Download a larger version of William Smith's 1815 geological map PDF (6.4MB) Fifteen facts about this ground-breaking map: 1. The complete map measures 2.6m by 1.8m and is made up of 15 sections. You ...

Where do meteorites of different types come from? In a review paper in the journal Meteoritics & Planetary Science, ...

A team of international scientists involving the Durham University Geography department has unveiled a new map of the geological provinces hidden beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet. This ...

SOON after the occupation of Egypt by a British military force in 1882, the late Prof. Huxley, then president of the Royal Society, directed attention to the valuable opportunity that was afforded ...

Geologic map of the asteroid belt. Circles identify the asteroid families ... a region between Mars and Jupiter where over a million asteroids larger than 1 kilometer circle the Sun. Those rocks ...