West Virginia has had no active volcanism for hundreds of millions of years, and does not experience large earthquakes, although smaller tremors are associated with the Rome Trough, which passes ...
Though outwardly unremarkable, the Teays Valley of western West Virginia, for which the community of Teays Valley ... Geologist William G. Tight established the geologic history of the valley, the ...
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The river is a top destination for water sports and nature enthusiasts, but concerns are growing as rainfall continues to ...
Using a combination of water testing and machine learning, a U.S. Geological Survey-led study estimated between 5 and 19 ...
Tharp’s maps, and the evidence they provided, became a cornerstone of the modern understanding of geology. Her work proved that the ocean floor was not static, but a dynamic, changing landscape.
Looking for a weekend getaway? According to the Explore Fall map, the best time to see fall colors in this region is between ...
Erosion or accretion can reshape the beach and dunes over time so remapping is needed for resource protection and coastal development. This map series updates and supersedes the previous Coastal Sand ...