Author Profile: H Thomasy

Hannah Thomasy

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News 5 May 2020

Unprecedented Clear Skies Drove Remarkable Melting in Greenland

Scientists are concerned that current climate models do not fully account for the impact of atmospheric conditions on the Greenland Ice Sheet and, consequently, may dramatically underestimate melting.

Ocean Sciences

News 16 April 2020

El Cambio Climático Está Intensificando las Corrientes Oceánicas del Ártico

El derretimiento del hielo significa que los fuertes vientos del Ártico están creando corrientes más energéticas en el giro de Beaufort.

Ocean Sciences

News 7 April 2020

The Arctic Ocean May Not Be a Reliable Carbon Sink

The rapid changes happening in the Arctic Ocean, including increasing freshwater input, could dramatically affect its ability to store carbon.

Ocean Sciences

News 3 March 2020

Climate Change Is Intensifying Arctic Ocean Currents

Melting ice means that strong Arctic winds create more energetic currents in the Beaufort Gyre.

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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface

News 21 January 2020

The Shape of Watersheds

Streams in flatter watersheds have carbon cycles more sensitive to temperature increases.

Geology & Geophysics

Close-up of a mussel shell near the waterline on a sandy beach

News 11 November 2019

Shells Sound Out Sand’s Acoustic Signatures

Shell remains give sand from different locations unique acoustic signatures.

Ocean Sciences

Underwater photo of bleached staghorn coral

News 29 October 2019

A Key to Coral Bleaching Events? Location, Location, Location

New research indicates that longitude, as well as warming waters, may be a key predictor of coral bleaching events.

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Geohealth

Aerial view of the Ebro River snaking into the sunset

News 2 October 2019

Heat Waves Are Blowing in the Wind

New research indicates that droughts in far-off places contribute to the amount of heat transported to regions experiencing heat waves.

Biogeosciences

Close-up photo of tan sandstone with gray splotches

News 6 August 2019

Paleontologists Peer Inside Billion-Year-Old Cells

Scientists have discovered the fossilized remains of Precambrian cells extraordinarily preserved with the rare earth element phosphates monazite and xenotime.

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