Earthquakes are common along the Northern California coast. Credit: Lee Coursey/Flickr, CC BY 2.0 On 20 December 2022, a magnitude 6.4 earthquake shook part of Northern California, causing damage in ...
The Cerrado savanna in Brazil is the second-largest biome in South America and stores as much carbon as 20% of the Amazon rainforest, according to new research. Credit: Andre Dib The Cerrado savanna ...
Ice caves like this one at Erebus Glacier Tongue in Antarctica inspired the design of ice domes modeled for use on Mars. Credit: Commander John Bortniak, NOAA Corps As Earth’s population continues to ...
Most airline passengers have no idea how little of the ocean floor beneath them has been mapped. Credit: nateemee/iStock.com It has been 3 years since Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared, and ...
Climate change affects plants on the surface, the soil below, and interactions between them. Shown here is a soil profile from a grassland in Iceland. Credit: Fabrizzio Protti Sánchez Soil ecosystems ...
This illustration of NASA’s Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft and the Italian Space Agency’s LICIACube depicts them just prior to impact at the Didymos binary system on 26 September ...
The Amazon saw its worst wildfire season in decades in 2024. New research examines the consequences. Credit: CSU/CIRA & NOAA Wildfires in the rainy, humid Amazon might once have seemed unlikely, but ...
The researchers found more than 500 pieces of opaque black “space glass” in varying shapes in Brazil. Credit: Álvaro Crósta For the first time in South America and only the sixth time in history, ...
As damage from climate-related disasters increases, data from satellites play an increasingly critical role in disaster assessment and response. To be useful, however, Earth observing data need to be ...
LHS 1903 is a small red M dwarf star orbited by a rocky planet and two gaseous planets. In a recent study, scientists used the European Space Agency’s CHEOPS satellite to investigate a fourth planet ...
The surface waters of warm western boundary currents are poor in nutrients. Therefore, intrusions of these nutrient-depleted water into the region are considered to reduce biological production.
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