University of West Florida anthropology students taking Geographical Information System (GIS) mapping class are working to ...

Where do meteorites of different types come from? In a review paper in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science, ...

The U.S. Geological survey reports that a 3.0 magnitude has struck Magee, Mississippi, Saturday, the same day multiple ...

Voters from 15 Mississippi legislative districts will decide special elections this November if a federal court goes along ...

Some rivers appear to flow uphill due to rare natural forces like strong tidal shifts powerful winds tectonic activity and unique geographical formations that create the illusion of reverse flow. From ...

while preparing students for careers in medicine, healthcare, biotechnology, environmental analysis, land use, natural resource management, sustainable development and planning, and basic research in ...

Known today as the “Black Belt,” the southeastern United States was once covered by an ancient sea—one that continues to ...

You can hover over the map below to see the percentage of median monthly household income residents spend on groceries by state. Despite Mississippi ranking highest on the list, the report said ...

The board is part of the U.S. Geological Survey ... it the Montana River for its maps. This could lead to changes along the entire route, down to the Mississippi River, which could face similar ...

Geology as a concept was difficult to grasp because the topography was so uniform and subdued. I saw rocks on the gravel roads while driving to see my farm friends, but everything else was fertile ...

Topographical maps from the 19th century, like those created by the U.S. Geological Survey, can sell for hundreds of dollars. These maps are prized for their detailed depictions of landscapes and ...