Stylolites—irregular seams that occur in limestone—have been found to affect how acoustic waves move through rock samples.

In March 1979, a 9-meter-wide prototype mining machine rolled across the Clarion–Clipperton Zone (CCZ) of the eastern Pacific ...

Training provided by the IAEA focused on the sampling, monitoring and study of growing sedimentation in the Caribbean and its effects on marine life, using the radioisotope of lead, 210 Pb—that ...

Sedimentation threatens to steal capacity from nearly 50,000 dams Study shows the world’s dams could lose up to 28 percent of storage by 2050.

The experiment lasted for about 13 months, with river water being injected into a sandy layer in the ground at two-week intervals and the water being withdrawn again two weeks later to observe ...