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Oregon is not just misty mountains and trendy cities. This unexpected high-desert landscape near Bend is a unique "badlands" ...
They think she’s pulling their leg, but if they drive to Christmas Valley in a remote stretch of southern Oregon and decide ...
A weathered sign in the Minnesota River Valley proudly proclaims: “World’s Oldest Rock.” Erected in 1975, it marks a 3.8-billion-year-old gneiss — or so scientists thought.
Strangest of all, scientists have found that its gusts of gas are loaded with tiny crystals of metallic gold, no larger than 20 micrometers. Over the course of a single day, it's estimated that the ...
Researchers created 3D models of ancient tracks in Oregon’s John Day Fossil Beds National Monument. The study revealed a ...
When a seismologist visited the site of the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquakes two days after the event, he noticed something strange. Pebble- to boulder-sized rocks clearly had been moved by the earthquakes ...
Hike the Upper Leslie Gulch Trail and discover a whole new side to Eastern Oregon, one that geologists and sunset enthusiasts will adore!
A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...