Not very long ago a professional geologist's field kit consisted of a Brunton compass, rock hammer, magnifying glass, and field notebook. No longer. In the field and in the labs and classrooms, ...

Santa Barbara City College's Geology Field Camp, which pitches its tents twice a year in out-of-the-way places, won a $10,000 award for excellence. For would-be geologists, it’s all about how many ...

A ceremony Friday at the UW Geological Museum marked the naming of the Tom A. Thorson Geology Field Camp, in honor of the late Wyoming geologist. (UW Foundation Photo) The University of Wyoming has ...

"The understanding of Earth processes and environments over geological time is highly dependent upon both the experience that can only be gained through doing fieldwork, and the collection of reliable ...

Wildfires in Colorado, sand bars in California and ore deposits in Wyoming. Laboratory analysis, field work and computer models. Those are just a few of the research opportunities that await you when ...

Solvang Library invites local adventurers to explore the world of geologic map reading at a free workshop, Adventures in Geology: Map Reading and the Story of the Dibblee Maps, on Thursday, July 25.

This is a partial list of published field trips that are accessible from the Brauer Education Center near Albany, N.Y. It is designed to give you a place to start in planning your own educational ...

This story originally appeared on Atlas Obscura and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration. If you decide to pursue a degree in geology, be prepared to spend some time in the wilderness, where you ...

Drawings, illustrations, and field sketches play an important role in Earth Science since they are used to record field observations, develop interpretations, and communicate results in reports and ...