By 3.6 billion years ago, Mars should have become too cold for liquid water, but something kept the rivers flowing.

Cemeteries not only provide a peaceful place to contemplate and commemorate the dead. They are also great places for studying ...

The water cycle is a classic lesson taught in schools nationwide, and now an updated model of the cycle made by BYU professors will be implemented in schools across the country. The big factor the ...

If Earth's history were a calendar year, humans would not appear until the last few minutes before midnight on Dec. 31.

Scientists exploring the Pacific Ocean ¹ stumbled upon what looks like a “yellow brick road” stretching along the seafloor—a ...

Florida State University Assistant Professor of Geology, Emily Stewart, has conducted new research that questions the ...

The North China Craton (NCC) is a very old and stable geological structure, experiencing deformations since the Mesozoic era.

Cyclicity in Earth sciences, quo vadis? Essay on cycle concepts in geological thinking and their historical influence on stratigraphic practices. History of Geo- and Space Sciences, Vol. 13, Issue. 1, ...

understanding the life cycle of cratons is important from both an academic and a practical standpoint. Here's hoping that further research will deepen our understanding of geological processes ...