Researchers use geologic records from deep-sea drill cores to extend our knowledge of the geologic record.
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More Frequent Fires Could Dramatically Alter Boreal Forests And Emit More Carbon
We have been working on the consequences of increasing boreal wildfires since 2004, when a huge swath of boreal forest burned in Alaska and the Yukon.
NASA Estimates Heavy Rainfall in Hurricane Dorian
Hurricane Dorian is packing heavy rain as it moves toward the Bahamas as predicted by NOAA’s NHC or National Hurricane Center.
USGS Deploying More Than 100 Storm-Tide Sensors in Advance of Hurricane Dorian
As Hurricane Dorian approaches Florida, U.S. Geological Survey field crews are working along a 280-mile stretch of the state’s Atlantic coastline, installing instruments that will track the hurricane’s effects as it comes ashore.
NASA Sees a Transitioned, Merging Extra-Tropical Storm Erin Off U.S. East Coast
Former tropical depression Erin has made the transition into an extra-tropical system off the eastern coast of the U.S. Infrared imagery from NASA’s Aqua satellite provided temperature data on storms associated with Erin and the weather system it is merging with.
Warnings on Individual Cigarettes Could Reduce Smoking
Health warnings printed on individual cigarettes could play a key role in reducing smoking, according to new research from the University of Stirling.