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Geoscience: Landslides
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Global study of glacier debris shows impact on melt rate - Global Study of Glacier Debris Shows Impact on Melt Rate      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The work is a global assessment of Earth's 92,033 debris-covered glaciers and shows that debris, tak...

Space: Structures and Features
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Halos and dark matter: A recipe for discovery - Halos and Dark Matter: A Recipe for Discovery      (via sciencedaily.com) 

About three years ago, a team of astronomers went looking for the universe's missing mass, better kn...

Geoscience: Landslides
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The driving force behind tropical mudslides - The Driving Force Behind Tropical Mudslides      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Geological knowledge is essential for predicting what areas in a tropical mountain range are more pr...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Bigger plants don't always equal more nutritious ones - Bigger Plants Don't Always Equal More Nutritious Ones      (via sciencedaily.com) 

While increased carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere encourage plant growth, they also reduce the...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Ozone pollution has increased in Antarctica - Ozone Pollution on the Rise in Antarctica: Causes, Effects, and Solutions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Ozone is a pollutant at ground level, but very high in the atmosphere's 'ozone layer,' it absorbs da ...

Space: Cosmology Space: Structures and Features Space: The Solar System
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2400 new eyes on the sky to see cosmic rainbows - 2400 New Eyes on the Sky to See Cosmic Rainbows      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The Subaru Telescope successfully demonstrated engineering first light with a new instrument that wi...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Warming temperatures increasingly alter structure of atmosphere - Warming Temperatures Increasingly Alter Structure of Atmosphere      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Climate change is having an increasing impact on the structure of Earth's atmosphere, a new internat...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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New insights into sea ice and climate change - New Insights into Sea Ice and Climate Change      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A 170 m record of marine sediment cores extracted from Adélie Land in Antarctica is yielding new ins...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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2020 tied for warmest year on record, NASA analysis shows - 2020 Tied for Warmest Year on Record, NASA Analysis Shows      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Earth's global average surface temperature in 2020 tied with 2016 as the warmest year on record, acc...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Decade-long Amazon rainforest burn yields new insight into wildfires - Decade-long Amazon Rainforest Burn Yields New Insight into Wildfires      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The longest and largest controlled burn experiment ever conducted in the Amazon rainforest has yield...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Heavy rainfall events becoming more frequent on Big Island, Hawaii - Heavy Rainfall Events Becoming More Frequent on Big Island, Hawaii      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A recent study determined that heavy rainfall events have become more frequent over the last 50 year...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Landslides can have a major impact on glacier melt and movement - Landslides Can Have a Major Impact on Glacier Melt and Movement      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using satellite imagery to study the effects of a 2019 landslide on the Amalia Glacier in Patagonia,...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Sun and rain transform asphalt binder into potentially toxic compounds - Sun and Rain Transform Asphalt Binder into Potentially Toxic Compounds      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Chemists show that asphalt binder, when exposed to sun and water, leaches thousands of potentially t...

Environmental: Ecosystems Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Iodine in desert dust destroys ozone - Iodine in Desert Dust Destroys Ozone: A Threat to Our Environment      (via sciencedaily.com) 

When winds loft fine desert dust high into the atmosphere, iodine in that dust can trigger chemical...