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Study suggests heavy snowfall and rain may contribute to some earthquakes

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain When scientists look for an earthquake's cause, their search often starts underground. As centuries of seismic…

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Research reveals that prehistoric seafloor pockmarks off the California coast are maintained by powerful sediment flows

New research on a field of pockmarks—large, circular depressions on the seafloor—offshore of Central California has revealed that powerful sediment…

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Antarctic cold spells shatter records amid global heat waves in late winter 2023

The United States Antarctic Program fuel cache in the middle of the Ross Ice Shelf, located off the South Pole…

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New Texas trends survey highlights power outages and preparedness in the shadow of Hurricane Beryl

Preparedness measures adopted by whether in Hurricane Beryl's path (% of respondents).…

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Mathematicians team up with geophysicists to improve models that predict changes in sea ice

The German icebreaker Polarsten cuts through Arctic sea ice during the 2019…

Harini Barath Harini Barath

Tool predicts rogue waves up to five minutes in advance

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new tool that can be used to…

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Minerals play newly discovered role in Earth’s phosphorus cycle

Illustration of phosphorus cleavage from different biomolecules on the surface of natural…

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Restoring eroded peatlands could reduce flood risk for communities downstream, say UK researchers

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Scientists from The University of Manchester, The University…

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Scientists add the human element to long-term flood predictions

Scientists, from left, Ethan Coon, Phong Le, Gabriel Perez and Saubhagya Rathore,…

Stephanie G Seay Stephanie G Seay

New research sheds light on river dynamics and cutoff regimes

Google Earth image of the Chinchaga River, Alberta, Canada, prone to neck…

Arianna Soldati Arianna Soldati

Sea ice’s cooling power is waning faster than its area of extent, new study finds

Melt ponds darken the surface of sea ice and reduce its cooling…

Derek Smith Derek Smith

Diatom surprise could rewrite the global carbon cycle

Credit: CC0 Public Domain When it comes to diatoms that live in…

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