India’s Mawmluh Cave, home of the reference stalagmite for the newly named age. Abhijeet Khedgikar/Shutterstock.com 2018 brought...
Geology
Read Earth’s history in stone, from the movement of continents and formation of mountains to fossils, volcanoes, earthquakes, erosion, and the landscapes surrounding us. These histories reveal a planet continually remade across immense spans of time.
Tikal Mayan ruins in Guatemala. Credit – chensiyuan, WIkimedia Commons Geology relates to interdisciplinary or seemingly unconnected topics,...
Artist’s impression of waterfalls pouring over the original land bridge connecting England with France. CREDIT: Imperial College London/Chase...
Interior view of the crater of Mount Vesuvius, as it was before the eruption of 1767. Hand-colored engraving...
Cataclysmic natural disasters frame indelible human stories. Francis Danby, The Deluge By Dr. David R. Montgomery /...