University of Michigan paleontologist Jeffrey Wilson and graduate student John Whitlock, along with coauthors from Brigham Young University and Dinosaur…
Previous studies have largely overestimated mass loss from Alaskan glaciers over the past 40-plus years, according to Erik Schiefer, a Northern Arizona…
An international paleontological team led by the University of Michigan's Jeff Wilson and the Geological Survey of India's Dhananjay Mohabey will publish their…
January temperatures (preliminary)Global composite temp.: +0.72 C (about 1.3 degrees Fahrenheit) above 20-year average for January.Northern Hemisphere: +0.84 C…
The earthquake, some 300-500 times more powerful than the magnitude 7.0 quake in Haiti Jan. 12, ruptured at the boundary between the Nazca and South American…
The data beamed back to Earth by radio signal. Then in 1974, NASA cancelled most of the funding for the data analysis project.However, that didn’t stop the…
Scientists at the University of Rhode Island are gaining new insight into the mechanisms that generate huge, steep underwater waves that occur between layers…
The team used both cyclone and climate models to study the frequency and distribution of tropical cyclones (also known as hurricanes or typhoons) during the…
Recently an iceberg collided with the ice shelf, dislodging a chunk as well as causing extensive cracks of some distance in the ice shelf. Scientists of the…
Rapid response missions can be critical for assessing future risks because a fault can continue to displace the ground for weeks and months after a large…
The iSWA is a robust, integrated system provides information about space weather conditions past, present, and future and, unlike many other programs currently…
On February 22 at 6 p.m. ET (21 UTC), the Joint Typhoon Warning Center issued their final advisory on 17P. At that time, its maximum sustained winds were near…
Focusing on a controversial hypothesis that ice existed at the equator some 300 million years ago during the late Paleozoic Period, two University of Oklahoma…
In a rare twist, they recovered four heads – two still fully intact – from a quarry in Dinosaur National Monument in eastern Utah. Complete skulls have been…
The Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-11 captured a visible image of the storm at 1800 UTC (1 p.m. ET) February 22. The storm does not…
University of Washington civil and environmental engineering professor Marc Eberhard led the team that provided engineering support to the United States…
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