Latest Contributing Articles
Dec 1, 2009
Sedimentary Rock Formation: Clastic, Chemical, and Organic Rock Changes
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Jeri Schott
Nov 29, 2009
The Environmental Effects of Mountaintop Removal: The High Cost of Moving Mountains for Coal in the Appalachians
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: K. Gregg Elliott
Nov 27, 2009
What are the Different Types of Asbestos Fibres? Chrysotile, Amosite, Crocidolite and Other Silicate Mineral Rocks
In: Minerals
By: Sharon Kirby
Nov 12, 2009
What are Minerals? Understanding the Building Blocks of Rocks and Geology
In: Minerals
By: Molly Markey
Nov 12, 2009
How the Earth's Continents Move: Understanding Plate Tectonics
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Jeri Schott
Nov 4, 2009
Southern Hemisphere Climatic Similarities: Quaternary Similarities in South America, New Zealand and Tasmania
In: Glaciology
By: Rhonda Chalmers
Nov 4, 2009
The Abiotic Theory of Petroleum Formation: Theories of Deep Pools of Abiotic Oil Shown to be Flawed
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Rupert Taylor
Oct 31, 2009
Diamonds – the World's Most Valuable Gemstones: Where Do Diamonds Come From and Why Are They So Expensive?
In: Minerals
By: Scott Hayden
Oct 31, 2009
Mountaintop Removal Mining: Proposed Suspension of Nationwide Permit 21 for Valley Fill
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: K. Gregg Elliott
Sep 20, 2009
The Ongoing Debate About Global Warming: The Mystery of Why Some People Don’t Believe Climate Change is Real
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Paula Marie Deubel
Sep 15, 2009
Glass Buttes, Oregon, USA: The Ideal Field Trip for Finding Obsidian
In: Minerals
By: David Katski
Sep 10, 2009
Geothermal Energy Under Newberry Volcano, Oregon: Tapping Volcanoes for Alternative Energy
In: Volcanology
By: David Katski
Sep 8, 2009
The Geology of Crater Lake National Park: The Geological History of an Oregon Volcano in Northwestern USA
In: Volcanology
By: David Katski
Aug 13, 2009
Is Japan Really a Volcanic Island Arc? Accretionary Tectonics vs. Volcanism
In: Volcanology
By: Gina Barnes
Aug 12, 2009
Volcano Krakatoa becoming Active: Volcanic Island has Begun Throwing out Magma
In: Volcanology
By: Rupert Taylor
Aug 6, 2009
Types of Volcanic Hazards: Eruptions of Volcanoes Can Have Devastating Effects
In: Volcanology
By: Dianne Turgeon
Aug 1, 2009
Life in the Clouds: Are Clouds an Ecological Zone for Microorganisms?
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Jun 24, 2009
Examples of Ecological Succession: How Ecological Communities Develop Over Time
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Megan Jungwi
Jun 7, 2009
Island Conservation in California and Mexico: Improving the Ecosystem Health of Baja and California Islands
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: K. Gregg Elliott
May 8, 2009
Where Beach Tar Comes From & How to Remove It: Petroleum From Offshore California Becomes Tar On Your Skin and Feet
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Gretchen Martin
Apr 13, 2009
Causes of Five Mass Extinctions: Life on Earth Has Endured Several Devastating Extinction Events
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Jenny Ashford
Mar 16, 2009
La Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta: Some of the Highest Species Endemism and Biodiversity in the World
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Kelli Hanrahan
Feb 23, 2009
Giant's Causeway, Basalt, and Cornstarch: Cornstarch Aids Science's Uderstanding of Basalt Column Formation
In: Volcanology
By: Anne Hamre
Dec 21, 2008
Ecology Resources - Spirituality and Ethics: Online Resources for Research and Education
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Elaine Walker
Dec 21, 2008
The Literature of Ecology: Online Resources for Researchers
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Elaine Walker
Dec 21, 2008
Ecology – an Interdisciplinary Subject: Crossing Boundaries to Save the Planet
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Elaine Walker
Dec 12, 2008
Birth of Volcanic Island Caught on Camera: See Photos of New Land Forming in the Tonga Islands
In: Volcanology
By: Christine Fadhley
Nov 24, 2008
Hydroelectric Alternative Energy Source: A Green Environmental Option for America
In: Hydrogeology
By: Martha R. Gore
Nov 21, 2008
Geothermal Energy Development in the U.S. New Initiative Opens More Federal Land to Exploration
In: Hydrogeology
By: Martha R. Gore
Nov 20, 2008
Mimosa Pigra Damages African Game Parks: The Destructive Weed Jumped From Mexico to Ravage Africa and Austral
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Lewis Mwanangombe
Nov 13, 2008
Evolution in the Mineral Kingdom: How Life Altered Minerals on Earth and What It Means for Exobiology
In: Minerals
By: Kelly Whitt
Nov 12, 2008
Geothermal Features of Yellowstone National Park: Geysers, Hot Springs, Mudpots, Thermal Pools, Fumaroles
In: Hydrogeology
By: Patti Hutchison
Nov 8, 2008
Bushmeat Links Land and Sea: How Fluctuations in Ocean Fisheries Can Affect Wildlife Conservation
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Ian Parnell
Nov 2, 2008
Digital Corn: Using Computer Models to Simulate Agricultural Ecosystems
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Ian Parnell
Nov 2, 2008
Assessing Corn-Ethanol's Impacts: Modeling Corn-Ethanol’s Impact on Nitrogen Pollution
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Ian Parnell
Nov 2, 2008
Biofuels and Dead Zones: More Corn-Ethanol Means More Nitrogen Pollution
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Ian Parnell
Oct 31, 2008
Three Marine Keystone Species: Examples of Animals that Maintain Diversity
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Esther Eder
Oct 30, 2008
Sea Urchin Effects on Kelp Forests: Finding A Balance Between Flourishing Forests and Devastated Barrens
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Esther Eder
Sep 4, 2008
'Dead Zones' and Climate Change: Hypoxia in Coastal Ecosystems May Increase As Oceans Warm
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Ian Parnell
Sep 3, 2008
Geothermal Energy, Past and Future: A Clean Source of Power Waiting to be Tapped in America
In: Hydrogeology
By: Martha R. Gore
Aug 25, 2008
Agriculture Impacts Oceans: Runoff of Agricultural Fertilizers Pollutes Coastal Ecosystems
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Ian Parnell
Aug 4, 2008
Merrimack Village Dam Cam: Web Based Camera Set to Capture Removal of River Blocking Dam
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Alan Sorum
Jul 16, 2008
How Can the Laser Drill Solve Our Energy Crisis? Drill Geothermal Wells to Produce Cheap Electricity
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Ray Austin Kampa
Jun 30, 2008
How Glaciers Are Formed: Ancient Rivers of Ice Flow for Centuries
In: Glaciology
By: Naomi Judd
Jun 24, 2008
Hibashi Lava Tube, Saudi Arabia: One of the World’s Most Unusual Volcanic Caves
In: Volcanology
By: John Pint
Jun 17, 2008
Exploring Lava Tubes: Uncovering the Secrets of Volcanic Caves From Mexico to Mars
In: Volcanology
By: John Pint
May 26, 2008
The Origins of Petroleum: A Look at the Inorganic Abiotic and Organic Fossil Fuels Theories
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Harry P. Schlanger
Apr 18, 2008
Conserving More of Madagascar: Scientists Take a New Approach to Protecting Threatened Ecosystems
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Adam Hinterthuer
Apr 16, 2008
The Science of Quicksand: Unraveling a Dangerous and Dirty Mystery
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Isaac M. McPhee
Apr 16, 2008
The Volcano at Paricutin: The Story of Mexico’s Newest Eruption
In: Volcanology
By: Isaac M. McPhee
Mar 24, 2008
Sedimentary Rocks: Rock Formations Laid Down Over Vast Amounts of TIme
In: Minerals
By: Isaac M. McPhee
Mar 24, 2008
Metamorphic Rock: Nature's Ever-Changing Mineral Formations
In: Minerals
By: Isaac M. McPhee
Mar 24, 2008
Igneous Rocks: Important Mineral Bi-Products of Earth's Plate Techtonics
In: Minerals
By: Isaac M. McPhee
Mar 22, 2008
The Production of Heavy Elements: The Collision of Geology and Physics in Stars and Supernovae
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: Isaac M. McPhee
Mar 7, 2008
Scientific Classification of Lava: Categorizing the Various Forms of this Volcanic Liquid
In: Volcanology
By: Isaac M. McPhee
Sep 27, 2007
Fumaroles: A Sign of Volcanism: Also kKown as Solfataras, these Features let off a lot of Steam
In: Volcanology
By: Lisa A. Bessasparis
Sep 17, 2007
Hot Springs & Mudpots: Processes and Factors Underlying These Geothermal Features
In: Volcanology
By: Lisa A. Bessasparis
Sep 14, 2007
The Science of Diamonds: Some Basic Priciples Behind the World’s Most Popular Gemstone
In: Minerals
By: Lisa A. Bessasparis
Sep 4, 2007
Geysers: Rare Geologic Wonders: The Scientific Process Behind Geysers
In: Volcanology
By: Lisa A. Bessasparis
Jul 27, 2007
Ethanol is not All: Unconventional Fuels Rise to Forefront of Energy Needs
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: David Vernon Gibson
May 4, 2007
Fairy Grottoes: Geodes Are Humble Rocks; They Do Not Flaunt Their Beauty.
In: Minerals
By: Juliette Riitters
Mar 9, 2007
Guide to Australia's big rocks: Bungle Bungles, Devil's Marbles, Wave Rock, Mt Augustus & Olgas
In: Geology/Ecology (general)
By: David Whitley
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