geology

Geology News
Earth Science Current Events


Monitoring Floods and Fires with LandSat
January 24, 2012 | USGS

USGS has recently published: “Monitoring Floods and Fires during the Summer of 2011 — The Value of the Landsat Satellite 40-Year Archive


  Related Stories

Arizona: Schultz Wildfire Case Study
January 4, 2011 | Arizona Geology
"In the winter issue of the Arizona Geology newsletter, Ann Youberg (Arizona Geological Survey), and...

Yellowstone Should Expect More Large Fires as Earth Warms
July 26, 2011 | MSNBC
Large fires have burned the Yellowstone region every few hundred years but with a warming...

Who Uses Landsat Images?
June 16, 2011 | USGS
In the first study of its kind, U.S. Geological Survey investigators surveyed a broad cross...

Arctic Tundra Fires and Climate Warming
July 29, 2011 | University of Florida
"After a 10,000-year absence, wildfires have returned to the Arctic tundra, and a University of...


Every day you can find links to several earth science news topics right here. Bookmark this page and visit often. You can also receive our news for free by RSS feed or in a daily email message.

Topographic Maps



marcellus shale gasMarcellus Shale: The most overlooked resource in the eastern United States!
Diamond formationDiamonds from Coal? Diamonds form under a variety of conditions that rarely involve coal as a source of carbon.
Mineral RightsMineral Rights / Oil & Gas: Who owns the minerals under your land? Have they been sold? Can someone mine without permission?
uses of gold The Many Uses of Gold: Learn how the unique properties of gold make it extremely suited for a large number of industrial uses.
download google earth Download Google Earth Free! High resolution 3D satellite views of Earth. Download it Free.
meteorites Meteorites: Learn about meteorites from meteorite hunter, Geoffrey Notkin. What are meteorites? irons, stones, stony-irons.
© 2005-2011 Geology.com. All Rights Reserved.
Images, code and content of this website are property of Geology.com. Use without permission is prohibited. Pages on this site are protected by Copyscape.