Understanding the similarities and differences of the deserts on Earth and Mars will help space travelers survive future ...

Normally, younger rocks are deposited above older ones, forming predictable geologic layers. In the North Sea, this process ...

FUJAIRAH, United Arab Emirates — The humble road rumble strip, used around the world to alert drifting drivers to potential ...

A team of scientists put together a global database of submarine mud volcanoes. Orders of magnitude more are still bubbling, ...

Johns Hopkins University researchers identified more than 200 types of misfolded proteins in rats that could be associated with age-related cognitive decline. The findings could lead the way to ...

Yellowstone National Park's geological history is one of the most intensely studied in North America. A new geologic unit gives clues.

Constructing high quality three-dimensional (3D) geological models of coal seams from multi-source data, such as boreholes and geological maps, is a crucial task in seam distribution analysis and ...

This accession consists of geological and paleontological maps and charts of various geologic eras. Many of the materials include references to flora and fauna distribution. Geographic areas ...