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A Volcanic Potpourri
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Published February 11, 2020
Iceland is one of the few places where people can explore the Mid-Atlantic Ridge on dry land.
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Making Waves in the Andaman Sea
Published February 10, 2020
When tides, currents, and gravity move water masses over seafloor features, they can create wave actions within the ocean.
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Thwaites Glacier Transformed
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Published February 6, 2020
The amount of ice flowing from the Antarctic glacier has doubled in the span of three decades, and scientists think it could undergo even more dramatic changes in the near future.
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Eddy Extravaganza off the Italian Coast
Published February 1, 2020
Natural-color satellite images can capture art-like beauty when sediments trace water currents and eddies; other kinds of data can make that art intersect with scientific understanding.
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Flood Waters Overwhelm Northern Madagascar
Published January 30, 2020
Parts of the island nation saw double the usual amount of monthly rainfall.
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Baikal’s Giant Ice Rings
The puzzling features are most easily seen from above, but they pose real risks at the surface.
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Nishinoshima Puffs
Published January 28, 2020
In January 2020, plumes emanated from the young volcanic island.
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