Geologic maps are not an exact depiction of the Earth’s surface. Instead, geologic maps display a generalization of interested units and features in correspondence with the scale of a map.

A group met at the University of Alaska Fairbanks last week to brainstorm a possible new economy for Alaska and clean energy source for the world — geologic hydrogen. We bump into hydrogen every ...

Visit Jersey thinks individual sites might be worthy of geopark status and wants suggestions. Ninety-nine percent of the world's digital communications rely on subsea cables. Fixing them keeps us ...

The USGS reported a lithium discovery the size of nine times the global lithium demand by 2030. The U.S. relies on imports for more than 25% of its lithium. The deposits are mostly concentrated in ...

U.S. Congress created the agency to “classify the public lands and examine the geological structure, mineral resources and products within and outside the national domain.” The lefthand map is ...

A new geological survey has discovered enough lithium ... Researchers used artificial intelligence to develop a map of the area that they say contains enough lithium to end the US’s reliance ...

The equipment measures electromagnetic signals underground, helping the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) identify what and where minerals are deep underground across a six-county region in Iowa ...

RESTON, Va. -- What if the U.S. Geological Survey said there’s enough lithium beneath Arkansas to meet the global demand for car batteries nine times over by 2030? Well, it has. In a study ...

The U.S. Geological Survey unveiled the findings on Monday, examining the massive potential lithium reserve beneath southwestern Arkansas in the Smackover Formation, and estimating the formation ...

The rarity of precious gemstones comes down to the geologic process of their formation. Sparkling diamonds and verdant emeralds are some of the most coveted and priciest gemstones. But which ...

The onshore quake hit the island of Tapat in the Molucca sea at a depth of 10km at 10.24am local time (3.24am GMT), USGS said. There were no immediate re Shallow 5.8-magnitude quake hits eastern ...

GEOLOGISTS will be glad to hear of the appearance of the first sheet of the “Geological Survey of Russia ... thus to Sheet 56 of the General Staff Map of Russia. This region, which is ...