By Erin Wickey University of Kentucky When Michael McGlue, Ph.D., took the helm of the Kentucky Geological Survey (KGS) last ...

“The Juneau Flood Dashboard provides a new way to visualize flood inundation maps,” said Eran Hood, a hydrologist and UAS professor who led the website development. “Making the maps easily accessible ...

The Great Basin, covering parts of seven states, could provide 10 percent of the U.S.'s energy needs via geothermal sources.

The USGS has identified 473 million barrels of oil and 27 trillion cubic feet of gas in the Mowry Composite system across ...

Earth may not have seven continents after all. From the earliest of grades, schoolchildren around the world have memorized ...

This new USGS assessment underscores the role of American energy resources in strengthening our energy independence and ...

The technical arm of Sudanese Ministry of Minerals revealed that it had lost all its geological maps and technical reports due to the war ...

The Wyoming State Geological Survey (WSGS) recently published updated geological maps of the Rawlins and Red Desert Basin ...

Utah's "Mighty Five" national parks, which you can all visit on a road trip, are among the most otherworldly in the U.S. These parks are known for their towering canyons, hoodoos, or giant ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A minor, 3.8-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

A new study from the U.S. Geological Survey finds that groundwater in Appalachia, the Gulf Coast, and California is ...