Slashdot Items Tagged "geology"

Date / Time Story
Friday March 22, 2024 @10:34AM Geologists Reject Declaration of Anthropocene Epoch
Wednesday April 28, 2021 @12:14AM Rare Chunks of Earth's Mantle Found Exposed In Maryland
Wednesday December 30, 2020 @04:06PM UCLA Scientist Discovers Plate Tectonics On Mars
Monday December 28, 2020 @08:30PM Researcher Says the Hawaiian Islands Are Dissolving
Tuesday December 22, 2020 @06:09PM Scientists and Philosopher Team Up, Propose a New Way To Categorize Minerals
Thursday August 27, 2020 @06:53PM Meteorite Study Suggests Earth May Have Been Wet Since It Formed
Monday July 13, 2020 @11:05PM Desert Quakes May Have Boosted Chances of 'Big One' Striking California
Friday June 12, 2020 @07:18PM $1 Trillion In Minerals Found In Afghanistan
Wednesday May 20, 2020 @06:08PM Cold War Satellites Inadvertently Tracked Species Declines
Tuesday April 28, 2020 @12:28AM USGS Releases First Complete Geologic Map of the Moon
Monday March 02, 2020 @07:02PM Earth May Have Been a 'Water World' 3 Billion Years Ago, Scientists Find
Monday February 24, 2020 @07:42PM Mars Is a Seismically Active World, First Results From NASA's InSight Lander Reveal
Monday February 03, 2020 @08:17PM Permafrost Is Thawing So Fast, It's Gouging Holes In the Arctic
Thursday May 16, 2019 @05:46PM China's Rover Reveals Moon's Hidden Depths
Tuesday May 14, 2019 @02:12AM NASA Says the Moon Is Shrinking and Experiencing 'Moonquakes'
Wednesday February 27, 2019 @06:45PM Geologists Find Where Some Stonehenge Rocks Came From, Debunking Old Research
Tuesday February 12, 2019 @09:27PM NASA Discovers Another Massive Crater Beneath the Ice In Greenland
Tuesday December 25, 2018 @02:28AM US Geological Survey Unable To Provide Indonesia Tsunami Data Due To Government Shutdown
Monday December 10, 2018 @09:23PM Scientists Identify Vast Underground Ecosystem Containing Billions of Microorganisms
Friday October 19, 2018 @06:52PM Earth's Inner Core Is Solid, But Squishier Than Previously Thought
Monday August 06, 2018 @08:30PM Planet At Risk of Heading Towards Irreversible 'Hothouse Earth' State
Friday August 03, 2018 @02:40AM Rare Blue Diamonds Lurk Deep In Earth's Core
Tuesday July 17, 2018 @05:49PM Is the Earth's Mantle Full of Diamonds?
Tuesday July 10, 2018 @01:54AM Scientists Discover the World's Oldest Colors
Thursday June 21, 2018 @05:04PM Why Antarctica Is Getting Taller
Thursday May 17, 2018 @05:55PM Kilauea Volcano Erupts On Hawaii's Big Island
Friday February 09, 2018 @07:09PM 'Sinking' Pacific Nation Tuvalu Is Actually Getting Bigger
Wednesday January 24, 2018 @01:16AM 1.7-Billion-Year-Old Chunk of North America Found Sticking To Australia
Wednesday December 06, 2017 @01:22AM New Evidence Points To Icy Plate Tectonics On Europa
Monday February 20, 2017 @10:07PM New Zealand May Be the Tip of a Submerged Continent
Friday September 09, 2016 @02:23AM North Korea Conducts Fifth Nuclear Test -- The Largest One Yet
Monday March 28, 2016 @09:13AM Volcano Erupts In Southwest Alaska, Sending Ash 20,000 Feet
Thursday December 03, 2015 @04:10PM Scientists Begin Another Attempt To Drill Through the Earth's Crust
Tuesday November 10, 2015 @09:58AM Icy Volcanoes May Erupt On Pluto
Thursday November 05, 2015 @06:10PM Ocean-Mapping Robots Could Help Uncover Mysteries of the Deep Blue
Thursday November 05, 2015 @09:11AM Deep Magma Chambers Seen Beneath Mount St. Helens
Sunday November 01, 2015 @04:03AM NASA Study Shows Net Gains For Antarctic Ice
Saturday October 03, 2015 @12:59PM Cape Verde Boulders Indicate Massive Tsunami 73,000 Years Ago
Monday August 31, 2015 @01:11AM "McKinley" Since 1917, Alaska's Highest Peak Is Redesignated "Denali"
Thursday August 20, 2015 @08:38AM Ecuador Declares State of Emergency Over Volcano
Thursday April 09, 2015 @11:50AM The Arrival of Man-Made Earthquakes
Tuesday November 25, 2014 @09:40AM Conglomerate Rock From Mars: (Much) More Precious Than Gold
Tuesday November 11, 2014 @10:22AM Earth's Oxygen History Could Explain "Darwin's Dilemma" In Evolution
Friday September 26, 2014 @10:25PM Underwater Landslide May Have Doubled 2011 Japanese Tsunami
Tuesday September 02, 2014 @08:25AM Iceland Raises Volcano Aviation Alert Again
Sunday August 24, 2014 @02:38PM Slashdot Asks: How Prepared Are You For an Earthquake?
Sunday August 24, 2014 @08:58AM Magnitude 6.0 Quake Hits Northern California, Causing Injuries and Outages
Sunday August 24, 2014 @02:04AM Western US Drought Has Made Earth's Crust Rise
Saturday May 24, 2014 @02:11PM Hawaii's Oahu Used To Be a Bigger Island
Friday March 21, 2014 @06:22PM Origins of Blarney Stone Revealed
Monday February 24, 2014 @12:41AM Confirmed: Earth's Oldest Rock In Australia
Friday January 10, 2014 @06:46PM How Do You Move a City?
Thursday December 26, 2013 @09:24AM Earth's Orbit Reshapes Sea Floor
Thursday December 26, 2013 @09:20AM Scientists Predict Earthquake's Location and Strength
Wednesday October 30, 2013 @01:51PM Magma Reservoir Under Yellowstone Is Much Bigger Than Previously Thought
Tuesday July 23, 2013 @09:40AM Drilling Might Be Getting a Bad Rap For Indonesia's Ongoing "Mud Volcano"
Sunday June 02, 2013 @11:00PM NASA Launches Second Robot Challenge
Friday April 26, 2013 @10:19AM Earth's Core Far Hotter Than Thought
Tuesday October 30, 2012 @12:31AM 7.7 Magnitude Quake Hits British Columbia
Friday October 12, 2012 @08:10AM Where Has All the Xenon Gone?
Thursday October 04, 2012 @08:36AM Earthquakes Correlated With Texan Fracking Sites
Tuesday October 02, 2012 @01:18PM $1 Billion Mission To Reach the Earth's Mantle
Monday September 17, 2012 @05:23PM Huge Diamond Deposits Revealed In Russia
Friday September 07, 2012 @07:27PM Mt. Fuji May Be Close To Erupting
Friday July 13, 2012 @07:46PM Natural Fluorine Does Exist ... In Smelly Rocks
Thursday July 05, 2012 @05:00PM Japanese Effort Hopes To Reach Earth's Mantle
Friday April 13, 2012 @07:36PM Russian City Ever Watchful Against Being Sucked Into Earth
Friday April 06, 2012 @11:14PM USGS Suggests Connection Between Seismic Activity and Fracking
Friday December 02, 2011 @07:03PM Using Toads to Predict Earthquakes
Wednesday November 16, 2011 @05:19PM Life-Bearing Lake Possible On Icy Jupiter Moon
Monday November 14, 2011 @03:51PM Did Fracking Cause Recent Oklahoma Earthquakes?
Sunday November 06, 2011 @10:50AM Oklahoma Hit By Its Strongest-Ever Recorded Quake
Monday October 10, 2011 @12:11AM Massive Rare Earth Deposit Found In Australia
Friday September 09, 2011 @05:43AM Icelandic Rocks Suggest Meteorites Brought Gold To Earth
Monday August 29, 2011 @07:26AM Evidence Points To Huge Underground River Beneath Amazon
Wednesday May 18, 2011 @06:30PM Local Atmosphere Heated Rapidly Before Japan Quake
Wednesday April 13, 2011 @11:02AM Just In: Yellowstone Is Big(ger)
Friday March 18, 2011 @11:09PM Geologists Say California May Be Next
Monday November 22, 2010 @01:19PM Midwest Earthquake Hazard Downplayed
Tuesday September 21, 2010 @06:55PM Designing Wireless Sensors To Be Dropped Into Volcanoes
Friday September 10, 2010 @06:15PM Mega-Volcanoes Might Be Detectable On Exoplanets
Sunday September 05, 2010 @01:55PM Yellowstone Hot Spot Shreds Ancient Pacific Ocean
Friday September 03, 2010 @07:51PM Yellowstone Hot Spot Shreds Ancient Pacific Ocean
Thursday September 02, 2010 @01:28AM Solving an Earth-Sized Jigsaw Puzzle
Monday July 19, 2010 @11:54AM New Photos Show 'Devastating' Ice Loss On Everest
Monday July 12, 2010 @03:47AM The Search For the Mount Everest of Caves
Monday July 05, 2010 @04:54PM California To Drop State Rock Over Asbestos Concerns
Friday June 18, 2010 @06:07PM Afghan Tech Minerals — Cure, Curse, Or Hype?
Friday June 04, 2010 @11:38AM Giant Guatemalan 'Sinkhole' Is Worse Than We Thought
Friday May 21, 2010 @07:04PM Vast Asteroid Crater Found In Timor Sea
Tuesday March 23, 2010 @05:30PM Laptop Computers Detect and Monitor Earthquakes
Tuesday December 29, 2009 @06:54AM North Magnetic Pole Moving East Due To Core Flux
Tuesday December 15, 2009 @01:36PM Yellowstone Supervolcano Larger Than First Thought
Friday November 28, 2008 @03:07AM Evolving Rocks
Monday October 06, 2008 @01:35PM Birth of a New African Ocean
Thursday March 08, 2007 @04:51PM Possible Large Impact Crater In Nevada
Thursday March 01, 2007 @09:39AM Huge Reservoir Discovered Beneath Asia
Saturday May 06, 2006 @03:39AM Giant Rock Growing in Mount St. Helens' Crater
Saturday March 11, 2006 @12:53PM How to Discover Impact Craters with Google Earth