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Earth & Climate Science News
Like the tips of icebergs, small outcrops of volcanic basalt in highly populous areas may be representative of rocks under the nearby ocean that could be used in massive carbon-storage projects.
Olivia Colton reflects on her experience in the military and how it connects with her education in environmental conservation.
Geologists are combing the New Jersey countryside for signs of earthquakes past and present.
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Lamont researchers are in the field studying the dynamics of the planet on every continent and every ocean. Journalists may join and cover expeditions when possible. Learn more about this essential fieldwork.
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