A 13-foot-wide hot pool formed over the winter in one of Yellowstone’s most active areas, and it could offer new insights ...

Along the eastern shore of Hudson Bay in Canada's northeastern province of Quebec, near the Inuit municipality of Inukjuak, resides a belt of volcanic rock that displays a blend of dark and light ...

Northern Ireland's Giant's Causeway draws close to one million visitors a year but their habit of wedging tiny coins in ...

Ever been late because you misread a clock? Sometimes, the "clocks" geologists use to date events can also be misread.

The Driftless Area stands out in the Midwest for its complex karst topography. Karst is a landscape formed from the dissolution of soluble rocks, such as limestone, gypsum, and dolomite, resulting ...

Traveling around Eagle County, it is easy to wonder about the interesting geological features that dot the landscape. While ...

The Petroglyphs along the Bangucheon Stream in Ulsan's Ulju-gun County, or prehistoric images carved on rock that contain the ...

A worker removes rocks from a construction site at the end of Lemay Drive near the shore of Yellowknife Bay. Yellowknife has some great geology and geography that the city either ignores or destroys ...

The result: The rocks were about 4.16 billion years old. The different methods "gave exactly the same age,” said study author Jonathan O'Neil with the University of Ottawa. The new research was ...

Geologists from the University of Aberdeen have confirmed that cracks in the Earth, called volcanic fissures, helped create ...

Technical Terms Karst: A landscape formed by the dissolution of soluble rocks, characterised by sinkholes, caves and underground drainage systems.