Dirt is all around us. Under our feet. What we live on. What we build our houses and roads on. Dirt is just … there, ...

By blocking canal sluices to collect repurposed spa water, the “water guardians” successfully transformed a low-lying field ...

In December, I wrote about eskers, long ridges of gravel left by a river flowing within or under a glacier. I singled out the ...

Most garden soils are either too sandy or too heavy with clay. If yours is the latter there's a kitchen pantry staple that can help break things up.

Aide, M. T. and Aide, C. C. (2025) Rare Earth Element Accumulation in Annually Flooded Soils along the Mississippi River in Southeastern Missouri. Journal of Geoscience and Environment Protection, 13, ...

The Bridget target is situated within the highly prospective Minto-Carmacks Copper Belt, approximately 30 km north of Western ...

Paleontologists working in a cave on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola have discovered the first-known instance of ancient ...

The decision aims to help farmers whose fields were washed away or severely damaged during heavy rains and floods in several parts of the state. Large tracts of farmland have become uncultivable due ...

Soil testing methods are still largely the same as they were 100 years ago, and researchers and farmers continue to struggle to interpret the numbers. However, a soil test is a good place to start ...

Understanding the state of your soil will help you determine how healthy your soil is currently. Gardeners need to consider two critical aspects of their soil when deciding the conditions they need ...

If and when a Cascadia Subduction Zone earthquake hits the Portland region, soil liquefaction could dramatically worsen the damage, leading buildings to tilt, roads to buckle and utility lines to ...