Even teachers spend time in summer school. Teachers spent time this week traipsing through Garden of the Gods, touching rocks and learning about such things as alluvial fans, ancestral Rocky Mountains ...

I enjoyed reading the Times’ recent articles on the Roaring Fork River. The more we all know and understand our valley’s environment, the better we can appreciate and protect it. However, let’s keep ...

The birth of modern geology is said to have started in the 18th century. The introduction of new concepts and thoughts about the Earth was a brave thing to do. Why is that? Because the believeth of ...

A FUNNY THING happened on the way to Western Maryland in 1983, when road crews blasted through a portion of Washington County's Sideling Hill to make way for Interstate 68. After excavating 10 million ...

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THE manuscript of this book was left by the late Prof. Green in a somewhat unfinished condition, and the editor was asked to prepare it for the press. The book is described in the preface as being ...

Sprawled on my stomach, I inched forward until my head hung over the rock edge of Legend Falls. The day was dry and hot, but as I looked down it was easy to picture a wild gush of water scraping an ...