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Forests across the globe are experiencing significant changes in their age structure. Many tropical regions, including the ...

Forests help pull carbon dioxide from the air every year, but that help depends on how many stands are young, middle-aged, or old. A global carbon assessment found land ecosystems absorbed roughly 3.5 ...

Analyze its chemistry, compare it to known minerals and voilà. But for geologists, this process can be a time-consuming puzzle requiring specialized expertise and a lot of manual calculation.

Climate policy is more urgent than ever, and we will continue to work tirelessly to underpin the scientific basis for this. Now the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has announced the ...

A mysterious lunar landslide might have been caused by debris from a faraway crater-forming impact, new analyses of Apollo 17 ...

Blobs of rock are dripping off the underside of North America, likely caused by the remnants of a tectonic plate deep in ...

A recent study reveals nomads thrived in ancient Greece after the chaos unleashed by the collapse of the Roman Empire.

A new study from the University of Texas has analyzed tiny particles found in dinosaur teeth to understand what ancient ...

The Department of Earth Sciences Utrecht studies a large spectrum of topics concerning the solid Earth, its hydrosphere, its biosphere and its atmosphere.

KNIME an Open Source Solution for Predictive Analytics in the Geosciences [Software and Data Sets] KNIME (Konstanz Information Miner) is a modular computational environment, which allowseasy visual ...

A Magnitude 8 earthquake struck the Drake Passage region on Friday, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). The German Research Center for Geosciences, however, measured the earthquake's ...