When asked where she gets her samples, geologist Susan Kidwell says, “Dumpster diving,” with a laugh. Kidwell uses pieces of discarded shells of marine creatures such as clams, scallops, and mussels ...

4-week course in New Mexico studying geologic field methods and the geologic history of North America The incomparable scenery and geology of the Colorado Plateau in northwestern New Mexico and the ...

Feb. 8—Not long after the earthquake that violently shook Turkey and Syria, Matt Herman sprung into action, starting on the early part of studying it as a Cal State Bakersfield assistant professor of ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Michelle Thompson is a geologist. But while “geo” means earth, she studies things that are decidedly unearthly, or at least extraterrestrial: the moon and asteroids. “I study ...

Middle East oil may have center stage right now, but because many scientists and policymakers fear that water will be at the center of future regional disputes, a UB faculty member is studying the ...

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 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Middle East oil may have center stage right now, but because many scientists and policymakers fear that water will be at the center of future regional disputes, a University at ...

Tim Paulsen sees the Earth differently from the average person. It all started when he was an undergraduate at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. There, Paulsen took his first geology class – and ...

ENCINITAS, Calif., (KGTV) -- A day after a giant rock formation fell and killed three locals at Grandview Beach, geologist Dr. Pat Abbott assessed the damage. Shes off and wading in high tide, he ...

In 1923, famed British geologist Herbert Henry Thomas published a seminal study on Stonehenge, claiming to have found the precise spots where prehistoric people had quarried the stones. There was just ...

(CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.) — A robotic geologist armed with a hammer and quake monitor rocketed toward Mars on Saturday, aiming to land on the red planet and explore its mysterious insides. In a twist, ...