Researchers have precisely dated key fossil sites in Central Anatolia, Türkiye, to 7-10 million years ago using a new ...

Iran's folded rocks are a colorful formation that is part of the Greater Caucasus mountains, which formed when the Eurasian ...

A QUT-led study analyzing data from NASA's Perseverance rover has uncovered compelling evidence of multiple mineral-forming ...

If Mars harbored life in its early history, fossils might be found within such sedimentary rock layers, according to planetary researchers. NASA plans to send numerous rovers and satellites to ...

New radioisotopic datings of volcanic fossil sites are helping researchers unravel the evolution of mammals. The University ...

Whether sedimentary rocks store fossil hydrocarbons or act as impermeable layers to prevent the rise of oil, natural gas or ...

Sedimentary rocks are formed by small rock pieces which are transported by rivers and laid down in layers. Chalk is a sedimentary rock. Metamorphic rocks are formed when another rock is under heat ...