Within only a few moments, a catastrophic avalanche, volcano, earthquake or tsunami could kill every living creature nearby. It would be impossible to predict these natural disasters and mitigate ...

Boulder, Colo., USA: Article topics and locations include a two-pronged kill mechanism at the end-Triassic mass extinction; volcanic lightning at Taal volcano, Philippines; the Smackover Formation, ...

Let me start by defending geology’s honor. Is there any other discipline that a rhyme so easily reduces to ridicule? Nearly every campus has some version of “rocks for jocks,” the intro geology course ...

PORT TOWNSEND — Jennifer Pierce will present “Wildfires, Climate and Erosion” at 4 p.m. Saturday. The free online lecture is sponsored by the Quimper Geologic Society. Pierce is a professor in the ...

Boulder, Colo., USA: Article topics and locations include stalagmites from Soreq Cave, Israel: Hadean zircon; the eolian stratigraphic record of environmental change through geological time; and ...