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A Career Spent Collecting Earth’s Seismic Clues

Göran Ekström tracks incidents like landslides and glacier collapse using tools once used only to monitor earthquakes.

Taiwan places third in Earth science contest

GeoRoundup: the highlights of EGU Journals published during September!

Each month we feature specific Divisions of EGU and during the monthly GeoRoundup we put the journals that publish science from those Divisions at the top of the Highlights section...

Field of Environment Science

Real Science, Right Now: How High School Students Are Researching Climate Solutions

Through Columbia Climate School and Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory programs, students conducted hands-on climate research to build scientific, analytical and communication skills...

A Rock Dragged 90 Km Into Earth Came Back With a Temperature Story That Breaks The Models

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GeoRoundup: the highlights of EGU Journals published during August!

Each month we feature specific Divisions of EGU and during the monthly GeoRoundup we put the journals that publish science from those Divisions at the top of the Highlights section...

Scientists discover that Earth’s crust has repeatedly rolled over—and it’s still happening

An analysis of ancient sea-level changes reveals that the whole solid Earth has shifted multiple times

Joining Science Inquiry and ELA Skill-Building

An interdisciplinary unit that connects science inquiry and English Language Arts objectives can help middle schoolers make sense of extreme weather and climate change while buildi...

Highlights From the 2026 Open House at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

More than 2,500 visitors explored hands-on activities, lectures and installations at Lamont's campus on Saturday, October 17.

HOW OUR CLIMATE WORKS

Palmer, a professor at the University of Edinburgh and the author of The Atmosphere: A Very Short Introduction (2017), emphasizes that he has not written a textbook, but readers wh...

Lamont Researchers Receive Major Earth Science Honors from the American Geophysical Union

Five Lamont scientists received major 2026 honors recognizing research on sea-level change, ocean carbon uptake, seafloor mapping and Earth’s deep interior. William B. F. Ryan rece...

Facts of the Matter: Earth’s landscape constantly shaped by complex processes

The landscape is something we see every day. It is as familiar as a member of the family, yet we seldom think about how it got to be that way.

A rock plunged 90 kilometers into Earth and revealed something unexpected

Scientists discovered a rock in Papua New Guinea that plunged more than 90 kilometers beneath Earth's surface, revealing a bizarre temperature pattern that challenges established t...

Earth’s Inner Core May Hide a Strange State of Matter

Experiments under extreme conditions suggest that iron hydride can enter a superionic state, allowing hydrogen to move through a solid iron lattice. Far beneath Earth’s surface, th...

Elusive ‘Geoneutrinos’ Are Building a New Map of Earth’s Volatile Interior

A global network of detectors are reporting some of the most substantial measurements yet of neutrinos created deep underground by the radioactive elements that power our planet’s...

A mineral from the inside of planets reveals a surprising lesson: How you push matters

In the deepest region of the Earth's mantle, just above the core, much of the material consists of crystals of magnesium oxide. In larger rocky exoplanets called super-Earths, the...

What Can Fossil Corals in the Cook Islands Teach Us About Global Sea Level Rise?

Scientists are studying fossil coral reefs in the Cook Islands to reconstruct sea levels during the Last Interglacial, and hoping to improve projections of future change.

Scientists Detect Strange New Structures Deep Inside the Earth

They're buried thousands of miles below the surface. The post Scientists Detect Strange New Structures Deep Inside the Earth appeared first on Futurism.

August Research Roundup: Select Papers

This month, we covered a long-term analysis suggesting that landfill methane emissions may be far higher than estimated, as well as new research on unexpected trends in U.S. extrem...

UCC geologist behind Ireland’s first climate exposure map

'As the impacts of climate hazards intensify, I think more people will come to recognise that we are very much part of the natural world, not separate from it.' Read more: UCC geo...

Come Visit Us at Lamont Open House

Join Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory in Palisades, NY, on Saturday, Oct. 17, for a free, family-friendly event. Explore research facilities through lab tours, exhibits, hands-on a...

Earth Is Getting Rounder—and You Can Guess Why

New research finds that melting ice caps are literally reshaping the planet.