Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...

Scientists exploring the Pacific Ocean ¹ stumbled upon what looks like a “yellow brick road” stretching along the seafloor—a ...

New evidence collected by China's Zhurong rover makes a compelling case for the existence of ancient oceans on Mars.

In 2017, groundbreaking research by GNS scientists confirmed that Te Riu-a-Māui / Zealandia is indeed Earth's hidden eighth ...

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) is mapping areas vulnerable to cold lava floods originating from Mount ...

Landsat satellites have gone beyond observing Earth’s land by enabling new methods to measure ocean depth in shallow coastal ...

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Satellite data has enabled researchers at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to develop a new way to measure ocean depth. The technique, which uses imagery captured by the Landsat program, works ...

A “HAMMER attack” which took place on a Scottish island has been captured by Google Maps. The staged “masterpiece” went viral on social media, showing the moment a man appears to brandish a hammer at ...

Gideon Futerman was visiting the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides in the summer when he spotted Google's car-mounted ...

Local government units should maximize their use of geohazard maps for improved disaster management, according to the Office of Civil Defense.

A helicopter dangling a massive, hula hoop-shaped sensor will soon be carrying out low-level flights above the High Desert as part of a USGS survey.