Paradise Lost - Nuclear Testing at Bikini Atoll
Exploring the lasting impact of nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll, from underwater craters to contaminated ships, and how this tropical paradise became a haunting battleship graveyard.
Ocean Sciences Award Plenaries - AGU, ASLO, and TOS Honors
Prestigious ocean science awards presented, featuring lectures and recognition of outstanding contributions to marine research and education.
Ocean Plankton and Plastic Pollution: Insights from Automated Analysis and Tracking
Explore groundbreaking oceanographic research with experts Heidi Sosik and Erik van Sebille, covering automated underwater analysis, ocean currents, and marine plastic pollution tracking.
A Century of Earth and Space Science - Technological and Societal Influences on Research
Explores the evolution of Earth and space research over 100 years, highlighting technological advancements, data collection methods, and societal impacts on scientific practices and global understanding.
World Climate Research Program: Climate Research for the 21st Century
Explore the evolution of climate science, WCRP's role, and future directions. Engage in discussions on Earth system analysis, prediction advancements, and upcoming research challenges.
Earth Science Data Access and Integration at the Nexus of Science, Policy, and Society
Explore Earth science data integration with socio-economic and health data for transdisciplinary research. Learn about challenges and opportunities in data access, harmonization, and analysis frameworks.
Paul A. Witherspoon Lecture in Hydrologic Sciences
Explore groundbreaking achievements in hydrologic sciences by a mid-career scientist, recognized for advancing the field within 10-20 years post-PhD.
The Bert Bolin Global Environmental Change Lecture
Exploring groundbreaking research and leadership in global environmental change, honoring Bert Bolin's legacy in climate science and international collaboration.
Future Horizons in Climate Science
Explore cutting-edge research on climate change through the Turco Lectureship, featuring insights from leading scientists on future horizons in climate science.
Two Hundred Fifty Years of Alexander von Humboldt - Humboldtian Systems Science in the 21st Century
Explore Alexander von Humboldt's holistic approach to Earth sciences and its modern relevance. Discover his groundbreaking contributions and how they shape today's understanding of our planet's complex systems.
One Hundred Years of Technological Advances in the Earth and Space Sciences
Explore a century of technological breakthroughs in Earth and Space sciences, from in situ sensors to AI, and their impact on scientific understanding and future advancements.
The Reginald Daly Lecture - Contributions to Volcanology, Geochemistry, and Petrology
Explore cutting-edge research in volcanology, geochemistry, or petrology through this prestigious lecture honoring Reginald Daly's contributions to Earth sciences.
Recent Fires in the Amazon, California and Around the Globe - Fall Meeting 2019
Experts discuss research on fires in the Amazon, California, and globally, examining recent fire activity and its impacts. Insights into causes, consequences, and future trends in wildfire patterns.
Gilbert F. White Distinguished Lecture on Natural Hazards and Disaster Risks
Prestigious annual lecture honoring contributions to natural hazards and disaster risk research, emphasizing holistic approaches integrating physical, social, and biological systems.
Geoscience Grab Bag - Lunar Dust, Freshwater Evolution, Maritime Activities, and Railway Tunnels
Diverse geoscience research: lunar dust interactions, extreme freshwater evolution, maritime surveillance, and railway tunnel safety. Cutting-edge findings across Earth and space sciences.
The 2019 Benjamin Franklin Lecture - Atmospheric and Space Electricity
Explore groundbreaking research in atmospheric and space electricity, honoring Benjamin Franklin's legacy in thunderstorm and lightning studies. Gain insights from leading scientists in this interdisciplinary field.
The Global Scientific Legacy of the 1980 Mount St. Helens Eruption - A 40-Year Perspective
Explore the far-reaching scientific impact of Mount St. Helens' 1980 eruption across multiple disciplines, from volcanology to ecology, and its influence on hazard assessment and emergency management.
Rocket-and-Wire Triggered Lightning
Explore the fascinating technique of rocket-and-wire triggered lightning, its applications, and scientific implications in atmospheric research and lightning protection studies.
Edward Bullard Lecture - Geophysics and Planetary Electromagnetism
Explore the legacy of geophysicist Edward Crisp Bullard in this honorary lecture, highlighting key contributions to the field and their lasting impact on modern geophysical research.
Young Scientists' Views on the Future of Earth Sciences - Lightning Talks IV
Young scientists discuss Earth science's future challenges, innovations, and opportunities, exploring interdisciplinary approaches and funding for underrepresented groups to secure a habitable planet.
Care and Feeding of a Habitable Future - Lightning Talks V
Exploring Earth system interactions and human impacts to foster habitability and sustainability. Insights on implementing restoration, maintenance, and stewardship of degraded ecosystems, bridging science and policy.