Everyone knows that water runs downhill. But what about watersheds? Where does that water drain? Knowing these answers can help save lives and reduce property damage during large rainfall events.

We recently covered a study indicating that the Isthmus of Panama docked with South America earlier than we once thought, connecting North and South America and separating the Pacific from Caribbean ...

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For this inaugural edition we decided that it might be interesting for all of us to write a bit about why we became geologists/geophysicists. As the host I get to compile (and read) all the ...

A group of San Jacinto College (SJC) students examined how climate change, human habitation, strong storms, and tropical cyclones have shaped and developed the upper Texas coast during a recent visit ...

When University of Delaware professors Doug Miller, Art Trembanis, Craig Cary and Patrick Gaffney first began offering of a series of study abroad trips to New Zealand, they wanted the program to not ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A review of the different ways in which more than one direction of folding has been thought to occur in one area and a classification of the ...

You probably know that we have a state bird and a state flower and a state tree. You might know that we also have a state invertebrate fossil. No, it is not THE trilobite — there is no such thing.

Antarctica’s ice sheet hides a massive system of volcanoes, one that is comparable to volcanic regions in East Africa and western North America, according to a new study, which found 91 previously ...