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Biogeosciences
A farm field in southern Alberta, Canada, is irrigated

Research Spotlight 1 December 2020

Can Satellites Fill Gaps in Agricultural Water Monitoring?

Past studies that have estimated irrigation water usage based on satellite remote sensing have had large uncertainties that could hamper effective water management.
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History of Geophysics
Fires burn at night on the hills of Tidbinbilla near Canberra, Australia, on 6 February 2020.

Research Spotlight 30 November 2020

Australia’s Most Extreme Bushfire Season, Statistically Speaking

Researchers identified climatic and geomorphic risk factors that led to record-breaking fires across Australia during the 2019–2020 fire season.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
A field on a Nebraska farm with a large irrigation arm watering the crop. Grain storage elevators are visible in the background.

News 30 November 2020

Modeling Groundwater and Crop Production in the U.S. High Plains

Innovative new research by a team of international scholars borrows modeling methods from ecology and applies them to groundwater sustainability.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
Aerial view of the Green Mountain Reservoir and Heeney, Colo., in 2017

Research Spotlight 19 November 2020

Different Models, Different Answers in Water Resource Planning

The experimental design used in climate vulnerability assessments can strongly influence the assessments’ findings and skew decisions about which factors are most important for informing adaptation.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
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News 18 November 2020

Agricultura Sustentable Reflejada en Calidad del Agua de Cuba

Las muestras de agua de 25 ríos en el centro de Cuba están dominadas por signos de erosión de las rocas en lugar de la escorrentía de fertilizantes, según muestran investigadores que trabajan en instituciones cubanas y estadounidenses.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
A rocky landscape with short vegetation in the Canadian tundra

Research Spotlight 13 November 2020

¿Cómo Afecta el Reverdecimiento del Ártico al Agua Subterránea?

Nuevas investigaciones examinan cómo los cambios en la ecología de la superficie influyen en la hidrología subterránea en el Ártico.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
Tabular iceberg on the Sabrina Coast, East Antarctica

Editors' Vox 12 November 2020

Antarctica in a Changing Climate

The impacts of the Antarctic Ice Sheet response to climate change will have global consequences for millions living near the coast. It’s just a matter of when.
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Natural Hazards
The Colorado River flows through the Grand Canyon in northwestern Arizona.

Science Update 12 November 2020

Reimagining the Colorado River by Exploring Extreme Events

Workshops exploring environmental, social, and political scenarios to prepare for negotiating new Colorado River water management guidelines took on added realism when the COVID-19 pandemic started.
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Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
Two people on top of a boulder

News 6 November 2020

Powerful Glacial Floods Heave Himalayan Boulders

Many of the house-sized boulders that litter Himalayan river channels were transported thousands of years ago by glacial lake outburst floods, new observations suggest.
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Geochemistry, Mineralogy, Volcanology
Photograph of the eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in 2010

Editors' Vox 5 November 2020

A Geologist’s Guide to Exploring and Understanding Iceland

A new book explores the geophysical processes that have shaped Iceland over 30 million years and continue to influence the landscape.
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