A Stanford study challenges the expectation of large sediment deposits from a 34-million-year-old climate shift, finding ...

Ancient volcanic rock from South Africa has been found to harbour primitive bacteria, which may shed light on some of the ...

The remarkable discovery of animal life beneath the seafloor shows that life finds a way even in the most extreme ...

A new algorithm used to analyze sediment layers of the seafloor is helping scientists pinpoint the timing of past Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquakes to determine when the next big one will come.Why ...

If the company is constrained to quarrying only in uncovenanted areas, Husband says the quarry will run out of rock for the ...

A major drop in sea levels about 34 million years ago should have deposited gargantuan amounts of sandy material onto the ...

Scientists study how industrial waste like slag hardens into sedimentary rocks, adversely affecting the environment but also ...

Something scientists expected to find commemorating one of Earth’s most drastic periods of climate change apparently doesn’t ...

The Eocene-Oligocene transition marks one of the most extreme climate shifts since the extinction of the dinosaurs.

The Butte County Resource Conservation District and the Big Chico Creek Ecological Reserve are working to protect the Big ...

Oxford researchers found that rising Arctic temperatures will accelerate rock weathering, releasing more CO2 and contributing ...