ORIGINALLY published nine years ago, Pirsson and Schuchert's Text-book has become the most popular introduction to geology among American students, and its well-merited supremacy is now likely to be ...

A climb to the top of Montana's highest mountain - 12,807-foot Granite Peak - provided lofty inspiration for Thomas Turiano. When Turiano climbed Granite in 1997, he was growing bored with the Teton ...

Eastern California is the perhaps the best place in the country to learn geology. The deserts beyond the Sierra Nevada host glacial features, volcanoes and rivers. Beautiful stratigraphic layers are ...

GEOLOGY, being such a many-sided science, is especially handicapped in regard to textbooks. It is provided with a library of books dealing with its various subdivisions and aspects, but the provision ...

Eastern California is the perhaps the best place in the country to learn geology. The deserts beyond the Sierra Nevada host glacial features, volcanoes and rivers. Beautiful stratigraphic layers are ...

Large oak tables, countless stacks of books and a slight aroma fill the Orton Memorial Library of Geology on Ohio State’s campus. “The aroma is the books, but I say it’s the smell of knowledge,” said ...

The books marry my passions for geology and sharing the most amazing story that can be told – the story of Earth. I want to make the story as accessible as I can to people who are interested and one ...

If you’re driving from Santa Fe to Albuquerque, you might not be aware you’re passing by billions of years of geologic time. The southernmost Rocky Mountains are visible to the northeast, their peaks ...