"He was searching for rocks an entire life Never to be satisfied. In the end he got a last stone That should satisfy him." Graveyards have a lot to do with geology, from the rocks used for gravestones ...

Atmos reports on the significance of understanding rocks to address climate issues.

Almost 20 years ago, New Scientist ran a feature called “Imagine Earth without people”, a thought experiment about what would happen to our planet over thousands of years if humanity suddenly ...

York County residents often travel somewhere in the world to visit a well-known locality. These locations are often natural exposures of rocks or maybe a combination of the actions of “Mother Nature” ...

Graveyards not only provide a peaceful place to remember a loved one. They are repositories for the study of local history and art, and they provide a safe haven for insects, lichens, plants and ...