* Boards and committees: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources Commissioner's Advisory Committee to Scientific and Natural Areas and Natural Heritage Program; DNR Citizens Advisory Committees for ...

They rarely yell “Eureka!” in the diamond exploration game. But surprising details from a just-released survey of Minnesota has the state’s top geologist saying: “Maybe.” An exhaustive study by ...

Professor Jim Cotter of University of Minnesota Morris teaches his students how to use geology to read the stories embedded in the earth. CATHY WURZER: Here's a question for you-- where can you find ...

CROOKSTON, Minn. — A low-flying airplane will soon be visible to residents in seven counties in northwest Minnesota, including the city of Thief River Falls and parts of the Red River corridor along ...

Boulder, CO, USA - The Geological Society of America announces a new field guide. Trips head to various regions within Minnesota, including the Minnesota River Valley, the eastern Mesabi Iron Range, ...

Fountain, Minnesota is a charming small town known for its unique karst geology, outdoor trails, and friendly community, ...

Vol. 1; v. 3, pt. 1-2, printed in Minneapolis. Several plates accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. N.H. Winchell, state geologist. Review of earlier ...

A meteorite that slammed into Earth 1.85 billion years ago at the present site of Sudbury, Ontario, is now making news 500 miles away in northeastern Minnesota. When the Ham Lake fire burned more than ...

Let’s go back to the mid-1800s: Minnesota was a new state, with settlers pouring in, ready to farm, mine, log and help the Twin Cities grow. But not much was known about this state’s resources, its ...

For a limited time, the Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park is offering a new, more scientific walking tour geared toward explaining details about how geologists figured out where and ...