A new dinosaur species unearthed from the famed Morrison Formation in Colorado has been identified, according to a journal article published last week in Royal Society Open Science.

The rocks and soil samples from asteroid Ryugu have provided new insights into the nature of primitive asteroids and the formation of the Solar Syste ...

From sugar plantations in Brazil to tea estates in India, crushed rock is being sprinkled across large stretches of farmland ...

Researchers at the universities of Amsterdam and Utrecht have observed the formation of nanocavities in montmorillonite clay ...

It is no secret that the presence of humans has left visible scars on this planet. Be it edging out endangered species with ...

Soil isn’t just dirt – it’s the Earth’s largest water filter. As rainwater moves down through the layers of soil, it’s cleaned by a combination of physical, chemical, and biological processes. While ...

Earth’s critical zone, extending from trees on the surface down to soil 700 feet underground, is home to several chemical and biological processes that uphold ecosystems.Microbes are among the most ...

Scientists have discovered a new phylum of microbes in the Earth’s Critical Zone, an area of deep soil that restores water quality. Ground water, which becomes drinking water, passes through ...

SoilPoint’s Soil Booster is a humic-based product developed to improve overall soil health by mirroring natural soil formation processes. Using a proprietary method, SoilPoint extracts and preserves ...

Rock-->weathering-->parent material-->soil formation-->soil. The process of soil formation releases nutrients for plant growth that have been tied up in the minerals of the rocks. The properties of ...

Soil formation processes begin with parent material, which eventually transforms into what we recognize as soil. With just a couple of exceptions, parent material consists of some form of rocks, ...

Soil formation processes begin with parent material, which eventually transforms into what we recognize as soil. With just a couple of exceptions, ...