Geology

Bárðarbunga Volcano Eruption Led To Earth Growing A New Layer Underneath

were surprised at this complexity, but it turns out we can explain all the twists and turns with ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 15 2014 - 1:12pm

Volcanic Eruption On Cape Verde Island- Largest In 60 Years

are currently being investigated, although they mean that an all-too-close approach to the eruption ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 18 2015 - 9:30am

Detecting Earthquakes On Venus Using Sound

meteor air blasts all have their own 'hum' that can be detected. In recent years, says Los ...

Article - News Staff - May 1 2015 - 3:08pm

Groundwater Detected Under Antarctica's McMurdo Dry Valleys?

almost all surface and near-surface environments on Earth. Tiny pore spaces filled with hyper-saline ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 30 2015 - 8:37am

Peak Radiation: Scientists Hope To Calculate Nuclear Fuel Left Inside Earth By 2025

who didn't understand science. In reality, math models containing all those variables are ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 9 2016 - 9:25am

Haida Gwaii: Birthing Wrangellia

present position, there is lively debate amongst geologists. But we all agree on their bounty and beauty. ...

Article - Heidi Henderson - Jul 29 2019 - 12:55am

Some Good News: Yellowstone Won't Blow Up This Year

being 30 percent larger than Hucklerberry puts it in the top five eruptions of all time. Scary? Not so ...

Article - Hank Campbell - Jun 4 2020 - 11:51am

The Extraterrestrial Way The Atacama Desert Got Its Sheets Of Glass

minerals are what tell us that this object has all the markings of a comet,” said Scott Harris, a planetary ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 2 2021 - 4:56pm

Creeping Fault Behavior And Dynamic Weakening In Earthquakes

the event," says Lapusta. "All of this suggests that the underlying physical model, although ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 9 2013 - 7:15pm

Little Discussed Reasons For Groundwater Table Declines In Texas

identified in response to legislation passed in 2001, included all major and minor aquifers in the state. The ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 12 2014 - 1:32am