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Study offers best picture yet of sinking land in the Chesapeake Bay region

Scientists have known for years that water levels are rising faster in the Chesapeake Bay region than just about anywhere else in the world — because water is only part of the problem here. The land ...

What Olympic athletes see that viewers don’t: Machine-made snow makes ski racing faster and riskier – and it’s everywhere

TV production is great at making it look like we are in wintry, snowy places, but this year has been particularly bad.” ...
Smithsonian Magazine

What’s Buried Beneath Antarctica’s Ice? A New Map Unveils the Continent’s Hidden Landscape Like Never Before Seen

A better understanding of the bedrock can help researchers calculate how quickly the continent's melting glaciers might ...
Alaska Beacon

New hazards to be analyzed in Alaska’s updated statewide threat assessment

The Denali Commission's statewide report is being broadened to consider more threats, like landslides, tsunamis and wildfires ...