A new study focusing on 750,000 acres of U.S. coastal areas finds that mussels act as ecosystem engineers, helping sustain salt marshes in the face of climate change.
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Short-Distance Migration Critical for Climate Change Adaptation
Short-distance migration, which accounts for the vast majority of migratory movements in the world, is crucial for climate change adaptation, according to new research from the University of East Anglia (UEA).
Light Signals From Neighbouring Weeds Alter Crop Growth, Yield
In the battle between weeds and crops, weeds are winning.
Elegantly Modeling Earth’s Abrupt Glacial Transitions
Proxy data – indirect records of the Earth’s climate found in unlikely places like coral, pollen, trees, and sediments – show interesting oscillations approximately every 100,000 years starting about 1 million years ago.
New Study to Explore How the Gulf Stream Affects Climate Change and Carbon Cycle
The University of Liverpool is leading a new collaborative research project to explore how the Gulf Stream affects the climate system through the transport of nutrients and carbon.
Gas Monitoring at Volcanic Fields outside Naples Exposes Multiple Sources of Carbon Dioxide Emissions
The Phlegraean volcanic fields just west of Naples, Italy, are among the top eight emitters of volcanic carbon dioxide in the world.