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Credit Where Credit Is Due

by Mark A. Parsons, Daniel S. Katz, Madison Langseth, Hampapuram Ramapriyan and Sarah Ramdeen 13 May 202216 May 2022

Promoting open, inclusive, transparent, and traceable science requires that scientists revamp the ways in which we acknowledge all manner of contributions to research.

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Posted inFeatures

A Global Ocean Biogeochemical Observatory Becomes a Reality

by Oscar Schofield, Andrea Fassbender, Maria Hood, Katherine Hill and Ken Johnson 17 March 202217 March 2022

Building on the successful Argo network of seafaring temperature and salinity sensors, work is underway to deploy 1,000 floats equipped to study ocean biogeochemistry in greater detail than ever.

Illustration of the surface of early Earth with an orange sky (with a meteorite streaking through it), a green ocean, a large island landmass, an impact crater, and underwater volcanoes.
Posted inScience Updates

Rethinking the Search for the Origins of Life

by Dustin Trail, Jamie Elsila, Ulrich F. Müller, Timothy Lyons and Karyn L. Rogers 4 February 20224 May 2022

Early Earth conditions and the chemistry that led to life were inextricably interwoven. Earth scientists and prebiotic chemists are working together in new ways to understand how life first emerged.

Satellite view of frosty sand dunes on Mars
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Planetary Dunes Tell of Otherworldly Winds

by Timothy N. Titus, Serina Diniega, Lori K. Fenton, Lynn Neakrase and James Zimbelman 22 December 202116 February 2022

On Earth and throughout our solar system, ripples and dunes in sand and dust offer insights into how winds blow, liquid currents flow, and solid particles fly and bounce over the terrain.

Aerial image of an illegal mining site inside Munduruku Indigenous territory in the state of Pará in Brazil
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New Report Puts the Amazon Rain Forest on the Main Stage at COP26

by Meghie Rodrigues 18 October 202129 April 2022

The Science Panel for the Amazon prepares to launch its first report, the most comprehensive document on the rain forest so far.

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Posted inScience Updates

Navigating Miocene Ocean Temperatures for Insights into the Future

by Kira T. Lawrence, Helen K. Coxall, Sindia Sosdian and Margret Steinthorsdottir 5 October 202126 October 2021

A new temperature data portal will aid scientists in tracking and accessing paleoclimate data from the Miocene, a past warm climate interval and future climate analogue.

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A New Focus on the Neglected Carbonate Critical Zone

by J. B. Martin, P. C. De Grammont, M. D. Covington and L. Toran 20 September 202128 January 2022

Studies of Earth’s critical zone have largely focused on areas underlain by silicate bedrock, leaving gaps in our understanding of widespread and vital carbonate-dominated landscapes.

Aerial view of snowcapped Mount Hood with lower-lying mountains and fog in the background
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Making the Most of Volcanic Eruption Responses

by T. P. Fischer, S. C. Moran, K. M. Cooper, D. C. Roman and P. C. LaFemina 31 August 202122 March 2022

Last year, a new collaborative initiative conducted a hypothetical volcano response exercise. A month later, they put the knowledge gained to use during an actual eruption.

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Swipe Left on the “Big One”: Better Dates for Cascadia Quakes

by J. K. Pearl and L. Staisch 20 August 202111 May 2022

Improving our understanding of hazards posed by future large earthquakes on the Cascadia Subduction Zone requires advancements in the methods and sampling used to date and characterize past events.

NASA astronaut Karen Nyberg enjoys a view of Earth from the windows of the International Space Station. Earth looks blue and white, with a thin layer of atmosphere at its limb.
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Astronomers for Planet Earth

by Jure Japelj 16 July 202110 October 2021

A volunteer network of astronomers is using a unique astronomical perspective to educate people about the climate crisis while at the same time striving for sustainability in academia.

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