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an assistant professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences—and their colleagues found that soil features on Mars look remarkably similar to wave-shaped soil patterns found in ...

Higher global temperatures mean the intertropical convergence zone could shift south — throwing off precipitation trends for ...

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Francesco S. R. Pausata is at the Center for the Study and Simulation of Climate at the Regional Scale and GEOTOP (Research Center on the Dynamics of the Earth System), Department of Earth and ...

Stanford researchers linked Campi Flegrei’s earthquakes to groundwater pressure, not magma. Managing water flow could reduce ...

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