Standing near the top of a 4,000-foot ridge above Chambers Cove, geologist Jennifer Bauer turns away from the 30-degree slope ...

Trovants are rocks that grow by absorbing minerals from rainwater. Romania is home to a cluster of trovants that inspired ...

Researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient ...

For most of my life I believed, and most everybody believes, that the Earth is billions of years old. A couple months ago I inquired the Minnesota Geological Survey as to how it knows the rocks ...

Idaho National Parks include seven drastically different park properties. This includes a small portion of the world's f ...

Rain on land burned by a series of devastating fires in the Los Angeles area has the potential to contribute to flooding and ...

Jen Pierce receives funding from the National Science Foundation and is the chair of the Quaternary Geology and Geomorphology ...

“It is a continental-size lake stored in the rocks at the top of the mountains, like a big water tower,” Leif Karlstrom, University of Oregon lead author of the study, said. The team thinks ...

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — The path to Lost Lake was steep and unpaved, lined with sharp rocks and holes. A group of scientists and students gingerly made their way, using canes or a helping ...

THE closing years of the nineteenth century witnessed a revival of interest in the petrology of gneous rocks, which must ... and physical optics than of geology. The value of such a store of ...