NASA scientists are in Houston this month for an intensive air quality study exploring the effects of emissions and weather on air pollution, as well as the relationship between air quality and socioeconomic factors.
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As Italy’s Glaciers Recede, a Stunning World of Ice Is Being Lost
Like mountain glaciers worldwide, the glaciers of the Italian Alps are steadily melting away.
Sudbury Impact Structure
Few craters are as large, or as old, as this impact structure in southeastern Ontario, Canada.
Coral Reef Biodiversity Predicted to Shift as Climate Changes
Coral reefs are among the most biologically diverse, complex and productive ecosystems on the planet. Most of coral reef biodiversity consists of tiny organisms living deep within the three-dimensional reef matrix.
From Safe Drinking Water to Sustainable Fisheries, NOAA GLERL’s Experimental Lake Erie Hypoxia Forecast Is Even More Useful Than Anticipated
By forecasting potential hypoxic upwelling events that could impact water quality, NOAA GLERL’s Experimental Hypoxia Forecast Model helps drinking water plant managers be prepared to adjust their treatment processes as needed.
Loss of Picky-Eating Fish Threatens Coral Reef Food Webs
Coral reefs all over the world, already threatened by rising temperatures brought about by climate change, also face serious challenges from the possibility of fish species extinctions.


