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Biogeosciences

Meeting Report 13 hours ago

Understanding Mountain Lakes in a Changing World

Mountain Lakes and Global Change Workshop; Fort Collins, Colorado, 6–8 March 2017

Atmospheric Sciences

A new modeling study finds that dispersants used at the Deepwater Horizon site may have

News 14 September 2017

Deepwater Horizon Dispersant Cleared the Air, New Model Shows

A simulation of oil and gas leakage during the Deepwater Horizon disaster finds that the main chemical dispersant used improved air quality for emergency responders.

Biogeosciences

Meeting Report 12 September 2017

Strengthening the Observational Basis for Carbon Science, Policy

Sustained Observations for Carbon Cycle Science and Decision Support Workshop; Boulder, Colorado, 13–14 April 2016

Biogeosciences

Researchers examine the carbon footprint a wildfire leaves behind

Research Spotlight 11 September 2017

Following Carbon in an Age of Fire

As fires become more prevalent in California, researchers work to create a profile of the charred carbon left behind.

Biogeosciences

Meeting Report 7 September 2017

Coordinating and Communicating Carbon Cycle Research

2017 Joint NACP and AmeriFlux Principal Investigators Meeting; Bethesda, Maryland, 27–30 March 2017

Biogeosciences

Researchers look at submarine permafrost cores to track microbial growth

Research Spotlight 1 September 2017

Microbes May Thrive in Subsea Permafrost Long After Flooding

Two cores from the East Siberian Arctic Shelf reveal how microbial communities develop over thousands of years as submarine permafrost slowly thaws.

Atmospheric Sciences

News 30 August 2017

Panama Study: Tallest Tropical Trees Died Mostly from Lightning

On Barro Colorado Island in the Panama Canal, scientists map lightning strikes and find that they kill mainly the loftiest trees, likely disturbing the forest ecology.

Biogeosciences