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Picture This: A National Climate Change Viewer that Helps Land Managers and Decision Makers Plan for Climate Change

Picture This: A National Climate Change Viewer that Helps Land Managers and Decision Makers Plan for Climate Change

The enormity of the challenge posed by climate change makes it difficult to visualize and understand on the ground. Even though wide-ranging impacts...

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USGS Participation in the Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop

USGS Participation in the Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop

This year's Annual Natural Hazards Research and Applications Workshop, coordinated by the Natural Hazards Center at CU Boulder on July 11 – 14, 2021...

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Greater Yellowstone Area expected to become warmer, drier

Greater Yellowstone Area expected to become warmer, drier

Temperature significantly increased and snowfall decreased in the iconic Greater Yellowstone Area since 1950 because of climate change, and these...

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Management strategies that can offset climate-change effects on wetlands in the Prairie Pothole Region

Management strategies that can offset climate-change effects on wetlands in the Prairie Pothole Region

This article is part of the Spring 2021 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter.

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Do mountain clouds exist because of upwind forests?

Do mountain clouds exist because of upwind forests?

This article is part of the Spring 2021 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter. 

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Carbon storage in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem under future warming scenarios

Carbon storage in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem under future warming scenarios

This article is part of the Spring 2021 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter. 

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Comparing tree-ring based reconstructions of snowpack variability at different scales for the Navajo Nation

Comparing tree-ring based reconstructions of snowpack variability at different scales for the Navajo Nation

This article is part of the Spring 2021 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter. 

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Using tree-rings to unravel avalanche frequency and associated climate drivers in the northern Rocky Mountains

Using tree-rings to unravel avalanche frequency and associated climate drivers in the northern Rocky Mountains

This article is part of the Spring 2021 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter.

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Friday's Findings - June 4 2021

Friday's Findings - June 4 2021

Linking Climate Change, Cattail Expansion, and Wetland Management

Date:  June 4, 2021 from 2-2:30 p.m. eastern time

Speaker: Sheel Bansal, Research...

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New publication examines biogeographic boundaries of Pacific versus Arctic meiobenthic ostracode species in response to climate change in the Bering, Chukchi and Beaufort Seas

New publication examines biogeographic boundaries of Pacific versus Arctic meiobenthic ostracode species in response to climate change in the Bering, Chukchi and Beaufort Seas

A new ecological study of ostracodes was recently published by Climate R&D scientists.

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USGS Researchers Develop New Oxygen Isotope Method for Paleoclimate Studies

USGS Researchers Develop New Oxygen Isotope Method for Paleoclimate Studies

A new paleoceanography paper was recently published by Climate R&D scientists. 

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