Tag: Geology/Soil

Credit: The University of Queensland A new way to date a common mineral could help pinpoint ore deposits and improve ...

Credit: (Image credit: Kurt Hickman/Stanford News Service) Rice is the largest global staple crop, consumed by more than half the ...

Ancient spillway Cambodia reveals structure built for water storage failed and forced Cambodian Kings to relocate capitalCredit: Dr Ian Moffat, ...

Examining the safety and environmental impacts of bridgesCredit: UT Arlington A University of Texas at Arlington researcher has received two ...

A combination of land restoration activities can boost crop yields -- in some cases as much as 170 percent -- ...

Likelihood of an abrupt increase in wildfires also notedCredit: Northwest Territories Geological Survey Researchers from McGill University project that as ...

Credit: Bill Barnhart, University of Iowa A University of Iowa-led study has found that a series of Southern California earthquakes ...

Credit: M.C. Ricker Many of us think about pollen only when allergy season is upon us. However, for soil scientists ...

Published in Nature Scientific DataCredit: Photographer: Dr Johannes Lemburg, Alfred Wegener Institute Marine sediments play a crucial role in the ...

European and Canadian researchers join efforts to record changes of soil erosion over timeCredit: (Picture: Jean-Philippe-Jenny) Soil erosion reduces the ...

Most researchers believe that the mass extinction 201 million years ago was caused by release of CO2 by volcanism with ...

Credit: Photo by L. Brian Stauffer CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- When a wildfire obliterates a forest, the first life to rise ...

Tracer will help scientists monitor exposure risks of people near coal ash ponds and landfills or sites where ash is ...

Credit: Aaron Cahill Fluctuations in atmospheric pressure can heavily influence how much natural gas leaks from wells below the ground ...