[ad_1] IMAGE: The photo was taken from the top of the K34 flow tower site, located 60 km north of Manaus, Brazil. View More Credit: Xi Yang / University of Virginia New York, NY – November 20, 2020 – Forests can help mitigate climate change, by absorbing carbon dioxide during …
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[ad_1] A continuous record of 10,000 years of fluctuations of alpine glaciers in the Teton Range of Wyoming suggests that some glacial ice in the western United States persisted in a reduced, essentially dormant state during periods of early Holocene warming. The findings challenge the paradigm that all Rocky Mountain …
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[ad_1] IMAGE: The unstable terrain that poses a landslide threat lies between the Cascade Glacier and the Barry Arm Glacier, which has steadily retreated over the past decade. This satellite image shows … view More Credit: NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the US Geological …
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[ad_1] Vibrations travel across our planet in waves, like chords resonating from a strummed guitar. Earthquakes, volcanoes and the hustle and bustle of human activity excite some of these seismic waves. Many others reverberate from wind-driven ocean storms. As storms shake the world’s seas, wind-whipped waves at the surface interact …
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[ad_1] IMAGE: A Los Alamos study reveals how production pressures can be optimized to efficiently recover natural gas. View More Credit: stock image LOS ALAMOS, NM, November 12, 2020 – A new hydrocarbon study contradicts conventional wisdom about how methane is trapped in rock, revealing a new strategy to more …
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Read More »Indian fossils support new hypotheses about the origin of ungulate mammals
[ad_1] IMAGE: View of the reconstruction of the life of Cambaytherium (illustration by Elaine Kasmer) More Credit: Elaine Kasmer New research published today on Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology describes a fossil family that sheds light on the origin of the perissodactyls, the group of mammals that includes horses, rhinos and …
Read More »Larger trees capture most of the carbon: large trees dominate carbon storage in forests
[ad_1] IMAGE: A recent study examining carbon storage in Pacific Northwest forests showed that although large-diameter (21-inch) trees made up only 3% of total stems, they accounted for 42% of the total … More Credit: the authors Older, large-diameter trees have been shown to store disproportionately large amounts of carbon …
Read More »Modeling that allows for convection improves simulated precipitation on the Tibetan Plateau
[ad_1] IMAGE: A look at the Himalayan mountains, the highest mountains in the Tibetan plateau landscape More Credit: Qi Zhang (http://photography.zhangqibot.com) The Tibetan Plateau (TP) is the highest and largest plateau in the world and is widely known as “the roof of the world”, “the water tower of the world” …
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