Nature:
1. A thin mantle transition zone beneath the equatorial Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Matthew R. Agius, Catherine A. Rychert, Nicholas Harmon, Saikiran Tharimena & J.-Michael Kendall
2. Mechanisms of slab avalanche release and impact in the Dyatlov Pass incident in 1959
Johan Gaume & Alexander M. Puzrin
3. Seasonal origin of the thermal maxima at the Holocene and the last interglacial
Samantha Bova, Yair Rosenthal, Zhengyu Liu, Shital P. Godad & Mi Yan
Science:
4. Aerosol-cloud-climate cooling overestimated by ship-track data
Franziska Glassmeier, Fabian Hoffmann, Jill S. Johnson, Takanobu Yamaguchi, Ken S. Carslaw, Graham Feingold
5. Early plant organics increased global terrestrial mud deposition through enhanced flocculation
Sarah S. Zeichner, Justin Nghiem, Michael P. Lamb, Nina Takashima, Jan de Leeuw, Vamsi Ganti, Woodward W. Fischer
PNAS:
6. Diagenetic formation of uranium-silica polymers in lake sediments over 3,300 years
Pierre Lefebvre, Alkiviadis Gourgiotis, Arnaud Mangeret, Pierre Sabatier, Pierre Le Pape, Olivier Diez, Pascale Louvat, Nicolas Menguy, Pauline Merrot, Camille Baya, Mathilde Zebracki, Pascale Blanchart, Emmanuel Malet, Didier Jézéquel, Jean-Louis Reyss, John R. Bargar, Jérôme Gaillardet, Charlotte Cazala, and Guillaume Morin
7. Surface boulder banding indicates Martian debris-covered glaciers formed over multiple glaciations
Joseph S. Levy, Caleb I. Fassett, John W. Holt, Reid Parsons, Will Cipolli, Timothy A. Goudge, Michelle Tebolt, Lily Kuentz, Jessica Johnson, Fairuz Ishraque, Bronson Cvijanovich, and Ian Armstrong
8. Evolution and demise of passive margins through grain mixing and damage
David Bercovici and Elvira Mulyukova
Geology:
9. Geochemical evidence of tropical cyclone controls on shallow-marine sedimentation (Pliocene, Taiwan)
Shahin E. Dashtgard, Ludvig Löwemark, Pei-Ling Wang, Romy A. Setiaji,Romain Vaucher
10. Recognition of a Middle–Late Jurassic arc-related porphyry copper belt along the southeast China coast: Geological characteristics and metallogenic implications
Jingwen Mao, Wei Zheng, Guiqing Xie, Bernd Lehmann, Richard Goldfarb
Nature Geoscience:
11. Drivers of river reactivation in North Africa during the last glacial cycle
Cécile L. Blanchet, Anne H. Osborne, Rik Tjallingii, Werner Ehrmann, Tobias Friedrich, Axel Timmermann, Warner Brückmann & Martin Frank
Nature Communications:
12. Rapid 14C excursion at 3372-3371 BCE not observed at two different locations
A. J. Timothy Jull, Irina P. Panyushkina, Mihály Molnár, Tamás Varga, Lukas Wacker, Nicolas Brehm, Elemér Laszló, Chris Baisan, Matthew W. Salzer & Willy Tegel