Not very long ago a professional geologist's field kit consisted of a Brunton compass, rock hammer, magnifying glass, and field notebook. No longer. In the field and in the labs and classrooms, ...

SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — The path to Lost Lake was steep and unpaved, lined with sharp rocks and holes. A group of scientists and students gingerly made their way, using canes or a helping hand ...

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. – While serving as the Nebraska Geological Society president, a U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center Huntsville geologist led the effort to advocate for state-driven ...

A ceremony Friday at the UW Geological Museum marked the naming of the Tom A. Thorson Geology Field Camp, in honor of the late Wyoming geologist. (UW Foundation Photo) The University of Wyoming has ...

Sending 13 people into the wild wearing eye trackers was a risky idea. “There was a chance you wouldn’t get good data,” says Jeff Pelz, professor in the Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Marian Fournier and her friend Mandy Hunt “were rare birds” as geology students in the 1960s, Hunt said. The two even stuffed their hair into hats so they ...

Solvang Library invites local adventurers to explore the world of geologic map reading at a free workshop, Adventures in Geology: Map Reading and the Story of the Dibblee Maps, on Thursday, July 25.