Author Profile: K M S Cartier

Publications from K. M. S. Cartier

News 21 May 2018

Fresh Take on a Gold Treasure’s Origins Using Geochemistry

Blending geoscience and archaeology, researchers apply a new technique to pinpoint where ancient and unique gold artifacts were crafted.

Geology & Geophysics

GeoFIZZ 11 May 2018

Tasty Treats from the 2018 Great Geobakeoff

Eat your way across fascinating geologic marvels, one sweet, sugary dessert at a time.

Planetary Sciences

Mars InSight sitting on the Martian surface with the inner solar system planets in the background

News 7 May 2018

New Lander en Route to Probe the Red Planet’s Interior

The Mars InSight mission aims to answer key planetary science questions about seismicity, meteorite impacts, and the formation of rocky planets.

Planetary Sciences

Artist’s conception of TESS, with a hypothetical lava planet and its host star in the background.

News 19 April 2018

Exoplanet-Hunting Telescope Launches

Scanning for traces of faraway worlds, TESS will make observations over an area hundreds of times larger than that observed by its predecessor, the Kepler Space Telescope.

Science Policy & Funding

Demonstrators holding signs at the 2018 March for Science in Washington, D. C.

News 18 April 2018

Snapshots of March for Science Signs Across the Globe

From chemical puns and censorship to the spectrum of awesome and a touch of magic, signs at this year’s events showcased the science marchers’ creativity and passion…and a bit of humor.

Science Policy & Funding

Demonstrators in Washington, D. C., at the 2018 March for Science on 14 April.

News 16 April 2018

Thousands Take to the Hill to March for Science

Protestors in the U.S. capital echoed pleas from last year, calling for greater appreciation of and support for science, less political interference, and increased diversity in scientific pursuits.

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Atmospheric Sciences