A U.S. Geological Survey effort to find underground deposits of clean energy metals has gotten bipartisan support.
The Sterling Mine, the last operating mine in New Jersey, suspended large-scale commercial mining operations in 1986. Since ...
Skamania, along with fellow Democratic Washington Congressional Reps. Suzan DelBene and Kim Schrier and Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse introduced the bipartisan National Landslide Preparedness ...
Where do meteorites of different type come from? In a review paper, astronomers trace the impact orbit of observed meteorite falls to several previously unidentified source regions in the asteroid ...
For the first time, scientists are creating a geologic map of the asteroid belt—the region between Mars and Jupiter filled ...
The known sequence of Maunaloa’s 1868 events began with an eruptive phase beginning at about dawn March 27 at the summit, lasting a couple of hours. Seismicity escalated thereafter, with Kaʻū ...
A team of astronomers has spent over a decade tracing meteorite impacts on Earth back to their original sources in the ...
"This has been a decade-long detective story, with each recorded meteorite fall providing a new clue," said one astronomer.
"These gravity images are revolutionizing our ability to study the least understood continent on Earth—Antarctica." ...
Where do meteorites of different types come from? In a review paper in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science, ...
A new map released this week gives us a clear view of the continent as if its massive sheet of ice has been removed.
The new map shows where volcanic ash would fall in the event of a Yellowstone supereruption, with the supervolcano's last major eruption occurring 70,000 years ago ...