Analysis - Some articles have suggested the catastrophes in Durban and the greater eThekwini region of South Africa following recent floods are due to climate change and maladministration. While ...

SOUTH AFRICA, paradise of geologists, continues touring forth its treasures. For many generations it has supplied the world with gold, diamonds, platinum and corundum, while in recent years the ...

However, Africa may not split in two. The geological forces driving the rifting might prove too slow to separate the Somalian and Nubian plates, Ebinger said.

Rock solid evidence: Angola geology reveals prehistoric split between South America and Africa Date: May 1, 2024 Source: Southern Methodist University Summary: A research team has found that ...

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Using titanite and zircon (U-Th)/He thermochronology I can constrain 2 billion years of South Africa’s thermal history and link that history to major episodes of basin burial (5 km) and erosion that ...

South Dakota's geology hasn't changed much during the past few thousand years, but our knowledge of it has grown so much since 1953 that a new geological map of the entire state became necessary.

Triton Energy Corp.'s discovery of Ceiba field off Equatorial Guinea highlights key concepts of the geology and exploration potential of the central and southern Atlantic Ocean ...

TOWARDS the end of last century it appeared as if England had lost her well earned supremacy in geological research in Africa. In Germany, elaborate treatises dealing sometimes with her own ...

There had been suggestions that the catastrophic landslides in Durban and the greater eThekwini region of South Africa following floods in 2022 were due to climate change and maladministration ...

An SMU-led research team has found that ancient rocks and fossils from long-extinct marine reptiles in Angola clearly show a key part of Earth's past—the splitting of South America and Africa ...