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How Does a Greening Arctic Affect Groundwater Recharge?

Kate Wheeling, freelance science writer by Kate Wheeling 11 June 202014 March 2023

New research examines how shifts in aboveground ecology influence belowground hydrology in the Arctic.

Metal and concrete salmon pools at Oregon’s McKenzie River Hatchery
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Internal Compass Guides Salmon’s Incredible Journey

Mary Caperton Morton, Science Writer by Mary Caperton Morton 9 June 202019 July 2022

New study finds evidence that magnetite particles play a role in fish navigation.

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Deepwater Horizon: La Plataforma Petrolera y el Surgimiento de las Técnicas Ómicas

by J. Kostka, S. B. Joye and Rita R. Colwell 29 May 202018 May 2022

Las técnicas de genómica microbiana llegaron a su madurez después del derrame de Deepwater Horizon, ofreciendo a los investigadores una visión incomparable de cómo los ecosistemas responden a tales desastres ambientales.

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A Whole World View

Heather Goss, AGU Publisher by Heather Goss 21 May 202013 March 2023

Scientists are dedicated to understanding the complexities of the Earth’s carbon cycle—and how our actions can throw it off.

Pink brisingid sea star shuffles across the seafloor
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The Long-Lasting Legacy of Deep-Sea Mining

Sarah Derouin, Science Writer by Sarah Derouin 21 May 202024 April 2025

New research reveals a deep-sea mining experiment that took place 26 years ago still has significant and persistent impacts on benthic life.

Satellite image of Lake Erie with a bright green algal bloom
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AquaSat Gives Water Quality Researchers New Eyes in the Sky

Jon Kelvey, Science Writer by Jon Kelvey 20 May 20203 November 2022

A new data set combining sample data and remote sensing could give scientists the power to make accurate predictions at a global scale.

A springtime satellite view of the five Great Lakes shows the snowline roughly following the U.S.–Canadian border.
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Long Live the Laurentian Great Lakes

Mary Caperton Morton, Science Writer by Mary Caperton Morton 18 May 202029 September 2021

Living in Geologic Time: Billion-year-old rifting events set the stage for Earth’s greatest lakes.

Portions of Europe (foreground) and North Africa are seen in this view from the International Space Station.
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How Much Modification Can Earth’s Water Cycle Handle?

Aaron Sidder, freelance science writer by Aaron Sidder 15 May 202029 September 2021

The planetary boundaries framework defines how much human disturbance various Earth system processes can take, but it may not adequately depict the water cycle or the extent to which we’ve altered it.

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Humans Colonized Polynesia Much Earlier Than Previously Thought

Richard Sima, freelance science writer by Richard J. Sima 13 May 20205 June 2023

Evidence from mud, charcoal, and feces suggests humans arrived in East Polynesia during the driest period in 2 millennia.

Oil on the surface of the Gulf of Mexico in June 2012 after the Deepwater Horizon spill
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Deepwater Horizon’s Legacy of Science

Heather Goss, AGU Publisher by Heather Goss 25 March 202018 May 2022

The biggest oil spill in history resulted in billions of dollars in settlements—and a massive scientific movement.

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