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. — John LaFave has been appointed interim director of the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology (MBMG), following the departure of longtime director Dr. John Metesh. “I have had the ...

HELENA - First Lady Nancy Schweitzer said her father, a geologist, used to explain the state's geology to the rest of the family when they traveled. The family kept a copy of the book "Roadside ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — Montana Tech will host the official launch of "Dinosaurs of Montana" on Dec. 16, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the Montana Tech Library Auditorium, featuring authors Jack Horner and Raymond ...

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Editor's note: “Roadside Geology of Montana” is winner in the Medicine and Science category of the 2021 High Plains Book Awards. Tourists from around the world flock to Montana to observe our region’s ...

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 ...

When Ed Deal became the director of the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, he took on more than an administrative job. He stepped into history — and into more roles than he could ever have imagined.

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.

BOZEMAN — A Montana State University geology professor plans to climb Mount Everest this spring, conduct research on the way and share the experience as it happens with classrooms across Montana.

The release of accumulated glacial water on Mt. Rainier late Tuesday resulted in a rise of the Nisqually River in Washington state--and the sounding of a brief geological alarm. Mt. Rainier National ...

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 than the ...