Within only a few moments, a catastrophic avalanche, volcano, earthquake or tsunami could kill every living creature nearby. It would be impossible to predict these natural disasters and mitigate ...

Wildfires in Colorado, sand bars in California and ore deposits in Wyoming. Laboratory analysis, field work and computer models. Those are just a few of the research opportunities that await you when ...

Boulder, Colo., USA: Article topics and locations include a two-pronged kill mechanism at the end-Triassic mass extinction; volcanic lightning at Taal volcano, Philippines; the Smackover Formation, ...

Let me start by defending geology’s honor. Is there any other discipline that a rhyme so easily reduces to ridicule? Nearly every campus has some version of “rocks for jocks,” the intro geology course ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Jennifer Pierce will present “Wildfires, Climate and Erosion” at 4 p.m. Saturday. The free online lecture is sponsored by the Quimper Geologic Society. Pierce is a professor in the ...

Boulder, Colo., USA: Article topics and locations include insights into Earth’s oldest stromatolites and prospects for the search for life on Mars; rare earth elements; and the missing link in ...