In fact, according to a new report from the University of California, this particular gopher-volcano encounter proved to be such a net positive that its effects are still being felt 40 years later.

Researchers already knew that volcanoes were active on the near side of the Moon during a similar period, but these new findings expand our understanding of lunar geology. The results were ...

Sep. 24, 2024 — A mysterious type of iron-rich magma entombed within extinct volcanoes is likely abundant with rare earth elements and could offer a new way to source these in-demand metals ...

For other lists, see List of mountain peaks of the United States and List of mountain peaks of North America.