Science
1. Did volcanic ‘glasses’ help spark early life?
Robert F. Service
Nature Geoscience
1. Central shutdown and surrounding activation of aftershocks from megathrust earthquake stress transfer
Shinji Toda & Ross S. Stein
2. Relative sea-level data preclude major late Holocene ice-mass change in Pine Island Bay
Scott Braddock, Brenda L. Hall, Joanne S. Johnson, Greg Balco, Meghan Spoth, Pippa L. Whitehouse, Seth Campbell, Brent M. Goehring, Dylan H. Rood & John Woodward
3. The importance of Canadian Arctic Archipelago gateways for glacial expansion in Scandinavia
Marcus Lofverstrom, Diane M. Thompson, Bette L. Otto-Bliesner & Esther C. Brady
4. Sub-aerial talik formation observed across the discontinuous permafrost zone of Alaska
Louise M. Farquharson, Vladimir E. Romanovsky, Alexander Kholodov & Dimitry Nicolsky
Nature communications
1. The cryptic seismic potential of the Pichilemu blind fault in Chile revealed by off-fault geomorphology
J. Jara-Muñoz, D. Melnick, S. Li, A. Socquet, J. Cortés-Aranda, D. Brill & M. R. Strecker
2. Modest volcanic SO2 emissions from the Indonesian archipelago
Philipson Bani, Clive Oppenheimer, Vitchko Tsanev, Bruno Scaillet, Sofyan Primulyana, Ugan Boyson Saing, Hilma Alfianti & Mita Marlia
3. Hydrological control of river and seawater lithium isotopes
Fei Zhang, Mathieu Dellinger, Robert Hilton, Jimin Yu, Amrk B. Allen, Alexander L. Densmore, Hui Sun & Zhangdong Jin
4. Dendritic crystallization in hydrous basaltic magmas controls magma mobility within the Earth’s crust
Fabio Arzilli, Margherita Polacci, Giuseppe La Spina, Nolwenn Le Gall, Edwards W. Llewellin, Richard A. Brooker, Rafael Torres-Orozco, Danilo Di Genova, David A. Neave, Margaret E. Hartley, Heidy M. Mader, Daniele Giordano, Robert Atwood, peter D. Lee, Florian Heidelbach & Mike R. Burton
Nature Climate Change
1. Interbasin and interhemispheric impacts of a collapsed Atlantic Overturning Circulation
Bryam Orihuela-Pinto, Matthew H. England & Andréa S. Taschetto
2. Estimating the timing of geophysical commitment to 1.5 and 2.0 °C of global warming
M. T. Dvorak, K. C. Armour, D. M. W. Frierson, C. Proistoseccu, M. B. Baker & C. J. Smith
Nature Scientific reports
1. Spatial–temporal distribution of total organic carbon and its transportation in the Jiulong River Estuary
Cui Wang, Yi Ding, Zhouhua Guo, Hui Lin & Junwen Wu
2. Hydrology, biogeochemistry and metabolism in a semi-arid mediterranean coastal wetland ecosystem
Béchir Béjaoui, Leila Basti, Donata Melaku Canu, Wafa Feki-Sahnoun, Hatem Salem, Sana Dahmani, Sabrine Sahbani, Sihem Benabdallah, Reginald Blake, Hamidrezaa Norousi & Cosimo Solidoro
3. The enigmatic 1693 AD tsunami in the eastern Mediterranean Sea: new insights on the triggering mechanisms and propagation dynamics
Giovanni Scicchitano, Salvatore Gambino, Giovanni Scardino, Giovanni Barreca, Felix Gross, Giuseppe Mastronuzzi & Carmelo Monaco
4. Study on sand liquefaction induced by Songyuan earthquake with a magnitude of M5.7 in China
Ping Li, Zhaoyang Tian, Jingshan Bo, Sheng Zhu & Yuying Li
5. Global assessment of coralline algae mineralogy points to high vulnerability of Southwestern Atlantic reefs and rhodolith beds to ocean acidification
Rodrigo Tomazetto de Carvalho, Gustavo Miranda Rocha, Claudia Santiago Karez, Ricardo da Gama Bahia, Renato Crespo Pereira, Alex Cardoso Bastos & Leonardo Tavares Salgado
6. Transient ice loss in the Patagonia Icefields during the 2015–2016 El Niño event
Demián D. Gómez, Michael G. Bevis, Robert Smalley Jr., Michael Durand, Michael J. Willis, Dana J. Caccamise II, Eric Kendrick, Pedro Skvarca, Franco S. Sobrero, Héctor Parra & Gino Casassa
7. Controls on coastal flooding in the southern Baltic Sea revealed from the late Holocene sedimentary records
Karolina Leszczyńska, Karl Stattegger, Damian Moskalewicz, Robert Jagodziński, Mikołaj Kokociński, Przemysław Niedzielski & Witold Szczuciński
Science Advances
1. Point mutations that boost aromatic amino acid production and CO2 assimilation in plants
Ryo Yokoyama, Marcos V. V. de Oliveira, Yuri Takeda-Kimura, Hirofumi Ishihara, Saleh Alseekh, Stéphanie Arrivault, Vandna Kukshal, Joseph M. Jez, Mark Stitthttps. Alisdair R. Fernie, Hiroshi A. Maeda