It is likely that the final death toll from the collapse of the Matai’an landslide dam will...
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It is the latest in a series of Trump administration efforts to dispute, silence or downplay climate...
Wastewater from agricultural runoff and human waste contains nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus, which can pollute...
A new, precisely detailed map of the continental United States puts data from more than a hundred...
Editors’ Highlights are summaries of recent papers by AGU’s journal editors. Source: Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid...
Dinosaurs’ eating habits and, later, their extinction may have altered the course of rivers in ancient North...
Source: Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences This is an authorized translation of an Eos article. 本文是Eos文章的授权翻译。 地球大气运输着微小的细胞生命,例如真菌孢子、花粉、细菌和病毒。在旅途中,这些微生物会遇到诸如低温、紫外线辐射和营养缺乏等极具挑战的条件。先前的研究表明,某些微生物能够承受这些恶劣条件,并可能处于休眠状态,直到沉降到更适宜的环境中。但大气层本身是否也可能是一个活跃的微生物系统,庇护着生长、适应和常驻的微生物? 对这些漂浮生命形式的研究被称为空气生物学(aerobiology),但这一领域的进展举步维艰——目前尚无对空气微生物组进行采样的标准化方法,微生物样本很容易受到污染,而且在实验室环境中复制大气条件也极具挑战性。 Martinez-Rabert 等人提出,计算机建模和理论方法有助于加深对空气微生物组的理解。利用已知的关于微生物代谢和生物能量学的信息,尤其是在恶劣环境下的信息,以及大气的化学和物理特性,专门的建模框架可能能够提供对空气微生物组的深入了解。...
At least 15 people are known to have been killed by the debris flow and flood from...
Clean energy is the “trend of our time,” Chinese President Xi Jinping said while announcing modest targets...
Research & Developments is a blog for brief updates that provide context for the flurry of news...
Research & Developments is a blog for brief updates that provide context for the flurry of news...
Editors’ Highlights are summaries of recent papers by AGU’s journal editors. Source: Community Science This is an...
By the end of the 19th century, most of the estimated 30 million to 60 million bison...
A stalagmite in a Yucatán cave has provided new insight into the role drought may have played...
Editors’ Vox is a blog from AGU’s Publications Department. Ice sheets can have a large impact on...
For decades, as Jill Kenny drove around her hometown of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, Aotearoa New Zealand, the...
Kelp forests are underwater jungles and some of Earth’s most productive ecosystems, absorbing carbon, providing refuge for...
The president has yet to announce his plans for the 1992 Senate-ratified treaty that underlies the world’s...
“Today is day one of the new EPA,” Administrator Lee Zeldin said. Union officials say the revamp...
Judge says there is “no question in my mind” of irreparable harm to the offshore wind project....