Granite Point, the original construction site for the dam, is a place of high-quality granite outcrops, which are relatively rare in a region dominated by basalt.

Panola Mountain State Park is getting a bit bigger — and experts are hoping it’ll preserve the unique environment of the park ...

Sacramento Municipal Utility District drives biodiversity through its ROW and utility corridor management program in Northern ...

Located on the border between Yellow Medicine and Redwood counties, Swedes Forest is known for its pink medium grain quartz outcrops, known as Sacred Heart granite. The stone outcrops dot much of ...

Granite outcrops are common on courses in the Northeast. And that’s nothing compared to the stuff that you can’t see. Rocky soils can complicate work on underground projects such as upgrades ...

Located on the border between Yellow Medicine and Redwood counties, Swedes Forest is known for its pink medium grain quartz outcrops, known as Sacred Heart granite. The stone outcrops dot much of ...

Jacob's research module for introductory-level undergraduates, "Investigating Microbial Diversity on Arabia Mountain," allows students to do original research of the microbial diversity of granite ...

The newly opened Onduli Ridge, in the heart of the wilderness of Namibia, is set to become the flagship property of Ultimate Safaris.With just six luxury suites, Onduli Ridge, located in the ...

So, while looking for porcupines I climbed among the granite slabs of some eroded, exposed cliffs on the south side of Mount Agamenticus. I saw trees ferociously clinging to the rock.