5 fast facts about volcanoes Volcanic ash is made of fragments of rocks, minerals and volcanic glass. These pieces are the size of a grain of sand or smaller. The lava that erupts at Hawaii's ...

You never know where your major in geology or environmental geosciences at Bucknell will take you next. You might trek across the Southwest on a spring break field trip or accompany your professor for ...

Introduction to Geology is a textbook designed to ease new students into the often complex topics of Geology and the study of our planet and its makeup. The book assists readers through the beginning ...

Mauna Kea When you think of the tallest mountains, instinctively, Mount Everest comes to mind. But here's a shocker: Mauna Kea in Hawaii takes the crown as the tallest volcano on Earth. Measuring over ...

The University of Delaware offers academic and research programs leading to master of science and doctor of philosophy degrees in geology to qualified students who hold bachelor’s degrees in the field ...

As a student in the Geology Department, you will have opportunities for hands-on learning including internships, field studies, research and student teaching. You will gain skills and knowledge for ...