After comparing the climatic conditions at dozens of glaciers worldwide, researchers find that precipitation, not temperature, is the leading environmental factor driving glacial erosion.Read More »Ocean Sciences
As the ocean warms because of climate change, the louder din could mask other marine animals’ calls used to navigate, forage, and find mates.Read More »Planetary Sciences
New analyses of oxygen isotopes reveal terrestrial and lunar rocks aren’t as similar as previously thought, potentially changing the way we think the Moon formed.Read More »
Offshore oil- and gas-drilling platforms are rich habitats for fish, and removing them completely would result in a loss of over 95% of fish biomass, new research has revealed.Read More »
The protective value of a plot of wetlands varies widely based on the county it shields from storm-related property damage.Read More »Mathematical Geophysics
