Every week, Pictured Rocks rangers take visitors on a free, guided hike to unspool some of the “tapestry of geological layers ...

The history of life on our planet is a long and winding path. Much of what we know about how life has evolved comes from fossils. The physical remains of organisms and the evidence of behaviors, such ...

Big Four Mountain's mystery: 82-degree tilted rock layers defy geology's horizontal rule. There’s a basic rule in geology: Sedimentary rock layers build up horizontally. So how did the slabs of ...

The geology of the Oxford, Ohio area includes (but is not limited to) the following rocks and features: Limestone Southwestern Ohio's limestone (a sedimentary rock) is saturated with life — life from ...

Geography and Geology Fossil water appears all over the globe in humid, semi-arid, and arid regions as well as areas of permafrost. Lake Vostok, for example, is one of more than 70 subglacial ...

“People hear the word ‘geology’ and they think ‘rocks.’ We study the whole Earth and want our department name to reflect that,” says Tracy Gregg, professor and chair of the department, which is part ...

During its field trip June 13-17, the research group, made up of Vietti; Lily Jackson, a postdoctoral researcher in the UW Department of Geology and Geophysics; Kevin Chamberlain, a research professor ...