Geology in the News

Links provided by Jurate Landwehr, Rod Nenner, Ken Rock, and Harold Tuchfeld

9/15/2026: Kīlauea Eruption Changes: New Vents Open At Summit

9/14/2026: What was found among 20k pieces of trash removed from Yellowstone hydrothermal areas

9/14/2026: Magma repeatedly breaks and heals during eruptions, microscopic evidence suggests

9/14/2026: South American 'Pompeii': Volcanic eruption 22 million years ago preserved a snapshot of the Andes forming

9/13/2026: One Mount Etna eruption took weeks. Another happened in hours

9/10/2026: Bird feathers from a Late Cretaceous coprolite

9/10/2026: A fossil feather from the age of dinosaurs may explain why only some birds survived

9/4/2026: Scientists found a 3.7-billion-year-old chemical fingerprint in Australia’s oldest rocks that lines up with Apollo samples when traced back through time — strengthening evidence that Earth and the Moon were mixed together in a giant ancient impact

8/20/2026: A lost mega-cliff may explain the Grand Canyon’s missing billion years