Curtin University researchers use innovative techniques to date three-billion-year-old impact crater in Western Australia’s Pilbara region ...

China has quietly confirmed that a vast circular scar in its northeast is not a volcanic basin or a quirk of erosion, but a colossal asteroid impact site that ranks as the largest known crater of its ...

Earth’s oldest asteroid impact crater may just have been found - Researchers date North Pole Dome in Australia’s Pilbara ...

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Geology is full of detective stories about the Earth's history, and a new paper in Geology by University of New Mexico Distinguished Professors Emeritus Karl Karlstrom and Laurie Crossey, along with ...

Scientists have discovered living microbes producing methane in the fractured rocks deep inside Sweden's Siljan impact crater, offering insights into Earth's earliest life and the search for life ...

Visitors to Meteor Crater east of Flagstaff will be able to hike to the bottom of the iconic landmark – provided they pay for the privilege – beginning Saturday, May 16. The crater is privately owned, ...

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In a state that contains the likes of the Grand Canyon and the Sedona red rocks, Meteor Crater is still one of Arizona’s coolest natural wonders. Also called Barringer Crater, it’s an impact crater ...