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Geophysical measurements of rock glacier thickness made using a ground-based radar, showing the geometry and the internal structure of Laurichard rock glacier in France.
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Revealing How Rock Glaciers Respond to Climate Change

by Ann Rowan 17 September 202128 July 2022

Detailed measurements of the geometry and flow of Laurichard rock glacier over 67 years reveal the distinctive behavior of these landforms through periods of warming and cooling.

Baskets of purple grapes in front of a rich vineyard
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600 Years of Grape Harvests Document 20th Century Climate Change

Katherine Kornei, Science Writer by Katherine Kornei 27 September 20193 March 2023

A 664-year record of grape harvest dates from Burgundy, France, reveals significantly warmer temperatures since 1988.

Researchers uncover uncertainty in soil carbon estimates
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Major Uncertainty in Estimates of Carbon Trapped in Soil

by E. Underwood 22 March 201812 January 2023

A new study reveals discrepancies between global databases and field measurements.

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Putting Satellite Maps of Surface Water to Practical Use

by F. Hossain, A. Andral and M. Srinivasan 19 September 201715 March 2023

2nd SWOT Application User Workshop: Engaging the User Community for Advancing Societal Applications of the Surface Water Ocean Topography (SWOT) Mission, Reston, Virginia, 5–6 April 2017

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Past Phosphorus Runoff Causes Present Oxygen Depletion in Lakes

by David Shultz 24 July 201520 April 2022

Sediment cores show how phosphorus pollution in the 1950s led to current, inherited hypoxia in lakes in the Alps.

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Fiber Optics Can Improve Borehole Measurements

by E. Betz 9 December 201416 February 2022

Scientists demonstrate the potential of fiber optics to measure fluid flow in boreholes as an alternative to traditional measurement techniques.

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