WELLINGTON, April 5 (Xinhua) -- Tiny flecks of gold, long overlooked during New Zealand's gold rush, have been discovered along New Zealand's South Island beaches in remarkable detail.

A largely ignored deposit of gold has been captured in detailed photographs for the first time. For over a century, locals on New Zealand’s South Island have known their black sand beaches were ...

He said the metal had been "mostly overlooked" during New Zealand's gold rush years in the 1800s. "The point of the study was to look at this horribly fine-grained stuff that n ...

Data from the USGS shows that the epicenter of the Myanmar earthquake was particularly shallow, at just 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) below the surface. Together with the supershear nature of the quake, ...

Unusual structures of unknown origin discovered in desert rocks have been documented in a new study. In the desert regions of ...

The creation of the following public legal entities under the Ministry of Science and Education of Azerbaijan (hereinafter ...

Ross Pemberton, Dassault Systémes, UK, examines the necessity for reliable geological modelling processes to help geologists ...

Structural geology is the study of the deformation of the surface and subsurface of the Earth and other planetary bodies. This deformation reflects past changes in local and regional stress and ...

ROVs offer fresh perspectives on the ancient history of the ocean. Marine and coastal geoscience are essential for understanding both ancient and modern geological processes, assessing offshore and ...

With an underlying universal theme of convection, a new textbook introduces upper-level geology, geophysics, physics, and engineering students to the geophysics behind the Earth System.

More than 20 areas of interest have been identified through soil sample geochemistry across six tenements at the Kalahari ...

A combination of water management practices has contributed to notable groundwater gains in Central Arizona despite the ...