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Features

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.

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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.

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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.

Swirling cloud formation and the aurora borealis over the northern Atlantic Ocean, looking toward the North Pole
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How Sudden Stratospheric Warming Affects the Whole Atmosphere

by N. M. Pedatella, J. L. Chau, H. Schmidt, L. P. Goncharenko, C. Stolle, K. Hocke, V. L. Harvey, B. Funke and T. A. Siddiqui 20 March 20182 October 2023

High above Earth’s surface, air temperatures occasionally increase suddenly, producing widespread effects on weather, air chemistry, and telecommunications.

Dhaka, Bangladesh, has dense residences and skyscrapers; mitigating earthquake hazards here is a “wicked problem.”
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The Wicked Problem of Earthquake Hazard in Developing Countries

by M. S. Steckler, S. Stein, S. H. Akhter and L. Seeber 7 March 201816 March 2022

Earthquake preparation in Bangladesh is a conundrum, where crucial information is missing and investments often involve painful trade-offs.

A quadcopter is deployed to collect visual and thermal imagery along Onondaga Creek in Syracuse, N.Y.
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Drones in Geoscience Research: The Sky Is the Only Limit

by C. Kelleher, C. A. Scholz, L. Condon and M. Reardon 22 February 201821 October 2021

Here are six ways that drones are making their way into geosciences research and industry through innovative applications.

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