Core drilling barge on Bourget Lake in Savoie, during the drilling of the sediments accumulated at the bottom of the ...

Eastern Australia is one of the most fire-prone regions in the world, with bushfires responsible for the deaths of about 800 ...

When you think of extreme and inhospitable environments, space might be the first thing to come to mind. The truth is, though, that Earth’s oceans are home to more than a few environments like this as ...

The McKee Model, taught to many geology students worldwide, posits gradual deepening and gradual shifts in sedimentary environments.

By discovering carbonate rocks, NASA's Mars rovers may have unlocked the key to understanding the fate of the Red Planet's ...

Under the McKee model, marine transgression involves a gradual deepening and corresponding changes in sedimentary environments.

Molybdenum isotopes have emerged as a key tracer of redox conditions in sedimentary basins, providing valuable insights into the diagenetic processes that govern the distribution and preservation ...

Its characteristics may also be useful for remediation of heavy metals and organic pollutants in sedimentary environments.

Plastistones, a new type of sedimentary rock that’s part-plastic and part-rock, has been found on at least five continents and 11 countries. These rocks form when molten plastic cools within a ...

The study suggests that when a worm lives in a sedimentary environment high in natural carbon, such as sand on a beach, small plastic particles could increase the transport of chemicals to the worm.

The Environmental Policy Group (EPG) has appealed to the state government to take steps for protecting the 252-million-year-old Guryul Ravine Fossil Park located in Khonmoh, Jammu and Kashmir.