UNTIL quite recently, the interior of that vast tract of Africa which lies north of the equator and west of the Nile was virtually terra incognita to the geologist. During the last few years ...

Boulder, CO, USA - A new publication by the Geological Society of America outlines the topographic evolution of the dynamic African continent, illustrating how its unique geomorphic history ...

Object Details Author Bishop, Walter W Notes Also issued online Contents Rifting in East Africa and large-scale tectonic processes / E.R. Oxburgh -- Structural development of the East African Rift ...

Scientists have solved the mysterious absence of star-shaped dunes from Earth's geological history for the first time, dating one back thousands of years.

These studies have concluded that molten magma chambers are either transient or non-existent in the geological history of the Earth.

How pots, sand and stone walls helped us date an ancient South African settlement ...

What do we know about the last hunter-gatherers who lived in West Africa? While these prehistoric populations have been ...

Scale of human impact on planet has changed course of Earth's history, scientists suggest Anthropocene Working Group scientists publish recommendations for formalizing new geological epoch Date ...