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Pictogramas muestran ejemplos de terremotos, tsunami, sequia e inundación.
Posted inGeoFIZZ

Los geomojis traducen la geociencia a cualquier idioma

by Megan Sever 30 August 202121 March 2022

Pictogramas recién creados tienen como objetivo comunicar fácilmente los términos de geociencia y geopeligro.

Jane, an anthropomorphized zircon crystal, complete with a face, arms, and legs, experiences stages of development in a magma chamber.
Posted inGeoFIZZ

Meet Jane, the Zircon Grain—Geochronology’s New Mascot

by Alka Tripathy-Lang 27 August 202121 March 2022

In a children’s book written by geochronologist Matthew Fox, he condenses 400 million years of history into 34 playfully poetic pages as he follows the travels of a single grain of sand.

Filippo Lippi painting of St. Fridianus redirecting the course of the Serchio River
Posted inNews

Holy Water: Miracle Accounts and Proxy Data Tell a Climate Story

by Korena Di Roma Howley 10 May 20215 October 2021

In 6th century Italy, saints were said to perform an unusual number of water miracles. Paleoclimatological data from a stalagmite may reveal why.

Pictograms show examples of earthquake, tsunami, drought, and flood.
Posted inGeoFIZZ

Geomojis Translate Geoscience Across Any Language

by Megan Sever 20 April 202121 March 2022

Newly created pictograms aim to easily communicate geoscience and geohazard terms.

Steep, snow-covered mountains extend to the horizon.
Posted inGeoFIZZ

Cubist Geomorphology: Your Kinship with Picasso, Explained

by D. Dennis 10 February 20215 October 2021

Asked to imagine a modeled landscape, you probably wouldn’t first think of a Cubist painting. But Cubists and geoscientists may have more in common than meets the eye.

Black-and-white image of Navajo mine workers at a uranium mine
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Pensando en el Zinc: Mitigando la Exposición al Uranio en la Nación Navajo

by R. Mazumdar 9 October 20205 October 2021

En un innovador ensayo clínico se estudia el impacto del zinc en la mitigación de los efectos sobre la salud relacionados con la minería de uranio. Éste se lleva a cabo mediante la “participación bidireccional” entre los Navajos y las comunidades médicas.

A scene from a Japanese picture scroll depicting the 1855 Edo earthquake
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Kabuki Actor’s Forgotten Manuscript Yields Clues About 1855 Quake in Japan

by Tim Hornyak 8 September 20206 December 2021

Researchers analyzed a survivor’s account of the disaster to better understand future temblors.

Black-and-white image of Navajo mine workers at a uranium mine
Posted inNews

Thinking Zinc: Mitigating Uranium Exposure on Navajo Land

by R. Mazumdar 29 July 20206 January 2022

An innovative clinical trial uses “two-way participation” between Navajo and medical communities to study the impact of zinc on mitigating health effects associated with uranium mining.

A woman in a respiratory mask and sunglasses listens to music on headphones against a bright red backdrop
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This Week: An Eos Summer Playlist

by AGU 17 July 20205 October 2021

What are we listening to this summer?

A comparison of the same data set displayed using traditional rainbow (left), cool-warm (middle), and wave colormaps
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Visualizing Science: How Color Determines What We See

by S. Zeller and D. Rogers 21 May 20203 December 2021

Color plays a major role in the analysis and communication of scientific information. New tools are helping to improve how color can be applied more accurately and effectively to data.

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