Virginia Tech geological-sciences Ph.D. candidate Jason Reed is trying to determine what controls sandstone formation and how its resulting reservoir quality can aid oil and gas companies search for ...

Fly over the remarkable landscapes of Tassili n'Ajjer, Algeria, where towering sandstone formations, vast desert plateaus, ...

Halomonas are a hardy breed of bacteria. They can withstand heat, high salinity, low oxygen, utter darkness and pressures that would kill most other organisms. These traits enable these microbes to ...

Situated just along the edge of the Rocky Mountain foothills, Boulder, Colorado, is where compact downtown energy and dramatic sandstone formations combine.

Their distinctive stripes made Purnululu world famous and have helped the striking sandstone formations survive for generations. The story of the Bungle Bungles begins about 360 million years ago with ...

This aerial view captures the rugged beauty of the Cederberg Mountains in South Africa’s Western Cape, known for their ...

Two proposals for carbon pipelines throughout the Midwest would pipe carbon dioxide from dozens of ethanol plants to rock formations in North Dakota and Illinois where the CO2 would be buried deep ...

Hidden in a secret location in the Arizona desert lies a sandstone formation called The Wave. Londoner Simon Byrne, 31, had to apply for a permit to be given “rough guidelines” to the exact spot where ...

Hiking, or “wandern” as it’s more whimsically called in German, is one of the few activities in Germany free of coronavirus restrictions. In the last year, I’ve worn out a pair of hiking shoes ...

Halomonas are a hardy breed of bacteria. They can withstand heat, high salinity, low oxygen, utter darkness and pressures that would kill most other organisms. These traits enable these microbes to ...