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Eos is a leading source for trustworthy news and perspectives about the Earth and space sciences and their impact. Published by @theAGU.

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · 4 h

Studying glacial isostatic adjustment is vital for projecting future sea levels, but getting into this field poses challenges to early-career scientists, write researchers from @byrdpolar, @osuearthscience, Lantmäteriet, & @LamontEarth. eos.org/features/getti…

AGU_Eos's tweet image. Studying glacial isostatic adjustment is vital for projecting future sea levels, but getting into this field poses challenges to early-career scientists, write researchers from @byrdpolar, @osuearthscience, Lantmäteriet, &amp; @LamontEarth.

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · 51 m

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · 5 h

As the world warms, planting zones are changing, and gardeners must adapt. Read more at Eos.org: lite.spr.ly/6009JqYR

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · 18 h

A newly identified fossil-forming pathway could mean that paleontologists have been overlooking whole categories of rocks that could contain soft-tissue fossils. eos.org/articles/a-300… Read more in our July issue: bit.ly/Eos-Jul2025

AGU_Eos's tweet card. A new analysis of a fossil found in 1889 has unveiled the presence of zeolites—and an entirely new mineralization method.

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · 19 h

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AGU (American Geophysical Union)@theAGU · Jul 24

With the launch of a new article type, AGU's JGR: Space Physics now welcomes new and original developments in instrumentation including novel experimental methodologies that are relevant to space physics.🛰️ 🔗 Learn more in @AGU_Eos: lite.spr.ly/6003JqDb #AGUPubs…

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · Jul 24

46% of trees in Mesoamerica are at risk of extinction. Researchers hope a new regional study will inform targeted conservation strategies. eos.org/articles/first…

AGU_Eos's tweet card. Forty-six percent of tree species in Mesoamerica are threatened with extinction. Researchers hope a new regional study will inform targeted conservation strategies.

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · Jul 24

What happens to a lake’s microbial communities after an earthquake? New @jgrbiogeo research investigates. eos.org/research-spotl…

AGU_Eos's tweet card. After an earthquake, a lake’s geological, chemical, and biological components get reconfigured. A new study dives into the effects of seismic shifts on the Himalayas’ Lake Cuopu.

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · Jul 23

A comprehensive assessment of the world’s glaciers shows the ice lost each year amounts to the water intake of the entire global population in 30 years. eos.org/articles/first… Read more in our July issue: bit.ly/Eos-Jul2025

AGU_Eos's tweet card. By systematically assessing data gathered by different methods, researchers refined estimates of global glacier melt and its contribution to sea level rise.

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · Jul 23

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · Jul 23

The International Court of Justice, the highest court of the United Nations, has unanimously ruled that all humans have “the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment.” eos.org/research-and-d…

AGU_Eos's tweet card. “The Court is of the view that a clean, healthy and sustainable environment is a precondition for the enjoyment of many human rights, such as the right to life, the right to health and the right to...

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · Jul 23

The more the climate warms, the more common abrupt shifts will become in climate subsystems, suggests new research. eos.org/research-spotl…

AGU_Eos's tweet card. A computer vision technique modified to scan climate model data is helping scientists predict where and when rapid climatic shifts will happen in the future.

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · Jul 22

The turbulent waters of the Mozambique Channel move marine life and nutrients, which has major implications for the fishing industry of Mozambique. New research takes a closer look at local currents. eos.org/research-spotl… Read more in our July issue: bit.ly/Eos-Jul2025

AGU_Eos's tweet card. During a voyage off the east coast of Africa, researchers collected detailed measurements of massive swirling currents that affect regional ocean conditions and fisheries.

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · Jul 22

149 NSF employees have signed a statement expressing concern over “a series of politically motivated and legally questionable actions by the Administration that threaten the integrity of the NSF." eos.org/research-and-d…

AGU_Eos's tweet card. National Science Foundation employees are among the latest federal scientists to issue a statement expressing concern over the Trump administration’s actions. The statement refers to “a series of...

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · Jul 22

In an open letter, current and former NASA employees spoke out against proposed budget and staff cuts. eos.org/research-and-d…

AGU_Eos's tweet card. Nearly 300 current and former NASA employees have signed an open letter expressing concern that budget cuts to the agency will jeopardize safety, basic research, national security, and the nation’s...

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · Jul 22

An abrupt shift might be sudden ice melt in Antarctica or a change in precipitation rates in a monsoon system. New research in @AguAdvances by @SwindaFalkena & colleagues examines how common such shifts may be in the future. eos.org/research-spotl…

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · Jul 22

Scientific research and the platforms to share it are facing mounting financial challenges. Your support is more important than ever. Please make your recurring, tax-deductible donation to sustain ethical and accurate science journalism at Eos. bit.ly/SupportEos

AGU_Eos's tweet image. Scientific research and the platforms to share it are facing mounting financial challenges. Your support is more important than ever. Please make your recurring, tax-deductible donation to sustain ethical and accurate science journalism at Eos.

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AGU's Eos@AGU_Eos · Jul 21

A new 3D map shows that Uganda’s tropical glaciers are shrinking rapidly. eos.org/articles/a-new… Read more in our July issue: bit.ly/Eos-Jul2025

AGU_Eos's tweet card. A team of dozens spent weeks in the Rwenzori Mountains capturing drone photography, GPS coordinates, and ground-penetrating radar data to document glacial retreat.

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