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Seafloor Mapping Data Reveals Large Number of Gas Seeps Off U.S. West Coast
The West Coast continental shelf is known to host methane bubble streams, formerly thought to be rare.
Brazilian Amazon Released More Carbon Than it Stored in 2010s
The Brazilian Amazon rainforest released more carbon than it stored over the last decade – with degradation a bigger cause than deforestation – according to new research.
Glacier Avalanches More Common Than Thought
New research reveals frequency of glacier detachments from mountain rock.
International Study: Humans Accelerate the Change of Biodiversity
Humans have significantly altered biodiversity in all climate zones of the Earth. This has been shown by a study now published in "Science".
Model Could Create Hurricane Forecasts up to 18 Months in Advance
The new model incorporates historical data from distant meteorological events like El Niño and La Niña, as well as data from multiple locations at several time points.


