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Predicting the Earthquake That Could Wreck New York
The New Yorker
, Nov 28, 2022

Google Celebrates Marie Tharp, Creator of the World Ocean-Bottom Map
Newsweek
, Nov 21, 2022

New Research Reveals Endangered Species Act Is Toothless
Gizmodo
, Oct 12, 2022

Where Hurricane Risk Is Growing
CNN
, Oct 2, 2022

New York City Scientists Are Exploring History Through Tree Rings
Newsy
, Sep 29, 2022

Looking to the Solid Earth for Clues About Sea-Level Rise
Science News
, Sep 29, 2022

The Centuries-Long Quest to Map the Seafloor's Hidden Secrets
Popular Science
, Sep 14, 2022

What Is a Triple-Dip La Niña?
ABC News
, Sep 8, 2022

American Ship Lost in 1859 Likely Found on Argentinian Beach
Gizmodo
, Aug 29, 2022

The Great American Megadrought Is Already Here
Slate
, Jul 25, 2022

What Greenland and Antarctica Would Look Like Without Ice
Polar Journal
, Jul 13, 2022

Feather Coats May Have Helped Dinosaurs Survive an Apocalypse
SyFy
, Jul 7, 2022

Feathers May Have Helped Dinosaurs Survive Their First Apocalypse
Scientific American
, Jul 3, 2022

‘We Got Dinosaurs All Wrong’: New Study Argues That They Were Fundamentally Cold-Adapted Animals
Courthouse News
, Jul 3, 2022

How the Dinosaurs Took Over
The Economist
, Jul 2, 2022

Kristina G. Douglass to Join Columbia Climate School as First Faculty Member
West Side Spirit
, Jun 15, 2022

Why a Marsh
Places Journal
, Jun 3, 2022

Weather's Unwanted Guest: La Niña Keeps Popping Up
Associated Press
, May 28, 2022

Making New Climate Data From Old Timber
The New Yorker
, May 6, 2022

Giant 'MRI' of Antarctica Reveals Fossil Seawater Beneath Ice Sheet
Live Science
, May 6, 2022

A Vast Reservoir of Water Is Hiding Under the Antarctic Ice
Inverse
, May 6, 2022

Huge Groundwater System Discovered Under Antarctica
Gizmodo
, May 6, 2022

Meltwater Rivers Could Endanger Antarctic Ice Shelves
Discover
, Apr 28, 2022

Backward-Flowing Rivers Can Destabilize Ice Shelves
Scientific American
, Apr 16, 2022

The Big Slide
Hakai
, Apr 1, 2022

'Aseismic' Part of San Andreas Fault Once Hosted Huge Earthquakes
Washington Post
, Mar 6, 2022

Mystery Group of People May Have Populated the Faroe Islands Before the Vikings
Gizmodo
, Dec 16, 2021

Major Climate Shift a Million Years Ago Linked to Ocean Currents
Earth.com
, Nov 10, 2021

Voyages of the R/V Vema
American Institute of Physics
, Nov 7, 2021

A Volcanic Disaster Puts Science Communications on Trial
Temblor
, Oct 15, 2021

The Megadrought in the Western US Is Entering Its 22nd Year. The Causes Are Partly Natural, Partly Produced by Humans.
Neue Zurcher Zeitung
, Oct 1, 2021

Blazing a Trail in Volcano Research
Fox 5
, Sep 24, 2021

Chasing the Lava Flow in Iceland
The New Yorker
, Aug 23, 2021

The 'Swell' Job of Sorting Out New Zealand's Unusual Earthquake Patterns
Atlas Obscura
, Aug 2, 2021

8 Ways Life Would Get Weird on a Flat Earth
LiveScience
, Jul 22, 2021

Research Ship Works to Predict the Next 'Big One' on the West Coast
Fox News
, Jul 2, 2021

A Megaquake Will Someday Strike the Pacific Northwest. This Ship Could Figure Out How Bad It Will Be.
Science
, Jun 30, 2021

Inside One Scientist's Quest to Understand How Volcanoes Impact Climate Change
Time
, Jun 4, 2021

How Dying Glaciers Can Unleash Disaster
The Tyee
, May 28, 2021

A Biological Oceanographer Studies the Hudson River
Fox News
, May 12, 2021

Diamond Liquid Impurities Provide New Insights Into Ancient Earth
New Atlas
, May 11, 2021

The American Geologist Who Made a Paradigm-Shifting Discovery on the Ocean Floor
Medium
, May 3, 2021

The Big Question About Iceland's 'Cute' Volcano
CNN
, Mar 25, 2021

How the Triassic Extinction Helped Dinosaurs Take Over the Planet
Discover
, Mar 23, 2021

Hurricanes Are Arriving Earlier. What's Happening?
Minnesota Public Radio
, Mar 18, 2021

Climate Change Helped Some Dinosaurs Migrate to Greenland
Science News
, Feb 24, 2021

Will Climate Change Make Winter Storms More Likely?
Houston Chronicle
, Feb 20, 2021

Climate Change 200 Million Years Ago Helped Dinosaurs Walk From South America to Greenland
The Independent
, Feb 15, 2021

The Himalayan Flood Disaster, Explained
Cosmos
, Feb 14, 2021

Climate Change Could Take Weather Patterns Back to the Pliocene
Grist
, Jan 8, 2021

When Did Archaic Humans Control Fire?
Eos
, Dec 15, 2020

A Massive Continent Will Form Hundreds of Millions of Years From Now
LiveScience
, Dec 13, 2020

The Story of Flooding in the Language of Trees
Dhaka Tribune
, Dec 3, 2020

These Stunning Miniature Sea Creatures Keep the Oceans in Balance
Gizmodo
, Dec 1, 2020

In Tree Rings, Warning of Brahmaputra Floods
Earther
, Dec 1, 2020

A Next Generation Climate Scientist Prepares for the Future
Medill Reports
, Nov 24, 2020

Scientists Find Huge Fossil Lake Bed Under Greenland Ice
ZME Science
, Nov 11, 2020

Finding Prehistoric Rain Forests By Studying Modern Mammals
Eos
, Nov 4, 2020

The Earth Is Pulsating Every 26 Seconds, and Seismologists Don't Agree Why
Discover
, Oct 27, 2020

Is More Iron a Good Thing for the Oceans Even If It Comes From Coal Power Plants?
Labroots
, Oct 26, 2020

Rare-Earth Metals Reveal Ancient Ocean Currents
Medill Reports
, Oct 21, 2020

We Didn't Track Hurricanes Hundreds of Years Ago--But Trees Did
Popular Science
, Oct 16, 2020

Science Pinpoints Global Metal Locations
Scientific American
, Oct 13, 2020

A Summer Immersed in the Hudson River
Nyack News & Views
, Oct 7, 2020

Blooms Driven By Climate Change Threaten to Smother Life in Arabian Sea
Mongabay
, Oct 6, 2020

The Shotgun Scientist Who Hunts Moving Trees
Guardian
, Sep 25, 2020

Humans Are Putting Out Far More Carbon Than Ancient Volcanoes Did
Courthouse News
, Sep 15, 2020

Ancient 'Pickled' Leaves Give a Glimpse of Global Greening
Eos
, Sep 3, 2020

Portraits of 7 Earth Scientists
The New Yorker
, Aug 22, 2020

An Authority on Earth's Past Now Focuses on Its Future
New York Times
, Jul 10, 2020

Subducting Plate Angle Dictates Tsunami Threat During Large Earthquakes
Temblor
, Jul 6, 2020

Deep-Earth Structures May Reveal Locations of Untapped Metal Deposits
Mining
, Jul 6, 2020

Greenland Ice-Drilling Campaign Aims for Bedrock
Science
, Jul 2, 2020

The Global Race to Map the Entire Ocean Floor
Guardian
, Jun 30, 2020

Rate of CO2 Absorption by Ocean Impacted by Human-Caused Atmospheric Changes
Oceanographic
, Jun 3, 2020

Greenland Has a Grand Canyon Beneath Its Ice
Atlas Obscura
, May 1, 2020

The Lab That Discovered Global Warming Has Good News and Bad News
New York Times
, Apr 24, 2020

Walter C. Pitman III (1932-2019)
Eos
, Apr 9, 2020

Pandemic Lockdowns Mean Cleaner Air--For Now
NBC News
, Mar 31, 2020

Where I Work: Robin Bell
Nature
, Mar 25, 2020

Scientists Reveal the Hidden Factor Behind the 2011 Japan Mega-Earthquake Equation
Sputnik News
, Mar 18, 2020

How Hurricane Maria's Heavy Rains Devastated Puerto Rico's Forests
Science News
, Mar 17, 2020

Even a Relatively Small Global War Would Cause Global Famine
Gizmodo
, Mar 16, 2020

The Scientist Tackling the Deep-Sea Food Chain
Ozy
, Mar 9, 2020

Seismometers Detect Small Icebergs Produced By Greenland Glaciers
IRIS
, Mar 2, 2020

Does This Fossil Reveal a Jurassic Tropical Freeze?
Eos
, Feb 18, 2020

How a Cold Climate Shaped Scotland's Political Climate
Eos
, Feb 4, 2020

These Lava Lakes Drained Catastrophically--And Scientists Caught It in Action
National Geographic
, Jan 27, 2020

A Website for All Paleo-CO2 Data
Eos
, Jan 10, 2020

The Complicated Role of Iron in Ocean Health and Climate Change
Smithsonian
, Jan 3, 2020

A Warning From Ancient Tree Rings: The Americas Are Prone to Drastic, Simultaneous Droughts
Science
, Jan 2, 2020

New Project Aims to Avert Volcanic Disasters
Deep Carbon
, Dec 23, 2019

Race and Racism in the Geosciences
Nature Geoscience
, Dec 17, 2019

Fossil Find Shows That Enigmatic 'Sailing Stones' Existed Even 200 Million Years Ago
Science Alert
, Dec 12, 2019

One of Europe's Worst Famines Likely Caused By Devastating Flooding
GeoSpace
, Dec 12, 2019

Momentum Grows for Mapping the Seafloor
Eos
, Dec 9, 2019

How a Volcanic Eruption Helped Create Modern Scotland
Science
, Dec 5, 2019

It's Snowing ... Microplastics
Columbia Magazine
, Dec 5, 2019

Promoting Racial Diversity in Geoscience
Eos
, Dec 3, 2019

A Deep-Sea Magma Monster Gets a Body Scan
New York Times
, Dec 3, 2019

The Future Is Peat
BYU Radio
, Nov 14, 2019

Earth’s Odd Rotation May Solve Ancient Climate Mystery
National Geographic
, Nov 13, 2019

How Listen to an Earthquake
NPR To the Best of Our Knowledge
, Nov 5, 2019

The Fukushima 3 and the L'Aquila 7
Temblor
, Oct 23, 2019

Are Wildfires Caused by Utilities or Climate Change? Yes.
New York Times
, Oct 23, 2019

Are Clues to the Coming Winter Blowing in the Autumn Wind?
New York Times
, Oct 18, 2019

The Mysterious Case of the Alien Rock
Columbia Magazine
, Sep 16, 2019

How Kilauea's Lava Birthed an Algae Bloom Visible From Space
NOVA Next
, Sep 5, 2019

What's the Link Between Hurricanes and Climate Change?
WNYC The Takeaway
, Sep 3, 2019

What Makes a Hurricane Turn? How Wide Is the Eye? What's Next?
New York Times
, Sep 3, 2019

A Day in the Life of a Tree
The New Yorker
, Aug 27, 2019

The Secret Life of Trees
American Scholar
, Aug 13, 2019

Scientists Have Discovered Fresh Water Under the Ocean, and It's Huge
Seeker
, Jul 24, 2019

It's Melting: Science on Ice
Scientific American
, Jul 22, 2019

How Does Climate Variability Contribute to Global Crop Failures?
European Scientist
, Jul 11, 2019

Listening to Rock Music
Antarctic Sun
, Jul 8, 2019

Off the Jersey Shore, a Vast Aquifer of Fresh Water Lies Beneath the Ocean
Philadelphia Inquirer
, Jun 28, 2019

Scientists Found a Giant Freshwater Aquifer Off the East Coast
Axios
, Jun 27, 2019

Mystery Stretch of the Pacific Is Not Warming Like the Rest of the World’s Waters
Newswee
, Jun 26, 2019

Scientists Discover Giant Fresh-Water Aquifer Off U.S. East Coast
Gizmodo
, Jun 21, 2019

Scientists Narrow Link Between Tides and Earthquakes
Weather.com
, Jun 15, 2019

We Might Finally Know How Tides Trigger Earthquakes
IFL Science
, Jun 7, 2019

Can Volcanic Eruptions Affect Hurricane Activity?
WeatherNation
, May 30, 2019

Ancient Rocky Structure Found Beneath Antarctica. And It’s Messing With the Ice.
Livescience
, May 29, 2019

Pee-oneering Archaeology
CBC Quirks and Quarks
, Apr 25, 2019

The Sands of Time Are Soaked in Urine
The Sands of Time Are Soaked in Urine
, Apr 18, 2019

Why Archaeologists Are Studying 10,000-Year-Old Urine
The Atlantic
, Apr 18, 2019

A Geological 'Orrery' Could Reveal Planetary Dynamics in Deep Time
Scientific American
, Apr 9, 2019

The Real 'Day After Tomorrow'
Daily Mail
, Apr 8, 2019

Ocean Drilling in 'Iceberg Alley'
BBC News
, Mar 26, 2019

Scientists Study Ancient Icebergs for Clues About Modern Climate Change
Geek
, Mar 25, 2019

Wallace Broecker (1931-2019)
Science
, Mar 21, 2019

'Impossible' Rocks Found on Remote Volcanic Island
LiveScience
, Mar 18, 2019

Clues to Solar System's Planet Motion Puzzle Could Be Hidden in Earth's Rocks
Space
, Mar 5, 2019

Earth's Rock Record Could Reveal the Motions of Other Planets
Smithsonian
, Mar 4, 2019

Profile of Paul E. Olsen
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
, Mar 4, 2019

How Pollution and Greenhouse Gases Affect Climate in the Sahel
The Conversation
, Feb 24, 2019

Wally Broecker, 1931-2019
PBS Nova
, Feb 22, 2019

Wallace Broecker, Who Helped Popularize Term ‘Global Warming,’ Dies at 87
Washington Post
, Feb 20, 2019

'Grandfather of Climate Science' Wallace Broecker Dies
NPR
, Feb 19, 2019

Alaska's Year Without a Summer
AGU Blogosphere
, Jan 18, 2019

Current Drought Is One of Worst Ever, New Study Says
Arizona Star
, Jan 5, 2019

Hudson River Sediments Hold on to Fecal Bacteria, Study Shows
Rockland Journal News
, Dec 19, 2018

How 30 Million Dead and Dying Trees Are Reshaping Puerto Rico's Forests
Earther
, Dec 17, 2018

Strange Waves Ripppled Around the World, and No One Knows Why
National Geographic
, Nov 30, 2018

The Simple Reason Humans Can't Control Wildfires
The Atlantic
, Nov 13, 2018

Why Does California Have So Many Wildfires?
New York Times
, Nov 9, 2018

El Nino Looks Imminent
Earther
, Oct 19, 2018

Researching the Role Oceans Play in Climate Change
Autumn Years
, Oct 1, 2018

Earth's Memory Is Locked in Ancient Seafloor Muck
Earher
, Sep 28, 2018

Earthquake Studies Reveal the True Results of North Korea Nuclear Tests
Inverse
, Sep 27, 2018

North Korea's Last Nuclear Test Triggered Earthquakes for 8 Months
Haaretz
, Sep 25, 2018

Who Really Paid to Protect Us From Florence
CNN
, Sep 16, 2018

Searching for Life on Mars Through the Lens of Greenland
Scientific American
, Sep 14, 2018

Melting Glaciers Are Triggering the World's Biggest Tsunamis
CBC
, Sep 6, 2018

Geologists Study Vikings for Lessons on Climate Change
The Eagle
, Sep 3, 2018

Supercomputer Simulates 500,000 Years of Calfornia Earthquakes in Bid to Predict Future Ones
Daily Mail
, Aug 24, 2018

An Ancient Seabed Holds Secrets in Search for Life on Other Planets
Deep Carbon Observatory
, Aug 7, 2018

The Cartographer Who Discovered the Underwater Mountain Ranges Spanning the World
Physics Today
, Jul 30, 2018

Marie Tharp, the Woman Who Discovered the Backbone of the Earth
Forbes
, Jul 30, 2018

Pioneering Western Water Management Strategies
Science Friday
, Jul 6, 2018

The Days Are Getting Longer--Very, Very Slowly
Guardian
, Jun 4, 2018

We Know Plastic Is Harming Marine Life. What About Us?
National Geographic
, May 15, 2018

Geologic Evidence Confirms Existence of 405,000-Year Milankovitch Cycle
Earth
, May 11, 2018

How Scientists Use Tree Rings to Map Climate
Arctic Today
, May 11, 2018

Jupiter and Venus Squeeze Earth's Orbit
Scientific American
, May 10, 2018

Scientists Identify 405,000-Year Climate Cycle on Earth
Ha'aretz
, May 10, 2018

How Long Could Hawaii Volcano Destruction Go On?
NPR Here & Now
, May 7, 2018

Was There a Civilization on Earth Before Humans?
The Atlantic
, Apr 13, 2018

Mapping the Ocean's Secrets
BBC
, Mar 28, 2018

Ocean Scientists Work to Forecast Huge Plankton Blooms in Arabian Sea
Nature
, Mar 27, 2018

Snow Science: Crystal Clues to Climate Change, Watersheds
Associated Press
, Mar 15, 2018

The Wicked Problem of Earthquake Hazard in Developing Countries
Eos
, Mar 8, 2018

Hudson Valley Earthquakes
Nyack News & Views
, Feb 20, 2018

U.S. Seismic Research Ship Finds New Details About Hikurangi Subduction Zone
New Zealand Herald
, Feb 10, 2018

Dividing Line: The Past, Present and Future of the 100th Meridian
Earth Magazine
, Jan 24, 2018

Hot and Cold Running Planet
Nyack News & Views
, Jan 10, 2018

The Day the Earth Moved
BBC
, Jan 6, 2018

Scientists to Map Quake-Prone Region of Asia in Hopes of Mitigating Disaster
Reuters
, Jan 3, 2018

History's Greatest El Nino May Have Caused Severe 19th-Century Famine
Inside Science
, Dec 18, 2017

New Volcanic Island May Survive Much Longer Than Expected
National Geographic
, Dec 11, 2017

Scientists Are Slowly Unlocking the Secrets of Earth's Constant Hum
Washington Post
, Dec 10, 2017

How One Woman's Discovery Shook the Foundations of Geology
Mental Floss
, Dec 6, 2017

Delaware Earthquake Uncommon But Not Unprecdented
CBS NY
, Dec 4, 2017

The Big Data of Rocks, Ice, Soil and Sediments
Places Journal
, Nov 8, 2017

Can Water Flow Uphill?
Freakonomics
, Nov 5, 2017

Rare Footage Captures Giant Jellyfish Living Under Arctic Sea Ice
Livescience
, Oct 25, 2017

Surprising Footage Captures Arctic Jellyfish Lurking Under Ice
Smithsonian
, Oct 25, 2017

Volcanic Eruptions Can Cause Ice Sheets to Suddenly Melt
Earth.com
, Oct 24, 2017

Will Earth's Lava Flows Help Us Decipher Ancient Mars?
Discover
, Oct 13, 2017

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Hosts Open House
Rockland Journal News
, Oct 8, 2017

Discovering Rivers and Lakes in Frozen Antarctica
Academic Minute
, Oct 4, 2017

North Jersey Among the 'Most Active' Earthquake Zones
Bergen Record
, Sep 27, 2017

Why Does Bangladesh Think They Can Put Rohingya Refugees on a Flooded Island?
Weather Channel
, Sep 26, 2017

Listen to the Hidden Music of Earthquakes
Vice News
, Sep 25, 2017

Seismologists Stumped By Mystery Shock After North Korea Nuclear Test
Nature
, Sep 18, 2017

The Ice Detectives
Columbia Magazine
, Sep 13, 2017

8.1 Magnitute Earthquake Is One of Strongest Ever to Hit Mexico
Popular Science
, Sep 8, 2017

What You Need to Know About Hurricane Irma
Vice News
, Sep 6, 2017

Seismic Detective Weighs in on North Korea's Latest Nuclear Test
Popular Mechanics
, Sep 5, 2017

How Did Hurricane Harvey Become So Powerful So Quickly?
WeatherNation
, Aug 29, 2017

Did the Vikings Become Raiders in Response to Climate Change?
Ars Technica
, Aug 16, 2017

Mega-Tsunami Could Be Triggered By Alaska Quake
Scientific American
, Aug 10, 2017

Mysteries of the Dead Sea
PBS SciTech Now
, Aug 8, 2017

New Geologic Mapping Along Alaska Peninsula Reveals Tsunami Risk
Alaska Dispatch News
, Aug 2, 2017

Seismic Zone Off Alaska Could Trigger Massive Tsunami
LiveScience
, Aug 2, 2017

Watch Swarms of Earthquakes Sweep Across Oklahoma
Seeker
, Jul 27, 2017

Even Tiny Changes in Earth's Orbit Would Yield Global Catastrophe
New York Times
, Jul 25, 2017

Impact of Massive Breakaway Iceberg May Not Be Known for Years
Fox News
, Jul 12, 2017

Can an Ancient Ocean Shoreline Set the Stage for a Tropical Forest Today?
National Science Foundation
, Jul 11, 2017

Earthquake in Greenland Triggers Fatal Tsunami
Temblor
, Jun 19, 2017

Life in the Ozone
Nyack News & Views
, Jun 18, 2017

Are Diamonds Really Forever?
New York Times
, Jun 12, 2017

Mercury Is the Inspectah Deck of Planets
The Atlantic
, Jun 3, 2017

Biodiversity Moves Beyond Counting Species
Nature
, May 30, 2017

Mega-Quakes Can Cause Earth's Crust to Rip Open and Snap Shut
LiveScience
, May 9, 2017

Lamont Research Professor Sees Local Effects of Climate Change
Rockland Journal News
, May 1, 2017

This Scientist Changed How We Look at Weather
Daily Forward
, Apr 22, 2017

We Just Found Out Antarctica Is Covered By Rivers
Gizmodo
, Apr 19, 2017

Antarctica’s Meltwater Rivers Raise Concern
Nexus Media News
, Apr 19, 2017

Antarctic Scientists Go Chasing Waterfalls
The Atlantic
, Apr 19, 2017

Antarctica Is Covered With More Meltwater Than Thought
National Geographic
, Apr 19, 2017

The Hidden Lakes of Antarctica
Pacific Standard
, Apr 19, 2017

Scientists Have Discovered Vast Systems of Flowing Water in Antarctica
Washington Post
, Apr 19, 2017

A Scientist Who Paints the World Using Geophysics
Nyack News & Views
, Apr 19, 2017

Another El Nino May Be on the Way
New York Times
, Apr 13, 2017

Listen to an Earthquake's Eerie 'Whale Songs'
National Geographic
, Apr 10, 2017

Hints of Disaster Found Under Dead Sea Bed
Haaretz
, Mar 31, 2017

Scientific Drilling to Throw Light on Oceanic Plates
Oman Observer
, Mar 29, 2017

Can Water Flow Uphill?
LiveScience
, Mar 27, 2017

Meteor? Yes. Was It Nearby? No.
Rockland Journal News
, Mar 24, 2017

Can Rocks Draw Down CO2?
Radio Ecoshock
, Mar 23, 2017

Dead Sea Drilling Reveals 'Epic' Drought
Times of Israel
, Mar 23, 2017

How Climate Models Could Help Prevent World War III
Inverse
, Mar 23, 2017

Why Scientists Are Worried About a Landslide No One Ever Saw or Heard
Atlas Obscura
, Mar 17, 2017

The Lifesaving Potential of Underwater Earthquake Monitors
The Atlantic
, Mar 16, 2017

Ocean-Exploration Pioneers Who Happen to Be Women
Parley
, Mar 12, 2017

The Culprit in Rising U.S. Western Smog Levels: Asia
NPR All Things Considered
, Mar 4, 2017

California's Wet Weather Has Some Believing the Drought Is Over
ABC News
, Feb 22, 2017

How Some Trees Defend Themselves From Fire
Boston Globe
, Feb 19, 2017

Deep Aquifers Respond Rapidly to Climate
Science Daily
, Feb 8, 2017

Failure to Find Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 Leaves Many Questions Unanswered
USA Today
, Jan 17, 2017

Polar Scientists Immortalize Obama
Salon
, Jan 17, 2017

As U.S. Science Envoy, Scripps Oceanography's Leinen promotes closer ties with Chile
Scripps
, Jan 12, 2017

Chilean president, U.S. ambassador and U.S. science envoy tour the research vessel Marcus G. Langseth in Valparaiso, Chile.
Press Office, President of the Republic of Chile
, Jan 9, 2017

Lamont-Doherty Professor to Head Global Science Organization
Rockland Journal-News
, Jan 7, 2017

More Frequent Glacial Quakes in Greenland Signal Ice Retreat
Eos
, Jan 6, 2017

North Korea’s 2010 ‘Nuclear Explosion’ Was Actually an Earthquake
International Business Times
, Dec 21, 2016

Was That an Earthquake, Or a Nuke Test?
Christian Science Monitor
, Dec 20, 2016

Time-Lapse Google Maps Show How the World Is Changing
NPR
, Dec 17, 2016

New Hampshire May Have Volcanoes One Day
Gizmodo
, Dec 16, 2016

The Meeting That Gave Birth to the Idea of Global Tectonics
Eos
, Dec 12, 2016

More Tornadoes in the Biggest U.S. Outbreaks
Weather Underground
, Dec 2, 2016

The Secret Life of Volcanoes
Columbia magazine
, Dec 1, 2016

Smudged Volcanic Crystals Offer Clues to Past Eruptions
Science
, Nov 17, 2016

The Seafloor Rips Itself Open to Let Magma Through
International Business Times
, Nov 14, 2016

Sand Demand at Center of Beach Replenishment Planning
WorkBoat
, Nov 3, 2016

Climate and Homo Sapiens Migration During the Last Ice Age
John Batchelor Show
, Nov 3, 2016

Local Scientist to Lead National Organization With Global Impact
Nyack New & Views
, Oct 31, 2016

Why Scientists Keep Changing the Forecast for a La Niña Winter
WIRED
, Oct 27, 2016

Rock You Like an Earthquake
LiveScience
, Sep 29, 2016

The Woman Who Mapped the Ocean Floor
WNYC The Takeaway
, Sep 14, 2016

How Marie Tharp Changed Geology Forever
Smithsonian
, Sep 1, 2016

Why the Italy Earthquake Was So Destructive
Washington Post
, Aug 24, 2016

Are Earthquakes in Italy and Myanmar Related?
National Geographic
, Aug 24, 2016

Scientists Study Hudson From Adirondacks to Harbor
Associated Press
, Aug 23, 2016

Ocean Slime Is Spreading Quickly Across the Earth
National Geographic News
, Aug 19, 2016

Why Venus May Once Have Been Habitable
Christian Science Monitor
, Aug 12, 2016

Defying Critics, a Paleontologist Looks for Answers Behind Mass Extinctions
Smithsonian
, Aug 5, 2016

The World's Most Lightning-Prone Place Has the World's First Lightning Forecast
Atlas Obscura
, Jul 27, 2016

Why Didn't End of El Nino Bring More Rain to California?
Environmental Research Web
, Jul 25, 2016

Definition of an Explorer
The Lowdown
, Jul 22, 2016

Where Are the Hurricanes?
New York Times
, Jul 15, 2016

Hidden Fault Could Trigger Cataclysmic Quake in Asia
LiveScience
, Jul 11, 2016

Massive Earthquake Could Lurk Under South Asia
National Geographic
, Jul 11, 2016

What Caused a Massive Alaska Landslide?
Christian Science Monitor
, Jul 6, 2016

'World Class' Landslide Rocks Southeast Alaska
KHNS
, Jul 1, 2016

Was There an Ice Age in the Southern Hemisphere?
New York Times
, Jun 6, 2016

Seeing the Seafloor in High Definition
Earth Magazine
, Jun 3, 2016

Deepwater Horizon Spill Sank, Stuck to 'Marine Snow'
Eos
, Jun 3, 2016

Measuring Ice's Behavior, From Earth's Glaciers to Saturn's Moons
Science Explorer
, Jun 3, 2016

'Dirty Blizzard' Carried Deepwater Horizon Contaminants to Seafloor
EENews
, May 30, 2016

You Do Need a Weatherman to Know Which Way the Wind Blew
NPR All Things Considered
, May 30, 2016

Scientists Debate Evidence of Ancient Megatsunami
National Geographic
, May 25, 2016

Fascinated by the Forces That Make Rocks and Ice Flow
People Behind the Science
, May 23, 2016

Investigators Conduct Deep-Sea Search for Egyptair 804
NPR All Things Considered
, May 23, 2016

Farming Is Single Biggest Cause of Europe's Worst Air Pollution
Guardian
, May 17, 2016

The Anthropocene: End of the World As We Know It?
Huffington Post
, May 17, 2016

Slow-Motion Earthquakes May Also Lead to Tsunamis
Business Standard
, May 5, 2016

Ice a Surprising Heat Source on Jupiter's Europa
Cosmos
, Apr 18, 2016

Bringing the Seafloor Into Focus
AGU Blogosphere
, Apr 12, 2016

Is La Nina Coming?
Climate Central
, Apr 8, 2016

What Is Plate Tectonics?
LiveScience
, Mar 24, 2016

Helping the Earth Store Carbon
Fusion
, Mar 13, 2016

Tornado Clusters Are Becoming More Deadly and Common
LiveScience
, Mar 3, 2016

The Science Behind Ethiopia's Hunger Crisis
Mother Jones
, Feb 26, 2016

Millions Face Food Shortages as El Nino Fuels Drought in Africa
Vice News
, Feb 11, 2016

Millions Face Food Shortages as El Nino Fuels Africa's Worst Drought in Decades
Vice News
, Feb 10, 2016

Iron Fertilization Might Not Make Oceans Better Carbon Sinks
Eos
, Feb 5, 2016

Studying the Heart of El Nino
New York Times
, Feb 2, 2016

A Young Ecologist on Cloud Forests, Global Warming and His Career Path
Santa Barbara Independent
, Jan 29, 2016

Unlocking Antarctica's Secrets: The Ross Ice Shelf
MPR
, Jan 28, 2016

Is Oil Actually Good for Sea Life?
Christian Science Monitor
, Jan 26, 2016

Natural Oil Seeps Cause Microbes to Thrive in Gulf of Mexico
Tech Times
, Jan 25, 2016

El Nino's Silver Lining
NPR Morning Edition
, Jan 25, 2016

Why Are Hurricanes Forming In January?
The Conversation
, Jan 21, 2016

Monster Tsunami May Have Created Madagascar Sand Dunes
LiveScience
, Jan 13, 2016

Lingering El Nino Could Mean Fewer Tornadoes
Scientific American
, Jan 13, 2016

In Alaska, North America's Largest Non-Volcanic Landslide
AGU Blogosphere
, Jan 2, 2016

Scientists Debate Evidence of Ancient Megatsunami
National Geographic News
, Dec 22, 2015

Groundwater Depletion Adding to Global Sea-Level Rise
USA Today
, Dec 19, 2015

Alaska Landslide One of World's Biggest in Recent Years
Alaska Dispatch News
, Dec 18, 2015

Causes of California Drought Are Complex
Columbia Spectator
, Dec 7, 2015

The Laws of Subduction
Columbia Magazine
, Dec 1, 2015

Why the Northern Lights Are Moving South
BBC News
, Nov 27, 2015

Our Planet's Magnetic Poles Aren't Reversing Anytime Soon
Gizmodo
, Nov 24, 2015

Scientists Expect Record El Nino
Columbia Record
, Nov 21, 2015

How Panama Changed the World
PBS NOVA
, Nov 12, 2015

El Nino: Meet the Man Who Tries to Predict the Unpredictable
SciDevNet
, Nov 5, 2015

Did Climate Change Jump-Start Human Evolution?
New Scientist
, Nov 4, 2015

Running Science Like a Small Business
Forecast
, Nov 4, 2015

Ancient Volcano Collapse Caused 800-Foot Tsunami
Popular Science
, Nov 2, 2015

Forecasting a Category 7 Hurricane?
CNN
, Oct 24, 2015

'Strongest Storm Ever': Why Global Warmng Alone Not to Blame
WPIX
, Oct 24, 2015

Earth's Magnetic Poles Aren't About to Switch
Science News
, Oct 23, 2015

Satellite Imagery Detects Huge Yukon Landslide
Alaska Dispatch News
, Oct 22, 2015

Can the Climate Really Control Mid-Ocean Ridges?
Ars Technica
, Oct 20, 2015

45 Tons of Ice and Rock Came Crashing Down
NASA Earth Observatory
, Oct 20, 2015

The Mystery of Antarctica's Disappearing Snow
LiveScience
, Oct 15, 2015

Which Animals Live on Glaciers?
EarthSky
, Oct 13, 2015

Robin Bell: Investigating Antarctica
WNET
, Oct 8, 2015

Indonesia on Track for Worst Fire Season Since 1997
Medium.com
, Oct 8, 2015

Megatsunami: An 800-Foot Wave?
Disclose.tv
, Oct 4, 2015

Ancient Megatsunami Flung Boulders High as Eiffel Tower
Washington Post
, Oct 2, 2015

A Tsunami Written in Stone
The New Yorker
, Oct 2, 2015

Island Boulders Reveal Ancient Megatsunami
Nature
, Oct 2, 2015

This Hurricane Won't Be Like the Last One
WNYC
, Oct 1, 2015

Seawater the Source of Some Diamonds
Earth Magazine
, Sep 29, 2015

Basic Science and Discoveries That Cannot Be Predicted
Huffington Post
, Sep 18, 2015

Of Maps and Men
Golden Goose
, Sep 10, 2015

Honoring High Achievements in 'Hypsographic Demography'
Social Science Space
, Sep 10, 2015

The Subdued Roar of the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
ABC News
, Sep 3, 2015

We're Worse Off Than Ever for El Nino
Daily Beast
, Sep 1, 2015

Sea Ice: How Ancient Ocean Birthed Diamonds
LiveScience
, Aug 26, 2015

Thanks to El Nino, We Know What's Coming
Slate
, Aug 19, 2015

El Nino May Bring 'Godzilla' Storms to California
MSNBC
, Aug 14, 2015

New Jersey Earthquake: Residents Heard an 'Explosion'
NJ.com
, Aug 14, 2015

Report Sets New Goals for U.S. Antarctic Program
Science
, Aug 11, 2015

Huge Pacific Algae Bloom Poisons Shellfish and Sea Lions
Vice News
, Aug 10, 2015

Inside a Volcano
WAMC
, Aug 6, 2015

Ocean Currents Show Debris Could Be From Malaysia 370
Mashable
, Jul 30, 2015

Flight 370 Debris Could Have Reached Western Indian Ocean
NPR
, Jul 30, 2015

Why Record California Rainfall Won't End the Drought
Mic.com
, Jul 21, 2015

Intensifying El Nino Could Rival Strongest in History
Washington Post
, Jul 21, 2015

Glacial Earthquakes May Help Scientists Track Ice Loss
Los Angeles Times
, Jun 26, 2015

What's Inside the Earth?
PBS NewsHour
, Jun 25, 2015

What Happens During a 'Glacial Earthquake'
NPR Morning Edition
, Jun 25, 2015

Earthquakes Are Shaking Greenland, for a Disturbing Reason
Washington Post
, Jun 25, 2015

The Madden-Julian Oscillation
WAMC Academic Minute
, Jun 23, 2015

Indonesia at Risk of Huge Fires
The Conversation
, Jun 16, 2015

The True Face of Mercury
BBC
, Jun 11, 2015

How Does Oil Form?
NBC News
, Jun 10, 2015

Polar Scientists to Explore Beneath Largest Ice Shelf
Science
, Jun 5, 2015

New Estimates of the Global Carbon Cycle
Deep Carbon Observatory
, Jun 5, 2015

Can Big Data Save Us From Climate Catastrophes?
Medium
, Jun 5, 2015

The Upper Crust in a Tectonic Plate Collision
New York Times
, Jun 1, 2015

From Granite to Glacier: Rebuilding Antarctica's Past
Medill Reports
, May 21, 2015

When Is the Next Major Hurricane Going to Hit?
Wired
, May 20, 2015

Scientists Find World's Oldest Stone Tools
CBS News
, May 20, 2015

Who Used the Earliest Stone Tools?
International Business Times
, May 20, 2015

Stone Tool Discovery Pushes Back Dawn of Culture 700,000 Years
Guardian
, May 20, 2015

Anatomy of a Deglaciation
Antarctic Sun
, May 11, 2015

Why Allergies Are So Bad Right Now
Rockland Journal News
, May 8, 2015

What's Driving Major Hurricane Landfalls?
Washington Post
, Apr 30, 2015

Mercury Mission Set to End With Dramatic Crash
Nature
, Apr 27, 2015

Nepal: Improving Earthquake Resilience in Developing Nations
Christian Science Monitor
, Apr 27, 2015

$35 Million to Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory for Ocean Research
Nyack-Permont Patch
, Apr 24, 2015

Decoding the Depths of the Earth
Scienceline
, Apr 23, 2015

What Is Biodiversity?
PBS Sci-Tech Now
, Apr 22, 2015

Nepal: A Tragedy Waiting to Happen
CNN
, Apr 21, 2015

Looking Back on Messenger's Discoveries About Mercury
Sci-Tech Today
, Apr 19, 2015

Filming Extreme Tectonic Processes
Earth Magazine
, Mar 27, 2015

El Nino Can Predict Tornado Season's Intensity
LiveScience
, Mar 16, 2015

La Nina Boosts Frequency of US Tornadoes, Study Finds
Carbon Brief
, Mar 16, 2015

Mercury, Seen as Never Before
Nature
, Mar 16, 2015

Seafloor Eruptions Triggered By Tides, Ice Ages
National Geographic News
, Feb 7, 2015

Waking Beasts: Underwater Volcanoes Roused By Ice Ages
LiveScience
, Feb 5, 2015

Undersea Volcanoes Erupt With Gravity, Shifting Earth?s Climate
Scientific American
, Feb 5, 2015

Study Finds How Unseen Volcanoes May Influence Earth?s Climate
ClickGreen
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Vapor-Pressure Deficit, Lurking in Our Woods
HIgh Country News
, Jan 28, 2015

Supercomputing the Evolution of a Hardy Flower
Texas Advanced Computing Center
, Jan 27, 2015

The Southwest's Most Important Number
Ensia
, Jan 20, 2015

British Geologist Wins Vetlesen Prize for Volcano Work
BBC
, Jan 20, 2015

British Volcanologist Wins Earth Science ?Nobel? Prize
The Conversation
, Jan 20, 2015

The 40,000-Mile Volcano
New York Times
, Jan 12, 2015

The Mesozoic: Age of Dinosaurs
LIveScience
, Jan 7, 2015

Under the Ice, Antarctica's Never-Never Land
Daily Mail
, Dec 15, 2014

Flying the Skies, Reaching for the Stars
Columbia College Today
, Dec 15, 2014

How One Woman's Discovery Shook the Foundations of Geology
Mental Floss
, Dec 14, 2014

Polar Vortex: How I Learned to Love an Overused Buzzword
Salon
, Nov 22, 2014

Dust Bowl Was Worst Drought of Last Millennium, Study Finds
Weather Channel
, Nov 21, 2014

Antarctica's Mysterious Mountains, Preserved by Ice
LiveScience
, Nov 20, 2014

Maya Tolstoy: Seafloor Volcano and Earthquake Scientist
Conversations With Creative Women
, Nov 11, 2014

A Messenger From Mercury
Planetary Radio
, Nov 3, 2014

A New Exploration Era for Our Changing Poles
Bruce Museum
, Oct 28, 2014

U.S. Tornadoes Form in Swarms
Scientific American
, Oct 16, 2014

How Climate Change May Have Shaped Human Evolution
Smithsonian
, Sep 30, 2014

Fault Lines: Facts About Cracks in the Earth
LiveScience
, Sep 26, 2014

Scientists to Use Airguns Off NC to Study Continental Rift
Virginian-Pilot
, Sep 13, 2014

Urban Waste Threatens Arabian Sea Fisheries
The Telegraph
, Sep 10, 2014

Emerald Green Arabian Sea May Herald Ecosystem Disaster
LiveScience
, Sep 9, 2014

Antarctic Station Adds Whales to Long-Term Ecology Study
Antarctic Sun
, Jul 25, 2014

What Has Happened to El Nino?
BBC World Service
, Jul 21, 2014

Super-Strong El Nino Now Off the Table
Slate
, Jul 17, 2014

U.S. Raises Threat of a New York Quake
New York Times
, Jul 17, 2014

8 Misconceptions About El Nino
Huffington Post
, Jul 10, 2014

Did Halley's Comet Convert the Irish to Christianity?
Smithsonian Channel
, Jul 8, 2014

Nuclear Power: Worst-Case Recalibration
Capital New York
, Jul 2, 2014

Lamont-Doherty Researchers Make Their Mark on the Map
Columbia Record
, Jul 1, 2014

Tree Rings: A Natural Archive
Pulse of the Planet
, Jul 1, 2014

Why El Nino Forecasts Use Probabilities
Sierra Sun Times
, Jun 22, 2014

Frozen Underworld Discovered Beneath Greenland Ice Sheet
The Guardian
, Jun 16, 2014

Refreezing Water Causes Weird Warps in Greenland Ice
Climate Central
, Jun 16, 2014

El Nino Is Going to Make Your 2014 Miserable
Scientific American
, Jun 16, 2014

Corporate Research Grants, With Almost No Strings Attached
Science Business
, Jun 5, 2014

Will El Nino Lead to Extreme Weather This Year?
NPR Here & Now
, May 28, 2014

Desert Blocked Spread of Early Dinosaurs
National Geographic News
, May 20, 2014

Local Climate Scientist Becomes a Geology Heavyweight
Rockland Journal News
, May 18, 2014

The Woman Who Saw Beneath the Oceans
Skeptic Blog
, May 14, 2014

'Missing' Hudson River Mud May Hold Climate-Change Clues
Rockland Journal News
, May 11, 2014

John Allen: Scientist With an Eye on the Storm
Climate Central
, May 8, 2014

Scientific 'Buried Treasure' May Yield Data on Shorelines' Future
McClatchy Newspapers
, Apr 30, 2014

Drought Could Have Lasting Effect in Eastern US
redOrbit
, Apr 18, 2014

Could 2014 El Nino Be a Mighty One?
ABC News
, Apr 7, 2014

After 22 Years, Polar Researchers Still Find Surprises
Antarctic Sun
, Apr 4, 2014

A Question of Atmosphere, on Earth and Beyond
phys.org
, Apr 1, 2014

Meningitis Outbreaks Linked to Wind and Dust Levels
Guardian
, Mar 25, 2014

New Zealand Dust May Have Cooled Earth During Ice Age
LiveScience
, Mar 24, 2014

Mercury Is Wrinkling Like a Raisin
Forbes
, Mar 17, 2014

Climate Conditions Help Forecast Meningitis Outbreak
Astrobiology
, Mar 17, 2014

Please Explain: Glaciers
WNYC Leonard Lopate
, Mar 14, 2014

Did Rainy Climate Aid Genghis Khan?
Los Angeles Times
, Mar 14, 2014

3D Maps Show Lead Persists in Oceans
Fast Company
, Mar 11, 2014

Mongol Empire May Have Risen During Abrupt Climate Shift
ClimateWire
, Mar 11, 2014

Genghis Khan's Secret Weapon: Rain
National Geographic
, Mar 10, 2014

Weather May Have Helped Genghis Khan
Toronto Star
, Mar 10, 2014

Wet Spell Powered Mongol Empire
The Telegraph (Calcutta)
, Mar 10, 2014

Warm, Wet Times Led to Mongol Rise
Smithsonian
, Mar 9, 2014

Wet Climate Helped Genghis Khan Conquer Asia
The Conversation
, Mar 9, 2014

Finding New Worlds in a City's Old Snow Piles
New York Times
, Mar 5, 2014

Tree Rings Record History of Drought
Discover
, Mar 1, 2014

Glacier Bay Landslide Excites Scientists
KHNS, Alaska public radio
, Feb 28, 2014

Massive Landslide Detected in Remote Alaska
LiveScience
, Feb 20, 2014

What's Causing a Spike in Oklahoma Earthquakes?
The Nation
, Feb 19, 2014

Where Does Road Salt Come From?
National Geographic
, Feb 19, 2014

What Wiped Out the American West?
Discover
, Feb 10, 2014

Dead Plants Hold Earthquake Secrets
LiveScience
, Jan 24, 2014

Award Hails Efforts to Rescue Endangered Geoscience Data
Eos
, Jan 7, 2014

Halley?s Comet May Be Linked to Famine 1,500 Years Ago
LiveScience
, Dec 18, 2013

Yellowstone Supervolcano Is Bigger Than Previously Thought
WNYC The Takeaway
, Dec 16, 2013

'Butterflies of the Sea' Record Ocean History in Their Shells
AGU Blogs
, Dec 11, 2013

Drill Baby, Drill
The New Yorker
, Dec 2, 2013

Investigating Landslides From Afar
Discover
, Nov 11, 2013

How Future Storms Will Claim a Bigger Toll
CNN
, Nov 10, 2013

Super Typhoon May Be Harbinger of Worse to Come
Voice of America
, Nov 9, 2013

Potential Impact of the Super Typhoon
CNN
, Nov 8, 2013

Rare Earths and Cell Phones
WAMC
, Oct 16, 2013

Robin Bell: Polar Geophysicist, Sailor and More
The 51%
, Oct 14, 2013

The Carbon Eaters
Columbia magazine
, Oct 10, 2013

Government Shutdown Could Reach to Antarctica
PRI's The World
, Oct 7, 2013

Even Antarctica Feels Effects of Government Shutdown
NPR
, Oct 7, 2013

Government Shutdown Stymies Scientific Research
WNYC
, Oct 2, 2013

Geologists Take Drill to Triassic Park
Nature
, Oct 1, 2013

How Sandy Changed the Way We Issue Storm Warnings
Earth
, Sep 11, 2013

Did a Comet Really Kill the Mammoths?
National Geographic News
, Sep 10, 2013

Understanding Lava
WAMC
, Sep 5, 2013

Fracking Practices to Blame in Ohio Earthquakes
LiveScience
, Sep 4, 2013

The Risk Beneath Bangladesh
American Museum of Natural History
, Sep 1, 2013

Flying Low Over Greenland to Track Changes in the Ice Sheet
The Guardian
, Aug 27, 2013

Scientists Track Greenland's Melting Ice Sheet With 'Ice Pod'
The Guardian
, Aug 27, 2013

What Was 'Snowball Earth' Really Like?
Astrobiology
, Aug 23, 2013

Headstone for an Apocalypse
New York Times
, Aug 16, 2013

Picking Volcanoes With a Short Fuse
Agence France-Presse
, Aug 1, 2013

'Highway From Hell' Quickly Fed Deadly Volcano
LiveScience
, Aug 1, 2013

Earth and Moon--As Seen From Saturn and Mercury
NBC News
, Jul 22, 2013

Wastewater Wells Trigger Earthquakes
NPR All Things Considered
, Jul 13, 2013

Distant Quakes Trigger Temblors in Oil Patch
Daily Climate
, Jul 12, 2013

Distant Quakes May Trigger Wastewater-Site Temblors
BBC News
, Jul 12, 2013

Wastewater Disposal Linked to Remotely Triggered Quakes
National Geographic
, Jul 12, 2013

Far-Off Quakes May Cause Temblors at Injection Wells
New York Times
, Jul 12, 2013

Injection Wells Spawn Powerful Earthquakes
Scientific American
, Jul 12, 2013

In Bangladesh, Deeply Buried Hazards
Science 360
, Jul 11, 2013

North Africa Melting Sheds Light on How Oceans Form
Planet Earth Online
, Jul 4, 2013

Seafloor Earthquakes
TEDx
, Jun 5, 2013

The Hudson River's Climate Records
WAMC public radio
, Jun 3, 2013

Deep Arctic Waters Still Flowed During Last Ice Age
LiveScience
, May 31, 2013

Seafloor ?Breathing? Could Help Forecast Earthquakes
LiveScience
, May 30, 2013

Does Climate Influence Volcanoes?
Chronicle of Higher Education
, May 24, 2013

Earthquakes May Be Possible to Forecast
Xinhua TV
, Apr 28, 2013

Uncovering Fossils and Ancient Mysteries in New Jersey
New Jersey.com
, Apr 21, 2013

Climate Model Fails to 'Predict' U.S. Droughts
Nature
, Apr 16, 2013

Earth Day Action, Far and Near
Nyack News & Views
, Apr 16, 2013

Ancient Shark-Tooth Swords Reveal Long-Lost Species
The Week
, Apr 4, 2013

Researchers Develop Tool to Monitor Ice Sheets
Columbia Spectator
, Mar 29, 2013

Landslide 'Quakes' Give Clues to Size and Location of Debris Flows
Smithsonian
, Mar 27, 2013

The Amazon's Invisible 'Flying Rivers'
BBC Future
, Mar 27, 2013

Vandalism on High Seas Leaves Gaps in Key Climate Data
ClimateWire
, Mar 26, 2013

Ancient Volcanoes Linked to Mass Extinction May Have Modern Parallel
ClimateWire
, Mar 23, 2013

Landslides Detected From Afar
Science News
, Mar 23, 2013

Listening With Seismology Could Predict Landslides
LiveScience
, Mar 22, 2013

The Shaky Side of Landslides
Science
, Mar 22, 2013

Huge Volcano Eruptions May Have Paved Way for Dinosaurs
Popular Science
, Mar 21, 2013

Volcano-Induced Die-Off Paved Way for Dinosaurs, Study Suggests
Los Angeles Times
, Mar 21, 2013

Saving the Past in Dying Trees
Science
, Feb 11, 2013

NY Shouldn't Discount Drilling-Related Quakes, Scientist Says
Energywire
, Jan 31, 2013

U.S. Northeast Tremor Caused by Sonic Boom, Not Earthquake
Reuters
, Jan 28, 2013

'Soundings,' a Book on a Woman Who Mapped the Seafloor
New York Times
, Jan 24, 2013

Fracking Shakes Up the Earth
Albany Times-Union
, Jan 16, 2013

All About Helium
WNYC Leonard Lopate
, Jan 4, 2013

Satellite Data Helps Predict Meningitis Outbreaks
Inside Science
, Dec 18, 2012

Genghis Khan's Rise Probably Aided by Climate
The Economist
, Dec 5, 2012

Inside the Army's Arctic Simulation Lab
Wired
, Nov 14, 2012

The Anthropocene (Part 3)
BBC World Service
, Nov 5, 2012

The Anthropocene (Part 2)
BBC World Service
, Nov 4, 2012

High-Def Storm Models Yielded Accurate Predictions
NPR All Things Considered
, Oct 31, 2012

Predicting a Storm Surge Into New York City's Subways
The Atlantic
, Oct 28, 2012

The Science of Hurricane Sandy
WNYC Brian Lehrer
, Oct 26, 2012

Hurricane Sandy, the 'Frankenstorm'
Climate Central
, Oct 26, 2012

A Volcanic Mind
Our Amazing Planet
, Oct 11, 2012

Interview With a Deep-Earth 'Genius'
NPR All Things Considered
, Oct 2, 2012

The Roots of Empire
Science
, Sep 28, 2012

Where Asia's Monsoons Go to Die
Science
, Sep 28, 2012

An Evening of Ignorance
Studio 360
, Sep 22, 2012

Did a Meteorite Kickstart the Age of Dinosaurs?
Daily Mail
, Sep 19, 2012

Can Polar Melting Affect Earth's Tilt and Spin?
New York Times
, Sep 18, 2012

Did Dinosaurs' Reign Begin, as Well as End, With a Meteorite?
Scientific American
, Sep 17, 2012

A Red Tide Epidemic?
New York Times
, Sep 13, 2012

Dinosaur Tracks Lead a New Jersey Man to His Life's Pursuit
The Progress
, Sep 13, 2012

The Color of Extraterrestrial Plants
WAMC public radio
, Sep 10, 2012

The Woman Who Mapped the Ocean Floor
Huffington Post
, Aug 28, 2012

Shark-Tooth Weapons Reveal Lost Biodiversity
Nature
, Aug 17, 2012

El Nino Exerts a Deadly Effect
Nature
, Aug 12, 2012

Sean Solomon Named New Lamont Director
(Rockland, N.Y.) Journal News
, Aug 6, 2012

How Earth's 'Hum' Could Be Used to Predict Earthquakes
LiveScience
, Aug 2, 2012

Sweeping 'Grand Canyon' Discovered Beneath Antarctic Ice
Our Amazing Planet
, Jul 25, 2012

Tiny Sea Creatures Ride Rogue Currents to Arctic Waters
LiveScience
, Jul 25, 2012

After Deepwater
Chronicle of Higher Education
, Jul 18, 2012

Geophysicist Sean Solomon Is New Director of Lamont-Doherty
Columbia magazine
, Jul 16, 2012

Study Raises New Concern About Earthquakes,Drilling Fluids
Reuters
, Jul 12, 2012

The Remarkable Woman Who Mapped the Ocean Floor
Nature
, Jul 12, 2012

When Space Changed History
History Channel
, Jun 17, 2012

The Man Who Invented Dinosaurs
NPR Studio 360
, Jun 8, 2012

1,200-Year-Old Cosmic Blast Captured in Japanese Trees
National Geographic News
, Jun 7, 2012

Cruising the Northwest Coast for Signs of the 'Big One'
KPLU
, Jun 4, 2012

Why Did Life Almost Die Out 200 Million Years Ago?
BBC
, May 17, 2012

Scientist Studies Microscopic Plant Life in Ice
Arctic Sounder
, May 11, 2012

Rising Ocean Temperatures Prime Amazon for Fire
Scientific American
, Apr 10, 2012

Abundant Rain May Have Spurred Genghis Khan's Expansion
Scientific American
, Mar 21, 2012

Scientists Closer to Season-Long Tornado Forecasts
CBS Evening News
, Mar 19, 2012

Extraterrestial Photosynthesis
Astrobiology Magazine
, Mar 15, 2012

Tree Rings Reveal Water Woes for Southeast U.S.
Environmental Research Web
, Mar 14, 2012

In Guatemala, Reading Between the Tree Rings
New York Times blogs
, Mar 13, 2012

Oceans May Have Set Stage for Human Evolution
Science News
, Feb 17, 2012

Russians Punch Through to Antarctic Lake
NPR All Things Considered
, Feb 9, 2012

What if We Could Predict Tornadoes a Month Out?
Christian Science Monitor
, Jan 27, 2012

Waiting for Death Valley's Next Big Bang
Discovery News
, Jan 24, 2012

Ubehebe Crater: Young, But Not About to Erupt
Wired
, Jan 24, 2012

In Death Valley, Ancient Volcano Gives Scientists a Surprise
Christian Science Monitor
, Jan 24, 2012

Why Is It So Warm in January?
WNYC Brian Lehrer
, Jan 10, 2012

Disasters Simulated in Lab Provide Earthquake Data
Voice of America
, Jan 9, 2012

Mapping a Mountain Range Found Under Antarctic Ice
Voice of America
, Jan 9, 2012

How Ocean Floors Reveal Past Climate Changes
Voice of America
, Jan 9, 2012

In His 80s, Geophysicist Still Probes Ocean?s Secrets
Voice of America
, Jan 9, 2012

Deep Sea Expedition Probes Tectonic Plates
Our Amazing Planet
, Jan 9, 2012

Researchers Look to Predict U.S. Floods
State Journal
, Jan 4, 2012

Ohio Earthquake Likely Caused by Fracking Wastewater
Scientific American
, Jan 4, 2012

Ohio Closes Disposal Wells After Earthquakes
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
, Jan 3, 2012

Fracking Byproducts May Be Linked to Ohio Quakes
NPR All Things Considered
, Jan 3, 2012

How Fracking Might Have Led to Ohio Quake
Christian Science Monitor
, Jan 2, 2012

Dead Sea Drying Fast, a Sign of Trouble
Jewish Daily Forward
, Dec 23, 2011

A Teak Record From Burma
Nature Climate Change
, Dec 20, 2011

Exploring Climate History Through the Grapevine
Discovery News
, Dec 20, 2011

Seeking Geological Treasure, From Before the Dinosaurs
Astrobiology Magazine
, Dec 15, 2011

Dead Sea Dried Up in Past
Science
, Dec 12, 2011

Subglacial Streams of Antarctica
WAMC public radio
, Dec 12, 2011

Bible Accounts Supported By Dead Sea Record?
National Geographic News
, Dec 9, 2011

U.S. Helps Bangladesh Study Earthquake Risk
SciDevNet
, Dec 9, 2011

Did Maya Collapse Come From Deforestation?
Mongabay.com
, Dec 8, 2011

Dead Sea Sediments May Deepen Understanding of Biblical Events
Discovery News
, Dec 7, 2011

Cores Reveal When Dead Sea Died
BBC News
, Dec 5, 2011

Could the Dead Sea Completely Vanish?
LiveScience
, Dec 5, 2011

Maya May Have Caused Own Collapse
LiveScience
, Dec 5, 2011

Ancient Dry Spells Offer Clues About Future Drought
Science Daily
, Dec 5, 2011

The Science of Water and Climate: A Talk With Upmanu Lall
The Atlantic
, Nov 30, 2011

Antarctic 'Ghost Mountains' Mystery Solved
BBC
, Nov 17, 2011

Dark Days of the Triassic: Lost World
Nature
, Nov 16, 2011

Shifting Face of a 200 Million-Year-Old Mystery
BBC
, Oct 13, 2011

Can Humans Cause Earthquakes?
New York Times
, Oct 10, 2011

Vessel Explores Earthquakes Off Alaska
Columbia Record
, Sep 23, 2011

After East Coast Quake, Geoscientists Get to Work
New York Times
, Sep 13, 2011

How Are Ancient Stone Tools Dated?
New York Times
, Sep 13, 2011

Earthquakes Raise Concern for East Coast Nuclear Plants
New Jersey Newsroom
, Sep 2, 2011

Why Hurricanes Prove Forecasters Wrong
The Takeaway
, Aug 30, 2011

Earthquake 101
WNYC Brian Lehrer
, Aug 24, 2011

The Six Biggest East Coast Quakes
ABC News
, Aug 24, 2011

Global Geospatial Group to Promote Data Sharing
SciDev.Net
, Aug 18, 2011

Scientists Predict Undersea Volcano Eruption
AFP
, Aug 9, 2011

The Science of Drought Prediction
BBC World Service
, Jul 14, 2011

Mining the Deep Sea
WNYC Leonard Lopate
, Jul 8, 2011

New U.S. Funds for Research Collaborations in Developing World
Science
, Jul 8, 2011

Averting a Locust Plague
Nature
, Jun 29, 2011

How Old Is Backyard Dirt?
New York Times
, Jun 14, 2011

A Bengali Recipe for Disaster
Science
, Jun 10, 2011

How the Weather Can Soak Your Profits
Wall Street Journal
, Apr 29, 2011

Can Earthquakes Shift Earth's Weather?
New York Times
, Apr 26, 2011

Blindsided by the Ferocity of a Fault
New York Times
, Mar 22, 2011

Sizing Up the Japan Quake
CNN Anderson Cooper 360
, Mar 12, 2011

Japan Quake Could Have Been Even Worse
CNN
, Mar 12, 2011
by Leonardo Seeber

Seismologists Analyze the Japan Quake
Wall Street Journal
, Mar 12, 2011

The Science of Tsunamis
WNYC Leonard Lopate
, Mar 11, 2011

Bottoms Up for Antarctic Ice Sheets
NPR Morning Edition
, Mar 3, 2011

Antarctic Ice Sheet Built 'Bottom-Up'
BBC
, Mar 3, 2011

A Big Surprise Beneath the Ice
New York Times
, Mar 3, 2011

Major Science Center Puts Published Research on Internet
ClimateWire
, Mar 2, 2011

Earth Observatory Will Open Access to Research
Columbia Spectator
, Mar 1, 2011

Submarines to Do Science Under Polar Ice
Nature
, Feb 17, 2011

Deep Below Antarctic Ice, Lake May Soon See Light
NPR All Things Considered
, Feb 3, 2011

Quakes, Tectonic and Theoretical
New York Times
, Jan 16, 2011

Jack Oliver, Who Proved Continental Drift, Dies at 87
New York Times
, Jan 12, 2011

Climate Patterns to Help Predict the Next Big Floods?
National Geographic News
, Dec 29, 2010

Earthquake Science: Beyond Bricks and Mortar
Nature Geoscience
, Oct 29, 2010
by Arthur Lerner-Lam

Short Term Meteorology Drove Last Winter's Snows
Scientific American
, Jul 30, 2010

2010 Hurricane Season Will Be Above Normal
Earth & Sky
, Jun 28, 2010

Mysterious Mountains Found Hidden Below Antarctic Ice
Christian Science Monitor
, Jun 10, 2010

Uncorking the Southern Ocean's Vintage CO2
Science
, May 28, 2010
by Robert F. Anderson and Mary-Elena Carr

Groundwater Arsenic in South Asia
Science
, May 28, 2010

Vulcanism and Cataclysm
New York Times
, May 25, 2010

Invasive Plant Increases Ozone Pollution
BBC News
, May 20, 2010

Kudzu Could Increase Ozone Pollution
LiveScience
, May 19, 2010

In Cornfield's Tremble, a Warning for New York
New York Times
, Apr 29, 2010

Why All the Earthquakes?
Big Think
, Apr 16, 2010

How Volcanoes Can Change the World
CNN.com
, Apr 16, 2010
by Rosanne D'Arrigo

Teams Set for First Taste of Antarctic Lakes
Nature
, Mar 23, 2010

Scientists Plumb Depths Off Haiti
White House Office of Science and Technology
, Mar 22, 2010

Dinosaurs Might Be Older Than Previously Thought
U.S. News & World Report
, Mar 4, 2010

Why Chile Suffered Less Than Haiti
CNN
, Feb 28, 2010

Earthquakes: The Prediction Puzzle
Science
, Feb 26, 2010

Disaster Awaits Cities in Earthquake Zones
New York Times
, Feb 25, 2010

Giant Meteorites Slammed Earth at 500 AD?
National Geographic News
, Feb 3, 2010

U.S. Fault Lines
ABC Good Morning America
, Jan 18, 2010

Deforestation Heightens Haiti Landslide Risk
National Geographic News
, Jan 14, 2010

What Caused the Haiti Quake?
Leonard Lopate Show, WNYC
, Jan 13, 2010

Scientists Warned of Coming Quake
Newsweek
, Jan 13, 2010

Classified Recording of First Fusion Bomb Found in Old Safe
Wired
, Jan 12, 2010

Carbon Sequestration on the East Coast
NPR Science Friday
, Jan 8, 2010

East Coast Basalt and Carbon Sequestration
NPR Talk of the Nation
, Jan 8, 2010

Where to Store CO2? Try the U.S. East Coast
Scientific American.com
, Jan 4, 2010

Data to Expose 'Ghost Mountains'
BBC News
, Dec 18, 2009

The Secret Life of Ancient Trees
Christian Science Monitor
, Nov 10, 2009

Operation Ice Bridge
PRI's The World
, Oct 12, 2009

NASA Flights Will Study Antarctic Changes
CNN
, Oct 8, 2009

In Bangladesh, Findings on Arsenic and Water
New York Times
, Sep 22, 2009

Using Climate Models to Help the Everglades
EarthSky
, Aug 26, 2009

Earthquakes and Polluted Wells Tied to Hydrofracking
WAMC, Northeast Public Radio
, Aug 18, 2009

Natural Disaster Death Zones
Popular Science
, Aug 8, 2009

N. Korea Nuke Test Could Have Positive Outcome
New Scientist
, May 27, 2009

Exploring Seabed History With 600,000 Pounds of Pipe
Popular Mechanics
, Apr 17, 2009

Earthquakes' Mysteries Stymie Efforts to Predict Them
New York Times
, Apr 13, 2009

Why the Ocean Floor Sinks
Science
, Apr 4, 2009

Ocean Drilling: How the Past Provides Clues to Future
Popular Mechanics
, Apr 3, 2009

Questions for an Icequake Expert
Popular Mechanics
, Apr 1, 2009

Advances in Monitoring Nuclear Weapon Testing
Scientific American
, Mar 1, 2009

Alp-Sized Peaks Found Entombed in Antarctic Ice
Reuters
, Feb 24, 2009

Antarctica's Impossible Peaks Come Into View
Nature
, Feb 24, 2009

'Ghost Peaks' Mapped Under Ice
BBC
, Feb 24, 2009

Possible Link Between Dam and China Quake
New York Times
, Feb 6, 2009

Chinese Quake May Have Been Manmade
Telegraph (London)
, Feb 2, 2009

J. Lamar Worzel, Columbia Physicist
Los Angeles Times
, Feb 2, 2009

Origin of the Ocean Floor
Scientific American
, Feb 1, 2009
Peter Kelemen

J. Lamar Worzel, Expert on Oceans' Depths
New York Times
, Jan 26, 2009

Human Trigger for the Great Sichuan Quake?
Science
, Jan 16, 2009

Comet Triggered Ancient Famine
New Scientist
, Jan 7, 2009

Big Volcanoes Can Cool the Tropcis
Economic Times
, Jan 6, 2009

Troubled Waters
The Economist
, Jan 1, 2009

Climate Change, From Poland to the Poles
NPR Talk of the Nation
, Dec 5, 2008

Expedition Set for 'Ghost Peaks'
BBC News
, Oct 14, 2008

NASA Data Helps Pinpoint Impacted Populations in Disaster Aftermath
NASA.gov
, Jun 12, 2008

The Top 5 Ways To Cause a Manmade Earthquake
Wired
, Jun 4, 2008

The Sky Is Falling
The Atlantic Monthly
, Jun 1, 2008

Mother Nature Still in Charge
LiveScience
, May 9, 2008

U.S Earthquakes Jangle Nerves, Leave Scientists With Questions
ABC News
, May 7, 2008

Seven Questions: When Disaster Strikes
Foreign Policy
, May 1, 2008

The Color of Plants on Other Worlds
Scientific American
, Apr 1, 2008

Live From the Southern Ocean: A Blog
Scientific American online
, Mar 3, 2008

Down to Earth With Robin Bell
Geotimes
, Feb 1, 2008

Studying Earth?s Poles, Where Change Is Happening Fast
Earth & Sky syndicated radio
, Nov 7, 2007

Ecological Effects of Southern California Wildfires Could Be Devastating
PopularMechanics.com
, Oct 25, 2007

Buried Lakes Send Antarctica?s Iced Slipping Faster Into the Sea
National Geographic News
, Feb 21, 2007

Survey Targets 'Ghost' Mountains
BBC News
, Dec 13, 2006

Ancient Crash, Epic Wave
New York Times
, Nov 14, 2006

Up and Away
The New Yorker
, Aug 28, 2006

Earth Science Meets Social Science in a Study of Disasters
New York Times
, Mar 14, 2006

William Haxby, Mapper of Ocean Floors
New York Times
, Jan 9, 2006

Scientists Say Earth?s Center Rotates Faster Than Surface
New York Times
, Aug 26, 2005

Quake Sounds Reveal Earth ?Ripping Apart?
CNN
, Jul 21, 2005

Near the Hudson, Studying Earth
New York Times
, Jan 11, 2004

An Institute for Planet Earth
Science
, May 22, 1998