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$Environmental impact of hydrofracking vs. conventional gas/oil drilling: Research shows the differences may be minimal$

Environmental impact of hydrofracking vs. conventional gas/oil drilling: Research shows the differences may be minimal

Geology Page - June 26, 2021

Closeup of the stomach area of a fossil ichthyosaur, Guizhouichthyosaurus, showing part of the body of another large marine reptile. The ichthyosaur had swallowed its prey shortly before it died and was fossilized. This is the oldest known direct evidence of megapredation, or a large animal eating another large animal. (Da-Yong Jiang, et al.)

Ichthyosaur’s last meal is evidence of Triassic megapredation

Researchers doing fieldwork in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Credit: Stuart Gilfillan

Rare gas find solves African landscape puzzle

A new study by an SMU geophysical team found alarming rates of ground movement at various locations across a 4000-square-mile area of four Texas counties.

Radar images show large swath of Texas oil patch is heaving and sinking at alarming rates

A Geological Map of England and Wales’, 1819, George Bellas Greenough (1778-1855)

Going underground: Cambridge digs into the history of geology with landmark exhibition

Study shows how river channels adjust to large sediment supplies

Geology Page - March 14, 2017

Snow and sand erosion explained

Geology Page - March 6, 2017

From rocks in Colorado, evidence of a ‘chaotic solar system’

Geology Page - February 22, 2017

Old rocks, biased data: Overcoming challenges studying the geodynamo

Geology Page - February 15, 2017

‘Firefall’ phenomenon wows visitors to Yosemite’s El Capitan

Geology Page - February 15, 2017

Shifting monsoon altered early cultures in China, study says

Geology Page - February 11, 2017

A Rusty Green Early Ocean?

Geology Page - February 1, 2017

Researcher examines plants encased in tar pits to reconstruct ice age...

Geology Page - January 25, 2017

Doubt over Everest’s true height spurs fresh expedition

Geology Page - January 24, 2017

Caves in central China show history of natural flood patterns

Geology Page - January 19, 2017

Researchers find seafloor valleys below West Antarctic glaciers

Geology Page - January 18, 2017

Conditions right for complex life may have come and gone in...

Geology Page - January 18, 2017

Study tracks ‘memory’ of soil moisture

Geology Page - January 16, 2017

Deep mantle chemistry surprise: Carbon content not uniform

Geology Page - January 13, 2017

Modeling magma to find copper

Geology Page - January 13, 2017

Ice Age ‘skeleton crew’ offers insights for today’s endangered species

Geology Page - January 13, 2017

Research sheds new light on high-altitude settlement in Tibet

Geology Page - January 7, 2017

Where’s the center of North America? Geographer’s new method finds a...

Geology Page - January 5, 2017

When the Arctic coast retreats, life in the shallow water areas...

Geology Page - January 5, 2017

Exploring our changing Earth, in real time

Geology Page - January 2, 2017

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