Kentucky draws millions of visitors each year with promises of bourbon, horses, and Southern charm, but not every attraction ...

For the first time, scientists have mapped vast, continent-scale river drainage systems on Mars — ancient networks that may ...

Woodard has pursued a bachelor’s degree in Geological Sciences, and his determination to pursue Geology extended beyond ...

Cookies and Christmas go hand in hand. For millions of families, the smell of butter and vanilla is a time machine that ...

There’s a place in Eastern Kentucky where time seems to slow down and the world’s problems feel delightfully distant. Paintsville Lake State Park sits tucked away in the Appalachian foothills, a 1,140 ...

Mount Rainier looks serene—snow-capped, peaceful, postcard-perfect—but it hides one of the deadliest geological threats in North America. Beneath its glaciers lies enough unstable ice, rock, and ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - The U.S. Geological Survey plans to start low-level plane flights this month across eastern Iowa. The project is part of a national effort to find mineral resources and ...

Part 2: The search to identify underground resources is often done from the sky. Here’s how that scientific magic happens Helicopters sporting long appendages are flying over some rural areas of the ...

In what the agency hopes will spur a major leap in American geoscience, the U.S. Geological Survey has released a new mapping tool that allows anyone to peer into the earth beneath their feet. Dubbed ...

From weather patterns to chemical reactions, what contributes to how the sediment beneath your feet forms is complex and extensive. And if you’ve ever stopped to pick up a cool rock or check out the ...

The Cooperative National Geologic Map offers a complete and detailed look at the bedrock and fault systems of the continental United States. The first geological map of the United States was published ...

The Brinkerhoff Geology Library supports students, faculty, and researchers with a focused collection of geological literature, maps, and data resources. It provides a quiet study environment and ...