Brown bears abound on this Alaskan island, parts of which have seen both widespread clear-cutting and forest regrowth in recent decades.
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Geologists Work to Piece Together Earth's Missing Memories
A team of geologists led by the University of Colorado Boulder is digging into what may be Earth’s most famous case of geologic amnesia.
Heriot-Watt Leads International Research Identifying New Tsunami Risk in Indonesia
A team of scientists led by Heriot-Watt University has identified a potential new tsunami risk in Indonesia by mapping below the seabed of the Makassar Strait.
Microplastic Pollution Recorded for First Time in Antarctic Sea Ice
Microplastic contamination has been identified in Antarctic sea ice by an Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)-led research team, including researchers from the Australian Antarctic Division.
RIT Scientists Develop First 3D Mass Estimate of Microplastic Pollution in Lake Erie
Study shows different types of plastics accumulating in different portions of the lake.
Climate Change and Natural Variability Behind Ocean Warming Anomaly
A combination of human-induced climate change and natural climate variability can explain an anomaly in ocean temperatures that has puzzled scientists in recent years, according to new Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS)-led research.