Geology

3-D Seismic Model Of Vast Water Reservoir Revealed

Venus has no plate tectonics. All the water probably boiled off, and without water, there are no plates. ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 11 2007 - 10:30pm

Peruvian Glacier May Vanish In 5 Years

Quelccaya, Kilimanjaro and other sites all show that these ice masses are shrinking at an alarming rate. ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 17 2007 - 12:00am

Scientists Read Rocks’ History With Unprecedented Precision

precisely for monazite analysis would be a very powerful tool for getting at all kinds of geologic ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 12 2007 - 9:06am

Volcanic Plumbing Dictates Development Of Deep-sea Hydrothermal Vents

Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts. All of the authors participated in the experimental design, ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 21 2007 - 4:28pm

Discovery: New Active Fault Is Building More Dalmation Islands

"We leave an antennae fixed to a rock and record its movement all the time. We basically just watch it ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 24 2011 - 3:37pm

Cydonia: The Face On Mars

on many Web pages. Despite all this, the formal scientific interpretation has never changed: the face ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 8 2010 - 3:27pm

The Mystery Of Surface Waves From Large Earthquakes Triggering Small Ones Across The World

distances. The new study is the first to systematically analyze all the world’s big quakes during 1992-2006 ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 24 2011 - 3:23pm

Using Microwaves To Extract Water From The Moon

the Moon,” said Kaukler. “It’s true that not all parts of the Moon have water. Where the Apollo ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 23 2008 - 12:35pm

Sticky Lunar Dust- Sun's Elevation Made The Difference

pull of lunar gravity counteracted the adhesive forces and made the dust start falling off. All dust ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 19 2009 - 11:12am

Maximum Ocean Wave Heights Increasing In Pacific Northwest

erosion, flooding, damage to ocean or coastal structures and changing shorelines are all possible, ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 25 2010 - 3:10pm