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Published Coral skeletons influence reef recovery after bleaching - Coral Skeletons: The Key to Reef Recovery After Bleaching
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Natural disasters can devastate a region, abruptly killing the species that form an ecosystem's stru ...
Published Prolonged droughts likely spelled the end for Indus megacities - Prolonged Droughts Likely Spelled the End for Indus Megacities
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New research has found evidence -- locked into an ancient stalagmite from a cave in the Himalayas --...
Published Wildfire smoke downwind affects health, wealth, mortality - Wildfire Smoke Downwind Affects Health, Wealth, Mortality
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Smoke particulates from wildfires could cause between 4,000 and 9,000 premature deaths and cost betw...
Published Climate change likely led to violence in early Andean populations - Climate Change Likely Led to Violence in Early Andean Populations
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Climate change in current times has created problems for humans such as wildfires and reduced growin...
Published New USGS-FEMA report updates economic risk from earthquakes - New USGS-FEMA Report Updates Economic Risk from Earthquakes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Even though most of the economic losses are concentrated in California and along the West Coast due...
Published Skin-attachable auditory sensor that functions even in noisy environments - Skin-Attachable Auditory Sensor That Functions Even in Noisy Environments
(via sciencedaily.com) A research team has developed a skin-attachable auditory sensor, which recognizes human voices in no...
Published Scientists reveal how landmark CFC ban gave planet fighting chance against global warming - Scientists Reveal How Landmark CFC Ban Gave Planet Fighting Chance Against Global Warming
(via sciencedaily.com) New modelling by the international team of scientists paints a dramatic vision of a scorched planet...
Published The Science of tsunamis - The Science of Tsunamis: Understanding the Causes, Effects, and Prevention
(via sciencedaily.com) The word 'tsunami' brings immediately to mind the havoc that can be wrought by these uniquely powerf...
Published Safe solution to mop up oil spills - Safe Solution to Mop Up Oil Spills
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have come up with a new, safe way to clean up oil spills using compounds equally useful...
Published Landslide risk remains years after even a weak earthquake - Landslide Risk Remains Years After Even a Weak Earthquake
(via sciencedaily.com) Satellite observations have revealed that weak seismic ground shaking can trigger powerful landslide...
Published How charred detritus dispersed from Goleta Beach in wake of 2018 Montecito, California, debris flow - How Charred Detritus Dispersed from Goleta Beach in Wake of 2018 Montecito, California, Debris Flow
(via sciencedaily.com) The catastrophic debris flow that affected Montecito, Calif., in early January, 2018 was the result...
Published Study explores uncertainties in flood risk estimates - Study Explores Uncertainties in Flood Risk Estimates
(via sciencedaily.com) Flood frequency analysis is a technique used to estimate flood risk, providing statistics such as th...
Published US flood damage risk is underestimated - US Flood Damage Risk is Underestimated: A Closer Look at the Latest Study
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers found a high probability of flood damage -- including monetary damage, human injury and...
Published Forests offer minimal protection against major flood events - Forests Offer Minimal Protection Against Major Flood Events
(via sciencedaily.com) New research examining whether forests can mitigate flood risk suggests they may offer less protecti...
Published Rivers play key role in destructive coastal flooding, new research shows - Rivers Play Key Role in Destructive Coastal Flooding, New Research Shows
(via sciencedaily.com) Rising oceans get more attention in climate change discussions, but rivers are rising, too, accordin...
Published Oil spill cleanup workers more likely to have asthma symptoms - Oil Spill Cleanup Workers More Likely to Have Asthma Symptoms
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers from the Gulf Long-term Follow-up Study (GuLF STUDY) found that workers involved in clea...
Published Red Snapper in the Gulf show signs of stress after Gulf oil spill - Red Snapper in the Gulf Show Signs of Stress After Gulf Oil Spill
(via sciencedaily.com) Nearly all of the Red Snapper sampled in the Gulf of Mexico over a six-year period following the Dee...
Published Oil spill clean-up gets doggone hairy - Oil Spill Clean-Up Gets Doggone Hairy
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have found that dog fur and human hair products -- recycled from salon wastes and dog gr...
Published Signals from the ionosphere could improve tsunami forecasts - Signals from the Ionosphere: A Potential Game-Changer for Tsunami Forecasts
(via sciencedaily.com) The powerful volcanic eruption in January 2022 created ripple effects throughout the world's atmosph...
Published Fiber optic sensing detects tremor from Icelandic subglacial volcano - Fiber Optic Sensing Detects Tremor from Icelandic Subglacial Volcano
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers used a fiber optic cable on the ice cap of an Icelandic subglacial volcano to detect low...