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Glacier change in the western U.S. and Alaska: New insights from reanalysis of old data

Glacier change in the western U.S. and Alaska: New insights from reanalysis of old data

This article is part of the Spring 2020 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter.

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Sediment cores provide evidence of total warfare among the Classic Maya

Sediment cores provide evidence of total warfare among the Classic Maya

This article is part of the Spring 2020 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter.

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Integrating stream gage data and Landsat imagery to complete surface water records

Integrating stream gage data and Landsat imagery to complete surface water records

This article is part of the Spring 2020 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter. 

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Cattail (Typha) invasion in North American wetlands

Cattail (Typha) invasion in North American wetlands

This article is part of the Spring 2020 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter. 

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The antiquity of the Sahara Desert: New evidence from the mineralogy and geochemistry of Pliocene paleosols on the Canary Islands, Spain

The antiquity of the Sahara Desert: New evidence from the mineralogy and geochemistry of Pliocene paleosols on the Canary Islands, Spain

This article is part of the Spring 2020 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter.

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Ecosystems Land Change Science Research Activities: Arctic Research Cruise

Ecosystems Land Change Science Research Activities: Arctic Research Cruise

This article is part of the Fall 2019 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter.

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Reconstructing extreme floods in eastern North America using sedimentary records

Reconstructing extreme floods in eastern North America using sedimentary records

This article is part of the Fall 2019 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter.

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Implications for mangrove range expansion with changing climate

Implications for mangrove range expansion with changing climate

This article is a part of the Fall 2019 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter.

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USGS and Stakeholder Engagement in the Gulf of America

USGS and Stakeholder Engagement in the Gulf of America

This article is part of the Fall 2019 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter.

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Geologic records of a warmer Arctic

Geologic records of a warmer Arctic

This article is part of the Fall 2019 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter.

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To manage forest response to drought, pay attention to "the little things that run the world"

To manage forest response to drought, pay attention to "the little things that run the world"

This article is a part of the Fall 2019 issue of the Earth Science Matters Newsletter.

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