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Sediment Swirls Off the Yucatán
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Published November 22, 2021
Suspended limestone offshore hints at a 66-million-year-old story.
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Study Traces Ammonia Pollution in Africa
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Published November 17, 2021
Scientists used satellites to parse where and how agriculture is changing atmospheric concentrations of the chemical.
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Dust Blankets Tashkent
Published November 10, 2021
Meteorologists in Uzbekistan reported airborne levels of dust as high as they have been in 150 years of monitoring.
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Australian Fires Fueled Unprecedented Blooms
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Published November 4, 2021
Iron-rich aerosols from the 2019-2020 fires fertilized huge phytoplankton populations in the far South Pacific.
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Falling For Corn
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More than one third of the world’s maize (corn) crop is grown in the United States, and the largest share comes from a swath of land across the Midwest.
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Thailand Swamped by Monsoon Flooding
Published October 22, 2021
Recent storms added to an already heavy monsoon season.
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Late Bloomers in the Arctic
Published October 19, 2021
Not everything in the far north appears ready to hibernate for the winter.
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A Multi-Dimensional Fire Challenge
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Published October 5, 2021
Accumulating fuels and rising populations are contributing to California’s large, destructive fires.
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Ash and Cloud Rings Over La Palma
As the Cumbre Vieja eruption continued into its second week, satellites captured images of some remarkable moments in the skies above the volcano.
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Research Shows More People Living in Floodplains
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Published September 27, 2021
The proportion of the world’s population exposed to floods grew by 20 to 24 percent—ten times greater than what previous models had predicted.
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