geology

Life Helps Make Almost Half of All Minerals on Earth

[ad_1] “Each one of those kinds of pyrite is telling us something different about our planet, its origin, about life,…

2 years ago

The Controversial Plan to Unleash the Mississippi River

[ad_1] The LSU report, though, became best known for its proposed solution, which focused on counteracting levees. The authors suggested…

2 years ago

A Warming Climate Takes a Toll on the Vanishing Rio Grande

[ad_1] Meanwhile invasive Russian olive and tamarisk trees have moved in beneath the canopy, all fire-prone species. Fires in the…

2 years ago

Reshuffled Rivers Bolster the Amazon’s Hyper-Biodiversity

[ad_1] From the window of a passenger plane flying over the Amazon, the view is breathtaking. “It’s just miles across…

2 years ago

Scientists Map Yellowstone’s Plumbing With … a Helicopter

[ad_1] You probably know that Yellowstone National Park’s iconic Old Faithful, which fires geysers up to 180 feet in the…

3 years ago