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Unconscious Bias and STEM Diversity

February 10, 2017

Featuring

Kuheli Dutt
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Assistant Director of Academic Affairs and Diversity
Channel: 
Earth Science Colloquium Series

 

Tectonics, Paleoclimates, and Paleobiology of Africa’s Western Rift Valley
At the Speed of Volcanic Eruptions
Triple oxygen and hydrogen isotopes of gypsum hydration water: A resurrected proxy of hydrologic change
My Climate Change: Lessons Learned in 30 Years on the Global Warming Beat
Revisiting the reactivity of terrestrial organic matter along the land-sea continuum: implications for the global budget of organic carbon burial

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Short-Term Ocean Temperature Shifts Are Affecting West Antarctic Ice, Says Study
Greener Ways to Keep Cool During a Heat Wave
AGU Recognizes Lamont Scientists With Section Awards
Does the El Niño Southern Oscillation Actually Matter for Food Security?
Days on Earth Are Getting Longer. You Can Thank the Moon, Not the Seasons.
Lamont Team Helps Investigate Algae Bloom near Kilauea Eruption Site
Lamont to Harvest Sunshine from Solar Farm
Sea Level Rise and Coastal Development: Science Speaks Directly to Business
$2 Million Donation Will Support Climate Change Research and Adaptation
A World Warmer by Just 2°C Will Be Very Different from Today
Study Signals Change in How Scientists Calculate Ancient Diets
Researchers Apply Artificial Intelligence to Analyze Birdsong in a Warming Arctic
Center for Climate and Life Names Yutian Wu Recipient of 2018 Fellowship
Congratulations! You’ve Been Chosen To Colonize A New World.
Shrinking Ice Sheet Made A Surprising Comeback
Poetry in Planetary Motion
Increasing Heat Is Driving Off Clouds That Dampen California Wildfires
Climate-Related Flooding May Quickly Disrupt Global Trade Chains
Former Lamont-Doherty Intern Takes Home Fourth Place in Intel Science Fair
Photos and Videos From Hawaii's Volcanic Eruption
What Happens to All The Carbon We Emit?
Applying Machine Learning Tools to Earthquake Data Offers New Insights
How Australia Got Planted
How High Can Seas Rise? On a Tropical Isle, the Answers Are Not Always Obvious.
In Ancient Rocks, Scientists See a Climate Cycle Working Across Deep Time
Laia Andreu-Hayles Explores Tropical Forests in a Warming World
Digging Into Easter Island's Climate History
To Save Coastal Property from Rising Seas, We Need Collaborative Planning
U.S., UK Scientists Join to Study Possible Collapse of Massive Antarctic Glacier
The 'Grandfather of Climate Science' on Climate Skepticism
Resilience vs. Retreat in the Face of Climate Change
What We Know (and Don’t Know) About Sea Level Rise
Sluggish Ocean Currents Caused European Heat Wave Some 12,000 Years Ago
Greenland’s Green Past
North American Coasts Are Absorbing Large Amounts of Carbon
Bronx High School Student and Former Lamont Intern Is a Finalist in Intel Science Fair
Humidity May Prove Breaking Point for Some Areas as Temperatures Rise, Says Study
Measuring Lead in New York City Soils
Palm Trees Are Spreading Northward: How Far Will They Go?
Lamont Receives Donation of Marine Seismic Technology Upgrades from Leading Supplier, CGG Inc.
Dying Reefs Bigger Threat to Coasts Than Rising Seas, Study Says
Researchers Map High Levels of Drugs in the Hudson River
Live from Antarctica: Scientists #TakeoverNSF
Tiny Losses of Ice at Antarctica’s Fringes May Hasten Declines in Interior
Breaking New Ground in Hurricane Modeling
Reflections from Antarctica: A Landscape in Flux
What Do Cold Snaps Have to Do with Climate Change?
Seismic Sensors Record Hurricane Intensity, Study Finds
Why Thawing Permafrost Matters
Rivers Predicted to Jump Banks More Often as World Warms
Air Pollution May Kill More Africans Than HIV/AIDS
How Can Changing Climate Affect a Civilization?
Arctic National Wildlife Refuge: How Drilling for Oil Could Impact Wildlife
Understanding Earth’s Geologic History to Predict the Future
Collateral Consequences: Climate Change and the Arabian Sea
Why Do Floods Sometimes Happen on Sunny Days?
Ear to the Ground, Listening for Nuclear Blasts
What We Know About Medicanes
Ocean Sediments off Pacific Coast May Feed Tsunami Danger
NASA Finds New Way to Track Ozone by Satellite
Where Is All That Carbon Dioxide Going?
Maybe Ben Franklin Was Wrong
National Climate Report: Q&A with Authors
Giant Boulders on Bahamas Coast Are Evidence of Ancient Storms and Sea Level, Says Study
By 2100, Climate Change Could Alter Key Microbial Interactions in the Ocean
Ice Sheets May Melt Rapidly in Response to Distant Volcanoes
Highlights from the 2017 Lamont-Doherty Open House
New York Is Still Feeling the Effects of Hurricane Sandy, Five Years Later
Seismodome Demonstrates the Awe-Inspiring Intensity of Earthquakes
Improving Tools for Predicting Wildfires
Under the Sea Ice, Behold the Ancient Arctic Jellyfish
Expedition Explores Undersea Rift off Greece
What Is a Supervolcano, and Should You Really Be Worried About the One at Yellowstone?
Report: The Near-term Impacts of Climate Change on Investors
High Levels of Lead Contaminate Many Backyards in Brooklyn Neighborhood
Ancient Humans Left Africa to Escape Drying Climate, Says Study
Study Bolsters Volcanic Theory of Ancient Extinction
Mumbai May Be Vulnerable to Future Hurricanes
How Will Climate Change Impact Ocean Health?
'Pangeo' Project Will Improve Access to Climate Data
Could Climate Change Breed a Whole New Category of Hurricane?
Surging Heat May Limit Aircraft Takeoffs Globally
How Will Scientists Find Out Whether Climate Change Made Hurricane Harvey Worse?
Climate May Drive Forest-Eating Beetles North, Says Study
How Did Hurricane Harvey Become So Powerful, So Quickly?
Hurricane Harvey: Resources for Journalists
Antarctic Ice-Mapping Project Will Fly for the Last Time in October
Study Finds Most of East Antarctic Ice Sheet Should Remain Stable
How Will Climate Change Impact Shelter?
Fighting Ivory Trafficking with Forensic Science
Analyzing Winter Storm Risk and Resilience in a Changing Climate
New Images of Alaska Sub-Seafloor Suggest High Tsunami Danger
Developing Carbon Management Solutions
One of Largest Icebergs Ever Breaks off Antarctica
Warming Climate Could Abruptly Increase Rain in Africa’s Sahel
Fueled by Melting Glaciers, Algae Bloom Off Greenland
Reduced U.S. Air Pollution Will Boost Rainfall in Africa’s Sahel, Says Study
As Climate Stirs Arctic Sea Ice Faster, Pollution Tags Along
Christine McCarthy: A Cheerleader for the Physics of Ice
Iron Chemistry Matters for Ocean Carbon Uptake
Announcing the 2017 Center for Climate and Life Senior Fellows
How Drones are Advancing Scientific Research
Adam Sobel: Preparing for the Next Big Storm
Transforming a Passion for Oceans into Discovery
How Will Climate Change Impact Water Resources?
Could Climate Change Shut Down the Gulf Stream?
Meltwater Lakes Existed Under Antarctic Ice in Ancient Times
Lamont Scientists Are Focus of NY Times Multimedia Series
In a Warmer World, Expect the Wet to Get Wetter, and the Dry, Drier
Researchers Model Differences in East Coast Sea Level Rise
Water Is Streaming Across Antarctica
Under the Dead Sea, Warnings of Dire Drought
Two Who Enabled El Niño Forecasts Win 2017 Vetlesen Prize
The Glaciers Are Going
Rock Samples Indicate Water is Key Ingredient for Crust Formation
Exploring Our Changing Earth, in Real Time
In High Sierras, Remnants of Ice Age Tell a Tale of Future Climate
Creating Earthquake Heat Maps: Temperature Spikes Leave Clues in the Rock
Indonesian Corals Shed Light on Climate System
Spy Satellites Reveal the Himalayas' Changing Glaciers – in 3D
Shifting Monsoon Altered Early Cultures in China, Study Says
Seafloor Volcano Pulses May Alter Climate
Project Aims to Map World’s Oceans by 2030
Scientists Say They Now Know Why Antarctic Meltwater Stays Below Ocean Surface
Antarctic Scientists Honor Obama by Collecting Climate Data
Green Sahara's Ancient Rainfall Regime Revealed
Lamont to Develop New Earthquake and Tsunami Warning System
Radar Reveals Meltwater’s Year-Round Life Under Greenland Ice
Turning CO2 to Stone
State of the Arctic: Longer Melting Seasons, Thinning Sea Ice
Learning from Slow-Slip Earthquakes
IEDA: Revolutionizing Big Data
Walter Pitman and the Smoking Gun of Plate Tectonics
Ancient Pollen Points to Mega-Droughts in California Thousands of Years Ago
Exploring Ocean Turbulence: 2016 Sloan Research Fellow Ryan Abernathey
Most of Greenland Ice Melted to Bedrock in Recent Geologic Past, Study Says
Antarctica Has a New Explorer Testing the Water Along a Critical Ice Shelf
New Project Puts Drones to Work Studying Sea Ice Change
How Far Did Sea Level Rise? It’s No Walk-on-the-Beach Calculation
When Permafrost Melts, What Happens to All That Stored Carbon?
Rip in Crust Drives Undersea Volcanism, Study Says
Watch Sessions from AGU, Largest Gathering of Earth and Space Scientists
Increasing Tornado Outbreaks: Is Climate Change Responsible?
Study Links Groundwater Changes to Fracking
Where Trees Meet Tundra, Decoding Signals of Climate Change
Illegal Ivory Almost All From Recent Killing, Study Finds
A Giant Quake May Lurk under Bangladesh and Beyond
Photo Essay: The Mystery of North American Diamonds
Historic Shrinking of Antarctic Ice Sheet Linked to CO2 Spike
Detecting Landslides from a Few Seismic Wiggles
The Coming Great Quakes in India and Bangladesh?
Climate Change Has Doubled Western U.S. Forest Fire Area, Study Says
Lamont’s Robin Bell Chosen as AGU President-Elect
Exploring Beneath Earth’s Changing Ice Sheets
In a First, Iceland Power Plant Turns Carbon Emissions to Stone
Wind-Blown Antarctic Sea Ice Helps Drive Ocean Circulation, Study Shows
Greenland's Ice Is Getting Darker, Increasing Risk of Melting
Getting Hands-On with Science: Open House 2016
Ice Is a Defining Characteristic of the Antarctic Continent. What Happens When It Melts?
Rising Temperatures Load the Dice for Megadrought Risk
Letters of Recommendation May Disadvantage Young Women Scientists, Study Finds
Listening to Earthquakes – from Inside the Earth
Exploring Obama’s Seafloor Canyons by Mini Sub
How Safe is the Hudson? Scientists Test the River, Adirondacks to Ocean
Extreme-Weather Winters Becoming More Common in U.S., Study Shows
Mentor of the Year Bob Newton: Building the Next Generation of Scientists
Dee Breger’s Microworld: ‘The Sublime Side of Science’
As Louisiana Floods, Assessing the Influence of Climate Change
The Seismology of 9/11
Some Islands Started in Diamond-Bearing Regions Under Continents, Geochemists Say
Urban Pumping Raises Arsenic Risk in Southeast Asia
Climate Change Isn't Just a 21st Century Problem
By Mid-Century, More Antarctic Snowfall May Partially Offset Sea-Level Rise
New Study Upends a Theory of How Earth’s Mantle Flows
Tropical Cyclones on Track to Grow More Intense as Temperatures Rise
How Does the Ocean Drive Weather and Climate Extremes?
Geochemists Team Up with Biologists for a New Approach to Ocean Research
A Summer of Hands-on, Minds-On Science
An Ecological Traffic Jam in the Warming Tropics?
New Columbia Group Takes on Big Data’s Massive Computing Needs
Massive Landslide Detected in Glacier Bay’s Fragile Mountains
How Will Shifting Climate Change U.S. Forests?
Ocean Circulation Implicated in Past Abrupt Climate Changes
Greenland Set Melt Records in 2015 Consistent with ‘Arctic Amplification’
Connecting Teachers to Cutting-Edge Science
Climate Is Changing Fast in West Antarctica
New Support for Human Evolution in Grasslands
Get the Facts: Arsenic in New Jersey Well Water
'Dirty Blizzard' Sent 2010 Gulf Oil Spill Pollution to Seafloor
Crushing Ice to Learn About Glaciers & Icy Moons
Seeking Humanity’s Roots
The Plate Tectonics Revolution: It Was All About the Data
Iron Fertilization Won't Work in Equatorial Pacific, Study Suggests
Walking in the Shadow of a Great Volcano
Attributing Extreme Weather to Causes – Including Climate Change
From Top to Bottom: Scientists Map a New Island Volcano
Ice & Sea-Level Scientist Maureen Raymo Elected to National Academy of Sciences
West Coast or East? Where Greenland's Meltwater Enters the Ocean Matters for Global Climate
Accounting for Volcanoes Using Tools of Economics
Seismology’s Top US Award Goes to a Pioneer in Rock Mechanics: Christopher Scholz
The Extreme Pacific Climate Now
Global Warming Pushes Wines Into Uncharted Terroir
Scientists Say Many Plants Don't Respond to Warming as Thought
Jay Ardai: A Real MacGyver for Ice and Ocean Research
Remembered: Marie Tharp, Pioneering Mapmaker of the Ocean Floor
Seeing the Amazon’s Future Through the Fog
Tree Rings on Hawai’i Could Hold New Knowledge about El Niño
The Downs and Ups of Mountain Building
The Southern Ocean Is Breathing in Carbon Dioxide at a Healthy Rate
Warming Climate is Deepening California Drought
Mapping Land Claimed by Sea Level Rise
Translating Nature’s Historians: The Tree Ring Lab Turns 40
Horn of Africa Drying in Sync with Climate
Study Sees Powerful Winds Carving Away Antarctic Snow
What Are Those Phytoplankton Up To? Genetics Holds Some Clues
Melting Ice Sheets, Suntanned Rocks and an Award-Winning Postdoc
At Sea with the Marcus G. Langseth
Exploring Rugged Hills & Turbulent Waters 4,500 Meters Down
New Drought Atlas Maps 2,000 Years of Climate in Europe
Declining Snowpacks May Cut Many Nations’ Water
Ancient Faults & Seawater Are Sparking Earthquakes Off Alaska, Study Finds
Earth’s Magnetic Field: About to Flip or Just Returning to Normal?
In Hawaii, Living With Lava
Greenland Glaciers Retreating Faster than Any Time in Past 9,500 Years
Study Undercuts Idea That 'Medieval Warm Period' Was Global
What Is Ocean Acidification & Why Does It Matter?
The Floor of the Ocean Comes into Better Focus
Study Tracks an Abrupt Climate Shift as Ice Age Glaciers Began to Retreat
Study Finds Microbes Thriving Above Natural Oil Seeps in Gulf of Mexico
With Climate, Fertilizing Oceans Could Be Zero-Sum Game
Without the Montreal Protocol, More Intense Tropical Cyclones
In the Southern Ocean, a Carbon-Dioxide Mystery Comes Clear
The Earth Shook, but It Wasn't an Earthquake
A New Tool for Coastal Planners Preparing for Sea Level Rise
Syria’s Drought Likely Its Most Severe in More than 900 Years
Peering into Chile’s Quizapu Volcano
How Does Earth’s Continental Crust Form? Scientists Have a New Bottom-Up Theory
MESSENGER Data Reveal Evidence of an Ancient Carbon-Rich Crust on Mercury
New App Explores Ice & Sea Level Change through Time
Center for Climate & Life Announces 2016 Fellows
Testing the Speed of Lava: What It Says about Escape Times & Mars
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory: Milestones in Climate Studies
Peat Fires Choking Southeast Asia Pose a New Threat to Global Climate
Historic Hurricane Explodes in Strength Off Mexico Amid El Niño
Climate Change Leaves Its Mark on the Sea Floor? Maybe Not, Study Says
Signs of Ancient Megatsunami Could Portend Modern Hazard
How Superstorm Sandy Inspired an Award-Winning Book and Global Collaborations
Tropical Rainfall from Hours to Millennia
Battling 'the Largest Mass Poisoning in History'
Kenneth Hunkins, Arctic Oceanographer
Photo Essay: Sleeping Giant off West Africa Awakes
Fountain of Youth Underlies Antarctic Mountains
New Global Maps Detail Human-Caused Ocean Acidification
Agreement with NY State Protects Black Rock Forest
Volcanic Plumbing at Mid-Ocean Ridges Goes Far Deeper than Thought
A Scientist Who Traveled the World to Study the Forest, and the Trees
The Disaster Profiteers
Geologist Who Modernized Volcanology Wins the 2015 Vetlesen Prize
Dennis E. Hayes, Mapper of the World’s Ocean Beds
Photo Essay: Fire and Ice Off Cascadia
Hospitalizations Increase Near Fracking Sites, Study Shows
In a Melting Iceland, Drilling Deep to Stem Climate Change
H. James Simpson; Tracked Pollutants in Hudson and Far Beyond
An Algorithm to Investigate Unwelcome Plankton
Copenhagen: Insights from Lamont Scientists on the World Climate Summit
Lamont Doherty Research Suggests that Ancient Fault Lines in Indiana Have Been Re-Activated
New Forensic Technique May Help Track Illegal Ivory
Tree Rings Confirm Unprecedented Warming in Central Asia
Earth’s Current Warmth Not Seen in the Last 1,400 Years or More, Says Study
Viewing Melting Glaciers, Via Microscope and Moving Images
Bad Ozone Days in Western U.S. Linked to Pacific Weather
Lamont-Doherty to Manage U.S. Science Support for IODP
Vetlesen Science Prize Celebrated at Columbia Gala
Glacial Earthquakes May Help Forecast Sea-Level Rise
Joanne Johnson and Lamont-Doherty, Collaborating on Glacial Research
Mongol Empire Rode Wave of Mild Climate, Says Study
Photo Essay: Open House at Lamont-Doherty
Amid a Fossil Bonanza, Drilling Deep into Pre-Dinosaurian Rocks
John Ertle Oliver, 1923-2011
Lamont Director to Lead University Research
Climate Research at Columbia
Giant CO2 Eruptions in the Backyard?
A Natural Wonder Rediscovered
Climate Record Suggests Drier Times for Pacific Northwest
Some Antarctic Ice is Forming from Bottom
Signals of Past Say Big Droughts Can Hit U.S. East
Can Big Earthquakes Disrupt World Weather?
Climate Clock is Ticking for Pinot Noir
Science Education with Trees and Canoes
Tree Rings Open Door on 1100 Years of El Niño
New Google Ocean Maps Dive Down Deep
Ocean Currents Speed Melting Of Antarctic Ice
Lurking Under Bangladesh: The Next Great Earthquake?
Undersea Clues to Haiti’s Earthquake History
In a First, Scientists Successfully Forecast Undersea Eruption
Sewage Still Plagues Hudson River
Atmospheric Scientists Win Early Career Awards
Climate Cycles Are Driving Wars, Says Study
Live, from the Bottom of the Sea
Humans Shaped Stone Axes 1.8 Million Years Ago, Study Says
A Sea Change, Deep Under Antarctic Waters
Exploring an Unknown Arctic Seabottom (No Ice Included)
Climate Scientist Studies Ancient Shorelines
Investigating a Tropical Weather Pattern with Global Reach
New Salt Map of the Seas Gives Scientists a Taste of Discoveries Ahead
Lamont Doherty Researcher Develops New Use For Seismic Reflection Data: Revealing Locations And Potentials For Mega Earthquakes
Lamont Researchers Discover Currents Connecting Pacific and Indian Oceans Are Colder and Deeper Than Expected
Release of Carbon Dioxide From the Equatorial Pacific Ocean Intensified During the 1990s
Study Finds Evidence for Global Methane Release About 600 Million Years Ago
Columbia and Harvard University Researchers Conduct Study on Toxic Exposures in Urban Environments
Hudson River Estuary Enters Middle Age
Are Earthquakes Related?
Could Global Warming Mean Less Sunshine and Less Rainfall?
Climate Change — Hollywood Fiction or Reality?
Fifty-Two Thousand Years of Marine Fertility Sheds New Light on Forces Behind Climate Change
Imagining the Hudson before Humans
New Observations on Shape of Ocean Mountain Ranges Turn an Old Idea Upside Down
Natural Processes Can Limit Spread of Arsenic in Water, Says Study
New Map of Antarctica's Lake Vostok Reveals Two Distinct Parts
Scientific Publisher to Provide Easy Access to Study Data
Scientists Predict Faster Retreat for Antarctica’s Thwaites Glacier
Researching Airborne Metals in Transit Workers' Bodies
New Technologies Reduce Exposure of Bangladeshi Villagers to Arsenic in Groundwater
Trees on Tundra’s Border Are Growing Faster in a Hotter Climate
Ice Age Ocean Circulation Reacted to, did not cause, Climate Change at Glacial Boundaries
Study Offers Alternative View on How Faults Form in the Ocean's Depths
Scientists Reflect on Loss of Campus Tree
Mud Records New York History
The Sound of a Distant Rumble
Researchers Unravel Origins of Antarctica's Ice-Covered Mountains
Scientists Confirm Earth's Inner Core Rotating Faster Than Rest of Planet
In Himalayas, Assessing Climate Threats to Water
Deep Magmatic Plumbing of Mid-Ocean Ridges Revealed
Ohio Quakes Probably Triggered by Waste Disposal Well, Say Seismologists
Two New Lakes Found Beneath Antarctic Ice Sheet
Scientists Make Progress in Assessing Tornado Seasons
Study Offers Preview of Ice Sheet Melting, Rapid Climate Changes
Glacial Earthquakes Point to Rising Temperatures in Greenland
Could Reducing Global Dimming Mean a Hotter, Dryer World?
Water Shortages in Northeast Linked to Human Activity
New Study of Glacial Retreat Shows that Much of the World Emerged from Last Ice Age at Nearly the Same Time
Making the Grade
Waiting For Death Valley’s Big Bang
Study Shows Lack of National Consensus on Teaching K-12 Students about Human-Environmental Impacts
Columbia University Receives $16.9 Million Award from National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
Cosmic Dust in Ice Cores Sheds Light on Earth's Past Climate
Scientists Drill Two Miles Down to Ancient Lake Vostok
Lamont Scientists Develop New Technique to Study Long-Term Changes to the Earth's Surface
Scientists Lose Instruments
Climate Swings Have Brought Great CO2 Pulses Up From the Deep Sea
Lamont Scientist Peter DeMenocal in the 11th Hour
Ocean Acidification Rate May Be Unprecedented, Study Says
New Research Ship Will Look Deep Under Oceans
New Study Lowers Estimated Ancient Sea-Level Rise
Asthma Hot Spots Linked to Trucks, Low-Grade Heating Oil
Top Planetary Scientist to Lead Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Quakes Under Pacific Floor Reveal Unexpected Circulatory System
Did Climate Change Shape Human Evolution?
Urban 'Heat Island' Spurs Tree Growth
Undersea Volcanic Rocks May Offer Vast Repository for Greenhouse Gas
Amazon Outflow is Found to Power Ocean Capture of Carbon Dioxide
Is the Hudson Swimmable? New Program Aims to Test the Waters
Experiments May Understate Plant Responses to Climate
Rock Fall Shakes New Jersey Palisades
Press-Ewing Seismograph on Jeopardy!
Investigating Giant, Unseen Landslides
When the World Ended in Ice
Investigating the World’s Oceans, Pole to Pole and Deep Below the Bottom
Atmospheric Scientist Wins Early Career Award
Shrinking Glaciers: A Chronology of Climate Change
Tropical Plankton Invade Arctic Waters
Cold Spell Gripped Europe 3,000 Years before “Little Ice Age,” Says Study
Seeking the Deadly Roots of the Dinosaurs’ Ascent
Forest Razing by Ancient Maya Worsened Droughts, Says Study
Water Conservation Obstacles in Rockland
Newtown Creek Clean-Up Polluting the Air, Says Study
High-Arctic Heat Tops 1,800-Year High, Says Study
Volcano Expert Wins MacArthur ‘Genius Grant’
2010 Korea Bomb ‘Tests’ Probably False Alarms, Says Study
The Science and the Lessons of Hurricane Sandy
A Prescient Voice on Sandy: Suddenly Everyone Is Listening
Hurricane Sandy: A Climate Change Wakeup Call
After Sandy, Testing the Waters
American Geophysical Union Dec. 3-7: Key Talks From the Earth Institute
Frozen Water on Mercury, NASA Confirms
Mapping Lead Hot Spots to Protect Children
Key Talks from the American Geophysical Union's Annual Meeting
Smaller Colorado River Projected for Coming Decades, Study Says
What Dust May Have To Do With Earth’s Rapidly Warming Poles
Two Climate Scientists Win 2012 Vetlesen Prize for Work on Ozone Hole, Ice Cores
Alumni Affairs Manager to Lead LDEO Development, Communications
Lamont Oceanographer Recognized for Work on Global Ocean Currents
Exploring the World: A Guide to Lamont Fieldwork in 2013
Latest Korea Nuke Test Dwarfed Previous Ones
Study Predicts Lag In Summer Rains Over Parts Of U.S. And Mexico
Megavolcanoes Tied to Pre-Dinosaur Mass Extinction
Wastewater Injection Spurred Biggest Earthquake Yet, Says Study
Gone to Sea No More
Climate and Conquest: How Did Genghis Khan Rise?
Arctic Current Flowed Under Deep Freeze of Last Ice Age, Study Says
Climate in the Peruvian Andes: From Early Humans to Modern Challenges
Genetic Maps of Ocean Algae Show Bacteria-like Flexibility
In Ethiopian Desert, a Window into Rifting of Africa
Distant Quakes Trigger Tremors at U.S. Waste-Injection Sites, Says Study
Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Widespread in Hudson River, Study Finds
‘Highway from Hell’ Fueled Costa Rican Volcano
Ozone-Protection Treaty Had Climate Benefits, Too, Study Says
Tackling an Ice Age Mystery
Is Global Heating Hiding Out in the Oceans?
Study Links Earthquake Faults to Slow-Moving Depths
When the Sahara Turned to Sand
The Dinosaurs' Demise Up Close
Scientists Model More Than Earth’s Climate in 2014
Rising Seas Pose a Growing Threat to Coastlines, Say Researchers
Earth’s Climate History, Written in Dust
Terry Plank: Volcano Maven
New York Launches Survival Strategy For Climate Change
Earthquakes May Endanger New York More Than Thought, Says Study
Look at Glaciers Past Suggests Greenland Melting Could Rapidly Heighten Sea Level
Did New Zealand Dust Influence the Last Ice Age?
Top Science Award Goes to Climate Researcher Wallace Broecker
The Isthmus of Panama: Out of the Deep Earth
Won-Young Kim Wins Eastern Section SSA Award
Seismologist Honored for Work Local and Global
Climate Change Innovator Elected to National Academy
George Kukla, Contrarian Climate Scientist
Melting and Refreezing of Deep Greenland Ice Speeds Flow to Sea, Study Says
Ancient Ocean Currents May Have Changed Pacing and Intensity of Ice Ages
Explorers to Probe Hidden Antarctic Mountains
Rocks Could Be Harnessed To Sponge Vast Amounts Of Carbon Dioxide From Air
Geophysicist Wins 'Women of Discovery' Award
Major Drilling Ship Back at Sea
Geologists Map Rocks to Soak CO2 From Air
What Everyone Should Know About Climate Change
Ecosystems Push South in Antarctica
Climate Change Work by Lamont-Doherty Researchers Recognized
Lamont Scientist Reports from Sea for Popular Mechanics Online
Southern Glaciers Grow Out of Step With North
The Heat is On : Can Public Transit Adjust?
Mudslides: Forecasting Risk
Pondering the Deep : An Artist's Take on the Hudson River Bottom
Latest Korean Blast Outdid 2006 Nuke Test
Fighting Global Warming by Turning CO2 into Stone
CO2 Higher Today Than Last 2.1 Million Years
Five Decades of Studying CO2 at Sea : Takahashi Honored for Pioneering Measurements
Gas-Hydrate Deposits in Gulf of Mexico
Earth Science Made Easier
Sea Change
Glaciers Have Moved Together in Far-Flung Regions
Peering Under the Ice of a Collapsing Polar Coast
Polar Survival a Century Ago: Good Planning, or Just Good Weather?
Taking Teachers Into Field Helps Schools, Students, Study Finds
Oceans' Uptake of Manmade Carbon May Be Slowing
Stalled Economy or Not, Record Year for CO2 Emissions
Study Sees Little Dust Risk for Subway Workers
Haiti: Physics of Quakes Past, and Future
Tundra, Microbes and World Climate
Climate, Fires and Birds: How is the Tundra Changing?
Scientists Sail to Assess Haiti Quake Threat
El Niño and a Pathogen Killed Costa Rican Toad, Study Finds
Scientists Locate Apparent Hydrothermal Vents off Antarctica
Did Climate Influence Angkor's Collapse?
New Book Explores Link Between Climate and Ocean Currents
Wally Broecker: 50 years of Climate Science Innovation
Paul Richards Wins Seismological Society of America's Reid Medal
Taro Takahashi Wins Top U.N. Award for Environmental Leadership
Ocean Drilling Expedition off Antarctica May Predict Ice Sheet's Response to Warmer Global Temperatures
In Upstate New York, 42,225 Daily Temperature Readings, and Counting
Twentieth Century One of Driest for Northwest Africa in 900 Years
Scientists to Reap Ice From Indonesia High Peak
The Gulf Oil Spill : Lamont-Doherty Experts Weigh In
Like Fireflies, Earthquakes May Fire in Synchrony
No Longer Anchored, Antarctic Ice Stream Surges to Sea
Answer to What Ended the Last Ice Age May Be Blowing in the Winds, Paper Says
JOHN DIEBOLD, 1944-2010
Irrigation’s Cooling Effects May Mask Warming, For Now
Study Adds New Clue to How Last Ice Age Ended
Study Affirms Gulf Oil Spill’s Vastness
As the Dead Sea Dries, Drilling Shows It's Not the First Time
Explore Underwater Volcanoes, Seafloor Hot Springs and Methane Ice
PhD Program in Earth and Environmental Sciences Rated Best Overall
Making Sense of Earth Data: A Guide
Study Reveals Microbes’ Hidden Role in Fertilizing Oceans
Science Nabs Illegal Ivory Sellers
Climate Scientist Is First Woman to Win Geology’s Storied Wollaston Medal
Scientists Target East Coast Rocks for CO2 Storage
Scientists Drill Deepest Hole off New Zealand
Ancient Rocks, Modern Purpose
Drilling for Carbon-Storing Rocks in Suburban New York
Climate Modelers See Modern Echo in '30s Dust Bowl
‘Killer’ Southeast Drought Low on Scale, Says Study
Drought in the West Linked to Warmer Temperatures
Arsenic Stubbornly Taints Many U.S. Wells, Say New Reports
LDEO Marine Seismic Research Contributes to Global Tsunami Detection and Warning System
Magnitude 5.8 Quake Rattles East Coast
Measuring Earthquakes in Western New York
Earthquake Shakes Eastern Canada, U.S
U.S. Funds To Upgrade Seismic Network
Modern Ocean Acidification Is Outpacing Ancient Upheaval, Study Suggests
Shift in Arabian Sea Plankton May Threaten Fisheries
Like Weeds of the Sea, ‘Brown Tide’ Algae Exploit Nutrient-Rich Coastlines
Periodic Megadroughts Hit West Africa, Says Study
National Geographic Channel Airs Special Featuring Lamont-Doherty Scientists
Global Warming’s 'Missing' Heat: It May Be in the Indian Ocean
Volcanoes Cool the Tropics, Say Researchers
Study Reconstructs Asia's Most Devastating Droughts
Volcanoes Have Shifted Asian Rainfall
Studying the Farthest-North Trees
In Log Coffins, First Glimpses of a Mysterious Asian People
Scientists Reconstruct the History of Drought for North America
Warming Climate May Spread Drying to a Third of Earth, Says Study
Photo Essay: Norwegian Rocks
Climate and the Opal Artisans of the Sea
Ocean Sediments Tell a Surprising Climate Story
The Long Life of Death Valley
World Trade Center Ship Traced to Colonial-Era Philadelphia
Lamont Open House Welcomes Science and Nature Lovers of All Ages
Wallace Broecker Speaks to BBC's "The World"
Photo Essay: Studying Fracking’s Effects, Up Close and Personal
Gerry Iturrino: Oceanographer, Engineer, Friend
Climate Change and the Future of Mono Lake
Wind and Rain Belts to Shift North as Planet Warms, Says Study
The Arctic’s Secret Garden
Pumping Draws Arsenic Toward a Big-City Aquifer
New York State May Soon Suffer Outsize Effects from Climate, Says Report
Fixing Climate: Beyond Carbon Dioxide
New Public Outreach Prize Goes to Earth Institute Climatologist
Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory Contributes Vital Research
Swiss Glacier Finely Tuned to Climate Changes
Japan's Natural Hazards
A Journalist’s Guide to Upcoming Scientific Fieldwork
Prof. Emeritus Jim Hays wins 2010 Milankovitch Medal
Evidence Casts Doubt on Quake Risk of Some Continental Faults
Lamont Scientists Present Findings on Hidden Dangers of Climate Change, Natural Hazards

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