In the search for life on Mars or any planet, there is much more than the presence of carbon and oxygen to consider. Using Earth's biogeochemical cycles as a reference point, elements…
What do the Gulf of Mexico's 'dead zone,' global climate change, and acid rain have in common? They're all a result of human impacts to Earth's biology, chemistry and geology, and the…
A new project at the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in the Helmholtz Association dealing with the impact of climate change on marine phytoplankton will be funded…
The ubiquity of mineral nanoparticles in natural waters, the atmosphere, and in soils and their intriguing properties provide Earth scientists with another dimension in which to understand…