Browse Articles
Explore our complete collection of geological research and news

From Bursts to Creep: Scientists Rewrite the Story of Mud Volcano Flows
Panoramic view of the mud flow at Lokbatan mud volcano, Azerbaijan. Photo by A. Mazzini.
Geology
July 2026
Mobilization of insoluble Fe(III) and phosphate in sulfate- and carbonate-rich fluids
Geology
July 2026
When and how Fe-oxide nanocrystals form: Insights from in situ FE-SEM and implications for eruption dynamics
Geology
July 2026
Middle Pleistocene (>350 ka) glaciation in the Carpathians unveiled by quartz microtextures from cave sediments (Low Tatra Mountains, Slovakia)
Geology
July 2026
Presubduction heavy Mg isotope enrichment in the sub-arc mantle

Giant’s Causeway, Northern Ireland: One of the First 100 IUGS Geological Heritage Sites
Lon D. Abbott*Department of Geological Sciences, University of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado 80309, USA

There Is No Universal Geoscience Curriculum
kferrier@wisc.eduUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison, Department of Geoscience, Madison, Wisconsin, USA 53706
Geology
July 2026
Slope-dependent riverbed strengthening and the evolution of sediment mobility in gravel-bed rivers
GSA Newsroom
June 2026
Glenn Thackray Begins Term as Geological Society of America President
Boulder, Colo., USA–The Geological Society of America (GSA) is pleased to welcome Glenn Thackray, a professor of geoscie...
GSA Newsroom
June 2026
Call for Abstracts: Top Geoscience Conference Invites Abstract Submissions for Technical Program
The Geological Society of America (GSA) to Host Cutting-Edge Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado, USA
GSA Newsroom
June 2026
Media Invitation: GSA Connects 2026–Cover the Conversations Shaping the Future of Earth Science
Boulder, Colo., USA: The Geological Society of America (GSA) welcomes media representatives to attend and cover our annu...
GSA Newsroom
June 2026
Scientists Discover A 3.5-Billion-Year-Old Asteroid Impact on the Moon
The age of the impact, measured in a lunar meteorite found in Africa, lines up with the age of impacts also found on Ear...
GSA Newsroom
June 2026
Joshua Martin to Serve as GSA Congressional Science Fellow
Boulder, Colo., USA — The Geological Society of America (GSA) is proud to announce that Joshua Martin, GSA’s current Sci...

Lost in Non-Translation: AI Translation Could Bring Non-English Literature into Modern Geoscience Research
Over the past several decades, English has emerged as the dominant language across the geological sciences. Despite this...
GSA Today
Vol. 36 · No. 6
Groundwater, Arsenic, and the Value of Staying with a Challenge
I grew up in India, where groundwater is both lifeline and liability. Long before I had the language of geology to descr...
GSA Newsroom
May 2026
Climate Warming: A Paleoclimatic Perspective
New research shows, for the first time, an unprecedented and significant warming of equatorial Atlantic upper intermedia...
GSA Newsroom
May 2026
Stephanie Plaza-Torres Named 2026–2027 GSA-USGS Congressional Science Fellow as Program Marks 40 Years
Stephanie Plaza-Torres has been named the 2026–2027 Geological Society of America (GSA)–U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Co...

Extreme Moho Relief Preserved in Ohio’s Crust
The average thickness of continental crust is ~30–40 km far-removed from plate boundaries and in the absence of signific...