If you’ve ever studied geography, looked at fossils in a museum, or even looked up at a craggy cliffside or a steep mountain, you’ll know that rocks usually take millions of years to form. However, ...

Researchers have discovered an accelerated, human-driven rock formation process taking place in West Cumbria. © University of Glasgow The geological processes that ...

Geologists have come up with an original explanation of how nature may produce an intriguing class of magmatic rocks that are made up of only one type of mineral. Geologists from Wits University in ...

Extinct radionuclides and the earliest differentiation of the Earth and moon / G. Caro and T. Kleine -- Diffusion constraints on rates of melt production in the mantle / James A. Van Orman and Alberto ...