Boundaries of drainage basins shifted faster during past episodes of climate change, geologists suggest
Using a unique field site in the Negev, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev geologists have presented the first-ever ...
Earth's orbital rhythms link timing of giant eruptions and climate change
An international team of scientists has synchronized key climate records from the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans to unravel the ...
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Meet the Scientist Studying ‘Fossil Snapshots’ of Ancient Insect Life
Paleobiologist Scott Lakeram analyzes 300-million-year-old coal ball fossils to reveal prehistoric plant-insect interactions ...
Lost for 13,000 Years, Scientists Have Finally Decoded This Ancient 3D Map
Researchers have discovered what may be the world’s oldest 3D map, located within a quartzitic sandstone megaclast in the ...
Ancient Cave Discovery Reveals That 8,000 Years Ago, the Sahara Was Green
Analysis of Moroccan stalagmites reveals that the Sahara received increased rainfall between 8,700 and 4,300 years ago, ...
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Oldest Known Impact Crater Discovered in Australia
The discovery bolsters the theory that meteorite impacts played an important role in Earth's early geological history ...
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Geography News
Mar. 3, 2025 — Melting ice sheets are slowing the Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC), the world's strongest ocean current, researchers have found. This melting has implications for global ...
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Geology articles from across Nature Portfolio
Geology is broadly the study of the Earth and other planets, moons, and smaller planetary bodies. Fields of geology range from the initial formation and differentiation of the Earth to modern ...