Scientists investigate whether warming temperatures and changing rainfall patterns could be triggering more landslides in mountainous areas.Read More »Geology & Geophysics
Using a technique similar to taking a CT scan of Earth, researchers found the possible remnants of a long-debated “missing” tectonic plate.Read More »Natural Hazards
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.Read More »Geohealth
Prisoners, activists, and lawyers are fighting to protect incarcerated people from pollution and the dangers of climate change. There’s a place for geoscientists in the fight too.Read More »Ocean Sciences
In areas of low or no flood monitoring, archival coverage of historical flooding can help scientists make better risk predictions.Read More »Natural Hazards
A new 6500-year construction of storms combined with other paleo-storm records finds abrupt changes in the Atlantic Ocean circulation impact the latitudinal preference of storm activity.Read More »
