Rising waters are swallowing up another island in Chesapeake Bay.
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Severe Winter Storm Hits the West Coast
A winter storm brought flash flooding, heavy snow, and hurricane-force winds to the Pacific Northwest.
Global Levels of Biodiversity Could Be Lower Than We Think, New Study Warns
Biodiversity across the globe could be in a worse state than previously thought as current biodiversity assessments fail to take into account the long-lasting impact of abrupt land changes, a new study has warned.
All Eyes on Tonga’s Kingdom of Volcanoes
An undersea eruption at Lateiki Island in late October 2019 has brought new life to an older island in the Tonga chain.
Daylight Damage-Saving Time
Researchers at Kanazawa University performed a detailed investigation of the molecular mechanisms by which organic solar cells suffer damage as they are exposed to sunlight.
Satellites Track Status of Nation’s Food Supply
Since 2009, NASS has drawn on Landsat data to monitor dozens of crops, including corn, wheat, soy and cotton in the lower 48 states as part of NASS’s Cropland Data Layer program.