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AGU 2019
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We Have Broken Nature into More Than 990,000 Little Pieces
Habitat fragmentation is splintering undeveloped areas on Earth.
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Voyager 2’s Interstellar Arrival Was Kind of Familiar. That’s Surprising
The spacecraft crossed the solar system’s edge at a different spot and in a different solar season than Voyager 1. Nevertheless, the border looked much the same in both spots.
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AGU Makes Strides in 2019 Union Awards, Medals, and Prizes
Nominations of and accolades earned by women climb to representative rates within the AGU community.
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For the Benefit of Humanity
This month for our Centennial, we look to AGU’s newest science, geohealth, and the related study of natural disasters.
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Ghoulish Places, Ghost Corals, and Other Ghastly News of the Week
What Earth and space science stories are we recommending this week?
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Special Election to Fill AGU Board Vacancy Begins 4 November
Two highly qualified candidates are on the ballot. AGU members should vote by 18 November.
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Giant Geode Grew Slow and Steady
Temperature fluctuations, maybe from climate or maybe from geothermal systems, amplified a natural process that grew the crystals.
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Brazil’s Oil Spill Is a Mystery, so Scientists Try Oil Forensics
Thousands of barrels of oil have been tarring Brazil’s beaches since September, and no one knows why. An oil spill scientist is running oil forensics to find out.
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California Launches Nation’s First Earthquake Early Warning System
The country’s first publicly available, statewide warning system could give California residents crucial seconds to duck and cover before a quake.