Precipitation more than temperature influenced the distribution of herbivorous dinosaurs in what is now Alaska, according to new research published this month.
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NASA’s EMIT Will Map Tiny Dust Particles to Study Big Climate Impacts
To help researchers model climate effects, the Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation mission will measure the composition of minerals that become airborne dust.
Studies Find the Seeds of a Forest’s Renewal After Wildfire, Drought
A forest’s ability to regenerate after devastating wildfires, droughts or other disturbances depends largely on seed production.
NASA Simulation Suggests Some Volcanoes Might Warm Climate, Destroy Ozone Layer
While the ozone loss was not a surprise, the simulations indicated the potential magnitude of the destruction
A Mission to Monitor Migrating Monarchs
Millions of monarch butterflies migrate each fall to a specific cluster of mountain peaks in central Mexico.
Scientists Find Gaps In Global River And Stream Monitoring
New research co-authored by a Texas A&M scientist analyzed placement of stream gauges that inform important global water datasets.