As Earth approaches warmer levels experienced earlier in its geologic history, it may be bad news for human survival.

Over 700 million years ago, Earth experienced a dramatic climate event known as the Sturtian glaciation, one of the most ...

A recent discovery changes our understanding of helium, a gas considered inert, by revealing its ability to bond with iron ...

A probable crater stretching more than 370 miles, or 600 kilometers, across the heart of Australia could reshape our understanding of Earth's geological history. An international team of ...

At least one interested party appears to be the Menasha Public School District. No matter who takes on ownership, Scott ...

A new study led by a team of scientists from the University of Leeds has revealed that the cold conditions that have allowed ...

The great majority of those who have studied the subject have formed the opinion that our satellite was once a liquid mass, such as we believe the earth ... in the geological history of our ...

Although Earth's climate has been relatively stable for thousands of years, global warming is having an effect on polar regions like this one on Svalbard. It is one sign that we could be living in a ...

Menu Local Geology History, Resources, and Facilities Geologic History of Southwestern Ohio The same forces that cause volcanoes, mountains, and ocean basins also cause climatic changes that have ...

In the geologic history of Earth, shifting plate tectonics are commonplace, and Africa's impending rift is but another chapter in that story. The Earth's continents are far from constant.

Beryllium-10 is a rare radioactive isotope produced by cosmic rays in the atmosphere that can provide valuable insights into ...

Did the geological processes of Earth (photographed here by Firefly Aerospace's Blue ... The oxygen abundance in the ...