They rarely yell “Eureka!” in the diamond exploration game. But surprising details from a just-released survey of Minnesota has the state’s top geologist saying: “Maybe.” An exhaustive study by ...

Professor Jim Cotter of University of Minnesota Morris teaches his students how to use geology to read the stories embedded in the earth. CATHY WURZER: Here's a question for you-- where can you find ...

CROOKSTON, Minn. — A low-flying airplane will soon be visible to residents in seven counties in northwest Minnesota, including the city of Thief River Falls and parts of the Red River corridor along ...

A new playlist of educational videos presented by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture shows how the flow of groundwater in southeast Minnesota is unlike anywhere else in the state. The five-part ...

Bicyclists who take part in next month’s Cycling Scandia event will get a geology lesson in addition to a 15-mile workout. Geologist Dale Setterholm, who retired in February as associate director of ...

Let’s go back to the mid-1800s: Minnesota was a new state, with settlers pouring in, ready to farm, mine, log and help the Twin Cities grow. But not much was known about this state’s resources, its ...

Boulder, CO, USA - The Geological Society of America announces a new field guide. Trips head to various regions within Minnesota, including the Minnesota River Valley, the eastern Mesabi Iron Range, ...

Vol. 1; v. 3, pt. 1-2, printed in Minneapolis. Several plates accompanied by leaf with descriptive letterpress. N.H. Winchell, state geologist. Review of earlier ...

For a limited time, the Lake Vermilion-Soudan Underground Mine State Park is offering a new, more scientific walking tour geared toward explaining details about how geologists figured out where and ...