Asbestos (Greek a-, “not”; sbestos, “extinguishable”) is a group of...

Amphibole Amphibole defines an important group of dark-colored rock-forming inosilicate...

Orographic thunderstorms They are formed when the air is pushed...

Basic Ocean Terms When meteorologists are forecasting for ocean-going vessels,...

Earth, Moon, and Planets is a peer-reviewed scientific journal established...

The Proterozoic It is meaning earlier life, is a geologic...

The Mesoproterozoic Era is a geologic era within the Proterozoic...

The Neoproterozoic is the third of three subdivisions of the...

  The Paleoproterozoic is the first of three subdivisions of...

The Archean (formerly Archaeozoic) is a geologic eon between the...

The Hadean It is the unofficial geological period of time...