Read article: Epoch or event? Defining the Anthropocene
Ian Randall delves into the conflicting definitions and characterization of the Anthropocene, the age of humankind’s impact on the planet
Read article: Satellites observe highest volcano plume ever
New work sheds light on how volcanic eruptions affect the climate and could help us better understand processes occurring in the Earth’s mesosphere
Read article: Meteorites have a seismic effect on Mars, revealing what lies below the surface
Impacts give scientists a better understanding of the Red Planet’s interior
Read article: Microscale structure of rock affects microseismicity at underground carbon dioxide storage site
New study reveals the complexity of induced seismicity from carbon sequestration
Read article: Trapped fluid in undersea sediments contributed to 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake, new study reveals
Newfound understanding could help identify similar faults
Read article: Earth’s crust grew faster when our planet passed through the Milky Way’s spiral arms, study suggests
Radioactive decay studies reveal galactic correlation
Read article: Slab avalanches resemble strike-slip earthquakes
A combination of mechanisms triggers the formation of cracks in snow layers
Read article: Undersea muon detectors monitor variations in water depth
Meteotsunami is detected in Tokyo Bay
Read article: Machine learning detects seismic activity in noisy cities
UrbanDenoiser algorithm is trained to filter out traffic and other human activity
Read article: Geophysical surveys reveal Yellowstone’s hydrothermal underworld
Natural plumbing system beneath the famously volcanic US national park mapped for the first time
