Tag: tropical

Japan’s first western ichthyosaur discovered during educational museum event

PALEONTOLOGY
A vertebrate fossil discovered in a rock from the Late Triassic period (approximately 220 million years ago) in Takahashi City, Okayama Prefecture, has been confirmed through joint research by Okayama University of Science and other institutions...

Study finds link between Grand Canyon landslide and Meteor Crater impact

ASTRONOMY
Geology is full of detective stories about the Earth's history, and a new paper in Geology by University of New Mexico Distinguished Professors Emeritus Karl Karlstrom and Laurie Crossey, along with their co‐authors, links two iconic...

Air pollution responsible for 180,000 excess deaths in tropical cities

ENVIRONMENT
The international team of scientists aimed to address data gaps in air quality for 46 future megacities in Africa, Asia and the Middle East...

Increased heat and drought stunt tropical trees, a major carbon sink

ENVIRONMENT
For a long time, ecologists assumed tree rings to be absent in tropical trees because of a lack of temperature and rain fluctuations in...

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