As an ice sheet thousands of feet thick began its final crawling retreat from North America to the Arctic toward the end of ...

About 252 million years ago, 80 to 90 percent of life on Earth was wiped out. In the Turpan-Hami Basin, life persisted and bounced back faster.

Soil and rocks returned from the moon’s mysterious far side suggest it may be drier than the side constantly facing Earth, ...

The Missouri River basin's average streamflow has risen by about 40% over the past century, influenced by natural climate variability, land use changes, and atmospheric CO 2 levels.

To fill this gap, a research team from the Institute of Earth Environment of the Chinese Academy of Sciences studied the Tarim Basin. The researchers selected a representative aeolian loess ...