Mining geologists work in all aspects of the mining industry, from exploration, to mine design, to evaluating ore quality, and to assisting in minimizing the impact of mining on the local environment.

There are a lot of Richard Masons out there, and my mother absolutely forbid the use of "Dick" when referring to me, or for "Bill" for my younger brother, Dr. William Mason of Little Rock. I'm the ...

Volcano scientist Jess Phoenix has challenged Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to a battle of geologic knowledge after CNN reported yesterday that Zinke has repeatedly claimed to be a geologist, despite ...

Geologist Eldridge Moores: His pioneering work contributed to the science of plate tectonics, which revolutionized the field of earth science in the 1960s. (Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences) ...

BENNINGTON, Vt. (NEWS10) — A Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation geologist is gathering data to help build a 3D map of the ground underneath Bennington. How is PFOA contamination moving ...

Michael Perfit receives funding from the National Science Foundation. He is affiliated with the University of Florida. Staring up into the night sky as a kid and wondering what was out there started ...

Pilkey, a geologist revered by his students but reviled by coastal developers, rose to prominence in the 1980s as he called for a halt to building in high-risk coastal areas. Like Pilkey, Young is ...

Geologist Day, celebrated on the first Sunday in April each year since 1966, brings awareness to the critical work of scientists who study Earth and other planets' history, nature, materials and ...