Virginia Tech geological-sciences Ph.D. candidate Jason Reed is trying to determine what controls sandstone formation and how its resulting reservoir quality can aid oil and gas companies search for ...

PACIFIC CITY, Ore., Sept. 5 (UPI) --Officials with the Cape Kiwanda State Natural Area, a state park along the Oregon Coast, originally thought a toppled sandstone pedestal had succumbed to natural ...

By switching to monochrome, Drost has transformed one of the American Southwest's most colorful locations into an abstract ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

Halomonas are a hardy breed of bacteria. They can withstand heat, high salinity, low oxygen, utter darkness and pressures that would kill most other organisms. These traits enable these microbes to ...

The selection process of candidate wells for acidizing treatments in sandstones must identify relevant damage mechanisms and mineralogy-driven remediation options. A combination of production logging ...

Standing over 20 feet in the air, the red, striped sandstone formations tower over the surrounding landscape, casting long shadows into the water they sit next to. Where can these majestic rock ...

The Montana State Parks Foundation is publishing a weekly showcase of Montana State Parks' 55 properties. This week's story takes travelers to Medicine Rocks State Park, a series of natural rock ...

Authorities in Oregon were investigating the collapse of an iconic sandstone formation after video posted on Twitter showed state park visitors appearing to destroy it. In a statement Monday, Oregon ...