Earth Science
Researchers used satellite data to compare areas in the Amazon dominated by different land uses and farm sizes to evaluate their impacts on the regional climate
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Scientists find that planting monocultures could have a detrimental effect on the surrounding soil water content, but propose a three-step method to remedy this issue
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Scientists succeeded in studying emissions of the greenhouse gas N2O under the influence of environmental impacts in an unprecedented level of detail
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Despite being more optimistic than previous estimates showing only 20 percent of wastewater is treated, treatment rates in developing countries are still a concern, study shows
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Researchers have come up with a theory about what is causing landslides on the surface of Mars
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Not only is the find the oldest terrestrial fossil ever found, it also helped our planet recover from an ice age
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New study explores the long journey of litter to the seafloor
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The first-known fossils of tyrannosaur embryos have shed light on the early development of the colossal animals, which could grow to 40 feet in length
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Trace fossil reveals more about this ancient creature's behavior
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Scientists use a realistic, high-resolution computer model to study the regional ocean circulation around the Galápagos Islands
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New study reports the highest ocean temperatures since 1955 from surface level to a depth of 2,000 meters
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A global assessment of the impact of groundwater on ocean chemistry is important for understanding the weathering of rocks and its effects on climate
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