At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...
The 700–1,300 feet-wide space rock deformed rocks more than six miles from the impact site when it hit 600 million years ago.
A major advantage of this now-desert site is that the rocks include layers of ash that hold tiny crystals called zircons. The ...
Mars might hold enough subsurface water to cover its surface in a global ocean between 0.62 to 1.24 miles (1 to 2 kilometers) ...
In 1889 in the foothills of Mount Tuscolo, 25km south-east of Rome, farm workers discovered something extraordinary. While ...
Guy Plint is no stranger to tracking prehistoric beasts. Over the past 40 years, the Western Earth Sciences professor emeritus has studied the ...
C. W. Passchier et al., Subfossil Fracture-Related Euendolithic Micro-burrows in Marble and Limestone, Geomicrobiology Journal, 27 February 2025, DOI: 10.1080/01490451.2025.2467417 ...
New research suggests the violent explosions of dying stars may have caused two of Earth’s biggest mass extinctions millions ...
Highest rock grab samples over the mapped volcanic rocks near the valley floor interpreted to be sub-cropping exposure of the Seven Devils Volcanics, host rock of the Leviathan discovery VANCOUVER, BC ...
Tourists were treated to the rare sight of blood-red rainwater flowing down a cliff to the beach on Hormuz Island last week ...