CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The Webb Space Telescope has captured a plume of gas and dust streaming from a star in the making ...

Researchers have determined that fossilized bone fragments found in a cave in the Sierra de Atapuerca mountains of northern Spain come from the earliest known face in Western Europe, which belonged to ...

THE ‘Sima del Elefante’ (‘Chasm of the Elephant’) is a chain of underground caves in a limestone outcrop near Atapuerca, a ...

Surface water and rain do not flow far on exposed limestone as they rapidly infiltrate into the rock and soil. Where a joint or intersection of joints has been greatly weathered or dissolved ...

Lake Huron, the third largest of the Great Lakes, is contained within a basin underlain by ~400 million year old (0.4 bya) limestone, dolomite, and gypsum bedrock — rock that was formed from the ...

The limestone rock began forming 350 million years ago from the remains of animals living on ... Mahoney explained that the operation of the quarry consisted of blasting the rock from the quarry face, ...