Geology

Lost World: 3-Million-Year-Old Landscape Still Exists Under Greenland Ice Sheet

behave in the future. As global average temperatures rise, scientists are concerned about how the ice ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 18 2014 - 11:12am

Extinct Undersea Volcanoes Cause Tsunami Earthquakes

that occurred and this provides valuable clues about possible early warning signals for communities. Dr ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 27 2014 - 10:02am

Southern Hemisphere Volcanic Forcing During The Past 2,000 Years And Impact On Climate Change

that contains detailed information about the volcanic aerosol composition of Earth's atmosphere ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 6 2014 - 1:18pm

Foreshock Series Controlled Chile Earthquake Rupture

coast the plates get stressed until occasionally relieved by earthquakes. In about 150 years time the ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 13 2014 - 3:57pm

How The Air We Breathe Was Created By Earth's Tectonic Plates

a carbon dioxide-rich atmosphere – as seen on Mars or Venus – to one with significant oxygen. About a fifth ...

Article - The Conversation - Oct 27 2014 - 1:31pm

NWA 7034- Black Beauty Meteorite May Be 'Bulk Background' Of Mars Crust

breccias makes a lot of sense, given what we know about Mars, the researchers say. "Mars is punctured ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 30 2015 - 2:19pm

Typhoon Haiyan May Contaminate Philippines Aquifer For Years

aquifers is made up of beach sand about 10-15 feet deep, which allowed the salt water soaked up from the ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 17 2015 - 8:00am

Underwater Volcanoes, Musicians Ridge Do The Hawaiian Bend

about 50 million years old and have a different geochemistry. They did not form because of a hot spot ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 29 2015 - 7:36am

Crazy Crater On The Lake Bed

"The difference in these oxygen signals indicates that we're talking about two distinct bodies of ...

Article - News Staff - May 21 2015 - 9:08am

Satellites Catch Birth Of Two Volcanic Islands In Yemen

southern Red Sea is a place where a new ocean is forming as the tectonic plates spread apart at about ...

Article - The Conversation - May 26 2015 - 3:16pm