The 17 December 2024 Takhini River landslide and river-ice tsunami, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada highlights the role of progressive failure.| Eos
AGU News Register for AGU’s 2025 Annual Meeting in New Orleans Press registration is open for AGU25 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and online 15 to 19 December 2025 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Staff, freelance, and student journalists are eligible to apply for complimentary press registration through the end of the […]| AGU Newsroom
The Arctic is changing rapidly. Recent research unveiled a new dataset of 40 years of coastlines shifting across the Arctic. The post Shifting Coastlines in the Arctic first appeared on Landsat Science.| Landsat Science
This miniseries features the tradition of ‘PhD hat’ making in German research institutes and universities. For those of you unfamiliar with this idea (as I once was), this is one of the final milestones a graduate student has before they are officially a “Dr.”. Upon the successful defense of a thesis, the labmates of the PhD student craft a graduation hat from a mishmash of scrap cardboard and memorabilia. Hours of work go into these beloved pieces, and you can often find these hand-m...| Cryospheric Sciences
This miniseries features the tradition of ‘PhD hat’ making in German research institutes and universities. For those of you unfamiliar with this idea (as I once was), this is one of the final milestones a graduate student has before they are officially a “Dr.”. Upon the successful defense of a thesis, the labmates of the PhD student craft a graduation hat from a mishmash of scrap cardboard and memorabilia. Hours of work go into these beloved pieces, and you can often find these hand-m...| Cryospheric Sciences
by Hanna Oosterveen “If something is permanently frozen, is it alive or dead?” After emerging from a deep dive into the terrific world of thawing permafrost, typically defined as “ground (soil or rock and included ice or organic material) that remains at or below 0°C for at least two consecutive years” to use a low-hanging| Uneven Earth - Where the ecological meets the political