Plastic Pollution in the Deep Sea: A Geological Perspective
May 4, 2021, 12:55 pm By ENNA new focus article in the May issue of Geology summarizes research on plastic waste in marine and…Revealing the Secret Cocoa Pollinators
May 4, 2021, 12:54 pm By ENNThe importance of pollinators to ensure successful harvests and thus global food security is widely…Climate Change and the 1991-2020 U.S. Climate Normals
May 3, 2021, 4:52 pm By ENNAs soon as the 2021 New Year’s celebrations were over, the calls and questions started coming in…Volunteer Firefighters Have Higher Levels of “Forever Chemicals”
May 3, 2021, 4:33 pm By ENNVolunteer firefighters — who comprise more than 65 percent of the U.S. fire service — have…New Research Shows Long-Term Recovery Possible For Areas Impacted by Seagrass Die-Off
May 3, 2021, 4:31 pm By ENNNearly 10,000 acres of lush seagrass vanished from Florida Bay between 1987 and 1991, leading to…Northern Red Sea Corals Pass Heat Stress Test With Flying Colors
May 3, 2021, 4:28 pm By ENNEPFL scientists are beginning to understand why corals in the Gulf of Aqaba, along with their…Previously Unrecognized Tsunami Hazard Identified in Coastal Cities
May 3, 2021, 4:27 pm By ENNA new study found overlooked tsunami hazards related to undersea, near-shore strike-slip faults,…Experimenting with Tucson Night Lights
May 3, 2021, 3:50 pm By ENNUsing satellites, scientists are starting to better understand the specific sources of urban light…The Surprising Power of Chicken Manure
May 3, 2021, 3:49 pm By ENNPoultry litter increased soybean yields for three years after litter application was stopped.Equipping Crop Plants for Climate Change
May 3, 2021, 3:42 pm By ENNLMU biologists have significantly enhanced the tolerance of blue-green algae to high light levels…GM Grass Cleanses Soil of Toxic Pollutants Left by Military Explosives, New Research Shows
May 3, 2021, 3:42 pm By ENNA grass commonly used to fight soil erosion has been genetically modified to successfully remove…Study Brings Sharper Focus to Warm Arctic Seawater
Apr 30, 2021, 3:35 pm By ENNA new study provides the first high-resolution observations of warm, northbound water sliding…Sounding the Seafloor with Light
Apr 30, 2021, 3:35 pm By ENNResearchers work to map shallow waters with freely available data and cloud computing.In a First, Scientists Map Particle-Laden Rivers in the Sky
Apr 30, 2021, 3:34 pm By ENNWindy regions high in the atmosphere can transport pollutants like dust or soot thousands of miles…Seafloor Mapping Data Reveals Large Number of Gas Seeps Off U.S. West Coast
Apr 30, 2021, 3:34 pm By ENNThe West Coast continental shelf is known to host methane bubble streams, formerly thought to be…Northern Forest Fires Could Accelerate Climate Change
Apr 30, 2021, 12:02 pm By ENNNew research indicates that the computer-based models currently used to simulate how Earth’s…Icebreaker’s Cyclone Encounter Reveals Faster Sea Ice Decline
Apr 30, 2021, 11:17 am By ENNIn August 2016 a massive storm on par with a Category 2 hurricane churned in the Arctic Ocean.Pop Those ‘BPA-Free’ Drinking Bottles Into the Dishwasher Before Using Them
Apr 30, 2021, 10:48 am By ENNAs part of a laboratory experiment, Rebecca Holmes examined water bottles that had been acquired…Fish Have Been Swallowing Microplastics Since the 1950s
Apr 30, 2021, 10:39 am By ENNForget diamonds—plastic is forever. It takes decades, or even centuries, for plastic to break…Methane Release Rapidly Increases in the Wake of the Melting Ice Sheets
Apr 30, 2021, 10:35 am By ENNIce ages are not that easy to define. It may sound intuitive that an ice age represents a frozen…
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