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Sarah Stanley

Sarah Stanley, a freelance writer for Eos, has a background in environmental microbiology but covers a wide range of science stories for a variety of audiences. She has also written for PLOS, the University of Washington, Kaiser Permanente, Stanford Medicine, Gladstone Institutes, and Cancer Commons, a nonprofit that works with cancer patients.

例如断层蠕变正在使加州大学伯克利分校的体育场墙壁产生变形。
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地震建模专家联合行动比较和改进模型编码

by Sarah Stanley 24 June 202224 June 2022

国际社会推动的努力为断层滑动模拟提供了信心,同时突出了其中的关键差异。

Oleoducto en el sitio de derrame de petróleo Bemidji en Minnesota
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Los microbios podrían comer minerales magnéticos en un sitio de derrame de petróleo

by Sarah Stanley 7 June 20227 June 2022

Nuevos experimentos en un antiguo sitio de derrames de petróleo en Minnesota sugieren que los procesos no biológicos por sí solos no pueden explicar la disminución de la magnetización.

Installation of new pipeline through the Bemidji oil spill site in Minnesota
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Microbes Might Munch Magnetic Minerals at Oil Spill Site

by Sarah Stanley 19 May 20227 June 2022

New experiments at an old oil spill site in Minnesota suggest that nonbiological processes alone may not account for decreased magnetization.

Gradual fault creep can be seen deforming the walls of this stadium at the University of California, Berkeley.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Earthquake Modelers Unite to Compare and Improve Code

by Sarah Stanley 2 May 202224 June 2022

International community–driven efforts lend confidence to fault-slip simulations while highlighting key discrepancies.

A street in Philadelphia following a winter storm
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Road Salts Linked to High Sodium Levels in Tap Water

by Sarah Stanley 8 March 202210 May 2022

Use of deicing agents may sometimes raise sodium levels in drinking water beyond healthy limits for people on salt-restricted diets.

An image from near Dumont d’Urville Station, a French scientific station in Adélie Land, Antarctica
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Probing the Mysteries of Deep, Dense Antarctic Seawater

by Sarah Stanley 23 February 202223 February 2022

Twelve freely drifting Deep Argo floats reveal year-round dynamics of bottom water flow in the Australian-Antarctic Basin.

The 9-kilometer-tall volcano Maat Mons, shown here with an exaggerated vertical scale, may be relatively young.
Posted inResearch Spotlights

¿Es Venus volcánicamente activo? Nuevo enfoque podría proporcionar una respuesta

by Sarah Stanley 8 February 20228 February 2022

Una estrategia que combina la cartografía geológica con datos sobre cómo la superficie del planeta emite y absorbe la radiación de microondas podría potencialmente identificar flujos de lava recientes.

A severe hailstorm near Kingfisher, Okla.
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Rising Trend Predicted for Conditions Linked to Severe Storms

by Sarah Stanley 19 January 202219 January 2022

Climate modeling predicts that conditions conducive to severe thunderstorms will arise more often as Earth warms.

Scientists living in ice camps during an entire year in 1975 (top). Automated instruments attached to sea ice in 2006–2012 (bottom).
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Capturing How Fast the Arctic Ocean Is Gaining Fresh Water

by Sarah Stanley 8 December 20219 December 2021

A new analysis suggests that models do not accurately capture how fresh Arctic surface waters mix with deeper waters, contributing to underestimation of Arctic surface freshening.

Sunlight reflecting off tiny, interplanetary “cosmic dust” particles
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Cosmic Dust May Be Key Source of Phosphorus for Life on Earth

by Sarah Stanley 17 November 202117 November 2021

When tiny particles enter Earth’s atmosphere, a newly described series of chemical reactions may lead to production of phosphorus-containing molecules that are essential for biological processes.

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