I recently participated in a three-week-long, National Science Foundation-funded research cruise to the Mariana Trench. Our ...

Trovants are rocks that grow by absorbing minerals from rainwater. Romania is home to a cluster of trovants that inspired ...

Nationally recognized geologist Nick Zentner, Senior Geology Lecturer ... as the original creator and collaborator for Nick on the Rocks.

Rivers began pumping weathered material into the sea about a billion years after Earth formed, suggesting continents may have gotten an early start.

Yellowstone National Park is a popular destination for geology field trips. It’s easy to see why—the dynamic landscape ...

THE closing years of the nineteenth century witnessed a revival of interest in the petrology of gneous rocks, which must ... and physical optics than of geology. The value of such a store of ...

Two gigantic canyons on the moon — both deeper than the Grand Canyon — were carved in less than 10 minutes by floods of rocks ...