Earth formed about 4.6 billion years ago, during the geological eon known as the Hadean. The name "Hadean" comes from the ...

If you're a bass player in a rock band, you are by definition a moron – because you are doing nothing except what the song requires.” And, unsurprisingly, being Frank Zappa’s bass player through the ...

Geologists recently dated the age of Watersmeet gneiss, a type of rock in the Upper Peninsula, as the oldest in the U.S. Here's what to know.

An analysis of minerals in the Watersmeet Gneiss (shown) suggest the metamorphic rock dates to about 3.6 billion years ago, potentially making it the oldest known rock in the United States. Paul ...

This 1930s educational film explores the natural landscapes, geological formations, and agricultural practices of the time. It features scenes of farmers tilling soil, majestic mountain roads ...

Located in central Bohai Bay, with an average water depth of approximately 20 meters, the project, which is also the world's largest metamorphic buried hill oilfield with cumulative proven oil and ...

TIANJIN, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The first phase of Bozhong 26-6 oilfield, by far the largest metamorphic rock oilfield in the world, commenced production on Friday, according to its developer, the ...

Bethesda is a slate town of 5,000 people in north-west Wales ripe for romanticisation – or that’s before you hack through its layers. It’s a stunning point between the mountains, rivers, lakes and ...

Metamorphic Rocks: Metamorphic rocks are formed by the intense pressure and temperature of the earth. The pressure applied by the earth on any rock present below the earth's surface at higher ...

MGMT signed with Columbia Records, graduated college, and watched their début album, Oracular Spectacular, climb the Billboard charts. By 2008, MGMT’s spacey electro-pop carried the wave of the ...