The Climate and Health Impacts of Gasoline and Diesel Emissions
Apr 28, 2020 · New research tallies the effects of gas- and diesel-burning vehicle emissions on the climate, as well as on human health. Together, the emissions cause more than 200,000 premature deaths each year.
Scientists Are “Gobsmacked” by the Variability of Seafloor Currents
Sep 11, 2024 · The scientists speculate that the tides and seafloor topography are largely responsible for the character of the currents. Well-studied surface currents are often variable in their speed and ...
New Details About a Very Old Eruption and Flood - Eos
Oct 9, 2024 · One of the most dramatic volcanic eruptions in history occurred more than 1,000 years ago. Scientists are still piecing together the aftermath.
Iron-Rich Volcanoes Hold Hidden Rare Earth Element Reserves
Oct 4, 2024 · Volcanoes that are rich in iron might be prime locations to find high concentrations of rare earth elements. Recent lab experiments have demonstrated that when iron-rich magmas experience volcanic ...
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Distributed Sensing and Machine Learning Hone Seismic Listening. Fiber-optic cables can provide a wealth of detailed data on subsurface vibrations from a wide range of sources. Machine learning offers a means to make sense of it all. by Whitney Trainor-Guitton, Eileen R. Martin, Verónica Rodríguez Tribaldos, Nicole Taverna and Vincent Dumont.
Landslide Blog - Eos
The Landslide Blog is written by Dave Petley, who is widely recognized as a world leader in the study and management of landslides. I have now compiled the provisional list of fatal landslides in ...
Lab to Legislature - Eos
Oct 3, 2024 · In fact, being a generalist is critical when it comes to making science- and data-driven decisions. “As senators, we’re called on to legislate on everything under the Sun,” U.S. Senator John ...
Nevada Has Loads of Lithium. Here’s Why. - Eos
Oct 31, 2024 · The United States produces a paltry 0.5% of global lithium, but Nevada could revise that statistic. “Nevada clearly has more lithium than any other state,” said Christopher Henry, an emeritus ...
How Mantle Movements Shape Earth’s Surface - Eos
May 2, 2024 · The movement of tectonic plates shapes the rocky features of Earth’s surface. Plates’ convergence can form mountain ranges or ocean trenches, and their divergence can form oceanic ridges. But ...
Emil Cherrington: Bringing Satellite Data Down to Earth - Eos
Jul 25, 2022 · Emil Cherrington was born in Belize at a time when there were few opportunities to pursue a science education in his country. “When I was younger, I didn’t see many role models actively doing ...