The striking patterns in northeastern Canada’s flood basalts tell a story of continental collisions that played out almost two billion years ago.
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NASA Selects New Instrument to Continue Key Climate Record
NASA has selected a new space-based instrument as an innovative and cost-effective approach to maintaining the 40-year data record of the balance between the solar radiation entering Earth’s atmosphere and the amount absorbed, reflected, and emitted.
High Temperatures Add More Stress to Australia’s Great Barrier Reef
Ocean temperatures across parts of the Great Barrier Reef have been above or close to thresholds where there is a high risk of coral bleaching for several weeks.
Let It Snow: Researchers Put Cloud Seeding to the Test
For the first time, researchers have used radar and other tools to accurately measure the volume of snow produced through cloud seeding.
Preparing Plants for Our Future Climate
Professor works together with crop breeders to plan ahead for drought and warmer temperatures brought on by climate change.
Forest 'Duff' Must Be Considered in Controlled Burning to Avoid Damaging Trees
Without forest fires or controlled burns, woody residues build up in a thick, highly combustible layer on the forest floor.