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A team of USGS researchers in Flagstaff are working to develop an all new geologic map of the Grand Canyon region.

At least 95 people have been killed and more than 130 others wounded in a major earthquake in Tibet. The 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck a mountainous area in the region of Tibet, near the border with ...

The Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) has published a new geological bedrock map titled Preliminary Geologic Map of the ...

An undersea volcano off the Oregon coast will likely erupt in 2025 and scientists can use the lessons learned from ...

Large explosive eruptions occur in Yellowstone around once every 700,000 years, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

When Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005 and triggered catastrophic federal floodwall breaches along the Lower 9th Ward side of ...

In an almost offhand digression Tuesday, president-elect Donald Trump idly mentioned he was going to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico.

Three new Chronic Wasting Disease positives have been detected in captive deer facilities in three new Louisiana parishes.

President-elect Donald Trump suggested renaming the Gulf of Mexico after the U.S. But can he really do that? Here's how place names are determined.

Three new Chronic Wasting Disease positives have been detected in captive deer facilities in three new Louisiana parishes.

Preparing for the launch of the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar, a jointly developed satellite that will map the entirety of the Earth's surface twice every 12 days as the United States and India ...