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Ice-Sheet Variability During the Last Ice Age from the Perspective of Marine Sediment

May 15, 2019

Past ice-sheet variability provides an important insight of future ice-sheet and sea-level change

Amount of Carbon Stored in Forests Reduced as Climate Warms

May 15, 2019

As temperatures increase, trees grow faster, but they also tend to die younger

Banana Disease Boosted by Climate Change

May 6, 2019

Changes to moisture and temperature conditions have increased the risk of Black Sigatoka disease by more than 44 percent...

Plants, Microbes Shape Global Biomes through Local Underground Alliances

April 18, 2019

These symbioses could help scientists understand how ecosystems may shift as climate change alters the interplay between plan...

Extreme Rainfall Events Are Connected Across the World

February 1, 2019

Extreme rainfall—defined as the top five percent of rainy days—often forms a pattern at the local level

A Landscape Unseen in More Than 40,000 Years

January 28, 2019

The study used radiocarbon dating to determine the ages of plants collected at the edges of 30 ice caps

Scientists Drill to Record Depths in West Antarctica

January 24, 2019

The 11-person team has been working on the Rutford Ice Stream for the last 12 weeks in freezing temperatures

Wild Yeasts May Hold Key to Better Wines from Warmer Climates

December 3, 2018

The study focuses on the effects of Lachancea thermotolerans yeast, which occurs naturally on grapes

New Insight into Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction and Subsequent Cloud Formation

November 26, 2018

Organic compounds undergo drastic variations in their chemical composition as they transfer from the ocean's surface to atmos...

Massive Impact Crater from a Kilometer-Wide Iron Meteorite Discovered in Greenland

November 15, 2018

The crater measures more than 31 km in diameter, corresponding to an area bigger than Paris

Strong Indian Monsoons Steer Atlantic Hurricanes Toward Land

October 24, 2018

In years where summer rainstorms in India are stronger, Atlantic hurricanes move further westward toward land

Biodiversity Can Also Destabilize Ecosystems

October 18, 2018

Ecologists have examined the factors that influence an ecosystem's stability in a unique and comprehensive experiment

Mud from the Deep Sea Reveals Clues About Ancient Monsoons

September 4, 2018

Researchers were able to access untapped clues about the monsoon's activity during the last ice age

Cold Wave Reveals Potential Benefits of Urban Heat Islands

July 24, 2018

The concrete and asphalt that make city summers brutally hot might not be a bad thing during winter's deep freeze

UA Forecast: Below-Average Hurricane Activity

July 3, 2018

The UA hurricane forecasting model, which has proved to be extremely accurate over the years, is calling for fewer hurricanes...

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