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Three Studies Point to El Niño as Key to 2023 Record Global Heat

by Kristopher B. Karnauskas 28 January 202528 January 2025

Three recent studies reveal how the interplay between El Niño and long-term global warming drove the record-breaking global temperatures of 2023.

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As the Caspian Sea Recedes, Tectonics May Help Shape Its Coastline

by Grace van Deelen 6 May 20247 November 2024

Land subsidence and uplift determine where the Caspian Sea’s coastline shifts the fastest.

A black, cylindrical seismic instrument sits on a bed of moss covered in a thin layer of frost.
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Frost Quakes Shake Up Finland’s Wetlands

by Grace van Deelen 16 January 202425 April 2024

New research shows frost quakes may happen more frequently in wetland areas and, similar to earthquakes, can cause damage to infrastructure.

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Tiny Martian Moon May Be a Chip Off the Old Block

Javier Barbuzano, Science Writer by Javier Barbuzano 2 June 20232 June 2023

A close approach to Deimos reveals that its surface does not look like that of an asteroid, hinting at a Martian origin.

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A Mission to Uranus Could Help Find Planet 9

Kimberly M. S. Cartier, News Writing and Production Intern for Eos.org by Kimberly M. S. Cartier 22 May 202322 May 2023

Narrowing down the search is essential for gaining time on a high-powered telescope that could spot the hypothesized planet directly.

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Raising Hazard Awareness at the Foot of One of the World’s Most Dangerous Volcanoes

by Munyaradzi Makoni 16 May 20235 June 2023

In the shadow of a deadly eruption in 2021, students in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, are learning about future hazards.

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Eavesdropping on the Vibrations of Earth’s Magnetic Bubble

by Erin Martin-Jones 9 May 202316 May 2023

A NASA-funded crowdsourced science project has converted the unheard sounds resonating inside Earth’s magnetic shield into audible tracks, revealing an orchestra of whistles, wooshes, and chirps.

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Proyecto de ciencia comunitaria ayuda a rastrear los riesgos geológicos en Uganda

by James Dacey 14 September 202222 March 2023

Un proyecto comunitario en las tierras altas de Kigezi está ayudando a identificar puntos calientes de deslizamientos de tierra e inundaciones y cómo los peligros están evolucionando.

Senior citizens in a rural setting take part in a mapping workshop in Uganda’s Kigezi Highlands.
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Community Science Project Helps Track Geohazard Risks in Uganda

by James Dacey 22 July 202227 March 2023

A community project in the Kigezi Highlands is helping to identify landslide and flooding hot spots and how the hazards are evolving.

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Remote Sensing Tracks Down “Plastic Plants” in Rivers

by Clarissa Wright 28 June 2022

Researchers are using remote sensing to track floating mats of plastic trapped in water hyacinth plants.

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