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

According to a model of the geological forces shaping the climate over the past 420 million years, reaching such “ice house” temperatures requires a combination of rapid rock erosion removing ...

Weathering and erosion slowly chisel, polish, and buff Earth's rock into ever evolving works of art—and then wash the remains into the sea. The processes are definitively independent ...

Erosion is the suspected culprit in Thursday's collapse of the arch -- a hole formed in the 190-million-year-old sandstone rock situated along Lake Powell, the National Parks Service announced.

In several areas, chunks of the bluffs had eroded and crumbled, sending dirt, rocks and vegetation tumbling down onto the beach. Officials acknowledge that neither the current stabilization ...

The sediment comes from eroded rocks carried there by rivers or ice, and from the skeletons of sea creatures. Metamorphic rocks close metamorphic rockMetamorphic rocks are those rocks which have ...

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 ...