March 23, 1769 marks the birthday of pioneering stratigrapher William Smith, who is also credited with creating the first useful geological map, however like many other great accomplishments also ...
Why does the New York City skyline look the way it does? In part, because of what happened there 500 million years ago, says ...
No more appropriate writer could have been found for this condensed history of geology than the author of the recently published “History of the Geological Society of London.” The personal touches ...
The Geologic Time Scale 2012, or GTS2012, is the latest understanding of Earth's history, and the means by which geoscientists around the world investigate the rock record. A Boise State University ...
The birth of modern geology is said to have started in the 18th century. The introduction of new concepts and thoughts about the Earth was a brave thing to do. Why is that? Because the believeth of ...
It's time to redraw the map of the world during the reign of the dinosaurs, two scientists say. Picture the U.S. West Coast as a torturous tectonic boundary, similar to Australia and Southeast Asia ...
CALUMET — In a region known as the Copper Country, history has grown from the area's rocks and minerals — and historians have then often overlooked the geology. Now, retired Michigan Technological ...
Less ice covers the Arctic today than at any time in recent geologic history. That's the conclusion of an international group of researchers, who have compiled the first comprehensive history of ...
The Geology Nerds of Western Kentucky group, led by retired teacher and geologist John Tillson, aims to encourage curiosity ...
THE GEOLOGY OF the Olympic Peninsula offers a fascinating glimpse into the massive forces of nature that shaped this land into one of the most complicated rock piles in the world. It began under the ...
For any serious visual artist, there comes a time when they begin to consider their legacy — what they’re leaving behind. Speaking with Kelly Akashi from her Los Angeles studio, one gets the sense ...
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