A study of “weird” Australian rocks suggests stores of niobium rose to the surface during the breakup of the supercontinent Rodinia.| Eos
A new study offers insight into the viscous BLOBs at the base of Earth’s mantle.| Eos
Major floods in Alaska have caused the death of at least one person and displaced thousands more over the course of the last two weeks. Many of the displaced may not be able to return home for 18 months or longer, according to Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy.| Eos
Modeled results suggest that if anthropogenic emissions decrease and the atmosphere cools, heat stored in the Southern Ocean could be released abruptly in a few hundred years, kicking off a temporary warming period.| Eos
Our peer-reviewed journal and innovative editor-vetted Hub offer new ways to share research performed by, with, and for communities.| Eos
The “Compact for Academic Excellence in Higher Education,” developed by the Trump administration and sent to nine universities, proposes that the institutions agree to a series of criteria in exchange for preferential treatment in funding decisions.| Eos
Surface ruptures causing earthquakes pose risks to infrastructure and human lives, but advances in models and data in the last few decades have improved our ability to mitigate their effects.| Eos
To strengthen societal resilience to worsening natural hazards, siloed Earth system science communities must collaborate to understand conditions that favor skillful subseasonal-to-seasonal forecasts.| Eos
After an asteroid struck Finland long ago, microscopic life colonized the impact site within a few million years, new research reveals.| Eos
Biogeochemical research reveals the web of forces acting on a high-latitude microbe community in the Copper River Delta.| Eos
A new technique detects inaudible acoustic signals from crashing waves, opening up possibilities for monitoring sea and atmospheric conditions from shore.| Eos
The unprecedented failure of tropical upwelling will likely affect the country’s fisheries. Scientists aren’t certain whether it will happen again next year.| Eos
Researchers combined soil measurements and public health data to identify areas where children may be exposed to unsafe levels of lead in the dirt.| Eos
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif., laid off 550 people, a roughly 11% reduction of its workforce.| Eos
Coral reef growth rates in the tropical western Atlantic have slowed to a fraction of what they once were, erasing coastal protection benefits they once offered.| Eos
The 22 May 1960 earthquake-induced landslides and tsunami at Lake Rupanco in Chile, which killed about 120 people.| Eos
The remarkable and fascinating 17 December 2024 Takhini River landslide and river ice tsunami, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada| Eos
The 17 December 2024 Takhini River landslide and river-ice tsunami, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada highlights the role of progressive failure.| Eos
Very heavy rainfall across Nepal, NE. India and Bhutan has triggered landslides that have killed at least 60 people.| Eos
The past decade has seen explosive growth in forecasting research and applications using AI. Sophisticated new approaches show vast potential to support public safety, health, and economic prosperity.| Eos
Some excellent before and after imagery is now available showing the evolution of the Matai'an landslide dam.| Eos
Advanced simulations reveal a new calcium carbonate phase whose unusual elastic behavior may explain puzzling seismic and electrical anomalies beneath ancient continents.| Eos
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Using paleomagnetic samples collected along the shores of Lake Superior, a new study illuminates the movement of a billion-year-old paleocontinent as it crept south toward a tectonic collision.| Eos
Data captured by the Emirates Mars Mission reveal that clouds are typically thicker during Martian nighttime than daytime.| Eos
A bottom-up modeling approach could bring scientists closer to understanding communities of microbes in the atmosphere.| Eos
In temperate forests, the biomass-building benefits of warmer growing seasons are offset by damaging variability in winter weather—a disparity that climate models may miss.| Eos
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A geophysicist brings math down to Earth and reaches a rural audience.| Eos
A computer vision technique modified to scan climate model data is helping scientists predict where and when rapid climatic shifts will happen in the future.| Eos
On 25 October 1954, 316 people were killed by landslides and debris flows triggered by heavy rainfall on the Amalfi Coast in Italy.| Eos
NOAA has quietly reported that they will soon decommission 14 datasets, products, and catalogs related to earthquakes and marine, coastal, and estuary science.| Eos