A 2.35-billion-year-old Moon rock that fell to Earth in Africa is rewriting what we know about lunar volcanism. This rare meteorite, studied by UK scientists and unveiled at a major geochemistry ...

Researchers used zircons and AI to reconstruct Earth's ancient crust, revealing possible tectonic processes from the planet's ...

Yao can adjust pore size and the rate at which he injects the CO 2 gas. A camera takes a picture every 30 seconds during the six-hour duration of each experiment. The results from the laboratory ...

Ancient limestones reveal how volcanic carbon once suffocated the oceans - offering a stark warning as modern oxygen levels ...

The Worcester area has evidence of the Mesoproterozoic Era, going back to the earliest known days of the present-day Earth's ...

A belt of swirly, stripey rock in the northeast reaches of Canada looks like it contains some of the oldest minerals ever found on our planet's surface. A new dating analysis of minerals in the ...

Digital Rock Physics leverages advances in digital image acquisition and analysis techniques to create 3D digital images of rock samples, which are used for computational modeling and simulations to ...

The intermittence of solar energy resource in concentrated solar power (CSP) generation and solar drying applications can be mitigated by employing thermal energy storage materials. Natural rocks are ...

Iceland is one of the most active volcanic regions in the world, but its seismic nature is part of a much broader geological history.

The methodology implemented is based on a summary of previous works, geological mapping, petrographic study of 20 thin sections, geochemical study through discrimination diagrams of 5 rocks samples, ...

“We have samples of incredible sedimentary rocks that could be from a habitable region alongside igneous rocks with important scientific value.” Signs of Fire on a Frozen World ...

The rock samples returned significant high-grade results from the field exploration work resulting in new untested priority targets and confirming highly prospective ground.