Mars, often referred to as the Red Planet, has become the current obsession for scientists all around the world, with ...

Professor Steven M. Stanley, PhD, a distinguished figure in evolutionary biology and a prolific author, celebrates his ...

Researchers found evidence from astroid craters that Earth may have had a ring, like Saturn, formed 466 million years ago.

Identification, physical properties, chemical composition, occurrence, and origin of the important types of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks. Laboratory includes hand specimen description ...

Dr. Steven M. Stanley is a renowned paleontologist recognized by Marquis Who’s Who for his contributions to evolutionary ...

Examples include granite and basalt. ・Sedimentary Rocks: Created from particles of older rocks, as well as plant or animal ...

Scientists study how industrial waste like slag hardens into sedimentary rocks, adversely affecting the environment but also ...

Relative dating to determine the age of rocks and fossils Geologists have established a set of principles that can be applied to sedimentary and volcanic rocks that are exposed at the Earth's ...

Planetary rings don’t last forever, although they do exist for millions of years. The evidence for Earth’s possible ring is ...

This academic year, Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego welcomes nine new faculty members and researchers to ...

It also typically covers Earth history, climate science, geochemistry, geophysics sedimentary geology and structural geology, he says. Geology faculty say that geology programs at the graduate ...

There are three types of rock: igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary. Thundereggs form through igneous processes. Igneous ...