Zimbabwe's gold reserves have grown to 3.4 metric tons to back the Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG) currency, introduced in April 2024.President Emmerson Mnangagwa inspected the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe's (RBZ) ...

A massive landmass called Zealandia was submerged beneath the southwest Pacific Ocean, and geologists took up the task to map the unknown region.

The story involves an inland sea, powerful rivers, the shearing of the Earth’s crust along major fault systems, magmatic intrusions and volcanic eruptions.

LARAMIE -- The Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) recently published updated geological maps of the Rawlins and Red Desert Basin quadrangles, providing critical new insights into the geology ...

The U.S. Geological Survey is planning some low-level flights over parts of New England, including Connecticut, to collect images of geology in the region. Part of the goal is to minimize the use ...

Meteorites: A geologic map of the asteroid belt Knowing from what debris field in the asteroid belt our meteorites originate is important for planetary defense efforts against Near Earth Asteroids.

The International Geoscience Programme (IGCP) Council is composed of six ordinary members, with the right to vote, appointed by mutual agreement of the Director-General of UNESCO and the President of ...

The map could have applications from educating tourists to helping prospectors find gold and communities prepare for landslides. Arizona-based scientist developing geologic map of Southeast Alaska ...

Visitors to Lake Kariba – the world’s largest man-made lake, along the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe – come to enjoy the abundant wildlife, fine fishing or spectacular scenery. However ...

Australia’s astronomer-at-large, Fred Watson, discusses China’s new high-resolution map of the Moon. The Chinese Academy of Sciences has released the highest-resolution geological maps of the ...