These types of changes are "going to affect us, because we rely on the ocean for our air, our food, our climate regulation.” ...

Since the 1980s, scientists have known fine roots (< 2 mm) are critical to ecosystem carbon cycling, with research long ...

Rising levels of CO2 in the atmosphere may trigger a series of geological and biological processes that could ensure the next ...

It wasn’t a glitzy or dung-free task by any stretch of the imagination. Wearing gloves, University of Miami marine biologist Martin Grosell and his two colleagues sifted through hundreds of gallons of ...

New research shows warming events can, under certain conditions, trigger long-term cooling strong enough to resemble past ice ages.

Mendenhall Glacier is located in southeast Alaska and served as one of the sampling sites for postdoctoral scholar Amy Holt's research. At more than 13 miles long, the glacier is a popular tourist ...

The ocean is a vast and complex web of intertwined systems. Chemistry, currents, temperature and nutrients all ebb and flow, each feeding back into the others. A multinational research team, led by UC ...

UC Riverside researchers have discovered a piece that was missing in previous descriptions of the way Earth recycles its ...