Geology often gets a bad rap as the boring study of rocks and minerals. I’m hear to show you otherwise. Geology is a high-octane window into Earth’s vibrant, often violent history. Every rock tells a ...

GEOL 310 to El Paso and Big Bend National Park in Texas also serves as a COLL 300 course. COLL 300s are an integral part of the curriculum. This course will connect you with people, places and ideas ...

Making and shaping the Columbia Basin. Columbia River basalt lava flows ; Inside a basalt flow ; Pillow lavas ; What good is Columbia River basalt? ; Lewis and Clark meet Columbia River basalt ; ...

Big Four Mountain's mystery: 82-degree tilted rock layers defy geology's horizontal rule. There’s a basic rule in geology: Sedimentary rock layers build up horizontally. So how did the slabs of Big ...

BREWSTER COUNTY, Texas – Budding geologists on a research expedition in a Texas national park have unearthed a massive vertebra from a giant long-necked dinosaur that roamed during the Cretaceous ...