The Epic Journey of Geology 310's Crew, Summer 2008 Traipsing in the Blue Ridge. Scuttling about that incredible granite exposure at Richmond’s Belle Isle. A departmental trip to the Potomac River’s ...

The layered rocks of the Colorado Plateau—the uplifted floor of an immense, filled impact basin? Island in the Sky at Canyonlands National Park. I recently had occasion to make an extended car trip ...

History of faulting in the eastern Uinta Mountains, Colorado and Utah / Wallace R. Hansen -- Seismic and borehole evidence for important pre-Laramide faulting along the axial arch in northwest ...

Journey into the heart of the south-western US and witness how the power of deep time has sculpted some of the most awe-inspiring landscapes on Earth. Visit Arches and Canyonlands national parks, Dead ...

This past weekend, 15 alumni participants and current and former BC faculty attended an online reunion for the 50th anniversary of the Riecker-Dudley Colorado Plateau trips in 1970 and 1971, held in ...

What kid hasn’t had some sort of rock collection? Discovering hidden gems is always a treat. Western Colorado is perfect for exploring geology with your kids. Look around — there is evidence of eons ...

The Colorado River's initial trip to the ocean didn't come easy, but its story has emerged from layers of sediment preserved within tectonically active stretches of the waterway's lower reaches.

A new study on plant cover and megadrought conditions in the Colorado Plateau region shows the future of the Centennial State might be more barren than we thought. One of dozens of drought shelters in ...

Stories about earth science have all the transformations and power struggles of a fairy tale. When I asked my friend Tyler Auer—a photography blogger who studied geoscience in college—to tell me the ...