Not all islands are surrounded by water—some rise from seas of sand. These bizarre landforms challenge everything we think we know about geography.

Teachers have responded positively to the higher-level Leaving Cert geography exam, which featured predicted topics on a paper with lots of choice. Stephen Moyle, Studyclix.ie subject expert and a ...

Physical geography and environmental geoscience form a critically interlinked field that investigates the natural processes shaping Earth’s surface and the way in which these processes interact ...

"Part 2’s questions on Physical Geography will have been a comfort to most students. Popular topics like landform formation appeared and those who anticipated the appearance of deposition rather ...

The most striking landmark is the rock bastion of Bishop Rileys Pulpit – a freestanding mesa, or flat-topped landform – surrounded by steep rock walls. From the top, the view reveals sparse vegetation ...

The Basin and Range geologic province encompasses several desert regions in Arizona including the Mohave, Sonoran (120,000 square miles) and Chihuahuan deserts covering the western and southern ...

Jared Wildenradt has hiked the Ice AgeTrail nine times. Lisa Siewert is mapping the geologic highlights of the path. They share favorite segments.

The School of Geography has invested over £100,000 in recent years to update and expand the geo-spatial field equipment and computer processing power in keeping with technological advancements and the ...

A striking 2015 satellite image has captured a rare meteorological phenomenon known as von Kármán vortices swirling off ...

Ideally, deposit exploration should commence with regional geological studies and GIS (Geographic Information System ... deposits can be predicted through slope analysis and overall landform ...

Course content The focus of this course will be on the geomorphological processes and the landforms associated with glaciers, permafrost, periglacial and slope environments. The course also has ...

Meanwhile three widespread erosion surfaces can be identified at about 2900 to 3500 m, 3000 to 3100 m and 2450 to 2550 m a.s.l. in height; three fluvial fans developed on the landform at about 2250 to ...