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Laser-interrogated microfluidic chip, new planetary instrument technology to search for chemical indicators of life on other worlds.
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Instrument Development Enables Planetary Exploration

by S. M. Feldman, D. Beaty and J. W. Ashley 8 June 201716 February 2022

Third International Workshop on Instrumentation for Planetary Missions; Pasadena, California, 24–27 October 2016

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New Instrument May Aid Search for Extraterrestrial Life

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 10 May 201729 September 2021

For 2 weeks on the Greenland ice cap, scientists tested an instrument that might help us find life on icy moons with oceans beneath their crusts.

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Optical Sensors Can Shed Light on Particle Dynamics in the Ocean

by S. L. C. Giering 2 May 201727 September 2022

First TOMCAT Workshop; Southampton, UK, 12–14 September 2016

Researchers examine the exchange of carbon dioxide between the air and water in an Arctic region where thick ice has prevented ship passage.
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How Arctic Ice Affects Gas Exchange Between Air and Sea

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 14 April 20179 August 2022

Scientists begin to fill a major data gap by investigating carbon dioxide dynamics in a remote region of the Arctic Ocean.

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Tracking Volcanic Bombs in Three Dimensions

Leah Crane by L. Crane 13 March 20172 May 2022

A new method allows researchers to precisely track in three dimensions bits of fragmented magma as they are expelled in explosive volcanic eruptions.

Researchers have developed a new tool to assess short-term changes in threatened coral reefs.
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Scientists Develop New Tool to Monitor Reef Health

Sarah Stanley, Science Writer by Sarah Stanley 2 March 201711 August 2022

A first-of-its-kind system could reveal short-term changes in threatened reefs worldwide.

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Synthesizing Our Understanding of Earth's Deep Carbon

by Marie Edmonds and C. Manning 21 February 201728 March 2023

The Deep Carbon Observatory is entering a new phase, in which it will integrate 10 years of discoveries into an overarching model to benefit the scientific community and a wider public.

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Measuring Earth’s Gravity Field from the Air

by Y. M. Wang and T. Damiani 10 January 201719 September 2022

2016 Airborne Gravimetry for Geodesy Summer School; Silver Spring, Maryland, 23–27 May 2016

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Developments in the Study of Rock Physics

by L. Adam and Douglas R. Schmitt 9 January 20171 October 2021

AGU/SEG Joint Workshop on Upper Crust Physics of Rocks; Hilo, Hawaii, 11–14 July 2016

An acoustic tide gauge monitors the harbor at Burnie on the northern coast of Tasmania, Australia.
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Why We Must Tie Satellite Positioning to Tide Gauge Data

by P. L. Woodworth, G. Wöppelmann, M. Marcos, M. Gravelle and R. M. Bingley 3 January 201730 September 2021

Accurate measurements of changes in sea and land levels with location and time require making precise, repeated geodetic ties between tide gauges and satellite positioning system equipment.

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