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The soil and geology in an area matter for how tall a building can be. Manhattan’s concrete jungle skyscrapers largely rest on a very strong rock called schist. Other buildings elsewhere rest on ...

While southern Idaho’s vast Snake River Plain is lauded and renowned among geology aficionados for its fantastic volcanic landscapes, Craters of the Moon National Monument stands apart as its ...

About 2,000 feet deeper than the Grand Canyon, Hells Canyon was rapidly carved when a lake spilled over about 2.1 million ...

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Trout Unlimited and Idaho Forest Group are leading a long-term project to restore about 10 miles of the creek, where it runs through property owned by the timber company.

BOISE, Idaho — Radon, a colorless, odorless, and invisible radioactive gas, is present in homes across Idaho, and experts say its levels are high in a big portion of the state. According to the ...