THE closing years of the nineteenth century witnessed a revival of interest in the petrology of gneous rocks, which must be regarded as marking an important stage in the development of that subject.
The Journal of Geology, Vol. 46, No. 3, Part 2 (Apr. - May, 1938), pp. 505-520 (16 pages) A modified variation diagram for plotting groups of chemical analyses of ...
In my last column, I wrote about the locations where you can find igneous rocks that were formed from lava. The metarhyolite and metabasalt described in the column are known as extrusive rocks, those ...
Rocas metamórficas del Precámbrico fueron encontradas durante un estudio geológico de reconocimiento en el área de Santa Ana, en el norponiente de Sonora. Estas rocas pertenecen a las facies de ...
What’s hiding inside? Why Wyoming’s Devils Tower is still a geological mystery Standing tall at 1,267 feet in Northeastern ...
HOWEVER prophetic may have been the far-seeing premonitions of men in advance of their age in the dim past, and however invaluable may have been the additions made to the superstructure since, it can ...
One main goal of NASA's Mars 2020 mission is to determine when conditions on the planet were conducive to the formation of liquid water. Hence the target Jezero crater, seemingly a lakebed with a ...
The latest sign that plastic pollution is a gigantic global problem: rocks fused with melted plastic have been found on a remote Brazilian island, best known as a nesting site for green turtles.