Geology

Permian Mass Extinction May Have Happened 10X Faster Than Previously Thought

model" for the end-Permian extinction, which now appears to have lasted about 60,000 years — with an ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 11 2014 - 5:00am

The Chemical Secrets Found In Ancient Mars Rocks

meteorites are a rich source of information about Martian sulfur, the researchers analyzed sulfur atoms that ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 16 2014 - 2:37pm

The Wealth Under Afghanistan

minerals, which one researcher called a " geologist's dream." Forest covers only about two ...

Article - Inside Science - Sep 17 2014 - 7:00am

The World's Continents Weren't Always Created In The Way That We Thought

our predictive framework for saying where and how minerals form. It will also make us think more about ...

Article - The Conversation - Oct 23 2014 - 2:01pm

It Is Rocket Science: Here's How We Could Move Our Planet

about a few thousand years apart, to keep up with the sun’s expansion. The verdict Of all the options ...

Article - The Conversation - May 17 2019 - 3:57pm

Consumption Vortex And The Terrifying Mathematics Of The Anthropocene

internal dynamics. It is a very simple statement about the main drivers of the system. This equation has ...

Article - The Conversation - Mar 2 2017 - 6:30am

Was The Danube The Location Of The Noah's Ark Flood?

Grail," said Giosan. "You can't really talk about a flood if you don't know the exact ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 23 2009 - 10:37am

Santorini, An Explosive History Written In The Cliffs

from above, and about 2m thick.  It is the first stage of an eruption that clearly got much more ...

Article - Gareth Fabbro - Dec 22 2010 - 4:51pm

A Vulcanologist's Holiday Snaps

(and the effort I was about to spend getting back up) I carried on collecting samples before turning to ...

Article - Gareth Fabbro - Jul 18 2011 - 8:20pm

Iceland- Does Lithosphere Spread?

a petrological question about the extent of the acidic material as the product of differentiation from a parental ...

Article - Biju Longhinos - Nov 24 2011 - 10:58am