Vast Hidden Structure Discovered Under Miles of Ice in East Antarctica
Scientists have uncovered a gigantic hidden structure beneath East Antarctica, linking several enormous basins buried under miles of…
Kansas boy discovers 15-foot tylosaurus fossil on geology club trip
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Kansas boy searching for fossils during a geology club…
Scientists Found a Continent-Sized Geological Structure Hiding Beneath Antarctica
The East Antarctic Ice Sheet is almost unfathomably huge. Covering about 75% of the entire frigid continent (nearly…
Ocean iron fertilization from enhanced mid-ocean-ridge volcanism due to ice-age sea-level falls
Martin, J. H. & Fitzwater, S. E. Iron deficiency limits phytoplankton growth in the north-east Pacific subarctic. Nature…
California Faults Are Under Their Highest Stress in 1,000 Years, Stoking Fears of the ‘Big One’
No U.S. region is at greater risk of a catastrophic earthquake than Southern California. The hazard stems primarily…
In Antarctica, Scientists Just Discovered a Massive Hidden Structure Deep Below the Frozen Surface
A massive, semi-continent-sized subsurface structure has been discovered by scientists beneath Antarctica’s frozen surface. The discovery, reported by…
A massive rift is splitting Africa apart forming Earth’s sixth ocean
The desert floor in Ethiopia looks fixed and ancient, but it is moving. Across the Afar region and…
‘Anomalous’ Earthquakes Have Hit Utah for Decades. Geologists Are Finally Closing in on an Answer
The tiny town of Randolph, Utah (population: 467), sat atop a deep 3.8 magnitude earthquake in the early…
Scientists Unveil the Hidden Electrical Structure of the U.S., Exposing Serious Risks
Over the course of nearly 20 years, scientists installed and collected data at more than 1,800 magnetotelluric data…
The Quest for Clean Hydrogen Moves Underground
Outside the city of Thetford Mines, Quebec, in a region that once supplied the world with asbestos, workers…
The First Atomic Bomb Test in 1945 Created an Entirely New Material
During the Trinity nuclear test on July 16, 1945, in the New Mexico desert—the world’s very first test…
The Earth is tearing itself apart near Vancouver Island in the Pacific Northwest
Subduction zones can look permanent on a map. They run for hundreds or thousands of miles, haul oceanic…