Embark on an intellectual journey and discover interesting facts about Nevada's landscape and the precious metals and minerals that have been the bedrock of Nevada's economy, at the Nevada Bureau of ...

This story was originally published in the 2024 edition of Discovery magazine, the College of Science's publication. This edition of Discovery celebrated the 20th anniversary of the College of Science ...

Kapaau, HI, October 25, 2006- The Polou Valley DOT crews are working to seal the cracked road which was damaged from recent earthquakes. Adam DuBrowa/FEMA. An interactive online map is a new resource ...

Three decades ago geologist Mary Hill wrote a handbook to the Sierra Nevada’s geologic history and it became the standard guide. The aptly named author has now extensively revised her book. It’s an ...

While it’s been out since 2008, the best book for anyone interested in the geology and natural history of the Las Vegas region remains, “Geologic Tours of the Las Vegas Area,” published by the Nevada ...

America's long history of motor tourism has led to some of the best scenic driving routes in the world. Even better, American ingenuity has created exceptional scenic drives through some of the ...