Nebraska's rivers can be thought of as places for quiet contemplation, familiar local landmarks or as precious natural resources to be protected. For Jesse Korus, the state's rivers are all that, but ...
Learn how fossils form through sedimentation and mineralization. Discover types like moulds, casts, and trace fossils in our guide.
Abstract Spatial and temporal patterns in the sedimentary record are controlled by a wide range of forcing mechanisms. Macrostratigraphy uses the temporal ranges of gap‐bound rock packages, compiled ...
The history of Earth is recorded in rocks. And the history of events and conditions at the Earth's surface, including the origin and evolution of life, is recorded in sedimentary rocks. The deposition ...
“A new Tel Aviv University study has uncovered the earliest known geological indications of manmade impact on geological processes, in particular erosion of the surface, from 11,500 years ago. Within ...
Over geologic time scales, the Earth naturally captures carbon dioxide from the atmosphere through weathering of silicate rocks and sequesters it via the production of carbonate rocks. Ultimately, ...
Deep pools below waterfalls are popular recreational swimming spots, but sometimes they can be partially or completely filled with sediment. New research showed how and why pools at the base of ...
The earliest evidence of humans altering the geology of the planet has been uncovered from the depths of the Dead Sea. A new study has documented how 11,500 years ago, soil erosion, thought to be a ...
The structures, part of Tippet Rise Art Center, were created by man-made versions of erosion, fragmentation and sedimentation. On the Southern edge of Montana, just north of Yellowstone National Park ...