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Rare and Revealing: Radiocarbon in Service of Paleoceanography

by Luke C. Skinner and Edouard Bard 7 February 20237 February 2023

While radiocarbon is best known as a dating tool, this rare isotope can also provide unique and wide-ranging insights into the cycling of carbon in the Earth system.

Aerial photo of blue water dotted with tall, green islands
Posted inNews

Some Corals Are More Heat Resistant Than Thought

by Nathaniel Scharping 6 February 20236 February 2023

The vast genetic diversity of corals means there are some that may survive warming waters. Now scientists just need to find them.

Maps showing distribution of different drought types.
Posted inEditors' Highlights

Streamflow Drought Intensification in the European Alps

by Valeriy Ivanov 1 February 202331 January 2023

A five-decade analysis of drought generation processes in the Alps shows their changing seasonality in high-elevation basins with increasingly frequent droughts caused by a lack of snowmelt water.

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The Role of Insurance in Climate Adaption

by Jenessa Duncombe 1 February 20231 February 2023

New research tests the promise of insurance to harden the U.S. economy to tropical storms.

Underwater photo of metal equipment sitting on the seafloor with three divers around it.
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Scientists Improve Hurricane Resilience in the Colombian Caribbean

by Santiago Flórez 27 January 202331 January 2023

Scientists are using acoustic sensors to collect data and improve hurricane preparedness and coastal resilience in the archipelago of San Andrés.

Posted inEditors' Highlights

量化造林的碳储存潜力

by Benjamin Sulman 26 January 202330 January 2023

过去几十年,中国南方的造林项目在树木生物量中封存了大量的碳,但该地区的森林碳储存能力正接近饱和。

Map of the study area in southern China.
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Quantifying the Potential of Forestation for Carbon Storage

by Benjamin Sulman 26 January 202324 January 2023

Forestation projects in southern China over the past few decades have sequestered large amounts of carbon in tree biomass, but the region is approaching saturation of forest carbon storage capacity.

Riverbed construction
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Grains of Sand: Too Much and Never Enough

by Alka Tripathy-Lang 25 January 202325 January 2023

Sand is a foundational element of our cities, our homes, our landscapes and seascapes. How we will interact with the material in the future, however, is less certain.

View of Seattle through a layer of wildfire smoke
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Potentially Good News for Solar Energy During Wildfires

by Jenessa Duncombe 18 January 202318 January 2023

A preliminary analysis suggests that the impact of smoke blocking the Sun during 2020’s megafires was minimal for the nation’s solar panels.

Two maps using colors to show flood depths.
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An Innovative Approach to Model Complex Hurricane Flood Hazards

by Andra Garner 12 January 202311 January 2023

A new study shows that it is possible to produce regional assessments of how hurricane flood hazards change due to both evolving storm tides and precipitation rates in a warming climate.

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