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Published Great Basin: History of water supply in one of the driest regions in the USA - Great Basin: History of Water Supply in One of the Driest Regions in the USA



An international team has reconstructed the evolution of groundwater in the Great Basin, USA -- one...
Published Understanding the Green Sahara's collapse



Abrupt shifts within complex systems such as the Earth's climate system are extremely hard to predic...
Published Small, adsorbent 'fins' collect humidity rather than swim through water



Clean, safe water is a limited resource and access to it depends on local bodies of water. But even...
Published Scientists discover deepest known evidence of coral reef bleaching



Scientists have discovered the deepest known evidence of coral reef bleaching, more than 90 metres b...
Published Going 'back to the future' to forecast the fate of a dead Florida coral reef



How coral populations expand into new areas and sustain themselves over time is limited by the scope...
Published Past abrupt changes in North Atlantic Overturning have impacted the climate system across the globe



Abrupt climate changes have affected rainfall patterns worldwide in the past, especially in the trop...
Published New maps help decision-makers factor albedo into tree-planting decisions



A new study provides a global analysis of where restoration of tree cover is most effective at cooli...
Published Herbivores, displaced by ocean warming, threaten subtropical seagrass meadows



The findings suggest that subtropical seagrasses are less resilient to heavy grazing from marine her...
Published Study challenges the classical view of the origin of the Antarctic Circumpolar Current and warns of its vulnerability



The Circumpolar Current works as a regulator of the planet's climate. Its origins were thought to ha...
Published We know the Arctic is warming -- What will changing river flows do to its environment?



Scientists recently combined satellite data, field observations and sophisticated numerical modeling...
Published Researchers use GPS-tracked icebergs in novel study to improve climate models



Research unearthed new information to help scientists better understand circulation patterns of ocea...
Published Warming Arctic reduces dust levels in parts of the planet



Dust can have a huge impact on local air quality, food security, energy supply and public health. Pr...
Published Thawing permafrost: Not a climate tipping element, but nevertheless far-reaching impacts



Permafrost soils store large quantities of organic carbon and are often portrayed as a critical tipp...
Published Local food production saves costs and carbon



Emphasizing local food production over imported substitutes can lead to significant cost and carbon...
Published Sixty-million-year-old grape seeds reveal how the death of the dinosaurs may have paved the way for grapes to spread



Scientists discovered the oldest fossil grapes in the Western Hemisphere, which help show how after...
Published Scientists devise method to secure Earth's biodiversity on the moon



New research led proposes a plan to safeguard Earth's imperiled biodiversity by cryogenically preser...
Published Climate change raised the odds of unprecedented wildfires in 2023-24



Unprecedented wildfires in Canada and parts of Amazonia last year were at least three times more lik...
Published Elegantly modeling Earth's abrupt glacial transitions - Elegantly Modeling Earth's Abrupt Glacial Transitions



Milutin Milankovitch hypothesized that the timing of glacial transitions has been controlled by the...
Published How coral reefs can survive climate change - How Coral Reefs Can Survive Climate Change



Similar to the expeditions of a hundred or two hundred years ago, the Tara Pacific expedition lasted...
Published How can a pollinating insect be recognized in the fossil record? - How to Identify Pollinating Insects in Fossil Records



Insect pollination is a decisive process for the survival and evolution of angiosperm (flowering) pl...