountain Building Wyoming geology Bighorn Mountains Geology Gallatin Canyon Geology Wind River Mountains Bighorn Basin Geology Sheep Mountain Anticline How Mountains are Made Homeschool Earth Science Education"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=XcXKF9RFyNY)  2022-07-15T00:43Z 229K followers, 140.7K engagements


"Folding Rocks; From the Miniscule to Giant Mountains Come along with a geologist and see that rocks can be folded into very small folds or into giant ones that are mountains. We will observe that huge layers of rocks can be uplifted from the depths of the ocean to lofty heights in the mountains. NOTE: At 1:25 I should have said "among the oldest rocks". The Canadian Shield is much older at over [--] billion yrs. Structural Geology Mountain Uplifts Mountain Building Wyoming geology Bighorn Mountains Geology Gallatin Canyon Geology Metamorphic Folding Bighorn Basin Geology Sheep Mountain Anticline"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=x5way-jNd2c)  2022-05-13T00:23Z 229K followers, 210.8K engagements


"Learn how Supervolcanoes caused the Worlds Largest Landslide in Wyoming We will follow in the footsteps of geologists and learn how they uncovered and solved the great mystery of the Heart Mountain mega landslide near Cody Wyoming. Their search for answers led them into Yellowstone National Park and adjacent areas where they determined that giant volcanoes and their earthquakes had triggered the worlds largest landslide. Yellowstone volcano Yellowstone Landslide Wyoming geology Heart Mountain Landslide Heart Mountain detachment Bighorn Basin Geology Geology Absaroka Mountains Natural"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=CYS3r3tk2GI)  2022-02-04T20:28Z 229K followers, 657.5K engagements


"Hike with a geologist and learn how erosion forms beautiful landscapes Go on hikes with a geologist to learn how beautiful landscapes are formed by the erosion of the earth and underlying geology. You will see firsthand how beautiful badlands are created and erode. You will learn how hoodoos toad stools buttes mesas and plateaus are made. With the knowledge you acquire you will better understand the Geology of Arches National Park and how it formed as well as many other spectacular landscapes such as Monument Valley and Factory Butte. #geology #earthscience #erosion #hoodoo #hoodoos"  
[YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vEvAyTDfPU4)  2022-01-14T15:26Z 229K followers, 290.5K engagements

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