Indiana University researchers have made significant progress in understanding the dangerous phenomenon known as river ...

It is worth noting that the East African Rift is prominent on physical maps ... geological terms, this is a very short period that may cause the current African Plateau to stop being part of Africa.

Anna Turns sets sail from Plymouth Sound to explore the significance of blue carbon in marine habitats around the UK.

Earth may briefly have had a ring system similar to Saturn ’s over 450 million years ago during a period of unusually intense ...

Predicting avulsion hazards -- A new way to map flood risks Researchers analyzed data from 174 ... could be especially valuable in the Global South -- less developed parts of Africa, Latin America, ...

Resources found underground are called geological resources ... Different countries have different natural resources. South Africa has lots of gold and New Zealand has lots of sheep, Venezuela ...

Much of the early human fossil record originates from just a few places in Africa, where favorable geological conditions have preserved a trove of fossils used by scientists to reconstruct the ...

Climate change and asteroids are linked with animal origin and extinction -- and plate tectonics also seems to play a key evolutionary role, 'groundbreaking' new fossil research reveals. The discovery ...

A RECENT geological survey conducted on Zanzibar has revealed significant deposits of minerals in high global demand ...

"One of the youngest and narrowest geological connections between Africa and South America was the elbow of northeastern Brazil nestled against what is now the coast of Cameroon along the Gulf of ...

And future-proofing the structure of our land requires an even more precise three-dimensional map of the subsurface ... For example, we are helping countries in Africa and the Middle East to organise ...