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Earth Greening Under Water Stress - Eos
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (153+ words) Worldwide patterns of increased plant water stress reveal water limits to vegetation greening. Leaf area index, which measures the ratio of leaf area to ground area, is commonly used by researchers to track foliage coverage and ecosystem health. One consequence…...
How Can We Make Better Decisions About What Lies Underground? - Eos
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (112+ words) A new article in Reviews of Geophysics explores recent advances in Bayesian methods for modeling the Earth’s subsurface from indirect geophysical data. Here, we asked the authors to give an overview of geophysical inverse modeling, how scientists use Bayesian inference,…...
Tiny Cyanobacteria May Be the Secret Heroes of Ocean Carbon Sequestration - Eos
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (298+ words) Tiny Cyanobacteria May Be the Secret Heroes of Ocean Carbon Sequestration eos.org A process known as the biological carbon pump (BCP) moves organic carbon from near the ocean’s surface to the ocean floor. That carbon often stays there for…...
Why counting disaster fatalities is harder than it looks
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (774+ words) This article was first published on the UNDRR PreventionWeb site. A hazard event occurs. Imagine that the first report says 20 people have died. By the evening, the number is 27. The following day, authorities report 23. A week later, some people initially…...
The Arctic Report Card Matters More Than Ever; AGU Joins Partners to Publish in 2026 - Eos
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (551+ words) The Arctic is often described as a distant frontier. In reality, it is one of the most consequential regions on the planet. For 2 decades, the Arctic Report Card (ARC) has provided an annual, peer-reviewed assessment of environmental conditions across the…...
The Ozone Paradox: A Growing Cost of a Warmer Atmosphere - Eos
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (590+ words) The ozone paradox is especially relevant in Mexico City because the region has a long and complex history of air pollution management. The metropolitan area, located at high elevation and surrounded by mountains, has meteorological and topographic conditions that often…...
Four in Five Researchers Report Harmful Interactions During Geoscience Fieldwork. A New Survey Suggests a Path Forward. - Eos
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (257+ words) Fieldwork is a vital part of geoscience research, allowing scientists and students to directly observe, interact with, and collect data about Earth processes that cannot be replicated in the lab. Because fieldwork involves traveling to remote locations and living in…...
Wastewater Can Take Harmful Algal Blooms from Bad to Worse - Eos
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (373+ words) Single-celled algae within delicate glass-like needles, Pseudo-nitzschia diatoms may be tiny, but they can play a huge role in the ecosystems they occupy. “Domoic acid is rough. It’s a neurotoxin. It’s nerve damage.” When types of Pseudo-nitzschia that make domoic…...
A High-Resolution Look at Singapore’s Water Budget - Eos
1+ week, 1+ day ago (425+ words) New research takes a high-resolution, hourly look at how natural and urban hydrologies interact on the island nation of Singapore. Here an aerial view shows the Gardens by the Bay in Singapore, including the shell-like Cloud Forest and Flower Dome…...
EPA Moves to Redefine “Discharge of a Pollutant” - Eos
1+ week, 2+ day ago (115+ words) Emily Gardner, née Dieckman joined Eos as an associate editor in 2023, after nearly 6 years writing and editing at the University of Arizona College of Engineering. She has also won awards for her coverage of culture, human interest, and science stories…...