Sedimentation is controlled by them, and the stratigraphic series constitutes a record, written on tablets of stone, of these lesser and greater waves which have pulsed through geologic time.” ...

So, in May 2021, we began the long drive north from Perth for two weeks of fieldwork in the Pilbara, where we would meet up with our partners from the Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Townsville. Followed categories will be added to My News. Geoscience Australia Senior Seismologist Jonathan Griffin confirmed it as the strongest earthquake ...

But so much change has happened since there are few geological relicts from so long ago. Around 2 billion years ago when Earth was covered in ice, a meteorite slammed into what is now outback ...

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 ...

A politicized military is an ineffective military. By David French They may be even more serious than the one we’ve been focused on. By Jamelle Bouie A.I. is just what we need in the post-fact ...

Mar. 28, 2025 — Why do some plants thrive in specific regions but not in others? A study explores the factors shaping plant distributions and how these patterns have changed over millions of ...

ABSTRACT: Almost coevally with worldwide impact events, immediately at the beginning of the Eocene-Oligocene Transformation (EOT), (34.0 - 33.5 Ma), the Jordanian ...

ABSTRACT: Almost coevally with worldwide impact events, immediately at the beginning of the Eocene-Oligocene Transformation (EOT), (34.0 - 33.5 Ma), the Jordanian ...

Researchers say they have found "unequivocal evidence" that a meteorite smashed into Earth 3.47 billion years ago, potentially affecting plate tectonics and creating conditions for life.

Visualization of seismic model S40RTS (Ritsema et al., 2011), showing the LLVP (large red area) under Africa, made using the GPlates software. Credit: Jeroen Ritsema et al. Deep within Earth’s mantle ...