Submarine canyons form in places where the seafloor is steepest, redefining how sediments and carbon travel to the depths of ...

A new model that explains how canyons are formed from floods and other water discharges has discounted an erstwhile brim model, which harped on gushing water discharge in huge volumes having caused ...

The Canyon's Age Sparks Fierce Scientific Debate Scientists have spent over a century arguing about when the Colorado River first carved through the Colorado Plateau. A diverse set of geologic studies ...

A research team outlines how it identified and bestowed a moniker upon a previously unexplored 500 million-year-old Grand Canyon formation: The Frenchman Mountain Dolostone. The newly named rock layer ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

A meteor may have led to the formation of the Grand Canyon, a new study has found. While many Americans are familiar with the Grand Canyon’s beauty and uniqueness, they may not be aware of the story ...

Anyone who enjoys whitewater rafting in places like the Colorado River owes a debt of gratitude to the enormous boulders that create the foaming undulation known as rapids, and new research appears to ...

Injection patterns, injection rates, and injection pressures in saltwater disposal (SWD) wells in Delaware Mountain Group (DMG) formations will need to be revised and monitored to manage further SWD ...

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