By tracking swarms of very small earthquakes, seismologists are getting a new picture of the complex region where the San Andreas fault meets the Cascadia subduction zone, an area that could give rise ...

Spacecraft orbiting the Red Planet have helped researchers map out an ancient coastline that surrounded a large ocean billions of years ago ...

Picture Antarctica not as a smooth, frozen plain, but as a rugged world of mountains, valleys, and deep channels buried ...

Virginia Tech geoscientists demonstrate how satellite data can help us understand how rivers and streams move sediment and ...

The Driftless Area Scenic Byway cuts a mesmerizing 144-mile path through a region that ancient glaciers mysteriously bypassed ...

The team used satellite imagery, computer modeling, and an array of different methods to map the ice sheets and glacial flows ...

Antarctica's subglacial bedrock was previously one of the least-mapped planetary surfaces in our solar system.

Marina DeCora’s solo show, "ReVision," roves through themes of mental and community health, reconnection and attachment to ...

Using satellite data and the physics of ice flow, researchers have mapped Antarctica’s hidden subglacial bedrock landscape – one of the Solar System’s least mapped planetary surfaces – in ...

Sometimes to truly study something up close, you have to take a step back. That's what Andrea Donnellan does. An expert in Earth sciences and seismology, she gets much of her data from a bird's-eye ...

How much fresh water is in the United States? It's a tough question, since most of the water is underground, accessible at ...

Rocks, boulders, bluffs and crags abound during a hike along the 1.5-mile Shaddox Hollow Trail at Hobbs State ...