We once drove through Walsenburg with a geologist named Brian Penn, passing gas stations and discount stores and fast food chains when suddenly Penn veered his Ford Ranger to the side of the road and ...

University of Colorado Boulder geology students spent two weeks this summer studying Iceland, a place of fire and ice, in an innovative field course that helped them hone their critical-thinking ...

History of faulting in the eastern Uinta Mountains, Colorado and Utah / Wallace R. Hansen -- Seismic and borehole evidence for important pre-Laramide faulting along the axial arch in northwest ...

Helicopters will be flying low over northern Colorado during the next several months to conduct geological imaging, according to a news release from the U.S. Geological Survey. Beginning in August, ...

Though towering mountains are plentiful across the U.S., few states are quite as synonymous with mountains as Colorado. Gifted with many of the highest peaks and extraordinary sights of the Rocky ...

What kid hasn’t had some sort of rock collection? Discovering hidden gems is always a treat. Western Colorado is perfect for exploring geology with your kids. Look around — there is evidence of eons ...

Geologic setting -- Rocks of the Antero Reservoir quadrangle. Precambrian ; Paleozoic (Cambrian ; Ordovician ; Devonian ; Mississippian ; Pennsylvanian-Permian ...

Born in Rifle, William "Bill" Alfred Braddock (February 3, 1929 - January 1, 2003) was the son of Alfred Braddock and Doris Luebbert Braddock. He earned a Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1959 and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Deep in the San Juan Mountains is a little-known geologic wonderland where you’ll likely encounter few other travelers because of the remote location.

The fashion and spirit of the late Fruita Monument High School geology teacher Mike Williams lives on thanks to the soon-to-be-completed Mike's Geology Trail. For the past seven years, his widow, ...