High nutrient levels in 2018 resulted in a nearly 9,000-kilometer belt of Sargassum, a seaweed critical to many marine animals but also a nuisance when it washes up on shorelines, new results reveal.Read More »
An energized air-sea interface facilitates exchange between the atmosphere and the ocean. A new study looks at the formation of sea spray, an important component of this exchange.Read More »Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
An increase in activity of hundreds of slow-moving landslides during extreme wet conditions in California provides insights into the landscape response to ongoing climate change.Read More »Ocean Sciences
It’s notoriously difficult to access, but new technologies, international collaboration, regional models, and interdisciplinary approaches are improving understanding of the Weddell Gyre.Read More »Planetary Sciences
The online community of the Milky Way Project citizen scientists helped scientists identify compact star-forming regions now known as yellowballs.Read More »Biogeosciences
New research suggests that an accurate prediction of colloidal particle mobilization in the environment should account for the effect of clustering.Read More »
