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Collapsed building in the Xochimilco borough of Mexico City after the M7.1 Puebla earthquake on 19 September 2017.
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Lessons from Mexico’s Earthquake Early Warning System

by R. M. Allen, E. S. Cochran, T. J. Huggins, S. Miles and D. Otegui 17 September 20189 May 2023

The devastating 2017 Puebla quake provides an opportunity to assess how citizens perceive and use the Mexico City earthquake early warning system.

A wide variety of Kepler exoplanets
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The Kepler Revolution

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 1 August 201817 January 2023

The Kepler Space Telescope will soon run out of fuel and end its mission. Here are nine fundamental discoveries about planets aided by Kepler in the 9 years since its launch.

Lava bursts from a fissure on the flanks of Kīlauea volcano
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Four Ways Kīlauea Is Redrawing the Map

Ilima Loomis, Science Writer by Ilima Loomis 27 July 20185 October 2021

From burying communities to building new land, this historic eruption is changing the landscape of Hawai‘i Island.

How supporting your team in new job can help you succeed in a successful geoscience career
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Ten Steps to a Successful Career Launch

by M. Waterman, L. Balbes and D. Harwell 23 July 201831 March 2023

How to use your first months on the job strategically to explore your new role and make the connections that will carry you onward and upward.

Stacks of aluminum ingots, ready for transport.
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Meeting the Mineral Needs of the United States

by G. W. Lederer and E. A. McCullough 18 July 201824 February 2023

A recent report points out where the United States is most dependent on mineral imports and highlights some ways for reducing this dependence.

Sherman’s Lagoon comic panel showing Sherman and Hawthorn reading Eos.
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Dive into Ocean Issues with Sherman’s Lagoon

by Randy Showstack 16 July 201821 December 2022

Sherman’s Lagoon creator talks to Eos about providing light-hearted entertainment while weaving in ocean facts and larger messages about threats to the ocean and its creatures.

A sudden monsoon downpour sweeps across a desert valley in Arizona.
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When Environmental Forces Collide

by T. Wahl, P. J. Ward, H. C. Winsemius, A. AghaKouchak, J. Bender, I. D. Haigh, S. Jain, M. Leonard, T. I. E. Veldkamp and S. Westra 27 June 20189 March 2023

Multiple factors often interact to amplify the effects of severe storms, droughts, and other extreme water-related events.

The Mississippi River with the Fort St. Philip Crevasse complex shown to the right.
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Rethinking the River

by A. S. Kolker, A. M. Dausman, M, A. Allison, G. L. Brown, P. Y. Chu, K. de Mutsert, C. E. Fitzpatrick, J. R. Henkel, D. Justic, B. A. Kleiss, E. McCoy, E. Meselhe and C. P. Richards 19 June 201819 September 2023

The Mississippi River and its delta and plume provide insights into research-informed approaches to managing river-dominated coastal zones.

Recent studies show that fluid injection wells like this one can affect seismic activity far from the injection site.
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Fluid Injection Wells Can Have a Wide Seismic Reach

by S. L. Peterie, R. D. Miller, R. Buchanan and B. DeArmond 17 April 201813 January 2022

High-volume fluid injection can cumulatively increase underground pore pressure and induce earthquakes in regions unexpectedly far from injection wells, recent Kansas studies show.

Roman aqueduct
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Five Weird Archives That Scientists Use to Study Past Climates

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustratorMohi Kumar headshot by JoAnna Wendel and M. Kumar 30 March 20184 October 2021

When tree rings, ice cores, and cave formations can’t cut it, try your luck with whale earwax or bat poop.

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