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A research team led by the Chinese Academy of Sciences has released a new high-resolution geologic map of the Moon.
The incomparable scenery and geology of the Colorado Plateau in northwestern New Mexico and the Rio Grande Rift of central New Mexico tell the story of 1.8 billion years of geologic history involving ...
A trial begins Wednesday over New Mexico's congressional map. Unlike some other active fights over redistricting, it's the state's Democratic lawmakers who are accused of crafting illegal districts.
The Trout and Buck fires have been burning across thousands of acres of land in southwest New Mexico since last week.
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared a state of emergency for the village of Ruidoso, in an area that was scarred by ...
This time-lapse video shared by the U.S. Geological Survey shows how fast floodwaters can rise as seen here at the Rio ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – It is a rare honor for the University of New Mexico and for the man who led UNM’s Geology Department for more than three decades. His name is on a map of the heavens ...
The Department of Natural Resources Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys (DGGS) is excited to introduce a new interactive web map application, Geologic Map Index of Alaska (Map Index). To ...
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued a flash flood emergency for Ruidoso on Tuesday, warning of rapidly deteriorating conditions and rising river levels ...
What a small town’s experience with a former uranium mill in New Mexico can teach us about a failed federal regulatory system.
Carlsbad Caverns National Park in southeastern New Mexico is home to 119 known caves, including North America's largest cave chamber, the Big Room.