Uncovering the fossil record requires scientists with many different areas of expertise, including geology. Understanding geology is critical to studying paleontology because fossils are preserved in ...

The study of the Earth’s rocks and natural resources is racist and linked to “white supremacy”, according to a geography ...

According to a 2013 U.S. Geological Survey study, the basalt beneath Oregon and Washington could hold more than 14,000 ...

They are also great places for studying geology. A human life is short if compared to the age of rocks. The oldest rock found on Earth is more than 4 billion years old, formed during the Hadean ...

Introduction to materials and processes that shape the earth we live on. Lecture and laboratories acquaint students with minerals, rocks, earth resources, weathering, geologic time, landslides, ...

Radiogenic and stable isotopes are used widely in the earth sciences to determine the ages of rocks, meteorites and archeological objects ... An understanding of the basic principles of isotope ...

In building Discovery Tours, one of the biggest delights has been exploring how we can share the history and deep-time processes of the rocks beneath ... tour that covers geology, stunning ...