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At least 1,400 people were killed and more than 5,300 missing after catastrophic floods swept through the Himalayas in late August, according to Chinese and Nepali authorities. As emergency response t...

Coastal urban areas are increasingly threatened by sea-level rise and extreme weather, necessitating hard-engineering solutions such as storm-surge barriers. Here the authors examine the Mo.S.E. barri...

Over the weekend, Planet captured almost perfect imagery of the 4 November 2025 landslide at Mae Moh Mine in Thailand.

This lecture explores the fundamental principles and advanced concepts of nonequilibrium field theories and stochastic dynamics. The course focuses on stocha...

Most extant facies models depict the internal architecture of fluvial point bars as large-scale, inclined beds formed by the lateral migration of channel

Research reveals that unvegetated meandering rivers can geologically masquerade as braided rivers, suggesting they were much more common in the first 90 percent of Earth’s history than previously thou...

A primary axiom in geoscience is that the evolution of plants drove global changes in river dynamics. Notably, the apparent sinuosity of rivers, derived from the variance of sediment accretion directi...

Tropical storm conditions and coastal flooding will begin affecting North Carolina’s Outer Banks by this evening

Gov. Jeff Landry's cancellation of the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion is a blow for coastal restoration -- and for Louisiana's hard-earned reputation as a state that bases its policies on science, c...

First groundbreaking images from the Biomass satellite could change our understanding of rainforests

The Landsat 7 satellite will receive its final transmission from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) on June 4, 2025, at 1:08 PM CST. The satellite launched in April 1999 and will be decommissioned afte...

ALT: a man in a suit and tie is standing in front of a door and says `` top of the mornin ' to ya ! ''

We explore how and when Hells Canyon, North America’s deepest river gorge (~2,400 m deep), formed, addressing these fundamental questions first pos...