AGU Courses

First Results from the Norwegian Young Sea ICE Expedition

Scientists discuss findings from a groundbreaking wintertime Arctic Sea ice expedition, exploring the effects of rising temperatures on thinner ice packs and the challenges faced during the research.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Climate and Life - A Human Retrospective

Explore climate's impact on human evolution, from early hominins to Holocene populations. Discover how paleoclimate data reveals connections between environmental changes and human development.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Geoscience Research - American Security

Explore how geoscience research enhances national security through advanced technologies, water resource management, and cutting-edge research at federal laboratories.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Life's Engines - How Microbes Made the Earth Habitable

Explore the crucial role of microbes in Earth's habitability, from their ancient origins to their ongoing impact on our planet's ecosystems and atmosphere.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

5 Years After Deepwater Horizon

Experts discuss long-term effects of Deepwater Horizon oil spill on coastal marshes, including impacts on species, oil behavior, and implications for future spill tracking and ecosystem recovery.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

NASA’s Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission

NASA's Magnetospheric Multiscale Mission: Groundbreaking spacecraft formation observes magnetic reconnection in Earth's space environment, providing unprecedented 3D views and insights into this explosive phenomenon.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Agriculture and Algal Blooms

Explores climate change impacts on algal blooms in Lake Erie, discussing research findings and potential mitigation strategies to protect water resources and local economies.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Social Impacts of Climate Change and Climate Variability

Explore climate change's social impacts, from carbon costs to disaster effects, through diverse topics like tropical cyclones, electricity consumption, and seasonal influenza.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

A Voyage Through the Heliosphere

Explore the heliosphere's complex dynamics, from Parker's theories to Voyager observations, uncovering solar wind interactions, magnetic fields, and the interstellar medium's mysteries.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

But It's "Only a Theory!" - Responding to Evolution Doubt, Distortion, and Denial

Explore strategies for addressing evolution skepticism, examining its societal impact, and discussing approaches to overcome resistance through education and engagement with diverse groups.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

The Risks of Human-Induced Earthquakes

Explore the risks and sources of human-induced earthquakes, including reservoirs, fracking, and mining. Learn about the largest seismic events caused by human activities.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

GeoHealth Quarterly Webinar - Utilizing Spatiotemporal Data for Climate-Related Health Studies

Explore spatiotemporal data analysis for climate-health research, covering air pollution, tropical cyclones, and environmental impacts on assault and suicide rates.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Near-Surface Geophysics Reception and Award Ceremony

Ceremony honoring geophysics achievements, featuring research on landslide monitoring, sensor networks, and predictive modeling for slope stability assessment and early warning systems.

• YouTube
• 52 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

The Science and Ethics of Ocean-Based Carbon Dioxide Removal

Explore ocean-based carbon dioxide removal strategies and the scientific code of conduct guiding research into their durability and scalability for climate solutions.

• YouTube
• 41 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

Storied Careers - Gaining a Footing in Landslide Science

Explore landslide science with USGS geologist Richard Iverson, from innovative research methods to real-world applications in detection, measurement, and prevention of these dynamic natural phenomena.

• YouTube
• 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk