Turkey ranks fourth in the world in installed geothermal capacity, and most of the licenses are in Western Anatolia.

A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

Ultimately, preventing large sinkholes will require more than patchwork fixes or new detection tools. What is needed is an institutional shift in how underground construction is approached.

NASA’s Perseverance rover has captured an image of a never-before-seen Martian rock formation that scientists believe could ...

“The flat-lying layer of friable material at Tiros translates to ease ... deposit style and satisfy a similar JORC ...

Our first target was an unusual layer of rocks known as the Antarctic Creek ... Tim Johnson is a field and metamorphic geologist with expertise in phase equilibria and the generation, segregation ...

Georgia holds a secret that tumbles down 729 feet of ancient rock face, yet somehow remains hidden from many travelers’ ...

The combined drop of Upper and Lower Whitewater Falls (the latter extending into South Carolina) measures an astonishing 811 feet, dwarfing many more famous waterfalls. For comparison, Niagara Falls ...

They’re found in layers that are distributed irregularly within the surrounding marble. Marble forms as part of the metamorphic (rock-altering) process, when heat and pressure from mountain formation ...

Fersman predicted the location of ruby deposits in the Precambrian metamorphic rocks of the southwestern Pamirs ... This formation lies between layers of kyanite-garnet-biotite schist and marbles. Two ...

Iran's folded rocks are a colorful formation that is part of the Greater Caucasus mountains, which formed when the Eurasian ...