Natural Tunnel State Park represents Virginia at its most geologically spectacular yet remains surprisingly under-visited ...

Natural Tunnel State Park manages to be simultaneously one of Virginia’s most impressive natural wonders and one of its best-kept secrets. For Virginians looking for adventure without crossing state ...

This month, state officials voted unanimously to change the names of a creek and a hill on an Aleutian island in response to proposals arguing they were offensive and arbitrary. The features in ...

Scientists discovered Earth's first crust had continental chemical signatures. This challenges beliefs about when these ...

From the Pittsburgh left to the Immaculate Reception, Stentor Danielson wants every one of his maps to tell a story about the ...

A map from the USGS showed that some rivers were 23,000 percent of their normal median level or higher as of Friday morning.

Researchers have made a new discovery that changes our understanding of Earth's early geological history, challenging beliefs about how our continents formed and when plate tectonics began.

A debris flow along the Historic Columbia River Highway occurred in 2021 after an atmospheric river in the area where the ...

A U.S. Geological Survey effort to find underground deposits of clean energy metals has gotten bipartisan support.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) New geological data reveals that global sea levels rose rapidly after the last ice age, with peaks exceeding 1 meter per century during the early Holocene. This ...

Fields of geology range from the initial formation and differentiation of the Earth to modern surface processes, such as erosion and soil formation, and include Earth system history and the ...

"These gravity images are revolutionizing our ability to study the least understood continent on Earth—Antarctica." ...