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This figure illustrates how inorganic carbon cycles through the mantle more quickly than organic carbon, which contains very little of the isotope carbon-13. Both inorganic and organic carbon are drawn into Earth's mantle at subduction zones (top left).

Study points to one cause for several mysteries linked to breathable oxygen

Geology Page - December 2, 2019

The Sentinel-6A spacecraft sits in its clean room in Germany's IABG space test center. The satellite is being prepared for a scheduled launch in November 2020 from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California. Credit: IABG

New Earth mission will track rising oceans into 2030

Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park

How sulfur helped make Earth habitable before the rise of oxygen

Peaty sedimentary archive from a palm swamp collected with a Russian corer. (Image:Encarni Montoya)

A new study shows the evolution and changes of the vegetation of the Orinoco Delta of the last 6200 years

Researchers on the MV Steller are in front of the terminus of Alaska's LeConte Glacier in August 2016. An over-the-side pole holds the sonar instrument that collects data on the subsurface ice face as the vessel moves slowly through the icy water. Credit: David Sutherland

Underwater glacial melting is occurring at higher rates than modeling predicts

Human-made climate change suppresses the next ice age

Geology Page - January 18, 2016

Mountains west of Boulder continue to lose ice as climate warms

Geology Page - January 13, 2016

Growth rings on rocks give up North American climate secrets

Geology Page - January 12, 2016

Deep-water ocean circulation, marine biodiversity and climate change

Geology Page - January 7, 2016

Current pace of environmental change is unprecedented in Earth’s history

Geology Page - January 6, 2016

Reptile fossils offer clues about elevation history of Andes Mountains and...

Geology Page - December 30, 2015

The patchy weather in the centre of the Earth

Geology Page - December 22, 2015

East Antarctic Ice Sheet has stayed frozen for 14 million yearsa

Geology Page - December 16, 2015

New research shows Earth’s tilt influences climate change

Geology Page - December 15, 2015

Dissecting paleoclimate change

Geology Page - December 3, 2015

Investigating the effects of volcanoes on climate

Geology Page - December 3, 2015

Climate study finds evidence of global shift in the 1980s

Geology Page - November 25, 2015

Mountain ranges evolve and respond to Earth’s climate, study shows

Geology Page - November 24, 2015

Climate can grind mountains faster than they can be rebuilt, study...

Geology Page - November 24, 2015

Geological relics point to Nullarbor climate shift

Geology Page - November 23, 2015

New element tracking method a boon for geoscientists

Geology Page - November 20, 2015

Geophysics could slow Antarctic ice retreat

Geology Page - November 10, 2015

Las Vegas holds key to abrupt climate change

Geology Page - November 10, 2015

Growing Antarctic ice sheet caused ancient Mediterranean to dry up

Geology Page - November 10, 2015

A warmer world will be a hazier one, study finds

Geology Page - November 9, 2015

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