Mudstone is the most common cap rock in petroliferous basins. The mechanical properties of mudstone in different areas and buried depths are obviously different, which directly affects the brittleness ...

In the lush, fossil-rich Hindon Maar Complex of New Zealand’s South Island, scientists have uncovered a 14.6-million-year-old ...

Soft tissue preservation in fossils does not seem to depend upon the species, age or burial environment of the fossils in ...

We wanted to test several hypotheses with this work – the first one being whether we would be able to retrieve these tissues ...

Paleontologists believe that Leioproctus barrydonovani inhabited broadleaf forests surrounding a Miocene maar lake—a crater ...

Torbay Council’s cabinet is likely to rubber-stamp the sale of the last piece of the Wishings Field jigsaw for less than the ...

AMMAN — Scholars attempted to reconstruct technology of loom weight bead making and they studied the manufacturing technique from the Iron Age. These beads were made of clay and the mudstone particles ...

Do Attitude Walk this 0.3-mile paved loop around a 3,600-ton boulder balancing on a narrow base. The trail has minimal ...

Though it seems like it might fall over, the rock is actually attached to its eroding pedestal of Dewey Bridge mudstone.