Weathering is the mechanical and chemical hammer that breaks down and sculpts the rocks. Erosion transports the fragments away. Working together they create and reveal marvels of nature from ...

Water reshapes Earth through slow, powerful erosion, carving intricate landscapes like caves and pinnacles in soluble rocks ...

The Giant's Causeway has faced many threats to its survival, from mythical fights between giants to coastal erosion and ...

As erosion carves away at Mississippi’s coastal properties and tidal surges creep farther inland, landowners are searching ...

When a beach shrinks or even disappears, it’s because coastal erosion removes sand ... effects of storms and sea level rise on coastal geology for the United States Geological Survey.

Subsequent erosion of this rock carved out the area where the amphitheater sits today. “The two rocks on either side of the amphitheater are a bit more resistant [to erosion], for whatever reason,” ...

Plate tectonics is geology’s Theory of Everything ... All this rapidly emerging highland will, though, be subject to immediate erosion. And that is where the extinctions come in.

Hurricane Idalia caused enough erosion in places such as Indian Rocks Beach to erase a 2018 beach renourishment project and decades of dune growth, experts said. [ CHRIS URSO | Times ] For local ...

High waves and strong currents promote erosion. Sea level rise, wave action and coastal flooding wear down and displace rocks, soils and sands along the coast, removing barriers to beachfronts ...