A magnitude-four event in the UK and surrounding areas is typically recorded every three to four years, and a magnitude-five ...

Scientists have uncovered evidence that a newly identified niobium-rich deposit in central Australia formed during the early breakup of an ancient supercontinent.

Australia’s Antarctic exploration pioneer took his polar pyjamas and wore them in the outback ...

Far beneath the South Pacific, a continent the size of India has finally stepped out of the cartographic shadows. After centuries of speculation and decades of targeted surveys, scientists have now ...

A picture of what West Antarctica looked like when its ice sheet melted in the past can offer insight into the continent’s future as the climate warms.

Almost 100 sensors beside the Federal Highway are helping build the clearest picture yet of the fault beneath the iconic lake.

In 2017, researchers aboard the International Ocean Discovery Program vessel carried out six drilling missions in the ...

The geology of the ocean floor is truly spectacular — perhaps even more than land geology. Unfortunately, it's really hard to study.

Geoscience Australia's Karol Czarnota considers Australia's critical mineral potential and how government investment is ...

From Maine’s Acadia National Park to the wilds of Australia—and in thousands of places in-between—geological conditions exist ...

As companies flock to Africa to secure minerals for the energy transition, unreliable and century-old mapping risks stifling ...

Australia has the third largest ocean territory on the planet, measuring 13.8 million square kilometers, including the ...