Each of these books can, in its own way, teach readers how to think about Earth's history, and how to apply lessons from the past to our future.

The asteroid that struck the Earth 66 million years ago devastated life across the planet, wiping out the dinosaurs and other organisms in a hail of fire and catastrophic climate change. But new ...

Four miles beneath the Permian Basin's arid Texas terrain, advanced drilling has revealed 1.6 billion barrels of oil locked ...

No one ever thought the birth of the Rocky Mountains was a simple process, but we now know it was far more complex than even ...

Google Maps began the process of changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America after a recent executive order signed by President Donald Trump made the name change official. It is now ...

Scientists are uncovering a hidden and surprisingly complex earthquake zone beneath Northern California by tracking swarms of ...

Focusing on an area off the coast of Crescent City, California, the researchers used autonomous and remotely operated ...

A uranium claim west of Datil has a new owner who says the Red Basin mining project is estimated to have a million pounds of ...

Greenland rare earth mining faces harsh climate, weak infrastructure and tough geology—limiting Trump’s supply-chain plans vs ...

Extended Continental Shelf likened to a new 'basement'—nearly 60% of Alaska. Mead Treadwell of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission explains.

Google has officially changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in its Maps application, and the plan to rename Mount Denali in the app is expected to follow soon. In a statement ...

ABSTRACT: Dyke swarms frequently act as natural barriers, obstructing or deflecting stream courses. Streams tend to flow along the outcrop ridges of dykes, resulting in acute junction angles. Dykes ...