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Engaging with Federal Agencies
By Christine Ray, GSA Science Policy Fellow...
Using Earth to Study Other Worlds: Computer Modeling and Potential for Extraterrestrial Life in our Solar System
By Lucinda Manlick, GSA 2022 Science Communication Intern, master’s student at the University of Massachusetts–Dartmouth...
GSA Newsroom
February 2023
Complex subsurface of Mars imaged by Chinese rover Zhurong
Boulder, Colo., USA: Ground-penetrating radar from China’s Martian rover Zhurong reveals shallow impact craters and othe...
GSA Newsroom
February 2023
New GSA Bulletin Articles Published Online Ahead of Print
Boulder, Colo., USA: The Geological Society of America regularly publishes articles online ahead of print. GSA Bulletin...
GSA Newsroom
February 2023
New Articles for Geosphere Posted Online First
Boulder, Colo., USA: GSA’s dynamic online journal, Geosphere, posts articles online regularly. Topics this month include...
GSA Newsroom
February 2023
New Geology Articles Published Online Ahead of Print
Boulder, Colo., USA: Article topics and locations include submarine landslides; a fossil oceanic lithosphere preserved i...
GSA Today
Vol. 33 · No. 2
New Insights into Feeder Dike Swarms in Scoria Cones and Their Structural Control: A Case Study in the Michoacán-Guanajuato Volcanic Field
Scoria cones are the most common volcanic form globally, placing countless neighboring populations at risk (Valentine an...
GSA Newsroom
January 2023
Kill Dates for Re-Exposed Black Mosses
Boulder, Colo., USA: In their new paper for the Geological Society of America journal Geology, Dulcinea Groff and collea...
GSA Newsroom
January 2023
Unearthing the Sources of Cave-Forming Sulfuric Acid
New science from the Geological Society of America journal GEOLOGY
GSA Newsroom
January 2023
New GSA Bulletin Articles Published Online Ahead of Print
Boulder, Colo., USA: The Geological Society of America regularly publishes articles online ahead of print. GSA Bulletin...
GSA Newsroom
January 2023
New GSA Bulletin Articles Published Online Ahead of Print Now
Boulder, Colo., USA: The Geological Society of America regularly publishes articles online ahead of print. GSA Bulletin...
GSA Newsroom
January 2023
New GSA Bulletin Articles Published Online Ahead of Print
Boulder, Colo., USA: The Geological Society of America regularly publishes articles online ahead of print. GSA Bulletin...
GSA Newsroom
January 2023
New Geology Articles Published Online Ahead of Print
Boulder, Colo., USA: Article topics and locations include detrital glass in a Bering Sea sediment core; evidence for mic...
GSA Newsroom
January 2023
New Articles for Geosphere Posted Online First
Boulder, Colo., USA: GSA’s dynamic online journal, Geosphere, posts articles online regularly. Locations and topics stud...
GSA Today
Vol. 33 · No. 1
Creating Continents: Archean Cratons Tell the Story
The record of the first two billion years of Earth’s history (the Archean) is notoriously incomplete, yet crust of this...
Speaking of Geoscience
January 2023
Ocean, Hazards Bills Enacted into Law
In a flurry of activity just before the holidays, several science policy bills, mostly related to oceans and hazards, pa...
Speaking of Geoscience
January 2023
FY2023 Appropriations Bill Increases Funding for Scientific Agencies
At the end of 2022, Congress finalized fiscal year (FY) 2023 appropriations bill that funds research across federal agen...
Speaking of Geoscience
January 2023
Power & Indigeneity – Part 3
By Rebecca Mandt...