What's Current in
Earth Science
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Maksim Safaniuk via iStock
Anna Trugman researches how plants respond to climate change, while Gen Li studies erosion and weathering — the natural processes that break down rocks and transport sediment.
Two UCSB professors recognized for contributions to the Earth sciences
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Nathan Stephenson, USGS
Variation within a given species enables some individuals to survive harsher drought conditions than others.
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Love Et Al.
Flag rockfish and three swordspine rockfish swim among a basket star and numerous brittle stars on the side of one of the asphalt volcanoes.
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UC Santa Barbara & Patagonia Media
