Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

New research sheds light on the earliest days of the earth's formation and potentially calls into question some earlier assumptions in planetary science about the early years of rocky planets.

Beneath the American Midwest, on the continent of North America, the underside of Earth's crust is dripping into the ...

Lake Salda, in southwestern Turkey, bears a close resemblance to Mars' Jezero crater, which is currently being sampled by ...

In a new paper, Jordan Jensen and Alexis Ault introduce a new forensic tool designed to enhance our understanding of how unconformities form. Iron oxide minerals are found in rocks around the world.

The film explores the dynamic nature of Earth's crust, detailing how it has evolved over billions of years. Initially formed from molten rock, the crust cools and hardens, leading to the creation ...

Miami's Department of Geology and Environmental Earth Science offers programs leading to the M.A., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees. Qualified students holding a bachelor's degree in geology or related ...

Graduate studies in the Department of Geological and Mining Engineering and Sciences focus on understanding and safely managing the Earth and its resources for the future, with degrees leading to ...