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New insight into climate impacts of deforestation. Photo by: Jace Grandin.

Deforestation is likely to warm the climate even more than originally thought, scientists warn.

Sandstone outcrops from the Karoo Basic, South Africa. Credit: David Hodgson.

Scientists have found fossil evidence of deep-sea marine life burrowing up to eight metres below the seabed — four times the previously observed depth for modern deep-sea life.

The School of Earth and Environment will be strongly represented at the 2017 AGU Fall Meeting that’s in New Orleans this year (11th – 15th December).

Flowerdale Trees. Credit: Lucy Campbell

An international team of scientists, led by the School of Earth and Environment, has quantified the relationship between natural sources of particles in the atmosphere and climate change.

holuhraun volcano, Iceland

Shrinking glacier cover could lead to increased volcanic activity in Iceland, warn scientists.