Late Ordovician to the early Silurian medium-acidic magmatic rocks with high Ba-Sr characters are well-exposed in the northern Qinling orogeny, and are ideal objects to discuss regional magmatism and ...

That led to a paper published in the Geological Society of America in April, examining the oldest of old rocks in Wyoming, Minnesota and Michigan, as well as identifying a new record holder in ...

The USGS has identified 473 million barrels of oil and 27 trillion cubic feet of gas in the Mowry Composite system across Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah.

A fact sheet posted on the USGS website stated that the USGS “assessed undiscovered, technically recoverable conventional and continuous (unconventional) oil and gas resources in the Early to ...

All 1,200 scientists and staff at the U.S. Geological Survey’s biological research arm are on edge this week as they wait to learn whether they’ll still have jobs come Monday. For weeks, the ...

Smith: With U.S. Geological Survey programs at risk, wildlife groups plan virtual rally Conservation groups plan virtual rally for May 22 in support of USGS Ecosystems Mission Area.

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake was reported near Greece early Wednesday local time, according to the United States Geological Survey. Greek Emergency Management warned of a possible tsunami risk ...

According to the USGS, a 3.3 magnitude earthquake was recorded around 11:43 p.m. near Lerna and Neoga in east-central Illinois. Reports said the epicenter was roughly 195 miles east-southeast of ...

According to a USGS news release, the Hosston and Travis Peak formations under the western Gulf Coast states could yield as much as 28 million barrels of oil and nearly 36 trillion cubic feet of ...

A 3.0 magnitude earthquake was recorded in central Virginia on Tuesday afternoon, May 6, the United States Geological Survey said. The earthquake was reported about 5 miles south of Dillwyn ...

The Trump administration has terminated the leases of 25 U.S. Geological Survey Water Science Centers, which inform the water decisions of local and state governments across the country.