Earth Science & Climate

Where Does Alabaster Come From and How Is It Formed?

What Is Petrified Wood Called? Its Scientific Name

Is Gold Actually Rare? A Look at Its True Abundance

How to Find Chiron in Your Birth Chart and What It Means

How Can a Glacier Cause Erosion?

How to Interpret Barometric Pressure for Weather

What Are Local Winds and How Do They Form?

How Much Weight Can 50 MPH Winds Move?

How Many Main Rings Does Saturn Have?

Does Nitrogen Absorb Infrared Radiation?

How Is an Occluded Front Different From a Cold Front?

What Colors Does Topaz Come In Naturally and Treated?

How Strong Was the Tri-State Tornado?

How Many Solar Masses Is Betelgeuse?

What Does Proterozoic Mean in the Geological Timescale?

Does Lightning Strike Houses? What You Need to Know

Why Is the North Star So Bright and Prominent?

How to Tell If a Rock Is Obsidian: Key Traits and Tests

Where Is Most of Earth’s Freshwater Located?

How Are Lakes Formed? From Glaciers to Volcanoes