The North American craton actually dips near the Rockies rather than forming a sharp vertical step as previously believed.

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Thundereggs look like regular rocks from the outside, but contain intricate and colorful mineral patterns inside — often made ...

Mass extinction events throughout Earth’s history are characterized as significant disruptions to life on the planet. There ...

If you’re ready to solve complex environmental challenges involving groundwater, climate change and drought resilience… you’re in the right place! The University of Wyoming is home to a nationally ...

Wildfires in Colorado, sand bars in California and ore deposits in Wyoming. Laboratory analysis, field work and computer models. Those are just a few of the research opportunities that await you when ...

Geological, geophysical, and geochemical processes in the Solar System are examined. Topics include the formation and evolution of the Solar System, planetary surface processes and water distribution, ...