By 3.6 billion years ago, Mars should have become too cold for liquid water, but something kept the rivers flowing.

Cemeteries not only provide a peaceful place to contemplate and commemorate the dead. They are also great places for studying ...

Overall, the entire cycle is known as the El Niño-Southern ... there were no other studies systematically investigating the geological history of ENSO, due to the lack of geological evidence ...

If Earth's history were a calendar year, humans would not appear until the last few minutes before midnight on Dec. 31.

Scientists exploring the Pacific Ocean ¹ stumbled upon what looks like a “yellow brick road” stretching along the seafloor—a ...

Florida State University Assistant Professor of Geology, Emily Stewart, has conducted new research that questions the ...

The North China Craton (NCC) is a very old and stable geological structure, experiencing deformations since the Mesozoic era.

Most of my work has focused on the last full glacial-interglacial cycle, spanning roughly the past 150,000 years. Major variations in ocean circulation, from the surface to abyssal depths, have ...

Chinese scientists have found abiotic organic compounds in the ocean crust, shedding light on deep-sea carbon cycles and life ...

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 ...

Dr. Ben Mirus and Dr. Francis Rengers with the U.S. Geological Survey have been using laser scans and GPS cameras, accurate down to one inch, to map out landslides caused by Helene. They hope ...