The first global atlas of Martian watersheds reveals 16 huge ancient river systems that once shaped Mars and may hold clues to past life.

A 3.5 billion-year-old crater on Mars will henceforth be known after M.S. Krishnan, the pioneering Indian geologist. The International Astronomical Union (IAU) has approved it and several other names ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: For decades, the joke has been that Neil Armstrong was beaten to the moon by a Malayali tea vendor. But when humanity sets foot on Mars, landforms named after places in the state ...

Hidden beneath the thick ice sheet of East Antarctica, a team of researchers has uncovered the remnants of vast prehistoric river landscapes. These ancient, river-carved plains, preserved for millions ...

New evidence from Martian valley networks confirms a gradual climate shift from warm and wet during the Noachian period, ...

Geomorphology is the study of landforms and landscapes on Earth and other planets, and the processes that shape them. This discipline is primarily concerned with the erosion and deposition of rock and ...

Poinsettias are a familiar sight this time of year — something of an icon of the holiday season in the Americas.

The Chillsquaque Creek is one of three finalists for Pennsylvania’s 2026 River of the Year, recognized by the state’s ...

The Lut Desert, or Dasht-e-Lut, is located in the south-east of the country. Between June and October, this arid subtropical area is swept by strong winds, which transport sediment and cause aeolian ...

There is a scene in a famous movie in which a city boy, far away from his urban habitat, passes a mound of soil while on a ...

The main aim of the course is to gain a basic understanding of the physical laws and forces that govern open channel flow. The course introduces the structure and properties of water, forces and ...