More than two hundred years ago, a man called William Smith did something extraordinary. He became the first person to map the geology of an entire nation. Not only was this scientifically significant ...

Nothing less. Everyone in need of structural geology - and that's quite a few of us - will certainly find this book very useful. There is a good balance between text and figures, and the figures are ...

Studies on Mars have revealed hidden structures and dense areas beneath old ocean beds, influencing the volcanic activity of ...

Introduction to Geology is a textbook designed to ease new students into the often complex topics of Geology and the study of our planet and its makeup. The book assists readers through the beginning ...

We have been ranked best value geology department in the country in 2019, 2020 and 2021 and recently no.15 in the top US Geology Schools table for 2024. The Department of Geology and Geophysics at the ...

Joël Lapointe wasn’t looking for what he discovered when he opened Google Maps. He was simply planning a camping trip in ...

Simon Winchester - author of The Map That Changed the World ‘O’Hara does a great job of covering both the old (late 1800s) and the new (1960–70) history of geology. Included are informative, but ...

Geology majors can use their skills to conduct research in the field, coordinate work around natural resources or make maps and charts for use in public and private industry. A geology major ...

Recent gravity studies of Mars have uncovered large, dense structures hidden beneath the planet's surface, offering new ...

Department faculty, researchers, graduate students, and undergraduate students pursue field, laboratory, experimental, and modeling studies of geological and environmental problems around the world.

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 ...

A man planning a camping trip using Google Maps ran across a uniquely curved spherical pit in Quebec and started asking ...