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Fasset Glacier drains west from The Brabazon Range near Yakutat and had terminated in Tanis Lake for the entire 20th century.  (Truessel et al 2013) and Truessel et al (2015) note the reapid retreat and thinning of nearby Yakutat Glacier. …</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/fromaglaciersperspective/2017/04/26/fasset-glacier-alaska-retreats-tanis-lake/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85467"> <p class="date"> </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2017/04/26/new-study-challenges-long-held-tsunami-formation-theory-plus-video/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to New study challenges long-held tsunami formation theory (plus video)"> New study challenges long-held tsunami formation theory (plus video) </a></h3> <p>A new study is challenging a long-held theory that tsunamis form and acquire their energy mostly from vertical movement of the seafloor. The finding validates an approach developed by researchers that uses GPS technology to detect a tsunami’s size and strength for early warnings.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2017/04/26/new-study-challenges-long-held-tsunami-formation-theory-plus-video/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85462"> <p class="date"> </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/mountainbeltway/2017/04/26/pseudocraters-lake-myvatn-iceland/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Pseudocraters at Lake Mývatn, Iceland"> Pseudocraters at Lake Mývatn, Iceland </a></h3> <p>Near the southern end of Lake Mývatn, astride the Mid-Atlantic Rift in northern Iceland, lies a field of “pseudocraters” that result from steam explosions beneath a fresh lava flow. Put on your head-net and join us to check it out!</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/mountainbeltway/2017/04/26/pseudocraters-lake-myvatn-iceland/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85463"> <p class="date"> </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2017/04/26/sea-level-rising-faster-now-1990s-new-study-shows/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Sea level rising faster now than during 1990s, new study shows"> Sea level rising faster now than during 1990s, new study shows </a></h3> <p>Global mean sea level is rising 25 percent faster now than it did during the late 20th century largely due to increased melting of the Greenland Ice Sheet, a new study shows. Satellites first started measuring sea level rise in 1993. The new study revisits how well these measurements agree with independently observed changes in the various components contributing to sea level rise. </p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2017/04/26/sea-level-rising-faster-now-1990s-new-study-shows/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85423"> <p class="date"> 25 April 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/tremblingearth/2017/04/25/strong-earthquake-widely-filmed-chile/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Strong earthquake widely filmed in Chile"> Strong earthquake widely filmed in Chile </a></h3> <p>A swarm of magnitude ~5-6 earthquakes offshore Chile on April 23 was punctuated two days later by a much larger M6.9 earthquake yesterday evening. While nobody could have specifically predicted the size and timing of this earthquake, it is a terribly unsurprising event, occurring as it did in the midst of this swarm of heightened seismic activity, and in the highly seismically hazardous region of coastal Chile. As has been pointed out …</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/tremblingearth/2017/04/25/strong-earthquake-widely-filmed-chile/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85402"> <p class="date"> </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/04/25/2015-gorkha-earthquake/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to The 2015 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal: two years on"> The 2015 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal: two years on </a></h3> <p>On the second anniversary of the 2015 Gorkha earthquake, a recent paper compares the landslide distributions for the Nepal and China earthquakes. The results have profound implications for the understanding of potential landslide distributions from future earthquakes.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/04/25/2015-gorkha-earthquake/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85429"> <p class="date"> 24 April 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/waterunderground/2017/04/24/global-fossil-groundwater-resources-grandkids-like-hanging-grandparents/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Global fossil groundwater resources—the grandkids like hanging out with the grandparents!!!"> Global fossil groundwater resources—the grandkids like hanging out with the grandparents!!! </a></h3> <p>Post by Scott Jasechko, University of Calgary Groundwater is the world’s largest family of fresh and unfrozen water, and its members range from young to old. There are toddler groundwaters recharged more recently than the year ~1960. Our earlier research showed that these modern groundwaters make up only a small share of global groundwater stocks (Ref. 1 and Water Canada). But what of ancient ‘fossil’ groundwater—defined as groundwater that first …</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/waterunderground/2017/04/24/global-fossil-groundwater-resources-grandkids-like-hanging-grandparents/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85398"> <p class="date"> </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/geoedtrek/2017/04/24/philly-march/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Notes from March for Science, Philadelphia, PA"> Notes from March for Science, Philadelphia, PA </a></h3> <p>Thoughts while marching in Philly… Many people were busy arguing whether we “should” have to March for Science, but it was important for us to remember that we “could” march</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/geoedtrek/2017/04/24/philly-march/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85380"> <p class="date"> </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2017/04/24/study-finds-pond-expansion-significant-factor-loss-mississippi-delta-land/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Study finds pond expansion a significant factor in loss of Mississippi delta land"> Study finds pond expansion a significant factor in loss of Mississippi delta land </a></h3> <p>Wind-driven expansion of marsh ponds on the Mississippi River Delta is a significant factor in the loss of crucial land in the Delta region, according to new research. The study found 17 percent of land loss in the area resulted from pond expansion, much of it caused by waves that eroded away the edges of the pond. </p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/geospace/2017/04/24/study-finds-pond-expansion-significant-factor-loss-mississippi-delta-land/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85354"> <p class="date"> </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/sciencecommunication/2017/04/24/now-now-go-work/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to What now? Now we go to work."> What now? Now we go to work. </a></h3> <p>By Shane M Hanlon I’m a scientist who teaches scientists how to talk to non-scientists. I recognized the need for this type of instruction years ago when I was still a graduate student. Even when I first got my position in the Sharing Science program here at AGU, scientists were increasingly aware of the need to be able to effectively communicate their science to broad audiences but many were still …</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/sciencecommunication/2017/04/24/now-now-go-work/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85352"> <p class="date"> </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/04/24/wellington-earthquake-landslide-problem/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to The Wellington earthquake landslide problem"> The Wellington earthquake landslide problem </a></h3> <p>A few days ago a newspaper in New Zealand highlighted the potential Wellington earthquake landslide problem. Research is ongoing into this key issue</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/04/24/wellington-earthquake-landslide-problem/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85338"> <p class="date"> 23 April 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/wildwildscience/2017/04/23/thousands-stand-mankinds-greatest-invention-science/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Thousands Stand Up for Mankind’s Greatest Invention- Science"> Thousands Stand Up for Mankind’s Greatest Invention- Science </a></h3> <p>Thousands of scientists from around the world did something that seemed unimaginable a few years ago. They stood up and made their voices heard in defense of science. Thousands of scientists braved a steady light rain and cool temperatures to gather on the Mall in Washington today and then marched toward the Capitol. The rain was not a surprise because the forecast for the day was nearly spot-on (thanks to …</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/wildwildscience/2017/04/23/thousands-stand-mankinds-greatest-invention-science/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85308"> <p class="date"> 22 April 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/04/22/march-for-science-wellington-1/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to March for Science: Wellington, New Zealand"> March for Science: Wellington, New Zealand </a></h3> <p>Today I was honoured to attend, In Wellington, the first of the over 600 March for Science events that are occurring all over the world. </p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/04/22/march-for-science-wellington-1/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85285"> <p class="date"> 21 April 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/fromaglaciersperspective/2017/04/21/yakutat-glacier-terminus-collapse-10-km-retreat-1987-2016/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Yakutat Glacier Terminus Collapse, 10 km retreat 1987-2016"> Yakutat Glacier Terminus Collapse, 10 km retreat 1987-2016 </a></h3> <p>Landsat images from 1987 and 2016 with terminus indicated by yellow dots. Point A indicates the 1987 terminus location and Point E the 2016 terminus location.  The Yakutat Glacier during the 1894-1895 Alaskan Boundary Survey ended near a terminal moraine on a flat coastal outwash plain. By 1906 the glacier had retreated from the moraine and a new lake was forming. Harlequin Lake. Surveys of the terminus of the glacier indicated …</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/fromaglaciersperspective/2017/04/21/yakutat-glacier-terminus-collapse-10-km-retreat-1987-2016/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85284"> <p class="date"> 20 April 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/thefield/2017/04/20/tundra-swans-take-two-distinct-paths-to-alaska/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Tundra swans take two distinct paths to Alaska"> Tundra swans take two distinct paths to Alaska </a></h3> <p>Both the East and West Coast tundra swans spend the majority of their lives migrating. Based on information from the satellite trackers, the bird I saw might have left the Central Valley of California in late January. From there, it looped across Oregon and Washington, maybe northern Utah, on its way to the prairie in Canada. Then it flew over northern British Columbia and back to Alaska.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/thefield/2017/04/20/tundra-swans-take-two-distinct-paths-to-alaska/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85274"> <p class="date"> </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/geoedtrek/2017/04/20/helping-students-advocate-earth-integrate/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Helping Students Advocate for the Earth – from InTeGrate"> Helping Students Advocate for the Earth – from InTeGrate </a></h3> <p>There is a new section of the InTeGrate Teaching Sustainability module titled “Helping Students Advocate for the Earth” – explore these resources “for advice on designing courses around issues central to your community in ways that empower students to advocate for the Earth.”</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/geoedtrek/2017/04/20/helping-students-advocate-earth-integrate/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85259"> <p class="date"> 19 April 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/wildwildscience/2017/04/19/science-exercise-finding-whats-true/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Science: “An Exercise in Finding What’s True”"> Science: “An Exercise in Finding What’s True” </a></h3> <p>Neil de Grasse Tyson’s video below is a must watch. His quote that “Science in an entire exercise in finding what is true”, is similar to another quote that I’ve often repeated from Richard Feynman: “Science is what we do to keep from lying to ourselves.” Watch the video and then share it.</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/wildwildscience/2017/04/19/science-exercise-finding-whats-true/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85254"> <p class="date"> </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/04/19/landslides-colombia-1/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Losses from landslides in Colombia: the long term picture"> Losses from landslides in Colombia: the long term picture </a></h3> <p>Overnight there are reports of further deaths from landslides in Colombia. Data since 2004 suggests that landslides continue to inflict a high cost there</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/04/19/landslides-colombia-1/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85228"> <p class="date"> </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/fromaglaciersperspective/2017/04/19/nuusuaq-peninsula-west-greenland-glacier-disintegration/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to Nuusuaq Peninsula West Greenland Glacier Disintegration"> Nuusuaq Peninsula West Greenland Glacier Disintegration </a></h3> <p>Comparison of alpine glaciers on Nuussuaq Peninsula in 1990 and 2016 Landsat images.  Each arrow is at a specific location in both images exhibiting glacier separation/disintegration.  The Nuussuaq Peninsula is just north of Disko Island in West Greenland and is home to many alpine glaciers and small ice caps.  Here we examine the furthest west group of alpine glaciers on the peninsula.  This group is 125 km west of the ice …</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/fromaglaciersperspective/2017/04/19/nuusuaq-peninsula-west-greenland-glacier-disintegration/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="post entry" id="post-85204"> <p class="date"> 18 April 2017 </p> <h3 class="posttitle"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/04/18/almaluu-bulak-landslide-1/" rel="bookmark" title="Permanent Link to The Almaluu-Bulak landslide in Kyrgyzstan: amazing new Google Earth imagery"> The Almaluu-Bulak landslide in Kyrgyzstan: amazing new Google Earth imagery </a></h3> <p>Fantastic Google Earth imagery is now available of the site of the Almaluu-Bulak landslide in Kyrgyzstan, which was captured so memorably on video last year</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/landslideblog/2017/04/18/almaluu-bulak-landslide-1/" class="more">Read More <span class="more-arrow">>></span></a></p> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div> <div class="navigation"> <div class="alignleft"><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/blog/tag/featured/page/2/">← Previous Entries</a></div> <div class="alignright"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="sidebar"> <div class="social"> <span class="connect-name">Connect with AGU:</span> <span class="icons"> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://www.youtube.com/user/AGUvideos" target="_blank"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935im_/http://blogs.agu.org/wp-content/themes/agu-buddypress/images/social-rev/youtube.png" width="25" height="25" alt="YouTube"/></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://www.facebook.com/AmericanGeophysicalUnion?ref=ts" target="_blank"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935im_/http://blogs.agu.org/wp-content/themes/agu-buddypress/images/social-rev/facebook.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Facebook"/></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://twitter.com/theAGU" target="_blank"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935im_/http://blogs.agu.org/wp-content/themes/agu-buddypress/images/social-rev/twitter.png" width="25" height="25" alt="Twitter"/></a> <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935/http://blogs.agu.org/feed" target="_blank"><img src="https://web.archive.org/web/20170427102935im_/http://blogs.agu.org/wp-content/themes/agu-buddypress/images/social-rev/rssfeed.png" width="25" height="25" alt="RSS Feed"/></a> </span> <br class="clearfloat"/> </div>   <div id="text-2" class="widget widget_text"><h3 class="widgettitle">Welcome!</h3> <div class="textwidget">This is a community of Earth and space science blogs, hosted by the American Geophysical Union.</div> </div><div id="text-7" class="widget widget_text"> <div class="textwidget"><h4><strong><font color="#122F5E">Ideas and opinions expressed on this site are those of the authors and commenters alone. 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