Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Forest Service geologist Gordon Grant calls it a “geologic gift.” University of Oregon earth scientist Leif Karlstrom ...

Scientists from the University of Oregon and other research teams have found a massive underground aquifer hidden beneath the central Oregon Cascades — way bigger than anyone expected. Using deep ...

A massive aquifer is stored just beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central Oregon Cascades — possibly the largest aquifer of its kind in the U.S., according to researchers at the University ...

The Cascade Range in Oregon is full of stunning state parks that offer a variety of outdoor activities and beautiful landscapes. Whether you want to hike, camp, or just enjoy nature, these parks give ...

While studying the landscape of Oregon’s Cascade Range, also known as the Cascades, a team of scientists discovered that a region of subsurface water is far larger than previously thought—and may even ...

Scientists have mapped the amount of water stored beneath volcanic rocks at the crest of the central Oregon Cascades and found an aquifer many times larger than previously estimated -- at least 81 ...

A vast underground reservoir buried in the Oregon Cascades holds more than twice the water of Lake Mead. The discovery points to a hidden network of water circulating deep within volcanic rock across ...