
Alabama Hills: A California Geological Treasure
On the eastern slope of the Sierras, just three hours north of Los Angeles, lies the deceptively-named “Alabama Hills” — a wonder of geology and
On the eastern slope of the Sierras, just three hours north of Los Angeles, lies the deceptively-named “Alabama Hills” — a wonder of geology and
Geologists have officially declared three new geologic ages: The Early Holocene Greenlandian Age, The Middle Holocene Northgrippian Age, and The Late Holocene Meghalayan Age. These
While you probably studied volcanoes a bit when you were in high school, their actual mechanics may still be a bit fuzzy to you. There
The cliffs along California’s coastline are eroding faster than you think. Some may even be close to collapse. A new study in the journal Geomorphology
On September 27 and 29, two enormous instances of rockfall proved that geological time includes right now. Huge Rockfall Proves That Geology Marches Forward As
On the western limits of the Owens Valley just outside of Bishop, CA, lies a legendary geological and ecological area known as The Buttermilks. You would
An Exciting Discovery When researchers delved deep into a Siberian mine looking to study the minerals within, they ended up getting much more than they
If you’ve ever been to Yosemite Valley, you’ve no doubt stood and stared in wonder at the unreal vista that greets you as you peer
Rock climbing is one of America’s most popular outdoor activities. According to the Outdoor Foundation, about 6.3 million people participated in various forms of climbing
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