DILLON — Rob Thomas, professor of geology at the University of Montana-Western, spends a lot of time studying the history of rocks. This month, Thomas will make some history of his own. He is slated ...

Petr Yakovlev, a geologist with the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, looks at a map of the area while standing on Stemple Pass Road Thursday near the epicenter of the early-morning earthquake.

MSU volcanologist was recognized by the Geological Society of America for her extensive contributions to the field of ...

During the coming summer Professor J. E. Wolff and Dr. G. R. Mansfield, of the Geological Department, intend to conduct a course in the form of a field expedition in the Rocky Mountains of southern ...

MISSOULA,Mont. — UM Western is inviting the community toa special presentation by Richard I. Gibson titled “Geology and History on the Silver Bow Creek Greenway Trail.” An event description gives the ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Lewis and Clark Caverns State Park’s speaker series is covering cave geology, birds and skulls June 10, 11 and 13. Stuart Parker will discuss mountain building that happened in the ...

DILLON - A University of Montana-Western geology professor, Rob Thomas, has been selected for the Geological Society of America's Distinguished Service Award. Since 1995, Thomas has led 10 society ...

The Gardiner thrust fault has been mapped in detail from the west side of Cinnabar Mountain, Montana, where it appears from under a cover of Tertiary volcanics, southeastward to a point 3 miles east ...

A multimillion dollar expansion and renovation project is underway in Helena, Montana for the Montana Historical Society. Led by 80-year-old architecture firm Cushing Terrell, the Montana Heritage ...

MISSOULA — The earthquake south of Lincoln that shook people from Spokane to Billings occurred along a fault not previously mapped by seismologists, which is not surprising in a region less studied ...