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May 31, 2023 —The ground beneath Antarctica's most vulnerable glacier has now been mapped, helping scientists to better understand how it is being affected by climate change. Analysis of the geology below the ...
Feb. 16, 2021 —Geologists shed new light on a long-lasting debate about the trigger mechanism of large rockslides. Lake mud in two Alpine lakes in Tyrol reveal that rare strong earthquakes are the final cause of ...
May 3, 2021 —A new article summarizes research on plastic waste in marine and sedimentary ...
Dec. 17, 2020 —Researchers have provided new evidence that today's desert landscape of the Colorado River's lower valley was submerged roughly 5 million to 6 million years ago under shallow seas with ...
June 28, 2021 —All life on Earth 500 million years ago lived in the oceans, but scientists know little about how these animals and algae developed. A newly discovered fossil deposit near Kunming, China, may hold ...
Feb. 6, 2023 —An interdisciplinary team of scientistshas found that rapid sea-level rise drove early settlers in Southeast Asia to migrate during the prehistoric period, increasing the genetic diversity of the ...
July 27, 2020 —In a recent study, researchers show that a natural record - sediments packed together at basin margins - offers scientists a powerful tool for understanding the forces that shaped our planet over ...
Dec. 6, 2022 —A chance find of an unstudied Antarctic sediment core has led researchers to flip our understanding of how often ice ages occurred in ...
Aug. 24, 2021 —Researchers suggest that the Antarctic Ice Sheet partly reached its maximum thickness before the Last Glacier ...
Jan. 27, 2023 —A 'back-projection' technique reveals new details of the volcanic eruption in Tonga that literally shook the ...