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Amy East (left) and a cover of JGR: Earth Surface
Posted inEditors' Vox

Introducing the New Editor-in-Chief of JGR: Earth Surface

by Amy E. East 6 December 2018

Find out who is taking over the helm of JGR: Earth Surface and her plans for taking the journal forward in the coming years.

The Washington Monument peeks out from behind a sandstone gatepost
Posted inGeoFIZZ

Self-Guided Tour of the Geology in D. C. Buildings

by L. Strelich 6 December 201813 October 2022

The architecture of the nation’s capital reveals a secret geologic history—take a walking tour to spot the interesting fossils and minerals in the stones used to build the halls of power.

A female African-American student holds a beaker containing blue liquid as an older woman looks on.
Posted inNews

White House Releases STEM Education Strategy

by Randy Showstack 5 December 201810 May 2022

The strategy focuses on maintaining the nation’s STEM leadership, and it emphasizes inclusion, diversity, and workforce development.

Posted inEditors' Highlights

Improving Retrievals for Partially Cloudy Pixels

by Z. Li 5 December 201826 October 2021

Cloud retrievals for partly cloudy pixels might be able to be improved by using high-resolution samples in a visible to near-infrared band, which many satellite sensors offer.

A coronal loop of plasma travels along the Sun’s magnetic field lines
Posted inResearch Spotlights

Plasma Activity Around Sunspots May Foreshadow Solar Storms

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 5 December 201831 January 2023

A new study identifies possible precursors to space weather in the regions encircling sunspots.

The Western Hemisphere seen from space
Posted inNews

Tracing the Path of Carbon in North America

Jenessa Duncombe, Staff Writer by Jenessa Duncombe 4 December 20187 April 2023

A team of more than 200 scientists released a decade-long look at how carbon weaves through Earth’s air, soil, water, and plants. Here are nine key takeaways from their report.

Mars and WALL-E’s (MarCO-B) solar panel during flyby
Posted inNews

Hello, Goodbye: First Interplanetary CubeSats Zip Past Mars

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 4 December 20182 July 2025

The InSight lander safely arrived on Mars early last week. Two tiny spacecraft made up part of its communications array and transmitted landing data back to Earth.

A debris jet from chemical explosives detonated by volcano researchers to imitate an eruption
Posted inScience Updates

Facilitating Field-Scale Experiments in Volcano Hazards

by G. Valentine and I. Sonder 4 December 20182 May 2022

Multidisciplinary Volcano Hazards Experiments at the Geohazards Field Station; Amherst and Springville, New York, 24–27 July 2018

Fred and colleagues at the 2003 Society for Scholarly Publishing meeting
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Celebration of A. F. “Fred” Spilhaus Jr.

by J. Geissman 3 December 20187 April 2023

Honoring the life and legacy of the longtime AGU executive director.

AGU Fall Meeting
Posted inEditors' Vox

Fall Meeting Recommendations from AGU’s Journal Editors, Part 2

by Jenny Lunn 3 December 2018

AGU’s journal editors give their recommendations for some of the most interesting oral presentations, posters, tutorials, lectures, and special events coming up at this year’s Fall Meeting.

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