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

Warm Seawater Encroaches on Major Antarctic Ice Shelf
In unprecedented detail, new research illuminates the seasonal flow of warm water toward the Filchner-Ronne Ice Shelf.
8 January 2025

Antarctic Ice Melt May Fuel Eruptions of Hidden Volcanoes
3 January 2025

Massive Antarctic Icebergs May Calve at Random
20 December 2024

Cold Days Bring Fast Ice
20 December 2024
Editors' Highlights

Mars and Earth: A Tale of Two Energy Budgets
The first view of Mars’ latitudinal radiant energy budget reveals stark contrast with Earth’s energy distribution, offering new insights into each planet’s unique energy dynamics.
9 January 2025

Fast Adept Sea Ice Forecasts
8 January 2025

New Empirical Model of the Flux in the Magnetosheath
6 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...