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Published Overlooked channels influence water flow and flooding along Gulf Coast - Overlooked Channels Influence Water Flow and Flooding Along Gulf Coast


An unnoticed network of channels is cutting across the coastal plain landscape along the Gulf Coast...
Published East Coast, US, landslide impacts from Puerto Rico to Vermont and in between - East Coast, US, Landslide Impacts from Puerto Rico to Vermont and In Between


In the U.S., we may often think of landslides as primarily a West Coast problem, mostly plaguing the...
Published How charred detritus dispersed from Goleta Beach in wake of 2018 Montecito, California, debris flow - How Charred Detritus Dispersed from Goleta Beach in Wake of 2018 Montecito, California, Debris Flow


The catastrophic debris flow that affected Montecito, Calif., in early January, 2018 was the result...
Published Nitrogen runoff strategies complicated by climate change



As climate change progresses, rising temperatures may impact nitrogen runoff from land to lakes and ...
Published Landslides can have a major impact on glacier melt and movement - Landslides Can Have a Major Impact on Glacier Melt and Movement


Using satellite imagery to study the effects of a 2019 landslide on the Amalia Glacier in Patagonia,...
Published Earthquakes and extreme rainfall lead to a significant increase in the rates of landslides in Nepal - Earthquakes and Extreme Rainfall: The Alarming Increase in Landslides in Nepal


Researchers outline how they were able to establish a clear pattern between the strength of the mons...
Published Forests offer minimal protection against major flood events - Forests Offer Minimal Protection Against Major Flood Events


New research examining whether forests can mitigate flood risk suggests they may offer less protecti...
Published Global study of glacier debris shows impact on melt rate - Global Study of Glacier Debris Shows Impact on Melt Rate


The work is a global assessment of Earth's 92,033 debris-covered glaciers and shows that debris, tak...
Published Deforestation darkening the seas above world's second biggest reef - Deforestation Darkening the Seas Above World's Second Biggest Reef


Converting Central American tropical forests into agricultural land is changing the color and compos...
Published Post-wildfire landslides becoming more frequent in southern California - Post-Wildfire Landslides Becoming More Frequent in Southern California



Southern California can now expect to see post-wildfire landslides occurring almost every year, with...
Published Sea level rise up to four times global average for coastal communities - Sea Level Rise Up to Four Times Global Average for Coastal Communities



New research shows that coastal populations are experiencing relative sea-level rise up to four time...
Published New numerical method makes simulating landslide tsunamis possible - New Numerical Method Makes Simulating Landslide Tsunamis Possible


Researchers have developed a new numerical method that paves the way for simulating landslide tsunam...
Published Flood risk for Iowa farmland - Flood Risk for Iowa Farmland: Understanding the Impact and Mitigation Strategies


Researchers have created a detailed set of maps examining the flood risk for all farmland in Iowa. T...
Published New study reveals devastating power and colossal extent of a giant underwater avalanche off the Moroccan coast



New research has revealed how an underwater avalanche grew more than 100 times in size causing a mas...
Published Urban street networks, building density shape severity of floods



The design of streets and layout of buildings have an impact on a city's resilience in the face of i ...
Published Puerto Rico is prone to more flooding than the island is prepared to handle - Puerto Rico is Prone to More Flooding than the Island is Prepared to Handle


Puerto Rico is not ready for another hurricane season, let alone the effects of climate change, acco...
Published Coastal wetlands are nature's flood defenses - Coastal Wetlands: Nature's Flood Defenses


Coastal wetlands -- such as salt marshes -- provide even more flood protection than previously thoug...
Published Drenching rains to pose greater threat to fire-damaged areas in West - Drenching Rains to Pose Greater Threat to Fire-Damaged Areas in West


The western United States this century is facing a greatly heightened risk of heavy rains inundating...
Published Increased droughts are disrupting carbon-capturing soil microbes, concerning ecologists - Increased Droughts Disrupt Carbon-Capturing Soil Microbes, Concerning Ecologists



Soil stores more carbon than plants and the atmosphere combined, and soil microbes are largely respo...
Published U.S. coastline to see up to a foot of sea level rise by 2050 - U.S. Coastline to See Up to a Foot of Sea Level Rise by 2050


The United States is expected to experience as much sea level rise by the year 2050 as it witnessed...