Featured Publications
Learn about the latest cutting-edge research published across AGU’s journals and books, as well as updates from editors and staff.
Research Spotlights
Deep Beneath California’s Sierra Nevada, Earth’s Lithosphere May Be Peeling Away
Evidence of lithospheric foundering, or the process of denser material sinking into the mantle, is emerging.
17 January 2025
Modeling the Long and Short of Subduction Zones
10 January 2025
Warm Seawater Encroaches on Major Antarctic Ice Shelf
8 January 2025
Antarctic Ice Melt May Fuel Eruptions of Hidden Volcanoes
3 January 2025
Editors' Highlights
Slow But Powerful Fault Slip Can Simply Arise from Fluid Flow
Cyclic changes of fluid pressure in fault zones can induce slow-slip events that advance in the direction of fluid flow, even when the faults are stable.
15 January 2025
Mars and Earth: A Tale of Two Energy Budgets
9 January 2025
Fast Adept Sea Ice Forecasts
8 January 2025
Editors' Vox
Listening to Earth’s Subsurface with Distributed Acoustic Sensing
A new book examines how fiber-optic cables installed in boreholes can monitor seismic activity, fluid flow, subsurface temperatures, and more.
8 January 2025
Guidelines for Managing Induced Seismicity Risks
7 January 2025
Announcing New AGU Journal Editors-in-Chief Starting in 2025
14 November 2024
Videos
Threats to Springs in a Changing World: Science and Policies for Protection
The book “Threats to Springs in a Changing World: Science and Policies for Protection” presents case studies from around the world documenting threats that springs are facing and the environmental and cultural values at stake...
