The findings could impact how we understand the composition of the land we walk on, together with our understanding of volcanic activity and earthquake risk ...

Latest estimates place the Upper Colorado River Basin snowpack at just 83 percent of the historic median for this time of year.

While the wet weather may bring an end to a devastating run of wildfires in the state, it could also cause flooding and other hazards.

A section of the upper mantle and crust under the Sierra Nevada mountains is peeling away, in a process that may mimic how ...

Scientists discovered a hidden process where Earth's crust peels away and sinks, reshaping continents over millions of years, revealing Earth's slow evolution.

Beneath California's Sierra Nevada mountains, the crust is peeling away. This process, called lithospheric foundering, is nothing to worry about. In fact, it may be how the continents first formed.

Placerville Arts will be in the flow Monday, Feb. 10, from 2:30-4:30 p.m. at the Placerville Senior Center with a break at ...

Native to the Sierra Nevada mountains, these towering giants often appear drawn ... Museum in the heart of Sequoia National ...

Its unique environment is defined by extreme salinity — 2.5 times that of ocean water — and high alkalinity conditions caused ...

According to Geology.com, the volcano emits sulfurous ... (80 m), according to the Doong Cave tourism website. Fly Geyser, Nevada, U.S. Fly Geyser is located on Fly Ranch in the middle of the ...