Some of the worst battles of the next century may be over ground water, experts say – a critical resource often taken for granted until it begins to run out.
Southern Methodist University's (SMU) Geothermal Laboratory has been awarded a $5.25 million grant by the U.S. Department of Energy to provide data for the developing National Geothermal Database System (NGDS).
Researchers spent 2 months this summer high in the Peruvian Andes, and brought back two cores, the longest ever drilled from ice fields in the tropics. Ohio State glaciologist Lonnie
Boart Longyear has been recognized as the 2009 recipient of the Olympic Dam “Vendor of the Year” award for 2009 from BHP Billiton. In commenting on the award, a BHP
Doosan Infracore Portable Power has named Ally Equipment of Denver, Colo., an authorized dealer of its Ingersoll Rand-branded line of mobile generators and lighting systems. Ally Equipment is a national
Despite a 30 percent population increase during the past 25 years, overall water use has remained fairly stable, according to a new U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) report. The United States
Many contractors believe that between Thanksgiving and Jan. 2, people stop buying and become preoccupied with celebrating and eating. Quite the contrary, according to Tim Connor, speaker, trainer and best-selling
Scientists at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) have discovered water molecules in the polar regions of the moon. Instruments aboard three separate spacecraft revealed water molecules in amounts
A Long Island, N.Y., shore property has been experiencing significant ground movement, causing the hill slope to slide toward the Long Island Sound. East Coast Geoservices LLC was retained to perform a series of borings to document the underlying soil and clay.
Auger Boring Record Set by Perco Engineering ServicesPerco Engineering Services Ltd., Northampton, England, installed 17 under-track rail crossings (UTX) in Nottinghamshire, in what is considered the largest single auger-boring project
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