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Workers install a natural gas pipeline
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Yale e360
SLAC at dusk
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Evolution of Earth and Life, Natural Hazards
Stanford's O'Donohue Farm
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by Avi Salem / Palo Alto Weekly
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Stanford News Service
Dynamic Earth, Evolution of Earth and Life, Natural Hazards, Oceans
Elevation sign at 8000

Rise of the 'Ridiculously Resilient Ridge': California drought patterns becoming more common

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Climate Change, Fresh Water Resources
Edgar Rangel
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Stanford Energy Resources Engineering
fracking well in Midland Texas
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Marketplace
U.S. Geology Maps
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NPR Morning Edition
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Wired Magazine
China’s greenhouse gas emissions
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Climate Central
summer of 2012, a series of punishing heat waves
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Scientific American
EPA staff sampling a monitoring well

Stanford researchers show fracking's impact to drinking water sources

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Energy, Fresh Water Resources
Simply blowing air bubbles in the seawater
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Tech Times
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Tech Times
The Farm
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Palo Alto Weekly
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Palo Alto Weekly
Jackie Botts

Jackie Botts (Earth Systems BS '16, MA '17)

Earth Systems Program
Paloma Hernandez

Paloma Hernandez (Earth Systems BS '18)

Earth Systems Program
bubbles rising through water

Protecting Coral Reefs with Bubbles

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Oceans
Stanford SOOP students posing for a picture

Anna Wietelmann (Earth Systems BS '16, MS '17)

Earth Systems Program
Two men standing with an award

Robert Lindblom's Birthday Celebration!

two kids holding the Earth in their hands

Pursuing Sustainability

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Human Dimensions and Sustainability
Earth horizon from space
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LiveScience
nighttime lights in Africa

Stanford researchers use dark of night and machine learning to shed light on global poverty

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Human Dimensions and Sustainability
view of Cajon Pass

Double whammy of multi-fault ruptures can unleash stronger earthquakes

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Natural Hazards
Audience listening to a reading on in the field.

Rooted Words brings poetry and prose back to Earth science

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Fukushima power plant worker standing over a railing
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EE Times
Students standing on a hilltop
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Stanford University
Fukushima power plant worker pointing his finger
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Stanford News Service
Energy, Natural Hazards
Apple tree
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From New Scientist
Deforested hill
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Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Human Dimensions and Sustainability
Map of circulation flows

Intense deep-ocean turbulence in equatorial Pacific could help drive global circulation

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Climate Change, Oceans
Mark Zoback

What's Behind the Earthquakes in Oklahoma?

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Energy, Natural Hazards
Woman filling containers with water
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Precourt Institute for Energy
Energy
Sally Benson at podium
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MIT Energy Initiative
Climate Change, Energy
A pink bull standing in fire
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Grist
Climate Change
Student holding a Stanford Earth t-shirt in the bookstore
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Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Green hills

Oxygen-starved oceans held back life's recovery after the 'Great Dying'

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Evolution of Earth and Life, Oceans
A large heart next to a small heart
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Written by Rosemary Mena-Werth, Earth Systems MA candidate (Stanford Report, 2/12/16)
Stanford Scientist next to a machine
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Stanford News Service
Houses
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KQED Public Radio
Climate Change, Energy
Two residential towers

Stanford researchers develop financing framework to fund critical freshwater projects

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Fresh Water Resources
Two residential towers
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Stanford Report
A forest with holes in the ground
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EOS
COP21 participants

Stanford students have front-row seats at Paris climate talks

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Dry riverbed

History of the 21st century CA drought

Climate Change, Food and Agriculture, Fresh Water Resources, Human Dimensions and Sustainability
Sparks, Oklahoma resident Chad Devereaux examines earthquake damage to his home.
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The Dallas Morning News
A butterfly resting on a pile of rocks
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New Mexico's American Indian population crashed 100 years after Europeans arrived
American Indian ruins
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Science
Human Dimensions and Sustainability
A picture of 2015's top 10 climate papers
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Carbon Brief
Climate Change
Rod Ewing talking

Reset Nuclear Waste Policy

FSI & CISAC
Energy, Natural Hazards
Aliso Canyon gas leak
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Medium
Energy, Natural Hazards
A shovel with lumps of coal

Stanford scientists discover how Pangea helped make coal

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Energy, Evolution of Earth and Life
Fiona Noonan standing next to a man
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Undergrad Introductory Seminars
Mexican powerplant worker investigating a radioactive leak

Plan to Bury Plutonium in New Mexico Underestimates Safety Risks

Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
Energy, Natural Hazards
A map of the earthquakes in Oklahoma
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USA Today
Rice farmers in the field
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The New York Times
Rosemary Knight sitting on a beach

Freshwater Challenge: Imaging Saltwater Intrusion Along Monterey Bay

Fresh Water Resources
A woman and a boy plow a field using a horse

Freshwater vulnerability threatens developing nations' stability

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Fresh Water Resources, Human Dimensions and Sustainability
A cow standing in a field
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Stanford Report, January 6, 2016

ESS Highlight: ESS Faculty & Student Presentations at 2016 Ocean Sciences Meeting

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River estuaries

Training computer models to accurately simulate nature's variability

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Dynamic Earth, Energy, Human Dimensions and Sustainability

Presenting at #AGU15 as a High School Student

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Coral
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David Attenborough's Great Barrier Reef
Climate Change, Oceans
A graph

Natural or manmade quakes? New Stanford technique can tell the difference

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Human Dimensions and Sustainability, Natural Hazards
A group of indigenous leaders
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Stanford Report
A lake surrounded by forest
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Earth Systems Public Service Summer Fellowship
Shazam earthquake data
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KRON4
Miles Traer drawing a picture
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AGU Blogs
Presnter

Presenting at #AGU15 as a High School Student

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Kate Maher holding containers of soil

Kate Maher receives James B. Macelwane Medal

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Miles drawing

Earth and space science, in cartoons!

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Climate Change, Dynamic Earth, Energy, Evolution of Earth and Life, Natural Hazards
A man writing on a piece of paper

Cartooning the AGU Fall Meeting

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Report cover

Report To Donors (2014-2015 Academic Year)

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Hari Mix working in his field site in the Sierra Nevada
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Stanford News Service
Climate Change, Dynamic Earth, Evolution of Earth and Life
A picture of Cassandra Brooks in the snow next to a picture of Daniel Swain

2015 Switzer Environmental Fellowship Awardees

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Carbon dioxide emitted from a natural gas flare at a North Dakota oil well

Global fossil fuel emissions rate could decline in 2015

<p>Stanford Precourt Institute for Energy</p>
Climate Change, Energy
Elsa Ordway in Cameroon's rainforest
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Stanford Center on Food Security and the Environment
Food and Agriculture, Human Dimensions and Sustainability
Algorithm earthquake data

Stanford scientists develop 'Shazam for earthquakes'

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Dynamic Earth, Natural Hazards
Pulse over a picture of Earth's surface
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EOS
Dynamic Earth, Human Dimensions and Sustainability
Arsenic pit

Mystery of arsenic release into groundwater solved

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Fresh Water Resources, Human Dimensions and Sustainability
Stanford football players
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All-Pac-12 - GoStanford.com - Stanford University
Stanford @COP21 next to a picture of the Eiffel tower
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Stanford@COP21
Stanford students at a mock COP
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Stanford at COP 21
Eiffel Tower illustration
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Nature
Climate Change, Energy
Stanford COP21
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Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Climate Change, Energy
Eiffel tower
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Smithsonian
Climate Change
Flags from numerous different countries
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Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Climate Change, Energy
Andrea Martinez with a taking action sign

Andrea Martinez (Earth Systems BS '16, MS '16)

Earth Systems Program
Jenai Longstaff

Jenai Longstaff (Earth Systems BS '18)

Earth Systems Program
Sarah McCurdy

Sarah McCurdy (Earth Systems MS '16)

Earth Systems Program
Snow capped mountains and a river
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takepart
Climate Change, Fresh Water Resources
Roland Horne GRC Award 2015

Roland receives Geothermal Special Achievement Award

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
GRC Award

Geothermal Program Students Receive "GRC Best Presentation Award"

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Satellite image

Measuring crop yields from space

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Climate Change, Food and Agriculture
Adelie penguins
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National Geographic
Oceans
Students standing in front of solar panels in a field

Summer research projects inspire the next generation of Earth scientists

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Three men standing with a plaque

Jon Payne Receives Charles Schuchert Award

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Water with bubbles
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San Jose Mercury News
Food and Agriculture, Fresh Water Resources
Stanford Campus
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Stanford Report
Climate Change

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