Sixty-million-year-old rock samples from deep under the ocean have revealed how huge amounts of carbon dioxide are stored for ...

Chemical reactions that pull carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and store it in the form of solid rock inside geological formations could offset billions of tons of carbon-dioxide emissions each ...

Researchers used a powerful microscope that allows them to see the birth of calcium carbonate crystals in real time, giving them a peek at how different calcium carbonate crystals form. One of the ...

New York, United States, June 08, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calcium carbonate has the chemical formula CaCO 3 and is frequently present in rocks such as the minerals calcite and aragonite, most ...

Statistical analysis of the constituent composition and grain-size data accumulated for 218 Bahamian sediment samples resulted in the delineation of the following five facies: (1) coralgal ...

The high temperatures and pressures of the Earth's mantle forge carbon-rich minerals known as carbonates into diamond. But less is known about the fate of carbonates that travel even deeper ...