What are the odds of drilling a two-inch hole and hitting a 67.5-million-year-old dinosaur bone over 760 feet below a museum parking lot? Statistically speaking, it’s nearly impossible. As Denver ...

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Researchers used zircons and AI to reconstruct Earth's ancient crust, revealing possible tectonic processes from the planet's ...

Constructing high quality three-dimensional (3D) geological models of coal seams from multi-source data, such as boreholes and geological maps, is a crucial task in seam distribution analysis and ...

New research from HKU geologists suggests that Earth's first continents were born not from plate tectonics, but from deep ...

Yellowstone National Park's geological history is one of the most intensely studied in North America. A new geologic unit ...

New research has dramatically reshaped our understanding of Earth’s early geological history, overturning traditional beliefs about how the planet’s first continents came into being. Researchers from ...

A team of scientists put together a global database of submarine mud volcanoes. Orders of magnitude more are still bubbling, ...

Normally, younger rocks are deposited above older ones, forming predictable geologic layers. In the North Sea, this process ...