Tag: Geology/Soil

Since ancient times, the Red Planet has captured the imaginations of scientists, writers and the general public. In July 2020, ...

Credit: Chad Voorhees Homeowners who rely on private wells as their drinking water source can be vulnerable to bacteria, nitrates, ...

A new investigation on the International Space Station represents the first study of how microbes grow on and alter planetary ...

Credit: The University of Texas at Austin/Bureau of Economic Geology A study led by The University of Texas at Austin ...

Credit: Mike Meyer GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Researchers picking through the contents of fossil clams from a Sarasota County quarry found ...

Credit: Jessy Labbe/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Dept. of Energy OAK RIDGE, Tenn. July 22, 2019--A team of scientists led ...

New method will ensure environmental safety in oil productionCredit: @SAMARAPOLYTECH Reconstruction of factories (the construction of modern parks and the ...

Credit: © 2019 Mahesh Kalita The efficient extraction of oil and gas from within the Earth's crust requires accurate images ...

Credit: Cornell University ITHACA, N.Y. - Fresh water isn't unlimited. Rainfall isn't predictable. And plants aren't always thirsty. Just 3 ...

The molten rock that feeds volcanoes can be stored in the Earth's crust for as long as a thousand years, ...

Nearly 50 years after our first steps on the Moon, samples from the Apollo missions, Mars and Vesta still have ...

Credit: Virginia Tech Virginia Tech scientists have found that in regions where oilfield wastewater disposal is widespread -- and where ...

Credit: Nicholas Graver / NPS They outlived mammoths and saber-toothed tigers. But without dramatic action to reduce climate change, new ...

The duration of floods can be determined by river flow, precipitation and atmospheric blocking. Now an international team of researchers ...