Geologists
Coverage of Geologists in the Nexus archive.
- Karnataka’s Mines and Geology Department sets ₹11,000-crore revenue target; geologists to be assigned district-wise goals
Karnataka’s Department of Mines and Geology aims for ₹11,000-crore annual revenue in the current financial year by assigning district-wise revenue and operational targets to geologists. Secretary Rohini Sindhuri announced the initiative.
- Hidden earthquake faults beneath Seattle may be more dangerous than expected
A hidden network of earthquake faults beneath Seattle may be more active than expected, with smaller secondary faults rupturing every 350 years. The main fault has long worried geologists, but new research reveals a more complex picture. This increased activity could pose a greater threat to the city.
- Researcher believes Noah's Ark found in Turkey after new underground scans
Researchers in Turkey claim new underground scans reveal tunnels and structural features near Mount Ararat, suggesting the site may be Noah's Ark. Andrew Jones of Noah's Ark Scans argues the formation's shape, location, and soil composition align with biblical descriptions, though geologists dispute the findings. The team plans to send a robot for further investigation before excavation.