Eos

Eos

[:es] A Simple Recipe for Making the First Continental Crust [:]

[:es] Laboratory experiments serendipitously revealed a rock-forming process that might explain how the first continental crust formed on Earth—and possibly on Mars. [:]
Eos

[:es] An Explanation, at Last, for Mysterious “Zen Stones” [:]

[:es] Laboratory experiments re-create the thin, icy pedestals that support some rocks in nature, revealing that sublimation plays a key role in the formation of these rare and beautiful structures. […]
Eos

[:es] Melting Arctic Sea Ice Strengthens Tides [:]

[:es] If climate change throws off the seasonal freeze-thaw cycle of sea ice, it could trigger a reinforcing cycle of sea ice melt in parts of the Canadian Arctic. [:]
Eos

[:es] Adapting to Receding Glaciers in the Tropical Andes [:]

[:es] Integrated approaches are needed to understand and respond to changes in tropical mountain ecosystems and communities brought about by receding glaciers and changes in land use. [:]
Eos

[:es]Chinese Architecture Evolved with Changes in Snowfall [:]

[:es] Roof design in northern China changed over centuries in response to extreme snow events, new research suggests. [:]
Eos

[:es] Evolving the Geodetic Infrastructure [:]

[:es] Enhancements to the largely invisible framework will enable researchers to investigate pressing questions about our planet’s future. [:]
Eos

[:es] Tiny Kinks Record Ancient Quakes [:]

[:es] As Earth ruptures, micas kink. These kink bands hide in rocks millions of years old, preserving evidence of past quakes. [:]
Eos

[:es] Where Do the Metals Go? [:]

[:es] Volcanic eruptions spread harmful metals in the environment. Now the biggest study to date details exactly where they end up. [:]
Eos

[:es] Tree Rings Show Record of Newly Identified Extreme Solar Activity Event [:]

[:es] Mass spectroscopy of tree ring material indicates a sharp, single-year rise in carbon-14 concentrations consistent with an extreme solar energetic particle event that occurred around 5410 BCE. [:]