When Doug Sherman points his camera at a flowering branch or a mountain peak, others soon may see the same scene on the pages of their Sierra Club or Audubon Society calendars. A geology professor at ...

Many seismologists and researchers have long believed the Earth possesses a fast flowing and well-mixed mantle. But that theory may require some revisions according to new findings from researchers at ...

When I say textbook, you probably think something along the lines of “boring” or “meh,” but a new app called Earth, A Primer for iOS brings boring old geology textbooks into the addictive, interactive ...

The books marry my passions for geology and sharing the most amazing story that can be told – the story of Earth. I want to make the story as accessible as I can to people who are interested and one ...

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Geology textbooks describe the Earth's mantle beneath its plates as a well-mixed viscous rock that moves along with those plates like a conveyor belt. But that idea, first set out some 100 years ago, ...

When Natalie Flynn surveyed students in her Temple University intro to physical geology classes, she found half weren’t buying the textbook she used. Many couldn’t afford it. “We were developing a ...

The Green River Formation is in every first-year geology textbook in the U.S., and I’d imagine mentioned in geology textbooks around the world. I actually knew of the formation and of Rock Springs ...