earth science

A study digs into the history of summer temperatures in southern Greenland, with findings that hold a message of caution as the world warms again today

Scientists in Berlin and Milan study transport of microorganisms in bank filtration

New report provides a summary of China's climate as well as the major weather and climate events that took place throughout the year

Researchers present a new approach to trace the first emergence of old rocks using a different mineral—barite

New study concludes that thresholds could be "temporarily exceeded" without prompting permanent shift

Study results suggest Ethiopia—Africa's largest coffee producing nation—may produce less specialty coffee and more bland-tasting varieties in the future

In the United States, only six percent of geoscience doctoral degrees are awarded to students from underrepresented minorities

Research reveals that the main cause of the current biodiversity crisis is the appropriation, colonization, and intensified use of lands previously managed sustainably

Researchers have revealed the long-term impact of extreme melt across the Greenland ice sheet

Oxygen in the ocean will continue to decrease for many centuries, study shows