During serpentinization, awaruite (Ni₃Fe) forms as a secondary mineral when liberated nickel (Ni 2+) and iron (Fe 2+) from the olivine, pyroxene, and chromite minerals react with the abundant hydrogen ...

Dagny McKinley, a historian and author who wrote a book on Steamboat’s mineral springs, emphasized their deep cultural ...

Meteor strikes, waterfalls, and standalone mountains make for some stunning geological finds across the continent ...

The U.S. Forest Service office for the Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland is located at ...

W.F. Strong points to how geological features defined over a century ago hold lessons for water challenges in the future.

Colorado School of Mines ... fossil organisms as type specimens to help map and locate mineral resources) as well as geoconservation (for example, for Unesco). A broader application of a ...

Westerners love all that financial support coming in from the agencies they profess to hate. They rely on the federal ...

Known today as the “Black Belt,” the southeastern United States was once covered by an ancient sea—one that continues to ...

Westerners are evolving; politicians aren’t keeping up,” writes Stephen Trimble in an op-ed. “And yet we keep re-electing ...

The country supports some of the world’s most important satellites. But experts worry about its proximity to Russia.

Bernard DeVoto, the Utah-born writer and historian, wrote an essay titled “The West Against Itself” for Harper’s Magazine.