The North American craton actually dips near the Rockies rather than forming a sharp vertical step as previously believed.
Introduction -- Pioneer geologists of the American West / Dr W. Lyle Dockery -- Physical geology -- Regional geography -- Cities, towns and highways / American Association of Petroleum Geologists and ...
The Rocky Mountains have always looked like a geological non sequitur, a towering spine of peaks sitting far from the ...
This is an artistic reconstruction of what Colorado would have looked like 67 million years ago. The latest issue of the University of Wyoming’s only peer-reviewed scientific journal, Rocky Mountain ...
7 billion years ago during the Precambrian Era. 0 billion years old, making them among the oldest rocks found in the United States. 6 billion years ago, massive volumes of magma pushed into these ...
Editor's note: Former News-Times reporter Joe Hurley of New Milford is walking across the country along Route 6 and writing about the places he sees and people he meets. His dispatches appear every ...