The latest issue of the University of Wyoming’s only peer-reviewed scientific journal, Rocky Mountain Geology, features an ...

A new study, published in the April edition of the Geological Society of America's Geology journal, charts a major fault, the Michoud fault, that runs through eastern New Orleans.

This post is from April 2009 — please be aware that impact factor ratings change over time. – A colleague of mine put together some impact factor information about peer-reviewed journals that ...

An analysis of a 30,000-year-old fossil vulture from Central Italy has revealed for the first time that volcanic rock can ...

Doug roams Sicily, an island of two crashing tectonic plates and one very active volcano.

A scientific publisher has rejected two papers because of their authors’ connections to Iran, rekindling a controversy that many academics thought had ended more than a year ago. The American ...

Doug rides the roller coaster terrain of America's Basin and Range Province.

The Atlantic Ocean may “soon” be swallowed up by a vast chain of colliding tectonic plates that has been ominously dubbed the “Ring of Fire,” scientists warn. The tectonic plate underneath ...

Several months back, there were some posts going around summarizing RSS feed information for various geoscience journals (see Mel’s list from Ripples in Sand here; and see a post from Chris at ...

But new research, published this month in the journal Geology, suggests that this volcanic menace may be losing its strength, and that you can be a bit less alarmed the next time you read a viral ...

“Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice,” wrote historian and philosopher Will Durant. Are you scared of the sciences? You don’t have to be. In a story ...

The Journal of Structural Geology publishes on the structural geology of the Earth and other planets and moons, including related contributions in rheology, geophysics, geochemistry, geodynamics ...