The Earth, Planets and Space special issue: “Swarm science results after two years in space”
(Guest post by Hirokuni Oda) “Swarm science results after 2 years in space” was organized as one of the special issues of SpringerOpen journal… Read more »
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AKATSUKI returns to Venus
The AKATSUK Venus Climate Orbiter returned to Venus in December, 2015.
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Analyzing the Earth’s magnetic field: building the World Digital Magnetic Anomaly Map
A detailed global map of magnetic field recorded by continents and oceans.
The Earth, Planets and Space Special Issue: “Science of solar system materials examined from Hayabusa and future missions”
Hayabusa was the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) engineering mission to explore and return a sample from a near-Earth… Read more »
Geofluid processes in subduction zones and mantle dynamics
Almost all physico-chemical characteristics of earth-forming materials are influenced by the presence of H2O. As N. L. Bowen… Read more »
Did the oceans cause plate tectonics?
Did the oceans cause plate tectonics? That’s the question that a new study in Earth, Planets and Space titled “Evolution of… Read more »