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“#Hidden secrets written in stone: Decoding Hallett Cove with virtual reality” Sugarloaf is a delicate and intricate sugar-like mound made up of glacial sediments that have been eroded over time. Credit: University of South Australia It’s one of the best-known geological heritage sites around the world, filled with fossils and glacial secrets. Now, thanks to…
“#How climate change could expose new epidemics” As global warming melts permafrost such as the Alaskan tundra, what new threats will be unfrozen? Long-dormant viruses brought back to life; the resurgence of deadly and disfiguring smallpox; a dengue or zika “season” in Europe. These could be disaster movie storylines, but they are also serious and…
“#Ship that oozed oil off Mauritius coast splits in two” The split was caused by a crack in a cargo hold on the stern side, the ship’s operator said A ship that has leaked more than 1,000 tonnes of oil in pristine waters off the coast of Mauritius has split in two. The bulk carrier…
“#NASA finds wind shear affecting Tropical Storm Josephine” NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite provided forecasters with a visible image of Tropical Storm Josephine in the Atlantic Ocean. The imagery shows a slightly elongated storm east of the Lesser Antilles island chain. Credit: NASA Worldview, Earth Observing System Data and Information System (EOSDIS) NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite…
“#NASA finds wind shear making Tropical Depression 10E struggle” NASA-NOAA’s Suomi NPP satellite provided forecasters with a visible image of Tropical Depression 10E in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The imagery showed northeasterly wind shear had exposed the center of circulation and pushed the bulk of clouds and precipitation to the southwest of the center. Credit:…
“#Native trees thrive in teak plantations and may protect the Panama Canal” Amarillo tree (Terminalia amazonia) growing in the mixed species plantation at Agua Salud. Credit: Jorge Alemán, STRI Native to India, teak is the go-to species for reforestation in Central America. But teak often underperforms in the nutrient poor soils that dominate tropical landscapes….
“#How people and ecosystems fit together on the Great Barrier Reef” Issuing permits for human activities at larger scales than the particular individual marine features of interest, such as reefs or islands, is part of effective management. Credit: Graeme Cumming A world-first study examining the scales of management of the Great Barrier Reef has the…
“#Ship leaks more oil off Mauritius as calls for answers grow” Salvage crews are racing round the clock to clean sludge A fresh streak of oil spilled Friday from a bulk carrier stranded on a reef in pristine waters off Mauritius which is already reeling from the ecological disaster, as demands mounted for answers as…
“#Q&A: Global methane emissions soaring, but how much was due to wetlands?” Infographic published with permission from the authors of “Increasing anthropogenic methane emissions arise equally from agricultural and fossil fuel sources.” Credit: Jackson et al. 2020, Environmental Research Letters Last month, an international team of scientists, including Berkeley Lab’s William Riley and Qing Zhu,…
“#US West faces reckoning over water but avoids cuts for now” People sit on an overlook on Lake Mead at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Thursday, Aug. 13, 2020, near Boulder City, Nev. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is expected to release projections that suggest the levels in Lake Powell and Lake Mead dipped…