A new study led by the University of Exeter challenges the perception that recent extreme floods in various parts of the ...

Scientists Crack Mystery Behind Large Slabs of the Earth's Crust That Went 'Missing' From Geological Records The Earth is no ...

Star dunes - sometimes called pyramid dunes - stand out among sand dunes for their towering height and eye-catching form.

The Severn analysis shows that floods in the last 72 years of monitoring are not exceptional in the context of paleo-flood records of the last 4,000 years. The largest flood in the Upper Severn ...

Menu Local Geology History, Resources, and Facilities Geologic History of Southwestern Ohio The same forces that cause volcanoes, mountains, and ocean basins also cause climatic changes that have ...

According to the portal Interesting Engineering, this finding could enhance the dating of Earth's geological history. The discovery may be associated with an event from 10 million years ago.

In ancient China, spring rains were called "as precious as oil" for their vital role in nature's spring revival. Today, a ...

The Sterling Mine, the last operating mine in New Jersey, suspended large-scale commercial mining operations in 1986. Since ...

The occurrences are inferred from concentrations of elements sensitive to atmospheric oxygen levels in the geologic record," said visiting research associate Yasuto Watanabe. "The biggest ...

The wave may even have left traces in our planet’s geological record. Astronomers have previously discovered large ocean-like waves of stars, gas and dust in the Milky Way that undulate up and ...

Researchers have long wondered how iguanas got to Fiji, a collection of remote islands in the South Pacific. Scientists think that's how iguanas got to the Galapagos Islands off of Ecuador and between ...