A basin is a depression in Earth or a dip that is lower than the rest of the surrounding land. Basins are shaped like bowls with sides higher than the bottom. Know how they are formed, where they are ...

Organic-rich marine-continental transitional shale is widely developed in the Permian Shanxi Formation in the Southern North China Basin. In this study, shale samples from the southern and northern ...

Newly dated fossils from New Mexico challenge the idea that dinosaurs were in decline—and suggest instead they had formed ...

The new seismic onshore survey will focus on key geological formations including the Green River, Wasatch and Mesaverde ...

Increasing petroleum explorations indicate that the formation of many reservoirs is in close association with deep hot fluids, which can be subdivided into three groups including crust-derived hot ...

The Anadarko may be an oldie, but its still a goodie in U.S. oil and gas exploration. Here are the essentials you need to know. To help Foolish investors better understand the oil and gas boom in the ...

July was an active month for the Atlantic basin, with the formation of two hurricanes. The Atlantic basin includes the north Atlantic, Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. Based on a climatology data ...