Researchers have discovered that traces of space dust found in sediment cores from the ocean floor can shed light on the ...
Can iron-rich dust fertilize the ocean, stimulate algae growth there, and thereby capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere? An international research team used deep-sea sediment cores from the ...
They analyzed 22 global dust records in sediment cores, and found that since the Cenozoic era, dust deposition in major ocean ...
Mercury, a global pollutant that is especially toxic health and the environment, is the focus of a new Italian-led study recently published in the scientific journal Nature Geoscience. Scientists from ...
On this module students are introduced to how glaciers and ice sheets work and the connection of many glacial processes to hazards experienced by communities in polar and high altitude environments.