Discover how scientists found and dated the oldest rocks on the planet, and why studying them can help explain how life on ...

Researchers have published a study that outlines the discovery of three new types of minerals never before catalogued on ...

Abigail Chobany, a master's student in the University of Nevada, Reno’s Department of Geological Sciences and Engineering, ...

Gray rocks uncovered in northern Nunavik, Quebec, Canada may be the ultimate primordial find. The stones date back 4.16 ...

A team of Canadian and French researchers has confirmed that northern Quebec is home to the oldest known rocks on Earth, dating back 4.16 billion ...

A study of the Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt found that its rocks go back to the Hadean Eon, making them the ideal candidate ...

Uranium-polymetallic mineralization relationship and comprehensive mineralization model in the Xiangshan ore field, South China: constraints from H-O-S-Pb-Sr multi-isotope data in Petrology Jian Guo ...

Part of a journal that advances our understanding across the earth sciences, this section welcomes papers concerning the origin of volcanic, plutonic, and metamorphic rocks.

Having long-term data sets like these is valuable and greatly assists current foresters to understand the impacts of climate ...