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Using images from cameras on Mars orbiters, an international research team has discovered structures on Mars that are very ...

The United Nations has recognized China-Cambodia joint research in the karst critical zone as a prime example of South-South ...

A thick layer of more than 12 miles of rock may explain why Bermuda seems to float above the surrounding ocean. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

Map of the overflight areas in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and nearby northern Wisconsin. (U.S. Geological Survey) LANSING — In the summer, the U.S. Geological Survey began large-scale low-level ...

The Cooperative National Geologic Map offers a complete and detailed look at the bedrock and fault systems of the continental United States. The first geological map of the United States was published ...

Visualization of seismic model S40RTS (Ritsema et al., 2011), showing the LLVP (large red area) under Africa, made using the GPlates software. Credit: Jeroen Ritsema et al. Deep within Earth’s mantle ...

Poorly lithified siliciclastic rocks correspond to important post-salt reservoirs in the Southeastern Brazilian Margin offshore basins. These reservoirs present challenges regarding the prediction of ...