The volcanic layers in the Northwest could hold megatons of planet-warming emissions but the infrastructure needed for that ...

The Imperial Valley has been recognized as one of the most unique places for geological study. It may not seem like much to ...

A landslide on a forest road west of Eugene will shut down the area for the next two years while BLM officials explore ...

Geologists found evidence in the way enigmatic sandstones called Tava formed in the Rocky Mountains hundreds of millions of ...

THE present short article is a reversion to an aspect of the subject of geologic time which I had thought to be settled, and to require no further research or controversy. In my review of Mr ...

The rarity of precious gemstones comes down to the geologic process of their formation. Sparkling diamonds and verdant emeralds are some of the most coveted and priciest gemstones. But which ...

A preliminary magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck off the southern coast of Oregon, the U.S. Geological Survey said.

BANDON, Ore. (AP) — Dozens of people reported feeling an earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.0 that struck off the ...

Crescat Capital's latest research letter illustrates the historic countercyclicality of gold mining stocks vs. the broad US ...

To answer that question, Rojas-Agramonte needed evidence from the geology of the 'Ring of Fire', an area around the ocean with many earthquakes and volcanism, where oceanic plates dip ('subduct ...

The University of Dayton Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences has a strong focus on the environment and sustainability, with an integrative curriculum that trains students to solve 21st ...

Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment in 1879. Congress created the USGS to “classify the public lands and ...