Great things can come from failure when it comes to geology. The Midcontinent rift formed about 1.1 billion years ago and ...
Three huge tectonic plates meet at the Mendocino triple junction off the coast of northern California, and a new study ...
The White House, led by Donald Trump, has ramped up efforts to pressure Denmark into seceding Greenland to the US. When Donald Trump floated the idea of buying Greenland a few years ago, the world ...
Imagine a scenario where the Pacific Northwest gets pummeled by a magnitude nine earthquake, only to have California's most notorious fault line rupture hours or days later. Sounds like a disaster ...
“This new insight not only reshapes our understanding of past climates but also helps refine future climate models,” Dr. Mather said. By pairing global plate tectonic reconstructions with carbon-cycle ...
The objective of this short paper was to provide some advice on how to write a geoscience paper of international standard and to warn against some common pitfalls. It is focused on how to structure a ...
California’s most dangerous faults are not only defined by the headline grabbing magnitude 7 shocks that topple freeways and rupture gas lines. Deep below the surface, swarms of tiny earthquakes, some ...
A hidden chunk of an ancient tectonic plate is stuck to the Pacific Ocean floor and sliding under North America, complicating earthquake risk at the Cascadia subduction zone. When you purchase through ...
A new law went into effect in California on January 1, 2026. It attempts to clamp down on a practice depriving the state of toll revenue while it aids and abets other types of vehicle-based crime such ...