Lucknow: Not just internal conflicts, such as succession disputes and power struggles, but climate change was also one of the factors behind the rise .

SedaDNA can facilitate reconstruction of past species distributions. Here, the authors generate metagenomes from 156 stratigraphically-sampled sediments and use them to reconstruct the history of ...

At some point, melting ice in the North Atlantic—caused by increased global warming—will cause so much freshwater to be ...

UC Davis — the “greenest campus in the United States” — does not currently have a general education requirement focused on ...

Three academics at the School of Earth and Environment have been awarded by the Geological Society for their contributions to geoscience.

Using a unique field site in the Negev, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev geologists have presented the first-ever ...

Scientists now warn that rising sea levels and shifting climate patterns could, one day, reclaim these dry landscapes, bringing oceans back to places that haven’t seen water for millions of years. By ...

The U.S. will withdraw from the Just Energy Transition Partnership, a partnership among wealthier countries to help developing countries transition from coal to cleaner energy, Reuters reported ...

However, little is known about the depositional processes affecting soil phytoliths, which limits their use for paleoclimate and paleovegetation reconstructions. Here, we present the results of a ...

Study reveals how Earth's orbit controls ice ages The Earth's next ice age is expected to begin in about 11,000 years -- unless human-caused global warming disrupts natural cycles. This approach ...

Atmospheric science is the study of the dynamics and chemistry of the layers of gas that surround the Earth, other planets and moons. This encompasses the interactions between various parts of the ...

“It’s a harbinger for far more bad fires to come unless we can get more beneficial management fires on the landscape,” said Chris Guiterman, a CIRES research scientist and member of NOAA’s National ...