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On the Wisconsin-Iowa Border, the Mississippi River Is Eroding Sacred Indigenous Mounds

by Madeline Heim and Frank Vaisvilas 24 October 202424 October 2024

A multimillion-dollar bank stabilization project could protect historic sites dating back thousands of years.

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Soil Salinization: A Rising Threat to Ecosystems and Global Food Security

by Nima Shokri, Amirhossein Hassani and Muhammad Sahimi 21 October 202418 October 2024

As soil salinization intensifies, it poses serious threats to ecosystems, soil health, global food security and socio-economic stability.

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Sailing Spectators’ Sounds Could Harm Marine Creatures

by Emily Dieckman 18 October 202418 October 2024

Research delves into noise pollution caused by spectator boats at sailing events such as the America’s Cup.

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Here’s Why Resolution Copper Wants to Mine Oak Flat

by Grace van Deelen 16 October 202419 December 2024

Southeastern Arizona’s “Copper Triangle” is a hot spot for high-grade deposits, thanks to ancient magmatic activity.

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What’s On the Horizon for Open Access Geoscience Books?

by David Boyt and Jenny Lunn 16 October 20243 October 2024

On the first anniversary of their partnership, AGU and the Geological Society of London reflect on the GeoHorizons series and why open access books are valuable for the geoscience community.

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Underwater Bridge Suggests a Surprising Date for First Migration to Mallorca

by Elise Cutts 8 October 20249 October 2024

A controversial study suggests that humans settled on the Spanish island 1,000 years earlier than archaeologists believe.

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Putting Accessibility on the Map

Rachel Crowell, Science Writer by Rachel Crowell 7 October 20247 October 2024

New research demonstrates how to make radar maps more easily interpretable for people with color vision deficiency.

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Lab to Legislature

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 3 October 20243 October 2024

More scientists are entering the political arena to help solve the biggest problems of our time.

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Rancho Palos Verdes Landslides Have Residents Seeking Science

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 3 October 20243 October 2024

Residents of Rancho Palos Verdes are looking to the scientific community for help in understanding the slow-moving landslides that are destroying their community.

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Hurricane Helene Brings Climate into the Spotlight in Vice Presidential Debate

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 2 October 20242 October 2024

J. D. Vance and Tim Walz clashed over whether climate change is real and what solutions should look like (and whether they’re needed at all).

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