D eep beneath California, a dramatic geological process is underway—one that could reshape the state’s landscape over millions of years.Scientists have discovered that parts of the Sierra ...

Stretching some 4,000 miles, the East African Rift System is one of the largest rifts in the world, and a new study may have ...

to provide activities and demonstrations to reinforce understanding of the scientific principles illustrated by geologic process; and, to instill an appreciation of the value of the National Parks ...

As you read this, the North American continent’s underside is dribbling away into Earth’s molten mantle. And according to researchers at the University of Texas at Austin, this may be the first time ...

First, the populations become physically separated, often by a long, slow geological process like an uplift of land, the movement of a glacier, or formation of a body of water. Next, the separated ...

Students choose between two tracks of study: Geology: This track allows students to explore broad aspects of the geosciences (water, surface process, geobiology) Geophysics: Topics in this track focus ...

The entire process was three years long for the Great Lakes volume and two for the Michigan Basin publication. The Geological Society of America is a global professional society with a growing ...

a phenomenon known as ‘craton destruction’ or ‘decratonization’, a geological process essential in the Earth’s evolution. IGGCAS researchers showed that the vigorous crust deformation ...