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Scientists discover Earth’s youngest banded iron formation in western China

July 12, 2018

+20 Most Amazing Landscapes and Rock Formations

June 24, 2018

Localization and geometry of the "Unit 2" corresponding to the sediment body originated by the Zanclean mega flood.

Scientists find new evidences of the megaflood that ended the Messinian...

April 24, 2018

+20 Strange Geological Formations On Earth

April 14, 2018

How Giant’s Causeway and Devils Postpile were formed

April 14, 2018

$A UAlberta researcher is the first to link the likelihood of earthquakes caused by hydraulic fracturing to the location of well pads and volume of liquid used in the process.$

Fox Creek earthquakes linked to completion volume and location of hydraulic...

January 19, 2018

Rock layers in the Pongola Basin, South Africa.

World’s oldest known oxygen oasis discovered

January 19, 2018

These are geothermal heat flux predictions for Greenland. Direct GHF measurements from the coastal rock cores, inferences from ice cores, and additional Gaussian-fit GHF data around ice core sites are used as training samples.

Machine learning predicts new details of geothermal heat flux beneath the...

January 11, 2018

By analyzing centuries-old growth rings from trees in the Intermountain West, researchers at USU are extracting data about monthly streamflow trends from periods long before the early 1900s when recorded observations began.

Between the lines: Tree rings hold clues about a river’s past

January 10, 2018

Headwaters of Alpine streams approximately 30 million years ago (left) with an Alpine plateau and a meadow countryside.

Evolution of Alpine landscape recorded by sedimentary rocks

January 9, 2018

A joint research team from the United States and China ventured to the Guliya Ice Cap in Tibet in 2015

Oldest ice core ever drilled outside the polar regions

December 13, 2017

The Rio San Juan transports sediment from the High Andes

New research improves understanding of ancient landscapes

December 12, 2017

The Hells Bells in the El Zapote cave near Puerto Morelos on the Yucatán Peninsula.

Unique underwater stalactites

November 26, 2017

A Geological Map of England and Wales’, 1819, George Bellas Greenough (1778-1855)

Going underground: Cambridge digs into the history of geology with landmark...

November 25, 2017

What Is Sea Glass?

November 16, 2017

What are Ripple Marks?

November 9, 2017

Determining when humans started impacting the planet on a large scale

October 28, 2017

What is Plate Tectonics?

October 21, 2017

Scientists determine source of world’s largest mud eruption

October 18, 2017

Fault Types : What are the three main types of faults?

October 17, 2017

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