Using data compiled from single earthquakes across the world, Christie Rowe of the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno and Alex Hatem of the U.S. Geological Survey sought ...

The Grand Canyon is, to put it simply... grand. Those views you hear about? They’re just as jaw-dropping as they’re rumored ...

Scientists found new evidence that Earth’s crust is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada in California. The process might be ...

Beneath Yellowstone lies a magma reservoir, pulsing with molten and superheated rock and exsolved gases. Scientists have long ...

Geologic mapping, the report emphasizes, is a scientific process. Every map is the result of hypothesis testing, data ...

Deep beneath the mountains of the Himalayas, something remarkable is taking place. The vast, rocky plate supporting India, ...

Forest Service maps, Bureau of Land Management maps, and highway maps to name a few. Some show general features and points of ...

A collaborative research team has improved visual localization and topographic mapping techniques that enable China's Zhurong ...

SWOT satellite data has been used to map the seafloor, revealing 100,000 seamounts, more than double the number previously ...

The SWOT satellite, supported by NASA, reveals previously unknown underwater peaks, offering a new perspective on Earth's geology. Data from space will enable a better understanding of deep currents, ...

To Western scientists, nearly all of that remained a mystery until very recently — a hair’s breadth, in fact, in geologic ...