Jumping from rock to rock to rock over a creek formed off Austria’s Jamtal glacier, scientist Andrea Fischer worries that...
Among the extreme weather impacts resulting from climate change, drought is a growing problem around the globe, leading to frequent...
As glaciers worldwide retreat due to climate change, managers of national parks need to know what’s on the horizon to...
Reservoirs provide water storage, hydropower, and recreation for local communities. However, adding a reservoir significantly changes a landscape’s geological conditions...
Floods, droughts, and other water-related disasters are some of the costliest natural events that occur in Canada and around the...
Have you ever wondered about the carbon impact of growing your dinner? Scientists have just come up with a new...
An investigation of how an Antarctic ice sheet melted thousands of years ago will improve contemporary climate models and projections...
Phytoplankton need light and nutrients to grow. The microscopic algae rarely find both at the same time in sufficient quantities...
Researchers at the University of Bristol and Scottish Universities Environmental Research Centre have discovered that super-eruptions occur when huge accumulations...
Countless studies have sought to quantify various aspects of human impacts on the planet, but sorting through that data to...
The effects of increased sediment load in rivers during the recovery phase after a nuclear accident are a key consideration...
Using single calcite crystals with varying surface roughness allows engineers to simplify the complex physics that describes fault movement. In...
