Posted on May 25, 2024 (Updated on July 13, 2025)
Comprehensive Datasets for Reconstructing Historical Sea Level Trends
Water BodiesDiving Deep: Reconstructing Sea Level’s Story Through Time Sea levels aren’t just some abstract number – they’re the front line for coastal communities worldwide. Rising seas? That’s a problem we need to understand, and fast. To get a handle on what the future holds, we’ve got to dig into the past. Scientists are doing just
Posted on May 25, 2024 (Updated on July 13, 2025)
Reconstructing Ancient Coastlines: Insights from Modern Ocean Floor Data
Water BodiesDelving into the Depths: Unearthing Ancient Coastlines from the Ocean Floor Coastlines, they’re not just pretty pictures on a postcard. They’re living, breathing boundaries, constantly being sculpted by the push and pull of the ocean, the slow creep of land, and even the echoes of long-gone ice ages. Figuring out how these coastlines used to
Posted on May 24, 2024 (Updated on July 13, 2025)
Is the seafloor of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea mostly sedimentary rock?
Water BodiesSo, is the Bottom of the Gulf and Caribbean Basically Just Rock? Okay, let’s get straight to the point: yeah, for the most part, the seafloor in both the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea is made up of sedimentary rock and, well, just plain old sediment. Think of it like a giant layered
Posted on May 24, 2024 (Updated on July 13, 2025)
Quantifying Stormwater Attenuation Across Different Systems and Conditions
Water BodiesTaming the Torrent: Making Sense of Stormwater Attenuation Okay, so we all know cities and heavy rain don’t always mix well. Stormwater attenuation? That’s basically our way of hitting the pause button on that chaotic mix. Think of it as a smart strategy to slow down, store, and then gently release all that excess rainwater.
Posted on May 23, 2024 (Updated on July 13, 2025)
Identifying the Rock You Found on the Delaware River
Water BodiesDecoding the Delaware: A Rockhounder’s Guide to River Finds (Humanized Edition) Ever been strolling along the Delaware River, spotted a cool-looking rock, and wondered what the heck it was? You’re definitely not alone! That river isn’t just pretty to look at; it’s a real-deal geological playground. Figuring out what kind of rock you’ve stumbled upon
Posted on May 23, 2024 (Updated on July 13, 2025)
Charting the Known and Unknown: Exploring the Depths of the World’s Oceans
Water BodiesCharting the Known and Unknown: Exploring the Depths of the World’s Oceans The ocean. Just the word conjures images of vast, mysterious blue expanses. It covers about 70% of our planet and holds a staggering 97% of all the water on Earth. Think about that for a second. It’s the biggest habitat out there, bursting