Researchers have developed a model to inform the regulation of sulfate levels in freshwater environments that are threatening the iconic plant.Read More »Mathematical Geophysics
A new information-processing framework helps researchers tease out the factors driving ecological shifts over short timescales.Read More »Geology & Geophysics
The first attempt to couple models of hydrothermal circulation and magmatic convection along fast-spreading ridges may explain the spacing of hydrothermal vent fields along the East Pacific Rise.Read More »Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Volcanology
The first application of aboveground neutron sensing to evaluate alpine snowpacks indicates that this method can reliably detect average snow depth and water content across intermediate distances.Read More »Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
Narrow atmospheric streams of water vapor that deliver heavy rains are more commonly associated with floods and debris flows in northern California than with flash floods in southern California.Read More »
Researchers devise a new mathematical approach to combine space- and ground-based observations into an alternative reference frame for monitoring the changing positions of Earth’s features.Read More »Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
A field study in the Swiss Alps showed considerable spatial and temporal variability in forest air and surface temperatures, with implications for snowmelt models.Read More »Biogeosciences
