Seismic refraction data is collected from geophones that record the arrival of energy sent through the shallow subsurface by sledgehammer blows at the surface. Alec Spears (left) and Troy Covill were ...

(Carlisle, Pa., Sept. 18, 2019) - New research published today in the journal Science Advances challenges the conventional view of how a vital and life-sustaining feature of weathered rock is created.

You can see them with the naked eye: massive pockmarks that scar the surface of the moon. Magnify your vision with binoculars or a telescope and those round blemishes multiply rapidly. The moon is ...

A major ongoing study of the impacts of industrial air emissions on ancient rock carvings in Western Australia's north suggests rocks located closer to industry have suffered greater degradation than ...

Exploration for oil involves not only searching for oil but also searching in a financially viable manner. To do this, one should know something about reservoir properties before drilling. The two ...