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Melting Glacier Exposes Ichthyosaur Fossils
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Published June 3, 2022
Retreat of Patagonia’s Tyndall Glacier continues to uncover a prehistoric graveyard of marine reptiles.
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Young, Active Bagana Volcano
Published June 1, 2022
A large conical volcano in Papua New Guinea has been built up from prolific lava flows over the last 300 to 500 years.
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Hurricane Agatha Strikes Mexico
Published May 31, 2022
In a potent start to the eastern Pacific hurricane season, the May storm brought torrential rain and fierce winds to Mexico’s Pacific Coast.
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Manam Volcano, Papua New Guinea
Published May 27, 2022
The collision of the Australian and Pacific plates produces complex tectonics, and many active volcanoes in Papua New Guinea.
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Reefs of New Caledonia
Published May 29, 2022
Home to an estimated 9,300 marine species and almost 500 species of coral, the reefs and lagoons are part of the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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The Changing Seas of the Florida Keys
Growing corals and falling sea levels brought these small islands above the water line.
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How Aerosols Helped Untangle Carbon Monoxide Trends
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Short-lived aerosols from smoke helped researchers pinpoint some of the key processes drawing levels of carbon monoxide down.
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A Global Decline in Carbon Monoxide
Published May 26, 2022
The widespread adoption of cleaner-burning technologies and declines in fire activity over the past two decades has drawn down global levels of the pollutant.
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Tracking the Demise of a Giant Antarctic Iceberg
Published May 25, 2022
Scientists recently chronicled the death throes of A-68A, one of the world’s largest-known icebergs.
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The Black Fire Blows Up in New Mexico
Published May 23, 2022
The intensity and speed of the Black fire grew quickly, producing a pyrocumulonimbus cloud and crossing the Continental Divide, to become the second-largest fire in the state.
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Stirring Up a Mid-Atlantic Bloom
Published May 21, 2022
In mid-May, cool waters and abundant sunlight provoked a widespread phytoplankton bloom.
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Grand Canyon of Texas
Palo Duro and Caprock Canyons provide insight into Texas geologic and human history.
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