And this was not an event without consequences: it may have permanently altered Earth’s geology. Shatter cones within the Antarctic Creek Member (ACM) arenite. Credit: C.L. Kirkland et al. Scientists ...

As senior geologist at Geological Survey Ireland (GSI), Siobhan Power sits at the head of the oldest geological survey in the world. Once part of the Geological Survey of Britain and Ireland, the GSI ...

The Earth Sciences contribute to answers on a wide range of societal and economic questions in areas such as: the natural means of existence (water, raw materials, the energy transition), the ...

Structural geology is the study of the deformation of the surface and subsurface of the Earth and other planetary bodies. This deformation reflects past changes in local and regional stress and ...

The incoming Biogeosciences (BG) Division President will be unable to take their position in April 2025 for unforeseen health reasons, as such EGU are holding an extraordinary election for a new ...

A climate change-denying councillor has allegedly successfully lobbied Ballarat council to strip an environmental group of a $285,000 grant. The ABC understands Councillor Ted Lapkin presented ...

Southern California is frequently shaken by earthquakes. How they feel to people living in Los Angeles has a lot to do with the sediment-filled basin the city sits upon. Jack Wonfor spotted a ...

Opposite, you'll find Godrevy Island, a small rocky outcrop famous for its resident seals. The real magic, however, unfolds as the sun sets and the skyline transforms into a canvas of cool blue ...

Geology is the study of Earth's history, composition and evolution. We tackle this through a multidisciplinary programme stretching from understanding Earth materials, internal processes that cause ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The United States will have access to Ukraine’s critical mineral wealth, including key ingredients for the ...

According to the Institute of Geology, Ukraine possesses rare earth elements such as lanthanum and cerium, used in TVs and lighting, and neodymium, used in wind turbines and EV batteries.

Deadliest volcanic eruption: The 1815 eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia, which killed up to 100,000 people From lava fountains to towering ash clouds, volcanoes produce some of the most ...