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Tools for Possibilities: issue no. 200

Explore One of Earth’s Greatest Geological Mysteries on This Colorado Field Trip Hosted By The Geological Society of Ame...

6 South African destinations every geology lover should explore

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Geology Class

Minerals, Desserts and Spatial Exploration

Humans have collected and used minerals since the earliest civilisations. While some are prized as gemstones, many remain embedded in...

Geology Building

The Otherworldly Geology of Vasquez Rocks

Editor's Note: Today's story is the answer to the September Puzzler. - - Several of the outcrops at Vasquez Rocks Natural Area in Southern California jut from the arid land...

The 3D Underground Map

DrillerDB Underground is very different from a conventional map, which presents the Earth's surface as a flat 2D view from directly above. Instead, it offers a striking oblique 3D...

Oregon Geodes, Crystals, and Gemstones: Where to Find Them Legally

Looking for Oregon geodes, crystals, or gemstones? The quick answer is that Oregon’s most satisfying finds are usually not loose, ready-made geodes. They are thundereggs, agate, ja...

Rock of ages: Oman's open-air museum

Imagine you woke up one morning with an unusual ambition: to see the Earth's mantle with your own eyes — that mysterious, slowly churning layer of green-black rock that makes up mo...

Kentucky’s geological wonderland

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Local Geology Inspires Vision for Energy and Minerals Lab at Colorado School of Mines

Collaboration between the U.S. Geological Survey and Colorado School of Mines brings a complicated design to life.

Al Hajar Geopark Booklet to promote sustainable tourism

MUSCAT: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has issued the Al Hajar Geopark Booklet in both Arabic and English. This comes within the framework of its efforts to introduce the pio...

The Fascinating Geography Of The Rocky Mountains

Barberton: Where gold rush history meets the oldest rocks on Earth

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digital tourism and mapping remote places

Life in a multi-million population City can be tough on Introverted minds. For me, mapping in OpenStreetMap is first and foremost an activity to improve publicly accessible geodata...

digital tourism and mapping remote places

Life in a multi-million population City can be tough on Introverted minds. For me, mapping in OpenStreetMap is first and foremost an activity to improve publicly accessible geodata...

Tourism and Digital Mapping: Documenting Local Places with OpenStreetMap

Tourism and Digital Mapping: Research Digital Google Maps Location Image by Seli Kasela - Google Maps Location Open in Google Maps SELI KASELA DIGITAL CREATIVE STUDIO Jalan Pa...

Active and ancient volcanoes you can visit around the world

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While Mapping a Camping Trip, Man Spots Previously Unknown 390-Million-Year-Old Meteorite Impact Crater in Quebec

Learn how a man discovered a 390-million-year-old meteorite impact crater in Quebec, Canada while planning for a camping trip in 2024.

Celebrate International EarthCache Day 2026!

Since 2004, EarthCaches have encouraged geocachers to explore and celebrate the extraordinary geologic features of our planet, like these colorful rock formations in China. Shaped...

Why do fictional geologists keep getting killed off in movies?

Feedback is surprised to learn that geology is a particularly deadly speciality to pick if you're a fictional character, with a new study revealing an "alarming rate" of mortality...

Volcano Watch — The tephra time machine: exploring Kīlauea’s past

In July, USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory scientists visited an exposure of tephra and lava flows in the western wall of Kaluapele. The layers were exposed by the 2018 summit coll...

This Remote Oregon Mine Lets You Dig for Real Sunstones and Keep What You Find

There are road trips where the destination is the whole point, and then there are those wonderfully strange Oregon adventures where simply getting there feels like part of the stor...