Geophysical Sciences

Plane

High above mountains of Nepal, detectors study impact of Asian monsoon on climate

Planet collision

Research suggests water appeared while Earth was still growing

Jupiter pole

First look at Jupiter’s poles show strange geometric arrays of storms

Whales only recently evolved into giants due to changing oceans

East Pacific Rise

Heat from Earth’s core could be underlying force in plate tectonics

Case of Earth’s missing continental crust solved: It sank

Climate change ‘tug of war’ keeps scientists guessing on storm tracks

Exoplanet study finds ‘super-Earths’ likely have oceans and continents

Evolutionary study shows bridge species drive tropical engine of biodiversity

Students interpret Earth as text in Geophysical Sciences field methods course