Mars had significantly warmer weather in its recent past than previously thought, according to new research led by a scientist from the United Kingdom. The research, funded by the Science and ...

While there's a new observatory in the works in Amherst, Massachusetts, it's not aimed at looking up. It's a landform observatory. On a recent hot summer day Thomas Johnson, founder of the Friends of ...

New global imaging and topographic data from MESSENGER show that the innermost planet has contracted far more than previous estimates. The results are based on a global study of more than 5,900 ...

Located in Heilongjiang Province, Wudalianchi Geological Park covers an area of 1,060 square kilometers and features extensive volcanic geologic landforms. The Wudalianshan National Forest Park boasts ...

Drumlins and megaridges are all part of a single family of landforms formed by erosion, new research concludes. Shaped like an upturned boat, drumlin hills are found clustered together in their ...

An invitational workshop on America’s Geologic Heritage to examine geologic heritage principles and to promote collaboration and cooperation on geologic heritage and geologic conservation in the ...

Geology is full of strange mysteries, from towering structures to small formations. The more we examine these deceptively complicated phenomena, the less we understand their origins and the processes ...

The “Geologic Map of Io” (USGS Scientific Investigations Map 3168) is available online: http://pubs.usgs.gov/sim/3168/ More than 400 years after its discovery by ...

As a student in the Geology Department, you will have opportunities for hands-on learning including internships, field studies, research and student teaching. You will gain skills and knowledge for ...