Scientists turn to granular scales to explain how plate tectonics may have evolved billions of years ago.
meetings & workshops
Developing Databases of Ancient Sea Level and Ice Sheet Extents
PALSEA2 Workshop;
Lochinver, Scotland, 16–22 September 2014
Fall Meeting's First Student and Early Career Conference
In a tradition that harks back to the ancient Greeks, students and early career scientists organized a symposium to help network, improve academic skills, and collaborate with peers.
Investigating Climate Change from the Stratosphere to Space
8th Workshop on Long-Term Changes and Trends in the Atmosphere;
Cambridge, United Kingdom, 28–31 July 2014
Successful Focus Group Relaunch at Fall Meeting
The Societal Impacts and Policy Sciences (SIPS) Focus Group kicked off new activity with a lively event at AGU Fall Meeting, with much more action to come.
Virtual Programs Give Everyone Access to the 2014 Fall Meeting
Thousands of people across the world watched video recordings of the Fall Meeting’s Union lectures, named lectures, and oral presentations.
Thriving Earth Exchange Hosts Community Science in Action Events
Three events at the American Geophysical Union’s 2014 Fall Meeting showcased how partnerships between scientists and the public can solve local problems.
Exploring Radioisotopic Geochronology and Astrochronology
IsoAstro Geochronology Workshop: The Integration and Intercalibration of Radioisotopic and Astrochronologic Time Scales;
Madison, Wisconsin, 18–23 August 2014
Climate, Land Use, and Conflict in Northern Africa
MPI-M/CliSAP Workshop on Climate, Land Use, and Conflict in Northern Africa; Lübeck, Germany, 22–25 September 2014
New Proposed Drilling at Surtsey Volcano, Iceland
SUSTAIN workshop; Heimaey Island, Iceland, 30 September to 4 October 2014
