In the desert areas of Namibia, Oman, and Saudi Arabia, research work has revealed unusual structures that are probably due ...

For years, social media users have shared images and videos they claimed show Elephant Rock, a naturally formed geological ...

Weathering and erosion slowly chisel ... which can then blast the sides of nearby rocks, buffing and polishing them smooth. On the seashore, the action of waves chips away at cliffs and rakes ...

Since physical and chemical erosion yield comparable carbon fluxes, studying both together is essential to avoid biases in erosion-driven carbon flux estimates.

New research reveals how rock strength plays a crucial role in erosion, shaping landscapes over millions of years.

Zeedyk structures are low-cost, high-impact conservation tools helping to preserve Colorado’s threatened grasslands.

Erosion is the process that wears away the river bed and banks. Erosion also breaks up the rocks that are carried by the river. Landslides are occasional, rapid movements of a mass of earth or ...

The harder rock for example, chalk, will erode more slowly forming headlands which jut into the sea. This is called differential erosion. The erosion occurs due to a number of different processes ...

Rock strength has a significant impact on erosion and plays an important role in shaping the Earth’s landscapes, according to research led by experts at the University of Toronto Mississauga. In a ...