THE decrease in recrystallization temperature with increasing purity of a metal is well known. This general phenomenon has been observed in the past few years especially in high-purity aluminium ...

Dehydration can cause rocks to crack and trigger earthquakes, and over geologic timescales, this water cycling can influence ...

For the last seven decades, Earth has been operating in unprecedented ways, leading many researchers to argue that we have entered a new geological epoch known as the Anthropocene. "While it may ...

Three Scottish sites have been included in a new list of internationally important geological locations. The Parallel Roads of Glen Roy, the Rum Igneous Complex, and the Barrow Zones have been ...

Hanson, D., Amer. Inst. Mining and Met. Eng. Tech. Pub. No. 1071. Tapsell, H. J., and Remfry, J., D.S.I.R. Engineering Research Special Report No. 15 (1929). For ...

The Department of the Interior (DOI) is seeking nominations to serve on the National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC). The NGAC is a Federal Advisory Committee authorized through the Geospatial ...

Any student exceeding that limit must retake sufficient courses and obtain acceptable grades so that they do not exceed the six-hour course limit. *Recommended electives include: Historical Geology ...

Guilin Karst has been included in the list of "The Second 100 IUGS Geological Heritage Sites" by the International Union of Geological Sciences. WEN SHAOJUN/FOR CHINA DAILY Three locations in ...

Welcome to the Lapworth Museum of Geology! From rocks and fossils to volcanoes, earthquakes, and even dinosaurs, the Lapworth Museum captures the imagination of all visitors as they explore life over ...

Sep. 19, 2024 — Lavas from hotspots - -whether erupting in Hawaii, Samoa or Iceland -- likely originate from a worldwide, uniform reservoir in Earth's mantle, according to an evaluation of ...

June 13, 2024 — Video footage of Iceland's 2010 Eyjafjallaj kull eruption is providing researchers with rare, up-close observations of volcanic ash clouds -- ... Earth Scientists Describe a New ...