Dr Bera’s research highlights how north Sikkim’s terrain—composed of high-grade metamorphic rocks such as phyllite, mica schist, and biotite gneiss—is particularly prone to landslides, ...

Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest? New research suggests they are.

Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest? New research suggests they are.

The intermittence of solar energy resource in concentrated solar power (CSP) generation and solar drying applications can be mitigated by employing thermal energy storage materials. Natural rocks are ...

The metamorphosed volcanic rocks are primarily basaltic in composition. Basalt is a common volcanic rock, while metamorphic rocks are those altered over time by heat and pressure. O’Neil said the ...

CNOOC Limited announced on Friday that the Bozhong 26-6 oilfield development project (phase I) has commenced production. Located in central Bohai Bay, with an average water depth of approximately 20 ...

The couple was estranged while Mica Miller was seeking a divorce from her husband, and her family has said, based on her statements and journals, that she was a victim of abuse and coercive control by ...

The rocks consist of basement gneiss, a metasedimentary sequence called the Seridó Group, and the Brasiliano igneous suite (Souza Neto et al., 2008). The basement gneiss ... gneiss, quartzite, ...

Rock type Metamorphic. Description Medium-gray rock that is cut through by white veins and by darker bands that look layered by foliation. Figure 1: The marble boulder on Scott Northern Wake Campus.