Illinois boasts 63 miles of coastline along Lake Michigan’s southwestern shore, nearly all of which is fortified by metal ...

If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you.” The motto has been part of the state’s framework from the very beginning.

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

When Maureen Long talks to the public about her work, she likes to ask her audience to close their eyes and think of a landscape with incredible geology. She hears a lot of the same suggestions: ...

A massive eruption of magma around 135 million years ago may have been the driving force behind the tectonic rift that split ...

Current members of AAAS who are also Fellows can be found by using the search boxes below. A member whose efforts on behalf of the advancement of science or its applications are scientifically or ...