The oldest tree species is the Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva). The oldest tree of the species is named Methuselah and is more than 4,800 years old. The longevity of the Great Basin ...
Lake histories. Pluvial lake sizes in the Northwestern Great Basin throughout the Quaternary Period / by Robert M. Negrini -- Pliocene to Middle Pleistocene lakes in ...
The water that Nevada pumps from the ground has always been hard for scientists to track. It turns out all they had to do was measure it from outer space. Using measures of gravity from NASA ...
Pt 1. Rocks, concepts and processes:Introduction -- The Great Basin -- Raw materials of the Great Basin -- Understanding the earth -- Time, the relentless flow -- Fossils, the timekeepers -- The ...
Artist Patrick Kikut views the Great Basin and its beauty through binoculars and a spy glass. The West’s beauty harkens like a siren by keeping Kikut interested in the vast and different landscapes of ...
May 22 (Reuters) - Geothermal energy in the Great Basin of Nevada and adjoining states could produce electricity equivalent to 10% of the current U.S. power supply, the U.S. Geological Survey said on ...